Fiat 160-90

The Fiat 160-90 is a tractor produced by Fiat. It is equipped with a 494.4 ci 8.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 160 hp / 119.3 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 17086 to 18662 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 160 hp / 119.3 kW

Fuel & Capacities

74 gal 280.1 L

Transmission

16 forward and reverse

Operating Weight

17086 lbs 7750 kg

Overview

	1984 - 1994 90 SeriesRow-Crop tractor 90 Series Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Fiat
Row-Crop tractor

Variants
160-90DT	four-wheel drive
160-90	similar Hesston model

Fiat 160-90 Engine
Fiat-Iveco 8.1L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Fiat 160-90 Power
Engine	160 hp 119.3 kW

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drives	inboard planetary
Differential lock	hydraulic
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	74 gal 280.1 L
Hydraulic system	14.8 gal 56.0 L

Hydraulics
Capacity	14.8 gal 56.0 L
Valves	3
Pump flow	14.8 gpm 56.0 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Rear lift	14661 lbs 6650 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Clutch	hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@1950
	1000@2072

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	116.7 inches 296 cm
4WD Wheelbase	113.6 inches 288 cm
Weight	17086 to 18662 pounds
Front tire	11.00-16
2WD Rear tire	23.1-34
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	152

References

160-90 /160-90 dt turbo PS published by Fiat
160-90 turbo published by Fiat

Engine

Engine Detail — 494.4 ci / 8.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Fiat-Iveco 8365.25
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	494.4 ci 8.1 L
Bore/Stroke	4.536x5.12 inches 115 x 130 mm
Power	160 hp 119.3 kW
Fuel system	direct injection
Air cleaner	dry two-stage
Pre-heating	thermostart
Rated RPM	2200
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	19.3 qts 18.3 L

Transmission

Transmission options
24-speed partial power shift
16-speed mechanical shuttle

Transmission — 24 forward and 8 reverse partial power shift

Type	partial power shift
Gears	24 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch	hydraulic wet disc
Four power-shift gears (1-4) in three forward ranges (low, medium, high) plus reverse range. Additional creeper mode doubles available ranges.
With 18.4/15-38 rear tires.

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse mechanical shuttle

Type	mechanical shuttle
Gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch	305mm dry disc
Oil capacity	59.1 qts 55.9 L
With 23.1-34 rear tires.

Dimensions

Fiat 160-90 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 23.1-34
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 14.9-28. Rear: 23.1-34
2WD Optional tires (ag)	Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 30.5-32
2WD Optional tires (ag)	Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 20.8-38
2WD Optional tires (ag)	Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 24.5-32
4WD Optional tires (ag)	Front: 16.9-28. Rear: 30.5-32
4WD Optional tires (ag)	Front: 16.9-28. Rear: 20.8-38

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	116.7 inches 296 cm
4WD Wheelbase	113.6 inches 288 cm
2WD Length	170.8 inches 433 cm
4WD Length	174 inches 441 cm
2WD Operating weight	17086 lbs 7750 kg
4WD Operating weight	18662 lbs 8465 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle)	25 inches 63 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)	18.2 inches 46 cm
2WD Front tread	63 to 82.7 inches 160 to 210 cm
4WD Front tread	70.9 to 87.4 inches 180 to 221 cm
Rear tread	59.8 to 87.4 inches 151 to 221 cm

Fiat 160-90 Height
Hood	71.1 inches 180 cm
ROPS	109.7 inches 278 cm
Cab	112.2 inches 284 cm
Exhaust	116.5 inches 295 cm

Photos

South African New Holland (FIAT) 160-90 with ADE engine.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Fiat 160-90 based on its 160 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm)	Commercial / Field Scale	Large acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼	Commercial / Field Scale	Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机	Commercial / Field Scale	Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙	Commercial / Field Scale	Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)	Commercial / Field Scale	High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Fiat 160-90.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.9 hrs

Approximately 8.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (74 gal / 280.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~8.3 gal/hr (31.5 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Fiat 160-90 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Fiat 160-90.

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Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)160 hp

Kilowatts (kW)119.3 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)162.2 PS

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Fiat 160-90

Overview

Engine

Engine Detail — 494.4 ci / 8.1 L Diesel

Transmission

Transmission — 24 forward and 8 reverse partial power shift

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse mechanical shuttle

Dimensions

Photos

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.9 hrs

Engine Crankcase Oil

Transmission & Hydraulic System

Engine Cooling System

Fiat 160-90 Specification Unit Converter

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