The Caterpillar 160m awd grader (2017-2019) is characterised by above-average engine power at 268 hp (200 kW) and above-average weight at 45,437 lb (20.6 t). Another useful figure is travel speed at 29.5 mph (47.4 km/h).
Specification profile
2017-2019
Weight: 45,437 lb (20.6 t)Engine power: 268 hp (200 kW)Travel speed: 29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)Engine speed at max torque: 1,000 rpm
45,437 lb (20.6 t)Weight
268 hp (200 kW)Engine power
29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)Travel speed
1,000 rpmEngine speed at max torque
991 lb-ft (1,344 Nm)Maximum torque
8.5 ft (2.59 m)Transport width
12.1 ft (3.7 m)Mouldboard Width
10.9 ft (3.31 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
268 hp (200 kW)
Low 64.4 hp (48 kW)Typical 216 hp (161 kW)High 512 hp (382 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Above average
45,437 lb (20.6 t)
Low 20,062 lb (9.1 t)Typical 41,689 lb (18.9 t)High 145,152 lb (65.8 t)
Weight is above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)
Low 22.4 mph (36 km/h)Typical 26.6 mph (42.8 km/h)High 32 mph (51.5 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
High
991 lb-ft (1,344 Nm)
Low 460 lb-ft (624 Nm)Typical 778 lb-ft (1,055 Nm)High 1,306 lb-ft (1,771 Nm)
Maximum torque is well above the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.5 ft (2.59 m)
Low 5.92 ft (1.8 m)Typical 9.05 ft (2.76 m)High 14.2 ft (4.32 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
10.9 ft (3.31 m)
Low 10 ft (3.06 m)Typical 11.3 ft (3.43 m)High 13.5 ft (4.1 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningYES
Bilateral Levelling AutomaticNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Front BladeNO
Rear RipperNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 160m awd grader |
| Model year / production | 2017-2019 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power268 hp (200 kW)
Maximum torque991 lb-ft (1,344 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,000 rpm
Travel speed29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)
Dimensions
Mouldboard Width12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Transport height10.9 ft (3.31 m)
Transport length28.7 ft (8.75 m)
Transport width8.5 ft (2.59 m)
Outside turning radius24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Capacity & weight
Weight45,437 lb (20.6 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke112×149 mm
Displacement2.32 US gal (8.8 L)
Emission levelTier 3 / EU IIIA
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC9 Acert
Number of cylinders6.0
DriveA
Setup & fitment
Standard tyres14.00R24
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Bilateral Levelling AutomaticNo
Front BladeNo
Rear RipperNo
Steering modeVKL
