JOHN DEERE 160G LC CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The John Deere 160G LC is a mid-size hydraulic excavator designed for versatility and robust performance in a range of excavation applications. It features a PowerTech PWS 4.5 L engine with a displacement of 274.7 cubic inches, delivering 122 horsepower (91 kW) for efficient power and fuel economy. The excavator's maximum digging depth is 21.4 feet (6.49 meters), with a maximum reach along the ground of 30.7 feet (9.33 meters), enabling access to deep and extended dig sites. Its operating weight is approximately 29,526 lbs (13,390 kg), balancing strength and maneuverability. The machine incorporates a hydraulic system fluid capacity of 33 gallons and a fuel capacity of 75.3 gallons, supporting sustained operation with minimal downtime. The cooling system and engine oil capacities stand at 6.3 and 4.5 gallons respectively, ensuring optimized thermal management and engine longevity. The swing mechanism operates at 13.3 rpm and delivers high torque for smooth and powerful rotation, with a swing drive fluid capacity of 1.7 gallons. Dimensionally, the 160G LC has a ground clearance of 1.6 feet and a top cab height of 9.7 feet, allowing it to navigate and operate effectively on uneven terrain. The tail swing radius measures 9.6 feet, facilitating work in confined spaces. The undercarriage includes 43 shoes per side, 7 track rollers per side, and 2 carrier rollers per side, providing stability and traction. Max travel speed is 3.3 mph, with a drawbar pull force of 35,521 lbs, enabling strong propulsion and mobility across various job sites. This excavator balances advanced hydraulics, powerful engine capacity, and operator comfort for efficient excavation tasks.