New Holland T6.160
The New Holland T6.160 is a versatile row crop tractor built for farmers who need power and efficiency. This 4WD tractor has a strong FPT diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 131 horsepower. It's turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in tough conditions. The engine size is smaller than most tractors, but it still packs a punch with its average power output. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 169 inches long, 89.8 inches wide, and 110.4 inches tall. It weighs 10,781 pounds, which is about average for its class. The T6.160 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It has a powershift transmission and an open center hydraulic system. Some nice extras include Terraglide suspension and Supersteer, which can make driving easier. The tractor meets Interim Tier IV emissions standards, showing it's designed to be eco-friendly.
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine power
- 131hp
- Operating weight
- 10,781 lb
- Transmission
- Powershift
Category comparison
T6.160 compared with its category
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Row Crop tractors
This model
The T6.160 ranks at the 46th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the New Holland T6.160
The New Holland T6.160 is a versatile row crop tractor built for farmers who need power and efficiency. This 4WD tractor has a strong FPT diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 131 horsepower. It's turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in tough conditions. The engine size is smaller than most tractors, but it still packs a punch with its average power output. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 169 inches long, 89.8 inches wide, and 110.4 inches tall. It weighs 10,781 pounds, which is about average for its class. The T6.160 has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses hydrostatic power steering for easy control. It has a powershift transmission and an open center hydraulic system. Some nice extras include Terraglide suspension and Supersteer, which can make driving easier. The tractor meets Interim Tier IV emissions standards, showing it's designed to be eco-friendly.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | T6.160 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 10,781lb(4,890 kg) |
Engine
| Make | FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 131hp(97.69 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 273.7ci(4.49 L) |
| Bore | 4.09in(104 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.2in(132 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Powershift |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 169in(4,293 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 89.8in(2,281 mm) |
| Height | 110.4in(2,804 mm) |
| Operating weight | 10,781lb(4,890 kg) |
Closest alternatives
T6.160 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest row crop models to the T6.160 are the Oliver 2150 and the CaseIH Puma 130. The Oliver 2150 matches it on rated power and weighs 2,200 lb more, at 99 lb per horsepower against 82 lb. The CaseIH Puma 130 matches it on rated power and weighs 2,820 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work. Of the 3 models, the T6.160 has the lowest weight per horsepower at 82 lb per hp.
| Spec | New Holland T6.160 | Oliver 2150 | CaseIH Puma 130 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 131 hp97.7 kW | 131 hp97.7 kW | 131 hp97.7 kW |
| Operating weight | 10,781 lb4,890 kg | 12,985 lb5,890 kg | 13,600 lb6,169 kg |
| Weight per hp | 82 lb/hp50 kg/kW | 99 lb/hp60 kg/kW | 104 lb/hp63 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 273.7 ci4.49 L | 478 ci7.83 L | 410.6 ci6.73 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Transmission | Powershift | Partial powershift | Full power shift |
| Drive | 4WD | - | Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) |
Calculators
Calculators for the T6.160
PTO power
About 109 to 118 PTO hp
Estimated from the 131 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 131 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 15.5 ft rotary cutter or a 13.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
96 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
131 hp is 97.7 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
T6.160 vs. Row Crop median
New Holland T6.160 compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 131 hp | 138 hp | -5% | 46th |
| Engine Displacement | 274 ci | 391 ci | -30% | 24th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Operating Weight | 10,781 lb | 12,307 lb | -12% | 37th |
| Length | 169 in | 180 in | -6% | 35th |
| Width | 89.8 in | 91.2 in | -1% | 47th |
| Height | 110 in | 114 in | -3% | 39th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the New Holland T6.160 have?
The New Holland T6.160 produces 131 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 273.7 ci.
How much does the New Holland T6.160 weigh?
The New Holland T6.160 weighs about 10,781 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the New Holland T6.160?
Transmission on the New Holland T6.160 is Powershift.
What hydraulics does the New Holland T6.160 have?
The New Holland T6.160 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the New Holland T6.160 require?
The New Holland T6.160 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.


