Massey Ferguson 8160 Tractor Parts
8160 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 8160, manufactured from 1996 to 2000, is a powerful and reliable agricultural tractor known for its performance in various farming applications. Powered by a Sisu Diesel engine producing around 160 horsepower, and boasting a PTO horsepower of approximately 135, the 8160 was a popular choice for farmers needing a versatile and capable machine for demanding tasks.
The Massey Ferguson 8160 was introduced in 1996 as part of the 8100 series, a lineup designed to offer improved power and performance compared to earlier models. Production continued until 2000. The heart of the 8160 is a Sisu Diesel 6.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged engine, delivering approximately 160 horsepower. This engine provides ample power for demanding field work. Transmission options included a 32-speed Dynashift transmission that gave the operator a wide range of gear options. The PTO delivers around 135 horsepower, with both 540 and 1000 RPM options available. Hydraulic capacity is rated at approximately 29 GPM, feeding three or four rear remote valves. The 8160 features a Category II/III 3-point hitch, capable of lifting around 9,400 lbs. Common applications include row crop work such as planting and cultivating, hay baling and mowing, livestock operations involving feeding and manure handling, and various tillage tasks. The 8160 differentiated itself from other models with its enhanced engine power, improved transmission options and heavy duty rear end, offering farmers a more robust and versatile machine.
Specifications
| Engine | Sisu Diesel 160 HP 6.6L Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 135 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Dynashift Powershift 32F/32R |
| Hydraulics | 29 GPM, 3-4 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II/III, 9400 lbs lift |
| Fuel Capacity | 79 gallons |
| Weight | 15,653 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1996-2000 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250-300 hours using the recommended grade oil for your climate and operating conditions.
- Hydraulic System: Regularly check the hydraulic oil level and condition. Replace the hydraulic filter every 500 hours to maintain optimal performance and prevent contamination.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 500 hours to prevent injector clogging and ensure efficient combustion. Consider using a fuel additive to prevent gelling in cold weather.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change the engine oil and filter, grease all lubrication points, and disconnect the battery. Store in a dry location.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 8160 was introduced in 1996 as part of the 8100 series, representing a significant advancement in tractor technology for Massey Ferguson. While there were no major redesigns during its production run, the 8160 proved to be a reliable and capable workhorse, contributing to Massey Ferguson's reputation for producing durable and efficient agricultural equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 8160?
The Massey Ferguson 8160 is equipped with a Sisu Diesel 6.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing approximately 160 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 8160?
The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 8160 is approximately 135 HP, and it offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds.
What oil filter fits the 8160?
The oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 8160 typically cross-references to a Wix 51798 or a Fram PH3985. Always verify compatibility with your specific tractor's serial number.
What are common parts needed for the 8160?
Commonly needed parts for the Massey Ferguson 8160 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts due to regular wear and tear.

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