The Massey Ferguson 8160 tractor weighs 14,300 lb (6,486 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 58th percentile among comparable row-crop tractors, close to the middle of its peer group. With 180 hp, the tractor carries about 79.4 lb of published weight per horsepower.
The published Massey Ferguson 8160 weight is 14,300 lb (6,486 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 14,300 lb (6,486 kg), listed as Weight.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Row-Crop Tractor peers · 510 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
14,300 lb
Low5,300 lb
This model14,300 lb
Average14,006 lb
High23,810 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight14,300 lb (6,486 kg)
Overall weight bandVery heavy
Tractor typeRow-Crop Tractor
Primary horsepower180 hp / 134.2 kW
Max length215 in (546 cm)
Max width94 in (238 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Massey Ferguson
Model
8160
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
1995 – 1998
Tractor type
Row-Crop Tractor
Published weight variants
1
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
Weight
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14,300 lb
6,486 kg
7.15
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Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase115 in (292 cm)
Length215 in (546 cm)
Width94 in (238 cm)
Height115 in (292 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power180 hp (134.2 kW)
Power basisPTO (claimed)
Weight per horsepower79.4 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length798.1 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length53.5%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight14,300 lb (6,486 kg)
Maximum published weight14,300 lb (6,486 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent7.15 US tons
Maximum published width94 in (238 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range14,300 lb (6,486 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionAverage among Row-Crop Tractor peers · 58th percentile
Physical size classLarge
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 14,300 lb (7.15 US tons); published configurations reach 14,300 lb (7.15 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 94 in (7.8 ft). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
Ford TW-15 (14300 lb)
Massey Ferguson 8150 (14300 lb)
John Deere 3550 (14350 lb)
John Deere 6105E (14250 lb)
John Deere 6120E (14250 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 7530 Premium (14600 lb, 180 hp)
Allis Chalmers 7045 (14500 lb, 173 hp)
Massey Ferguson 6S.180 (13889 lb, 177 hp)
Massey Ferguson 7S.180 (13889 lb, 177 hp)
Massey Ferguson 7S.190 (13889 lb, 187.7 hp)
Common questions
Massey Ferguson 8160 weight FAQ
How much does a Massey Ferguson 8160 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson 8160 weighs 14,300 lb (6,486 kg) using the primary published weight figure.
Is the Massey Ferguson 8160 heavy or light for a row-crop tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 58th percentile, near the middle of the row-crop tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 294 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 14,006 lb.
How wide is the Massey Ferguson 8160 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 94 in (7.8 ft). That is 8 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
Does the Massey Ferguson 8160 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 14,300 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 14,300 lb (7.15 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the Massey Ferguson 8160 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 14,300 lb weight and 180 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 79.4 lb per horsepower. A lower lb/hp number means less tractor mass for each horsepower; this is a comparison metric, not a traction or performance rating.
How many tons does the Massey Ferguson 8160 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 7.15 US tons, while the full published range is 7.15 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
