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John Deere 160G LC Specs

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Overview

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 122 hp, operating weight of 29,526 lb, travel speed of 3.3 mph, fuel capacity of 75.3 gal and hydraulic capacity of 33.0 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
29,526
lb

Net Power
122
hp

Full Specifications

21 specs

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 1.55 ft / 0.47 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.68 ft / 2.95 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 3 lb / 2 kg

Tail Swing Radius 9.55 ft / 2.91 m

Engine

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.30 gal / 23.8 L

Displacement 275 cu in / 4.5 L

Engine Make 2240

Engine Model PowerTech PWS 4.5 L

Engine Oil Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Fuel Capacity 75.30 gal / 285.0 L

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 33 gal / 124.9 L

Net Power 122 hp / 91.0 kW

Operating Weight 29,526 lb / 13,393 kg

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.70 gal / 6.4 L

Swing Speed 13.30 deg

Swing Torque 32,353 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 35,521 lb / 16,112 kg

Max Travel Speed 3.30 mph / 5.3 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 43

Number of Track Rollers per Side 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC has an operating weight of 29,526 lb (13,393 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC engine? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC produces 122 hp (91.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the travel speed of the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC? +

The John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC has a maximum travel speed of 3.3 mph (5.3 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the John Deere Construction & Forestry John Deere 160G LC side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.