The SAME Hercules 160 is a tractor with a rated output of 160 hp, categorising it among higher-powered machines in its class. It was manufactured from 1979 to 1983. The tractor features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel air-cooled engine, driving a four-wheel drive system through a 12-speed gearbox. Its listed weight is 6149 kg, with a capacity for jobs involving approximately 600–1,500 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
160 hp
Weight
6149 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
47 rows
Recorded power
160 hp
Recorded weight
6149 kg
Transmissions
12-speed synchronized
Production years
1979-1983
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerSAMEReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Four-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Cab standard with heater. Air-conditioning optional.Reference
Engine
SAME 6.2L 6-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank240.0 LReference
Engine119.3 kWReference
SAME 1056PReference
turbocharged dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
air-cooledReference
Displacement6.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke105 x 120 mmReference
Power119.3 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression17:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
12-speed synchronizedReference
24-speed creeperReference
TypesynchronizedReference
Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference
Three gears, plus reverse, in four ranges.Reference
TypecreeperReference
Gears24 forward and 8 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Pump flow60.2 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear lift4989 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Clutchhydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase286 cmReference
Weight6149 kgReference
Front tire16.9/14-30Reference
Rear tire20.8-38Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 16.9/14-30. Rear: 20.8-38Reference
Length468 cmReference
Width240 cmReference
Ground clearance54 cmReference
SAME Hercules 160 Height
Hood179 cmReference
Cab287 cmReference
Exhaust279 cmReference
Speeds
With 20.8-38 rear tires and 30 kph option.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
