Woods 5160
The Woods 5160 is a tractor produced by Woods Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 480 cc 29.3 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 560 lbs 254 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1993 - 1994
5000 SeriesFront-mount mowerGrasshopper built
5000 Series
Front-mount mower
Grasshopper built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Woods |
Manufacturer | Grasshopper |
Front-mount mower | |
Woods 5160 Engine | |
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16HP Vanguard 480cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
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Woods 5160 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 560 lbs
254 kg |
Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Rear tire | 13x5.00-6 |
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Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 16 |
Battery CCA | 250 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Mow'n Machines and Accessories published in 1994, by Woods |
Engine
Engine Detail — 480 cc / 29.3 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Vanguard |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 480 cc
29.3 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.68x2.60 inches
68 x 66 mm |
Power (gross) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Compression | 8.2:1 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.75 qts
1.7 L |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Woods 5160 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 18x8.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 13x5.00-6 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 560 lbs
254 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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44" front-mount mower deck | |
48" front-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Woods Lawn Tractors Woods 5160 based on its 16 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Woods Lawn Tractors Woods 5160.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.6 hrs
Approximately 3.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Woods Lawn Tractors Woods 5160 Specification Unit Converter
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