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160 LVR

160 LVR

The Cat® 160 Motor Grader is the machine you can count on when you need to get work done. Cat motor graders help you make the most of your investment by delivering maximum productivity and durability. The Cat C7 engine, direct-drive power shift transmission and load sensing hydraulics work together to ensure the power andprecision you need to work in demanding conditions. And Cat motor graders are backed by the world-class Cat dealer network to keep you up and running.

Base Power (1st Gear) - Net 139 kW
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped 39035 kg
Blade Width 4.3 m

Technicial Specifications

Engine
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net 139 kW
Engine Model Cat C7
Displacement 7.2 l
Bore 105 mm
Stroke 127 mm
High - Ambient Capability 50 °C
Maximum Torque 1076 N·m
Derating Altitude 3048 m
Number of Cylinders 6
Note (2) Net power advertised is the power available at rated speed of 2,000 rpm, measured at the flywheel when engine is equipped with fan, air cleaner, muffler and alternator.
Torque Rise 46%
VHP Range - Net 139-154 kW (186-206 hp)
Note (3) Maximum torque measured at 1,000 rpm in gears 4-8.
Note (1) Net power is tested per ISO 9249, SAE J1349, and EEC 80/1269 standards in effect at the time of manufacture.
Weights
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped 39035 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Rear Axle 10726 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Total 15185 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Total 17706 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Front Axle 4459 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Rear Axle 12570 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle 5136 kg
Moldboard
Blade Width 4.3 m
Arc Radius 413 mm
Throat Clearance 90 mm
Moldboard - Thickness 25 mm
End Bit - Thickness 16 mm
Cutting Edge Thickness 16 mm
Cutting Edge Width 203 mm
Moldboard - Height 686 mm
End Bit - Width 152 mm
Blade Range
Circle Centershift - Right 728 mm
Maximum Lift Above Ground 452 mm
Maximum Depth of Cut 790 mm
Moldboard Sideshift - Right 943 mm
Moldboard Sideshift - Left 851 mm
Blade Tip Range - Backward
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left 2223 mm
Blade Tip Range - Forward 40°
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right 2261 mm
Circle Centershift - Left 752 mm
Frame
Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side 32°
Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right 18°
Circle - Outer Diameter 1553 mm

Advantages and Features

Performance and Productivity

  • Cat C7 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA equivalent or Tier 2/Stage II equivalent emissions standards, depending on emission standards of specific country.
  • Power Shift Countershaft Transmission matched to engine, maximizing power to the ground.

Powerful Efficiency

  • Electronic Throttle Control helps improve productivity by optimizing HP and torque to match the power demands of the application.
  • Aggressive blade angles, optimized moldboard curvature and large throat clearance allows material to roll more freely along blade, increasing efficiency.
  • Hydraulic demand fan automatically adjusts speed according to cooling requirements maximizing power to the ground and improving fuel efficiency.
  • Engine Idle Shutdown is available to shut down engine after a set period of time, saving fuel and helping reduce emissions.

Simple To Operate

        
  • Proportional Priority Pressure-Compensating (PPPC) provides load-sensing hydraulics with superior control, enhanced performance, and efficiency.
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  • Optional AutoShift Transmission improves ease of operation and maximizes productivity by automatically shifting the transmission at optimal shift points.
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  • Rocker and control switches are in easy reach.
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  • Proven conventional controls provide industry-standard control pattern and feel for precise cutting edge movement.

Save Maintenance Time

  • Durable nylon composite wear inserts maximize circle torque and component life.
  • Sacrificial brass moldboard slide rail wear strips between blade mounting group and moldboard can be easily adjusted and replaced.
  • Left-side, ground level service area access speeds up maintenance and ensures that routine service is performed on time.

Heavy Duty Construction

        
  • Utilizing rigorous component design and machine validation processes results in unmatched reliability, durability and high uptime.
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  • Components are designed and manufactured to Caterpillar quality standards throughout all Caterpillar facilities.

Work in Comfort

  • Optional HVAC, defroster fan and sun shades keep you comfortable, while conveniently placed power ports keep additional communication devices charged and ready.

Productivity with Technology

        
  • Optional Cat Grade uses positioning and guidance technologies, machine sensors, and automatic blade control to help get to grade faster, easier, and more efficiently.
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  • Optional Cat Product Link™ aids your equipment management with remote monitoring capabilities.
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  • Grade Attachment Ready Option (ARO) can be ordered as a factory or dealer installed option making installation of the Grade grade control system faster and easier.

Built-In Safety Features

        
  • Brakes located at each tandem wheel offer the largest total brake surface area in the industry, delivering dependable stopping power.
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  • Standard circle drive slip clutch protects the drawbar, circle and moldboard from shock loads when the blade encounters an immovable object.
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  • Ground level engine shutoff allows anyone nearby to shut the machine down in case of an emergency.
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  • Built-in lock check valves.
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  • Clear view to moldboard heel and tandem tires enhance productivity and safe operation.
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  • Blade Lift Accumulators help absorb impact loads to the moldboard by allowing vertical blade travel.

Standard Equipment

  • NOTE
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • Electrical
    • Alternator, 115 ampere
    • Backup alarm, reversing lights
    • Batteries, maintenance free 750 CCA
    • Common fuse block
    • Electrical system, 24 volt
    • Horn, electric
    • Indication display
    • Lights, stop and tail
    • Motor, starting
    • Product Link ready
    • Working lights
  • Operator Environment
    • Accelerator
    • Control console, adjustable
    • Gauge cluster (includes voltmeter, articulation, engine coolant temperature, air brake pressure and fuel level)
    • Guard rails, operator station
    • Hydraulic controls, load sensing (right/left blade lift, circle drive, centershift, sideshift, front wheel lean and articulation)
    • Indicator lights (includes high beam, LH and RH turn, low engine oil pressure, throttle lock, check engine, transmission filter bypass and check, centershift pin, brake air pressure, parking brake engaged, auto shift)
    • Key start/stop switch
    • Meter, hour
    • Power steering, hydraulic
    • Seat, vinyl-covered static
    • Seat belt
    • Steering wheel, tilt, adjustable
    • Storage area, cooler/lunch box
    • Throttle, electronic control
  • Powertrain
    • Air cleaner, dry type radial seal with service indicator and automatic dust ejector
    • Air to air after cooler (ATAAC)
    • Blower fan
    • Brakes, oil disc, four-wheel air actuated
    • Differential with lock/unlock
    • Eco mode
    • Engine idle shutdown
    • Engine, Cat C7 diesel with automatic engine derate and idle control
    • Fuel water separator
    • Muffler, under hood
    • Next gen filter design
    • Parking brake, multi-disc, sealed and oil cooled
    • Prescreener
    • Priming pump fuel, resiliently mounted
    • Sediment drain, fuel tank
    • Tandem drive
    • Transmission, 8 speed forward and 6 speed reverse, power shift, direct drive with electronic shift control and overspeed protection
    • VHP (Variable Horse Power)
  • Other Standard Equipment
    • Blade Float
    • Bumper, rear
    • CD ROM Parts Book
    • Circle drive slip clutch
    • Cutting edges, 152 mm x 16 mm (6 in x 5/8 in) curved DH-2 steel
    • Doors, engine compartment
    • Drawbar, 6 shoe, replaceable nylon composite wear strips
    • End bits, 16 mm (5/8 in) DH-2 steel
    • Frame, articulated with safety lock
    • Fuel tank, 305 L (80.6 gal)
    • Ground level engine shutdown
    • Link bar, 7 position
    • Moldboard, 3658 mm x 610 mm x 22 mm (12 ft x 24 in x 7/8 in) blade with hydraulic sideshift and mechanical tip
    • Moldboard, 4267 mm x 686 mm x 25 mm (14 ft x 27 in x 1 in) blade with hydraulic sideshift and tip
    • SOS ports, engine, hydraulic, transmission and cooling
    • Toolbox with padlock
    • Vandalism protection - including cap locks for hydraulic tank, radiator access cover, fuel tank, engine and transmission oil check/fill and lockable battery boxes
  • Antifreeze
    • Extended Life Coolant to -35 degrees Celcius (-30 degrees Fahrenheit)

Optional Equipment

  • NOTE
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • Guards
    • Guard, transmission
  • Operator Environment
    • Air conditioner with heater
    • Heater, cab
  • Cab/Canopy
    • Cab, ROPS
    • Cab, Non-ROPS
    • Canopy, ROPS
    • Seat, vinyl adjustable
    • Seat, cloth, contour
    • Fan, defroster, front window
    • Fan, defroster, rear window
    • Sun shade, rear
    • Wiper/washer, rear
    • Wipers, intermittent front
    • Mirrors, dual inside
    • Mirror, heated
    • Mirrors, outside mounted
    • Power port, 12V accessory
    • Radio, Bluetooth
    • Radio ready entertainment
    • Rear vision camera
    • Tachometer/speedometer
  • Ripper/Scarifier
    • Ripper/scarifier, rear mounted
    • Scarifier, mid mounted, V-Type
  • Lights
    • Bar mounted, low directional and headlights
    • LED Lights
    • Rotating Amber Beacon
    • Combination headlight
    • Cab and bar mounted, high, directional, headlights and work lights
    • Rear facing cab lights
  • Power Train
    • Autoshift
  • Other Attachments
    • Digital Blade Slope Meter
    • Product Link
    • Product Link Elite
    • Snow Wing Mounting, frame-ready
    • Grade ARO
    • Dryer, air
    • Push plate, counterweight
    • Accumulator, blade lift
    • Battery, extreme duty (1,400 CCA)
    • Ether, starting aid
    • Heater, engine coolant, 220v
    • Circle Saver
    • Ripper tow package
  • Hydraulics
    • Pump, hydraulic, high capacity (210 L/min, 55.7 gal/min)
    • Hydraulic arrangements with one ormore additional hydraulic valves are available for rear ripper, mid-mount scarifier, dozer, snow plow and snow wing
  • Blades, Moldboards
    • Blade, 3658 mm x 610 mm x 22 mm (12 ft x 24 in x 7/8 in) with hydraulic sideshift and tip and 5/8 in end bits cutting edge 203 mm x 19 mm (8 in x 3/4 in) - for use with 4.3 m (14 ft) blade
    • End bits, overlay, reversible pair for use with 203 mm (8 in) cutting edges