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New Holland EC160 specifications

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Short answer

New Holland EC160: full-size excavator.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
EC160	Gross Power 95 hp Operating Weight 35,715 lb

EC160 specification matrix — Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification	EC160
Shipping Length Of Unit	25.92 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit	9.75 ft
Max Cutting Height	27.24 ft
Max Loading Height	19.69 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	28.55 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	12.47 ft
Max Digging Depth	19.03 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Boom 15\'1\" (4600mm) / Stick 9\'6\" (2900mm)

Dimensions and weight
Specification	EC160
Ground Clearance	1.29 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.75 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks	8.52 ft
Length Of Track On Ground	11.08 ft
Tail Swing Radius	7.55 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.55 ft

Operational
Specification	EC160
Operating Weight	35,715 lb
Fuel Capacity	66.1 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	66.1 gal
Engine Oil Capacity	3.1 gal
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	1 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,640 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	87.2 gpm

Swing Mechanism
Specification	EC160
Swing Torque	25,815 lb-ft
Swing Speed	13 rpm

Buckets
Specification	EC160
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.2 yd3

Ratios
Figure	EC160
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	2.7
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.70 gal
Hydraulic power from the listed pump flow and relief pressure	236.1 hp

Reference directory classification
Equipment group	full-size excavator

Where the EC160 ranks in New Holland's list — Scope of the captured comparison
Brand	Equipment group	Compared entry	Sort order
New Holland	full-size excavator	EC160	Descending quantity; 1 is largest

Figure	EC160	Rank	Lowest in line	Highest in line
Engine power	95.0 hp	12 of 16	54.0 hp	462.0 hp
Listed weight	35,715 lb	10 of 16	16,400 lb	174,165 lb
Fuel capacity	66.1 gal	10 of 16	22.5 gal	237.8 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb	2.7 hp	15 of 16	2.7 hp	4.5 hp
Ground pressure	5.3 psi	10 of 12	3.4 psi	15.7 psi
Maximum digging depth	19.0 ft	10 of 16	13.0 ft	28.6 ft

EC160: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
Heavy Equipment Forums	full-size excavator	New Holland and the EC160. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead	1

EC160: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
Date	Listing index	Equipment class	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader (machinerytrader.com)	full-size excavator	EC160	No matching offers in this snapshot

Dated CPSC search
Date	Database	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	New Holland; EC160	No matching recall in the stated search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: New Holland EC160 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Heavy Equipment Forums thread index for New Holland EC160 — Heavy Equipment Forums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for New Holland — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

New Holland EC160: Configuration records

EC160

Specification	Source figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	12.47 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Boom 15'1" (4600mm) / Stick 9'6" (2900mm)
Dimensions and weight
Width To Outside Of Tracks	8.52 ft
Length Of Track On Ground	11.08 ft
Ground Clearance	1.29 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.75 ft
Tail Swing Radius	7.55 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.55 ft
Undercarriage
Shoe Size	23.63 in
Track Gauge	6.55 ft
Ground Pressure	5.3 psi
Number Of Shoes Per Side	24
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Model	4BT 3.9C
Power Measured @	2,200 rpm
Displacement	238 cu in
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Gross Power	95 hp
Operational
Operating Weight	35,715 lb
Fuel Capacity	66.1 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	66.1 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,640 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	87.2 gpm
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.9 gal
Engine Oil Capacity	3.1 gal
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	1 gal
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed	13 rpm
Swing Torque	25,815 lb-ft
Buckets
Reference Bucket Capacity	1.2 yd3
Additional specifications
Shipping Length Of Unit	25.92 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit	9.75 ft
Max Cutting Height	27.24 ft
Max Loading Height	19.69 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	28.55 ft
Max Digging Depth	19.03 ft