The John Deere S160 transmission listing shows 12F/12R gears and 12-speed. Top travel speed is 5.5 mph forward and 3.2 mph reverse. Transmission options include PowrQuad and hydrostatic.
Forward/reverse gears12F/12R
Forward speed8.9 km/h
Reverse speed5.1 km/h
Transmission optionsPowrQuad, hydrostatic
John Deere S160 Transmission Specs
Forward/reverse gears
12F/12R
Transmission gear count
12-speed
Top forward speed
5.5 mph
Top reverse speed
3.2 mph
Transmission options
PowrQuad, hydrostatic
Transmission type
PowrQuad
Transmission Speed Comparison Chart
Top forward speed comparison
This model
5.5 mph
Average
17.9 mph
Low
1.6 mph
High
31.1 mph
Top reverse speed comparison
This model
3.2 mph
Average
11.4 mph
Low
1.7 mph
High
31.1 mph
John Deere S160 Extra Transmission Notes
Gear note
On the John Deere S160, 12F/12R forward/reverse gears and a 12-speed transmission figure are the key numerical transmission details. More available speeds usually mean finer control across field, loader and transport work
Speed note
The captured transmission speed figures for the John Deere S160 are 5.5 mph forward and 3.2 mph reverse. Reverse speed is noticeably lower than forward speed, which is common on many tractor transmissions
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Transmission specs can change by year, trim, region, tire size and option package. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information.
