Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Link-Belt ➔
Model: 160LX ➔

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height	30.60 ft (9.33 m)
Max Digging Depth	20.10 ft (6.13 m)
Max Loading Height	21.90 ft (6.68 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	29.50 ft (8.99 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	17.10 ft (5.21 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	9.70 ft (2.96 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	27.60 ft (8.41 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height	31.50 ft (9.60 m)
Max Digging Depth	21.20 ft (6.46 m)
Max Loading Height	22.90 ft (6.98 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	30.60 ft (9.33 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	18.70 ft (5.70 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	10.20 ft (3.11 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	27.70 ft (8.44 m)

Bucket

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Bucket specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity	1.20 cu yd (0.92 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	0.60 cu yd (0.46 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	0.80 cu yd (0.61 cu m)

Dimensions

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Height - Top of Cab	9.70 ft (2.96 m)
Length of Track on Ground	10.20 ft (3.11 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.40 ft (1.04 m)
Tail Swing Radius	7.80 ft (2.38 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	8.50 ft (2.59 m)

Engine

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	264.00 cu in (4,326.19 cu cm)
Engine Model	DD-4BG1T
Max Torque	311.00 lbs ft (421.65 nm)
Net Power	101.00 hp (75.32 kw)
Power Measured @	2200 rpm
Torque Measured @	1600 rpm

Operating Specifications

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	40 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.70 gal (17.79 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Fuel Capacity	66.10 gal (250.19 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	72.40 gpm (274.03 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	39.10 gal (147.99 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4970 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	36,200.00 lbs (16,420.06 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	11.4 rpm

Undercarriage

Link-Belt 160LX Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Ground Pressure	5.8 psi
Max Travel Speed	3.60 mph (5.79 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side	2
Number of Shoes per Side	43
Number of Track Rollers per Side	7
Shoe Size	23.70 in (60.20 cm)
Track Gauge	6.60 ft (2.01 m)

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