Caterpillar 160m3 awd grader Specs (2017-2026)

The Caterpillar 160m3 awd grader (2017-2026) stands out for typical engine power at 221 hp (165 kW), while above-average weight comes in at 47,510 lb (21.6 t). Another useful figure is travel speed at 29.5 mph (47.4 km/h).
Specification profile

2017-2026

Weight: 47,510 lb (21.6 t)Engine power: 221 hp (165 kW)Travel speed: 29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)Maximum torque: 1,080 lb-ft (1,464 Nm)
47,510 lb (21.6 t)Weight
221 hp (165 kW)Engine power
29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)Travel speed
1,080 lb-ft (1,464 Nm)Maximum torque
8.23 ft (2.51 m)Transport width
13.1 ft (4 m)Mouldboard Width
10.9 ft (3.31 m)Transport height
29.2 ft (8.91 m)Transport length
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Average

221 hp (165 kW)
Low 64.4 hp (48 kW)Typical 216 hp (161 kW)High 512 hp (382 kW)

Engine power is close to the typical figure.

Weight

Above average

47,510 lb (21.6 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

1,080 lb-ft (1,464 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

Below average

8.23 ft (2.51 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 below 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.

Transport length29.2 ft (8.91 m)
Transport height10.9 ft (3.31 m)
Transport width8.23 ft (2.51 m)
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 160m3 awd grader
Model year / production 2017-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power221 hp (165 kW)
Maximum torque1,080 lb-ft (1,464 Nm)
Travel speed29.5 mph (47.4 km/h)

Dimensions

Mouldboard Width13.1 ft (4 m)
Transport height10.9 ft (3.31 m)
Transport length29.2 ft (8.91 m)
Transport width8.23 ft (2.51 m)
Outside turning radius25.6 ft (7.8 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight47,510 lb (21.6 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke115 x 149 mm
Displacement2.38 US gal (9 L)
Emission levelTier 4 f. IV
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC9.3 Acert
Number of cylinders6.0

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres14.0R24

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Bilateral Levelling AutomaticNo
Front BladeNo
Rear RipperNo