Brand siblingNew Holland 8160
The New Holland 8160 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 4x4 MFWD chassis and a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine. The engine is very big for its class, with 456 cubic inches of displacement. It can produce 89.7 HP at 2200 RPM, which is enough power for most farm tasks. This tractor has an 18-speed transmission with 12 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different jobs. The hydraulic system is good, with a pump that can move 23.9 gallons of fluid per minute. The New Holland 8160 weighs 11,330 pounds, which is about average for its size. It has a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and can pull heavy equipment with its Category II hitch. The tractor is 180 inches long, 84 inches wide, and 119.5 inches tall, making it a good size for row crop work.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 11,330 lb
- Transmission
- 18-speed transmission with selective gear fixed ratio, and partial (6) range operator-controlled powershift
At a glance
How the 8160 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 8160 ranks at the 18th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland 8160
The New Holland 8160 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 4x4 MFWD chassis and a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine. The engine is very big for its class, with 456 cubic inches of displacement. It can produce 89.7 HP at 2200 RPM, which is enough power for most farm tasks. This tractor has an 18-speed transmission with 12 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different jobs. The hydraulic system is good, with a pump that can move 23.9 gallons of fluid per minute. The New Holland 8160 weighs 11,330 pounds, which is about average for its size. It has a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and can pull heavy equipment with its Category II hitch. The tractor is 180 inches long, 84 inches wide, and 119.5 inches tall, making it a good size for row crop work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | 8160 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD |
| Operating weight | 11,330lb |
Engine
| Make | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | Genesis |
| Power | 89.7hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 456ci |
| Bore | 4.4in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | 18-speed transmission with selective gear fixed ratio, and partial (6) range operator-controlled powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated single wet disc brakes with foot pedals |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 23.9gpm |
| Pressure | 2,465psi |
Dimensions
| Length | 180in |
|---|---|
| Width | 84in |
| Height | 119.5in |
| Operating weight | 11,330lb |
Tires
| Rear | 18.4R38 |
|---|
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.2gal |
|---|
Head to head
8160 vs. Row Crop median
How the New Holland 8160 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 89.7 hp | 138 hp | -35% | 18th |
| Engine Displacement | 456 ci | 391 ci | +17% | 80th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 61st |
| Operating Weight | 11,330 lb | 12,307 lb | -8% | 42nd |
| Length | 180 in | 180 in | 0% | 50th |
| Width | 84 in | 91.2 in | -8% | 34th |
| Height | 120 in | 114 in | +5% | 71st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Holland 7840 | 90 hp | 8,076 lb | 1996–1998 | Compare → |
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| New Holland T4050F | 95 hp | 6,614 lb | — | Compare → |
| New Holland TS6020 | 96.32 hp | 7,740 lb | 2010–2012 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the New Holland 8160 have?
The New Holland 8160 produces 89.7 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 456 ci.
How much does the New Holland 8160 weigh?
The New Holland 8160 weighs about 11,330 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the New Holland 8160?
Transmission on the New Holland 8160 is 18-speed transmission with selective gear fixed ratio, and partial (6) range operator-controlled powershift, with 18 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the New Holland 8160 use?
Hydraulics on the New Holland 8160 are Closed center load sensing, delivering 23.9 gpm of pump flow.
What size tires does the New Holland 8160 use?
Factory rubber for the New Holland 8160 is 18.4R38 rear tires.
What hitch category is the New Holland 8160?
The New Holland 8160 uses a Category II hitch.
What maintenance does the New Holland 8160 require?
Like any tractor, the New Holland 8160 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




