In specification terms, the Hyundai hw160a wheel excavator (2021-2026) shows high engine power at 173 hp (129 kW) alongside typical weight at 38,757 lb (17.6 t). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³).
Specification profile
2021-2026
Weight: 38,757 lb (17.6 t)Engine power: 173 hp (129 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
38,757 lb (17.6 t)Weight
173 hp (129 kW)Engine power
1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
23 mph (37 km/h)Travel speed
1,500 rpmEngine speed at max torque
575 lb-ft (780 Nm)Maximum torque
8.2 ft (2.5 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
173 hp (129 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
Average
38,757 lb (17.6 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)
Weight is close to the typical figure.
Maximum bucket capacity
Average
1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)
Low 0.37 yd³ (0.28 m³)Typical 1.28 yd³ (0.98 m³)High 2.42 yd³ (1.85 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity is close to the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
High
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Low 0.14 yd³ (0.11 m³)Typical 0.55 yd³ (0.42 m³)High 1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
23 mph (37 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 19.9 mph (32 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Travel speed is above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
Above average
575 lb-ft (780 Nm)
Low 163 lb-ft (222 Nm)Typical 471 lb-ft (638 Nm)High 620 lb-ft (840 Nm)
Maximum torque is above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
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Measurements
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Working dimensions
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Overall size
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Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningYES
BladeYES
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterYES
Overload AlertYES
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Hyundai |
|---|---|
| Model | hw160a wheel excavator |
| Model year / production | 2021-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power173 hp (129 kW)
Maximum torque575 lb-ft (780 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,500 rpm
Tear-out Force16,209 lbf (72.1 kN)
Travel speed23 mph (37 km/h)
Dimensions
Dipper Length8.04 ft (2.45 m)
Dredging Depth16.8 ft (5.12 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal27.3 ft (8.31 m)
Transport height11.2 ft (3.42 m)
Transport length25.1 ft (7.66 m)
Transport width8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Turning Radius Inside20.7 ft (6.3 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity1.37 yd³ (1.05 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Weight38,757 lb (17.6 t)
Overload AlertYes
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1.19 US gal (4.5 L)
Emission levelV
Engine manufacturerCummins
Engine typeB4.5
Number of cylinders4.0
Setup & fitment
Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres10.00-20 14 PR
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterYes
Other specifications
Track GuidanceNo
BladeYes
BoomMB
Cabin AdjustmentNo
Outrigger Stabilisers4 2/4-fold




