160 Motor Grader

The Cat® 160/160 AWD Motor Grader delivers power, efficiency, and operating finesse to the job. Joystick controls provide ergonomic comfort for the operator. This high-performance machine minimizes emissions with the latest control technologies, without loss of productivity.

Engine

Net Power Range (Tier 4) 224hp
Engine Model Cat® C9.3
Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V
Bore 4.5in
Displacement 567.5in³
Stroke 5.9in
Number of Cylinders 6
Torque Rise 39%
Maximum Torque - VHP Plus 1000lb/ft
Derating Altitude 10000ft

Weights

Operating Weight - Typically Equipped 45547lb

Moldboard

Blade Width 14ft
Cutting Edge Thickness 0.6in
Cutting Edge Width 6in
End Bit - Thickness 0.6in
End Bit - Width 6in
Moldboard - Blade Width 14ft
Moldboard - Height 24in
Moldboard - Thickness 0.87in
Throat Clearance 6.5in
Blade Down Pressure - Base GVW 17004lb
Blade Down Pressure - Maximum GVW 29308lb
Blade Pull - Base GVW 25931lb
Blade Pull - Maximum GVW 34262lb
Arc Radius 16.3in

Dimensions

Height - Top of Cab 130in
Length - Counterweight to Ripper 399in
Ground Clearance - Rear Axle 13.3in

Blade Range

Maximum Lift Above Ground 17.8in
Maximum Depth of Cut 29.5in
Maximum Blade Position Angle 90
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left 82.3in
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right 89.7in
Moldboard Sideshift - Left 20.1in
Moldboard Sideshift - Right 26in
Blade Tip Range - Backward 5
Blade Tip Range - Forward 40
Circle Centershift - Left 27.4in
Circle Centershift - Right 28.7in

Frame

Front Frame Structure - Height 12.6in
Front Frame Structure - Width 12in
Front Axle - Height to Center 23.5in
Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side 32
Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right 18
Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Thickness 0.87in
Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Width 12in
Drawbar - Height 6in
Drawbar - Thickness 0.5in
Drawbar - Width 3in
Circle - Blade Beam Thickness 1.6in
Circle - Diameter 61.1in
Circle - Height 6.3in

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system con

Power Train

Transmission APECS, Direct Drive, Powershift
Forward/Reverse Gears 8 Forward/6 Reverse
Brakes - Service - Surface Area 3565in²
Brakes - Service Multiple Oil Disc
Brakes - Parking Multiple Oil Disc
Brakes - Secondary Dual Circuit Control

Service Refill

Fuel Capacity 104gal (US)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid 5.8gal (US)
Circle Drive Housing 1.8gal (US)
Cooling System 15gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Total 26.4gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Tank 16.9gal (US)
Transmission - Differential - Final Drives 18.5gal (US)
Tandem Housing - Each 22.9gal (US)
Engine Oil 7.9gal (US)
Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing 0.13gal (US)

Ripper

Ripping Depth - Maximum 16.8in
Ripper Shank Holders 5
Ripper Shank Holder Spacing 21in
Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised 40.6in
Penetration Force 20812lb
Pry-Out Force 28493lb

Scarifier

Mid, V-Type - Working Width 46.6in
Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holders 11
Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing 4.6in
Mid, V-Type - Scarifying Depth, Maximum 11.5in
Rear - Scarifier Shank Holders 9
Rear - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing 10.5in
Rear - Scarifying Depth, Maximum 16.8in
Rear - Working Width 84in
Front, V-Type - Working Width 47.4in
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holders 5 or 11
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing 4.6in
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifying Depth, Maximum 18.4in
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Working Width 40.6in

Operating Specifications

Top Speed - Forward 29.5mile/h
Top Speed - Reverse 23.3mile/h
Articulation Angle - Left/Right 20°
Steering Range - Left/Right 50°
Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires 25.59ft

Standard Equipment

  • Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • Powertrain
    • Air cleaner, dual stage, dry type, diesel, with automatic engine derate and automatic dust ejector, service indicator through Cat Messenger
    • Air-to-air after cooler (ATAAC)
    • Belt, serpentine, automatic tensioner
    • Brakes, oil disc, four-wheel, hydraulic
    • Demand fan, hydraulic, swing-out
    • Diesel exhaust fluid tank, 22.0 L (5.8 gal) ground level access, and sediment drain
    • Differential lock/unlock, automatic
    • Drain, engine oil, ecology
    • Eco mode
    • Electronic overspeed protection
    • Engine, C9.3 U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards
    • Fuel tank, 394 L (104 gal), ground level access and sediment drain
    • Parking brake - multi-disc, sealed, oil-cooled
    • Priming pump, fuel
    • Rear axle, modular
    • Sediment drain, fuel tank
    • Tandem drive
    • Transmission, 8F/6R, powershift, direct drive, Advanced Productivity Electronic Control Strategy (APECS)
  • Electrical
    • Alarm, back up
    • Alternator, sealed 150 ampere
    • Batteries, maintenance free, heavy duty, 1125 CCA
    • Breaker panel, ground accessible
    • Cab harness and electrical hydraulic valves
    • Electrical system, 24V
    • Grade Control Ready, cab harness, software, electrical hydraulic valves, bosses and brackets
    • Lights, roof-mounted roading, reversing, LED stop, and tail
    • Product Link
    • Starter, electric
  • Operator Environment
    • Accelerator
    • Air conditioning with heater
    • Arm and wrist rest, electronically adjustable
    • Articulation, automatic return-to-center
    • Cat Messenger operator information system
    • Centershift pin indicator
    • Coat hook
    • Cup holder
    • Display, digital speed and gear
    • Doors, left and right side with wiper
    • Gauge, machine level
    • Gauge cluster (analog) - fuel, articulation, engine coolant temp, engine RPM, hydraulic oil temp, regen, DEF
    • Hour meter, digital
    • Joystick hydraulic controls right/left blade lift with float position, circle drive, blade sideshift and tip, centershift, front wheel lean, articulation and power steering
    • Joystick, adjustable armrests
    • Joystick gear selection
    • Joystick hydraulic power steering
    • Ladders, cab, left and right side
    • Lights, night time cab
    • Mirror, inside rearview, wide angle
    • Power port, 12V
    • Radio ready, entertainment
    • Rollover protective Structure (ROPS) cab, sound suppressed 70 dB(A)
    • Seat, cloth-covered, comfort suspension
    • Seat belt, retractable 76 mm (3 in)
    • Storage area for cooler/lunchbox
    • Throttle control, electronic
    • Windows, laminated glass: - fixed front with intermittent wiper - door with intermittent wipers (3)
    • Windows, tempered - left and right side wipers, rear and intermittent wiper
  • Fluids
    • Antifreeze
    • Extended lifecoolant to -35° C (-30° F)
  • Tires, Rims, Wheels
    • Partial allowance for tires on 254 - 607 mm (10 - 24 in) multi-piece rims is included in the base machine price and weight
  • Other
    • Accumulators, brake, dual certified
    • Anti-glare paint
    • Bumper, rear, integrated with hitch
    • CD ROM parts book
    • Clutch, circle drive slip
    • Cutting edges: - 152 16 mm (6 5/8 in) - curved DH-2 steel - 19 mm (3/4 in) mounting bolts
    • Doors (3), engine compartment, locking
    • Drawbar, 6 shoes, replaceable wear strips
    • Electrical hydraulic valves, hydraulic lines for base 8 functions
    • Endbits, - 16 mm (5/8 in) DH-2 steel - 19 mm (3/4 in) mounting bolts
    • Fluid check, ground level
    • Frame, articulated, with safety lock
    • Engine shutdown, ground level
    • Hammer (emergency exit)
    • Horn, electric
    • Hydraulic lines for base functions
    • Lockout, hydraulic implement (for roading and servicing)
    • Moldboard
    • Mounting, cab roof accessories
    • Pump, hydraulic, high capacity
    • Radiator, cleanout access (both sides with swing doors)
    • Secondary steering
    • Serviceability, left side
    • (S·O·SSM) ports: engine, hydraulic, transmission, coolant, fuel
    • Tandem walkway/guards
    • Tool box

Optional Equipment

  • Note
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • Electrical
    • Alternator, 280 ampere
    • Batteries, extreme duty, 1,400 CCA
    • Lights, high headlights
    • Lights, low headlights
    • Lights, working lights, basic
    • Lights, working lights, plus, LED
    • Lights warning, beacon or strobe
    • Lights, mounting for warning light
  • Guards
    • Articulation guard
    • Fenders, front
    • Fenders, rear
    • Front axle guard
    • Sound suppression (bottom)
    • Sound suppression (enclosure)
    • Transmission
  • Operator Environment
    • Mirrors, outside heated 24V
    • Mirrors, outside mounted
    • Comfort plus arrangement
    • Comfort premium arrangement
  • Powertrain
    • All-wheel drive
    • Precleaner, snow
    • Starter, extreme duty, 1,000 amps
    • Transmission, autoshift
  • Other
    • Attachment Ready Option (ARO)
    • Integrated cross slope
    • Accumulators, blade lift
    • Camera, rearview
    • Drain, ecology, engine Wiggins
    • Heater, engine coolant: 120V
    • Heater, engine coolant: 240V
    • Hydraulic arrangements with one or more additional hydraulic valves available for rear ripper, dozer, snow plow and snow wing
    • Snow wing mounting, frame ready
    • Starting aid, ether
    • Reversing fan, automatic or manual
    • Cat Grade with 3D
  • Attachments
    • Blade extension, left, 610 mm (2 ft)
    • Blade extension, right hand, 610 mm (2 ft)
    • Counterweight
    • Cutting edges, curved
    • Endbits, overlay
    • Front lift group, mounting
    • Front lift group, mechanical
    • Grader bit, narrow and super penetration
    • Mid-mount scarifier, package
    • Moldboard: 4267 mm x 610 mm x 22 mm (14 ft x 24 in x 7/8 in)
    • Moldboard: 4267 mm x 686 mm x 25 mm (14 ft x 27 in x 1 in)
    • Moldboard: 4877 mm x 686 mm x 25 mm (16 ft x 27 in x 1 in)
    • Push plate
    • Ripper, rear
    • Ripper tooth
    • Scarifier, front
    • Snow arrangement
    • Snow wing ready package
    • Tow hitch