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Case IH 1160 Combine Parts

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The Case IH 1160 combine, produced in the late 1970s and early 1980s, was a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and versatile harvesting solution. This combine was powered by a robust diesel engine delivering around 160 horsepower, and accommodated header widths ranging from 13 to 20 feet. Its conventional threshing and separating system made it a workhorse in a variety of grain harvesting operations.

The Case IH 1160 combine was a key model in Case IH's lineup, manufactured from the late 1970s into the early 1980s. It featured a reliable Case IH diesel engine, producing approximately 160 horsepower from its inline six-cylinder powerplant with a displacement of around 400 cubic inches. The 1160 utilized a conventional threshing system, consisting of a 45-inch wide cylinder and straw walkers for separating grain. The grain tank capacity was around 150 bushels, and the unloading auger could empty the tank at a rate of approximately 45 bushels per minute. Available header widths ranged from 13 to 20 feet, allowing operators to tailor the combine to their specific field conditions and crop types. While some models offered a basic straw chopper option, spreaders were less common. The cab provided basic operator comfort and controls. The Case IH 1160 excelled in harvesting a variety of crops, including wheat, soybeans, and corn, making it a versatile and valuable asset for many farmers.

Specifications

EngineCase IH 160 HP Diesel
Separator TypeConventional - 45 inch Cylinder
Grain Tank150 bushels
Unloading Rate45 bu/min
Header Widths13-20 ft
Fuel Capacity80 gallons
Weight15,000 lbs
Years ProducedLate 1970s - Early 1980s

Maintenance Tips

  • Concave Adjustment: Regularly check and adjust the concave clearance to ensure optimal threshing and minimize grain loss. Adjustments will be necessary based on crop type and moisture content.
  • Belt and Chain Tension: Inspect all belts and chains for proper tension. Loose belts or chains can lead to reduced performance and premature wear. Replace worn belts or chains immediately.
  • Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Regularly clean the sieves and chaffer to prevent blockages and ensure efficient grain separation. Remove any debris or buildup to maintain optimal airflow.
  • Bearing Greasing: Grease all bearings regularly according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Proper lubrication is crucial for preventing bearing failure and extending the lifespan of your combine.

History & Background

Introduced in the late 1970s, the Case IH 1160 represented a continuation of Case IH's commitment to providing reliable and efficient harvesting equipment. While not featuring revolutionary designs, the 1160's robust construction and proven technology made it a popular and dependable choice for farmers during its production run and beyond. It solidified Case IH's presence in the conventional combine market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Case Ih 1160?

The Case IH 1160 is powered by a Case IH diesel engine producing approximately 160 horsepower with a displacement of around 400 cubic inches.

What is the grain tank capacity on a 1160?

The grain tank capacity on a Case IH 1160 is approximately 150 bushels, and the unloading rate is around 45 bushels per minute.

What type of separator does the 1160 have?

The Case IH 1160 utilizes a conventional threshing system with a 45-inch wide cylinder and straw walkers for separating grain.

What are common parts needed for the 1160?

Common wear parts for the Case IH 1160 include concaves, rasp bars, belts, chains, bearings, auger fingers, and sickle sections.

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