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    Categories ↠ Motor Graders ↠ Caterpillar 160M2

    Caterpillar 160M2 Motor Grader

    The Caterpillar 160M2 Motor Grader is a powerful and versatile machine designed to tackle a variety of grading tasks with precision and efficiency. With a robust engine delivering 213 horsepower and a range of blade and circle adjustments, this motor grader offers exceptional control and performance. From its maximum blade position angle of 90 degrees to its high ambient capability of 122 degrees, the 160M2 is engineered to excel in diverse working conditions. With features like a hydraulic system pump flow of 55.5 gpm and ripper penetration force of 20,443 lbs, this motor grader is a top choice for heavy-duty grading operations. Discover more about the impressive capabilities of the Caterpillar 160M2 through its detailed specifications below.


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    General Specifications

    Blades

    Blade Tip Range - Backward5 degrees
    Blade Tip Range - Forward40 degrees
    Circle Centershift - Left27 in (70 cm)
    Circle Centershift - Right29 in (73 cm)
    Maximum Blade Position Angle90 degrees
    Maximum Depth of Cut30 in (75 cm)
    Maximum Lift Above Ground18 in (45 cm)
    Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left82 in (209 cm)
    Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right90 in (228 cm)
    Moldboard Sideshift - Left20 in (51 cm)
    Moldboard Sideshift - Right26 in (66 cm)

    Circle

    Blade Tip Angle - Front40 degrees
    Blade Tip Angle - Rear5 degrees
    Diameter60 in (153 cm)
    Max Lift Above Ground18 in (45 cm)
    Max Reach Outside Tires - Left82 in (209 cm)
    Max Reach Outside Tires - Right90 in (228 cm)
    Rotation360 degrees
    Shift Left27 in (70 cm)
    Shift Right29 in (73 cm)

    Dimensions

    Blade Base8 ft (3 m)
    Front Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
    Height to Top of Isomount Cab11 ft (3 m)
    Overall Length29 ft (9 m)
    Rear Ground Clearance1 ft (0 m)
    Tandem Axle Wheelbase5 ft (2 m)
    Wheelbase20 ft (6 m)
    Width Over Tires9 ft (3 m)

    Engine

    Base Power (1st Gear) - Net213 hp (159 kw)
    Base Power (1st Gear) - Net - Metric216 hp (161 kw)
    Base Power (All Gears) - Net213 hp (159 kw)
    Bore5 in (11 cm)
    Derating Altitude10,000 ft (3,048 m)
    EmissionsU.S. Tier 4 Interim/EU Stage IIIB
    Engine ModelCat C9.3 ACERT
    High - Ambient Capability122 degrees
    High Ambient - Fan Speed - Maximum1550 rpm
    High Ambient - Fan Speed - Minimum500 rpm
    High Ambient - Fan Speed - Standard1400 rpm
    Maximum Torque1,000 lbs ft (1,356 nm)
    Net Torque Gears 7-81,000 lbs ft (1,356 nm)
    Number of Cylinders6
    Power Measured @2100 rpm
    Speed at Rated Power2100 rpm
    Standard Capability109 degrees
    Stroke6 in (15 cm)
    Torque Measured @2100 rpm
    V Plus - Gear 1F, Net213 hp (159 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 2F, Net223 hp (166 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 3F, Net233 hp (174 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 4F, Net243 hp (181 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 5F, Net248 hp (185 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 6F, Net253 hp (189 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 7F, Net258 hp (192 kw)
    V Plus - Gear 8F, Net263 hp (196 kw)
    V Plus Range - Net159-196 kW (213-263)
    V Plus Range - Net - Metric159-196 kW (216-267)

    Frame

    Circle - Blade Beam Thickness2 in (4 cm)
    Circle - Diameter60 in (153 cm)
    Drawbar - Height6 in (15 cm)
    Drawbar - Thickness1 in (1 cm)
    Drawbar - Width3 in (8 cm)
    Front Axle - Height to Center24 in (60 cm)
    Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side32 degrees
    Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right18 degrees
    Front Frame Structure - Height1 ft (0 m)
    Front Frame Structure - Width1 ft (0 m)
    Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Thickness1 in (2 cm)
    Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Width12 in (30 cm)

    Front Axle

    Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
    Oscillation - Total32 degrees
    Wheel Lean18 degrees

    Hydraulic System

    Circuit TypeParallel
    Maximum System Pressure3503 psi
    Pump Flow56 gpm (210 lpm)
    Pump Output56 gpm (210 lpm)
    Pump TypeVariable Piston
    Relief Valve Pressure3503 psi
    Reservoir Tank Capacity16 gal (60 l)
    Standby Pressure609 psi

    Moldboard

    Arc Radius16 in (41 cm)
    Blade Down Pressure22,884 lbs (10,380 kg)
    Blade Down Pressure - Base GVW17,171 lbs (7,789 kg)
    Blade Down Pressure - Maximum GVW29,195 lbs (13,243 kg)
    Blade Pull - Base GVW25,908 lbs (11,752 kg)
    Blade Pull - Maximum GVW34,072 lbs (15,455 kg)
    Blade Pull at Max Weight20,044 lbs (9,092 kg)
    Blade Width14 ft (4 m)
    Cutting Edge Thickness1 in (2 cm)
    Cutting Edge Width6 in (15 cm)
    End Bit - Thickness1 in (2 cm)
    End Bit - Width6 in (15 cm)
    Max Depth of Cut30 in (75 cm)
    Moldboard - Height24 in (61 cm)
    Moldboard - Thickness1 in (2 cm)
    Moldboard Height24 in (61 cm)
    Moldboard Thickness1 in (2 cm)
    Moldboard Width14 ft (4 m)
    Side Shift Left20 in (51 cm)
    Side Shift Right26 in (66 cm)
    Throat Clearance7 in (17 cm)

    Operating Specifications

    Alternator Supplied Amperage150 amps
    Articulation Angle - Left/Right20 degrees
    Circle Gearbox Fluid Capacity2 gal (7 l)
    Cooling System Fluid Capacity15 gal (56 l)
    Forward - 1st3 mph (4 kph)
    Forward - 2nd4 mph (6 kph)
    Forward - 3rd5 mph (8 kph)
    Forward - 4th7 mph (11 kph)
    Forward - 5th11 mph (17 kph)
    Forward - 6th15 mph (24 kph)
    Forward - 7th20 mph (33 kph)
    Forward - 8th30 mph (47 kph)
    Fuel Capacity110 gal (416 l)
    Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity26 gal (100 l)
    Max Operation Weight - Front Axle13,343 lbs (6,052 kg)
    Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle36,444 lbs (16,531 kg)
    Max Operation Weight - Total52,795 lbs (23,947 kg)
    Oil System Fluid Capacity8 gal (30 l)
    Operating Voltage24 volts
    Reverse - 1st2
    Reverse - 2nd4 mph (6 kph)
    Reverse - 3rd6 mph (9 kph)
    Reverse - 4th9 mph (14 kph)
    Reverse - 5th16 mph (26 kph)
    Reverse - 6th23 mph (37 kph)
    Steering Range - Left/Right47.5 degrees
    Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (each)17 gal (64 l)
    Top Speed - Forward30 mph (47 kph)
    Top Speed - Reverse23 mph (37 kph)
    Transmission Fluid Capacity17 gal (65 l)
    Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires25 ft (8 m)

    Power Train

    Brakes - ParkingMultiple Oil Disc
    Brakes - SecondaryDual Circuit Control
    Brakes - ServiceMultiple Oil Disc
    Brakes - Service - Surface Area3,565 cu in (58,420 cu cm)
    Forward/Reverse Gears8 Fwd/6 Rev
    TransmissionDirect Drive Powershift

    Ripper

    Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised41 in (103 cm)
    Penetration Force20,443 lbs (9,273 kg)
    Pry-Out Force258,201 lbs (117,118 kg)
    Ripper Shank Holder Spacing21 in (53 cm)
    Ripper Shank Holders5
    Ripping Depth - Maximum17 in (43 cm)

    Scarifier

    Front, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing18 in (47 cm)
    Front, V-Type - Scarifying Depth, Maximum41 in (103 cm)
    Front, V-Type - Working Width47 in (120 cm)
    Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing5 in (12 cm)
    Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifying Depth, Maximum18 in (47 cm)
    Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Working Width41 in (103 cm)
    Mid, Straight - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing4 in (11 cm)
    Mid, Straight - Scarifier Shank Holders17
    Mid, Straight - Scarifying Depth, Maximum13 in (32 cm)
    Mid, Straight - Working Width71 in (180 cm)
    Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing5 in (12 cm)
    Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holders11
    Mid, V-Type - Scarifying Depth, Maximum12 in (29 cm)
    Mid, V-Type - Working Width47 in (118 cm)
    Rear - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing11 in (27 cm)
    Rear - Scarifier Shank Holders9
    Rear - Scarifying Depth, Maximum17 in (43 cm)
    Rear - Working Width84 in (213 cm)

    Service Refill

    Circle Drive Housing2 gal (7 l)
    Cooling System15 gal (56 l)
    Engine Oil8 gal (30 l)
    Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing0 gal (1 l)
    Fuel Capacity110 gal (416 l)
    Hydraulic System - Tank17 gal (64 l)
    Hydraulic System - Total26 gal (100 l)
    Tandem Housing - Each17 gal (64 l)
    Transmission - Differential - Final Drives17 gal (65 l)

    Standards

    BrakesISO 3450 ISO 10265
    ROPS/FOPSISO 3471/ISO 3499
    SoundISO 6394; ISO 6395
    SteeringISO 5010

    Steering System

    Articulation Angle20 degrees
    Turning Radius26 ft (8 m)

    Tandems

    Drive Chain Pitch2 in (5 cm)
    Height20 in (51 cm)
    Sidewall Thickness - Inner1 in (2 cm)
    Sidewall Thickness - Outer1 in (2 cm)
    Tandem Oscillation - Front Down25 degrees
    Tandem Oscillation - Front Up15 degrees
    Wheel Axle Spacing60 in (152 cm)
    Width8 in (21 cm)

    Transmission

    Max Speed - Forward29 mph (47 kph)
    Max Speed - Reverse23 mph (37 kph)
    Number of Gears - Forward8
    Number of Gears - Reverse6
    Transmission TypeDirect Drive Powershift

    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Front Axle17,009 lbs (7,715 kg)
    Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Rear Axle37,860 lbs (17,173 kg)
    Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Total54,869 lbs (24,888 kg)

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