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John Deere 160C LC Excavator

John Deere 160C LC excavator is a hydraulic crawler excavator designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. The 160C LC features a long undercarriage for improved stability and reduced ground pressure, making it suitable for construction, utility, and excavation work on varied terrain. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic boom and arm controls, and a cab configured for operator visibility and comfort. Common attachments include buckets, thumbs, and hydraulic tools. The John Deere 160C LC is used in commercial construction, roadwork, and land development applications where reach, digging force, and controlled operation are required.


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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height28.70 ft (8.75 m)
Max Digging Depth19.20 ft (5.85 m)
Max Loading Height20.70 ft (6.31 m)
Max Reach Along Ground28.20 ft (8.60 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth16.50 ft (5.03 m)
Shipping Height of Unit9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Shipping Length of Unit28.00 ft (8.53 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height29.50 ft (8.99 m)
Max Digging Depth20.90 ft (6.37 m)
Max Loading Height21.50 ft (6.55 m)
Max Reach Along Ground29.70 ft (9.05 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth18.30 ft (5.58 m)
Shipping Height of Unit9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Shipping Length of Unit28.10 ft (8.56 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity1.80 cu yd (1.38 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity0.70 cu yd (0.54 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity1.10 cu yd (0.84 cu m)

Dimensions

Digging Depth19.00 ft (5.79 m)
Digging Reach19.00 ft (5.79 m)
Ground Clearance1.60 ft (0.49 m)
Height - Top of Cab9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Length of Track on Ground10.20 ft (3.11 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.30 ft (1.01 m)
Tail Swing Radius8.10 ft (2.47 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks8.50 ft (2.59 m)

Engine

AspirationTurbocharger and air-to-air charge air cooler
Displacement276.00 cu in (4,522.84 cu cm)
Engine Model4045H
Max Torque302.00 lbs ft (409.45 nm)
Net Power109.00 hp (81.28 kw)
Power Measured @2300 rpm
Torque Measured @1400 rpm

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage45 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.10 gal (26.87 l)
Engine Oil Capacity3.70 gal (14.00 l)
Fuel Capacity74.00 gal (280.09 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity78.20 gpm (295.99 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity44.90 gal (169.95 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4980 psi
Operating Voltage24 volts
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity1.20 gal (4.54 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed13.6 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull33,670.00 lbs (15,272.47 kg)
Ground Pressure5.5 psi
Max Travel Speed3.30 mph (5.31 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side2
Number of Shoes per Side43
Number of Track Rollers per Side7
Shoe Size23.70 in (60.20 cm)

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