Tractor · 1969Unverified
Allis Chalmers 160
Allis Chalmers 160 — Utility tractor · 40 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
40 hp
Max power
27.4 kW
Weight
4250 to 4680 pounds
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Overview
DistributorAllis ChalmersReference
ManufacturerRenaultReference
Utility tractorReference
Built in FranceReference
Total built5,597 (total)Reference
Total built4,110 (One-Sixty)Reference
Total built1,487 (160)Reference
Original price$6,215Reference
The Allis-Chalmers 160 was built by Renault. It was based on the model 56, but used a Perkins diesel in place of the MWM. The tractor was badged as the One-Sixty from 1969 through 1971, then as the 160 in 1972.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Steeringhydrostatic powerReference
Steeringmanual (on basic models)Reference
Differential mechanical dry disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl dieselReference
Engine29.8 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)27.4 kWReference
Perkins AD 3.152Reference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke91 x 127 mmReference
Power29.8 kWReference
Air cleanerpaper elementReference
Compression18.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2250Reference
Firing order1-2-3Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity6.2 LReference
Coolant capacity7.6 LReference
Intake valve clearance0.254 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance0.254 mmReference
Power at rated engine speed30.1 kWReference
Max power27.4 kWReference
Transmission
10-speed partial synchronizedReference
6-speedReference
Typepartial synchronizedReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Oil capacity27.4 LReference
Gears6 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (tested)30.1 kWReference
Hydraulic system27.4 LReference
Capacity27.4 LReference
Pressure158.6 barReference
Pump flow25.4 lpmReference
Steering flow28.4 lpmReference
Steering press.75.8 barReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Controllower-link draft sensingReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@2160Reference
Power at rated PTO speed29.7 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel51.1 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase193 cmReference
Weight4250 to 4680 poundsReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire13.6-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear13.6-28Reference
Ag rear14.9-28Reference
Length365 cmReference
Shipping1927 kgReference
Operating2122 kgReference
Ballasted2753 kgReference
Steering wheel160 cmReference
160 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate on the front of the metal panel between the engine and fuel tank, right side of the tractor.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemDelco-RemyReference
Charging systemParis-RhoneReference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH95Reference
Allis Chalmers 160 Height
Hood142 cmReference
Exhaust212 cmReference
Test results
Diesel 10-speed 2WDOctober 27 - November 4, 1969Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1028 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use10.2 l/hourReference
Fuel use9.8 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Fuel use10.6 l/hourReference
Gear 3-high used for power test.Reference
Max pull2072 kgReference
Gear 1-high used for pull test.Reference
Speeds
With 13.6-28 rear tiresReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.