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Years in Production / 1969–1973

Allis-Chalmers

160

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Allis-Chalmers 160.

Allis-Chalmers 160 · Illustration

Allis-Chalmers 160 · Illustration

40hp

Source index power

2WD Only

Drive

1969–1973

Production years

Allis-Chalmers

Manufacturer

160 / 01

At a glance

Production

Utility tractor

Built in France

The Allis-Chalmers 160 was built by Renault. It was based on the model 56, but used a Perkins diesel in place of the MWM. The tractor was badged as the One-Sixty from 1969 through 1971, then as the 160 in 1972.

Distributor
Allis Chalmers
Manufacturer
Renault
Total Built
5,597 (total)
Total Built
4,110 (One-Sixty)
Total Built
1,487 (160)
Original Price
$6,215

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Differential mechanical dry disc brakes

Open operator station.

Steering
hydrostatic power
Steering
manual (on basic models)

Capacity

Fuel
13.5 gal51.1 L
Hydraulic System
7.25 gal27.4 L

Hydraulics

Capacity
7.25 gal27.4 L
Pressure
2300 psi158.6 bar
Pump Flow
6.7 gpm25.4 lpm
Steering Flow
7.5 gpm28.4 lpm
Steering Press
1100 psi75.8 bar

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Control
lower-link draft sensing

Pto

Rear Pto
live
Rear Type
540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
540@2160

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
Delco-Remy
Charging System
Paris-Rhone
Battery Volts
12
Battery Ah
95

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Under the hood

Engine Detail

Perkins AD 3.152

diesel

3-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
152.7 ci2.5 L
Bore Stroke
3.60x5.00 inches91 x 127 mm
Power
40 hp29.8 kW
Air Cleaner
paper element
Compression Ratio
18.5:1
Rated Rpm
2250
Firing Order
1-2-3
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
6.5 qts6.2 L
Coolant Capacity
8 qts7.6 L
Intake Valve Clearance
0.010 inches (hot)0.254 mm
Exhaust Valve Clearance
0.010 inches (hot)0.254 mm
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
3
Cooling
liquid-cooled

160 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Transmission Type
partial synchronized
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil Capacity
29 qts27.4 L

Transmission (Option 2)

Gears
6 forward and 1 reverse

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Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
144 in365 cm
Height
63 in160 cm
Wheelbase
76 in193 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
76 inches193 cm
Weight
4250 to 4680 pounds
Front Tire
6.00-16
Rear Tire
13.6-28

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.00-16
Rear Ag
13.6-28
Rear Ag
14.9-28

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Tractor Photos

Model illustration www.tractordata.com source ↗
Allis-Chalmers 160 — Roseohioresident, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

See it in action

Videos

Watch Allis-Chalmers 160 videos from their original YouTube creators.

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Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1028

Diesel 10-speed 2WDOctober 27 - November 4, 1969

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 3-high used for power test.

Gear 1-high used for pull test.

Id
1028
Power At Rated Engine Speed
40.36 hp30.1 kW
Fuel Use
2.7 gal/hour10.2 l/hour
Fuel Use
2.6 gal/hour9.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
2.8 gal/hour10.6 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
39.77 hp29.7 kW
Max Power
36.71 hp27.4 kW
Max Pull
4569 lbs2072 kg

Allis-Chalmers 160 · photo 1 / 2

Illustration of Allis-Chalmers 160 on a farm

Model illustration www.tractordata.com source ↗