Deutz-Fahr

Deutz-Fahr DX 160

The Deutz-Fahr DX 160 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1978 to 1983 as part of the DX Series. It features a turbocharged 6-cylinder air-cooled Deutz BF6L 913 diesel engine with 150 hp (111.9 kW) output. The tractor offers a 24-speed partially synchronized triple range transmission with dry disc clutch and two- or four-wheel drive options. It includes hydraulic wet disc brakes, power steering, and a standard cab. The DX 160 has an open center hydraulic system with up to 3 valves and a rear type III hitch with 14330 lbs (6500 kg) lift capacity. PTO options include independent 1000 rpm and optional shiftable 540/1000 rpm. Dimensions include a 111.5 inch (283 cm) wheelbase and operating weight up to 14840 lbs (6731 kg).
Power150 hp
Founded1978 - 1983
ModelDX 160

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Deutz-Fahr DX 160

Power
Engine150 hp (111.9 kW)
PTO (tested)145.41 hp (108.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested)121.64 hp (90.7 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelDeutz BF6L 913
Power150 hp (111.9 kW)
Coolingair-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Fuel tank66 gal (249.8 L)
Rated RPM2200
Bore/Stroke4.016x4.92 inches (102 x 125 mm)
Compression15.5:1
Displacement373.9 ci (6.1 L)
Oil capacity16.9 qts (16.0 L)
Starter volts12
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1 to 3
Pressure2538 psi (175.0 bar)
Pump flow15.3 gpm (57.9 lpm)
Total flow27 gpm (102.2 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drivesplanetary
Power steeringyes
Differential lockhydraulic foot-operated
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
SeriesDX Series
Years produced1978 - 1983
Transmission
TypeTriple Range partially synchronized
Gears24 forward and 8 reverse
Clutchdry disc
DetailsFour gears (1-4) in three ranges (low, medium, high) with two-speed power shift.
Oil capacity79.25 qts (75.0 L)
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII
Rear lift (at ends)14330 lbs (6500 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Width93.3 inches (236 cm)
Height112 inches (284 cm)
Length185.8 inches (471 cm)
Wheelbase111.5 inches (283 cm)
Rear tread70 to 86 inches (177 to 218 cm)
Weight 2WD12171 lbs (5520 kg)
Weight 4WD13185 lbs (5980 kg)
Ballasted weight18710 lbs (8486 kg)
Operating weight14840 lbs (6731 kg) (with 20.8-38 duals)
Standard tires (ag)Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 20.8x38 (2WD)
Optional tires (4WD)Front: 14.9-28. Rear: 20.8x38
Power Take-off (PTO)
Options540/1000 (optional shiftable PTO, rare)
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM1000@1920
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)