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Link-Belt 160X2 Specs

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Overview

The Link-Belt 160X2 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 120 hp, operating weight of 37,700 lb, working depth of 19.89 ft, reach of 29.11 ft, capacity of 1.0 yd³ and travel speed of 3.4 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Link-Belt 160X2 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
37,700
lb

Net Power
120
hp

Max Digging Depth
19.89
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
1
yd3

Full Specifications

44 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Boom 16\'11\" (5150mm) / Stick 8\'7\" (2620mm)

Ground Clearance 1.45 ft / 0.44 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.91 ft / 3.02 m

Length of Track on Ground 10.47 ft / 3.19 m

Max Cutting Height 30.32 ft / 9.24 m

Max Digging Depth 19.89 ft / 6.06 m

Max Loading Height 21.69 ft / 6.61 m

Max Reach Along Ground 29.11 ft / 8.87 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 16.67 ft / 5.08 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 3 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 9.91 ft / 3.02 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 27.70 ft / 8.44 m

Tail Swing Radius 7.91 ft / 2.41 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 8.47 ft / 2.58 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 4 gal / 15.1 L

Displacement 183 cu in / 3.0 L

Engine Make 2353

Engine Model AI-4JJ1X

Engine Oil Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Fuel Capacity 79.30 gal / 300.2 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 75 gal/min / 283.9 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 43.60 gal / 165.0 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,970 psi / 342.7 bar

Max Torque 288 lb-ft / 390 Nm

Maximum Bucket Capacity 1.20 yd³ / 0.92 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.50 yd³ / 0.38 m³

Net Power 120 hp / 89.5 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 37,700 lb / 17,100 kg

Power Measured @ 2,200 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1 yd³ / 0.76 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.40 gal / 5.3 L

Swing Speed 11.50 deg

Swing Torque 33,264 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,800 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 6 psi / 0.4 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.40 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 44

Number of Track Rollers per Side 7

Shoe Size 23.63 in / 600 mm

Track Gauge 6.53 ft / 1.99 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Link-Belt 160X2? +

The Link-Belt 160X2 has an operating weight of 37,700 lb (17,100 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 Link-Belt 160X2 engine? +

The Link-Belt 160X2 produces 120 hp (89.5 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 maximum digging depth of the Link-Belt 160X2? +

The Link-Belt 160X2 has a maximum digging depth of 19.89 ft (6.06 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Link-Belt 160X2? +

The Link-Belt 160X2 has a maximum reach along the ground of 29.11 ft (8.87 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Link-Belt 160X2? +

The Link-Belt 160X2 has a maximum travel speed of 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Link-Belt 160X2 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Link-Belt 160X2 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.