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WX160E

The nimble middleweight that gets the job done like a beefy heavyweight.

The CASE WX160E is a nimble, high-powered wheeled excavator built to handle heavy-duty tasks with the agility of a mid-size model, offering exceptional mobility and muscle for trenching, lifting, and utility work.

170 hpHorsepower43,142 lbOperating Weight24.8 mphMax Road Speed

Horsepower

170 hp

Operating Weight

43,142 lb

Max Road Speed

24.8 mph

Visibility

360-degree camera views

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Overview

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The CASE WX160E is a nimble, high-powered machine built to handle heavy-duty tasks with the agility of a mid-size model. Powered by a 170 hp engine and capable of road speeds up to 25 mph, it delivers exceptional mobility and muscle for trenching, lifting, and utility work.

Features

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Specifications

WX160E Specs

Powerful Performance

  • 170 hp (127 kW) Cummins B4.5 engine for heavy-duty tasks.
  • Maximum torque of 575 ft·lb (780 Nm) for strong digging and lifting.
  • Load sensing hydraulic system with advanced flow sharing for precise control.

Exceptional Mobility

  • Road speed up to 24.8 mph (40 km/h) for quick site-to-site travel.
  • 2-speed hydrostatic powershift transmission for smooth transitions.
  • Nimble design allows for agility in various work environments.

Specifications

Engine

ModelCummins B4.5
TypeWater-cooled 4-cylinder in line 4.5-liter DOC+DPF+SCR after treatment EGR free engine
Rated Flywheel Horsepower (ISO 9249)170 hp (127 kW) @ 2200 RPM
Rated Horsepower (ISO 14396)173 hp (129 kW) @ 2200 RPM
Maximum Torque (ISO 14396)575 ft·lb (780 Nm) @ 1500 RPM
Emissions CertificationTier 4 Final / Stage V
Fuel CompatibilityUltra-low sulfur diesel and B7 biodiesel fuel

Driveline

Transmission2-speed hydrostatic powershift
High Travel Speed24.8 mph (40 km/h)

Hydraulic System

TypeLoad sensing hydraulic system (LUDV) with advanced flow sharing
Work Modes3 selectable (heavy duty, standard, economy) + 1 user customized
Attachment CircuitHigh flow multi-function with pressure setting for one-way and two-way flow
Quick Coupler CircuitHydraulic
Boom CushioningAccumulator on boom cylinders (ride control system)

Operator Environment

Cab TypeEnclosed pressurized with air conditioning, heat and defrost
CertificationROPS/FOPS certified
SeatAir-suspension, heated
VisibilityStandard 360-degree camera views with intelligent moving object detection system

Front End Equipment (Optional)

Digging Arm Length8 ft (2.45 m) or 8 ft 6 in (2.6 m)
MonoboomAvailable (ride control not available)
Cab & Comfort

Built for the Operator

Operator Comfort & Safety

  • Spacious, enclosed pressurized cab with air conditioning, heat, and defrost.
  • Air-suspension, heated seat for reduced operator fatigue.
  • Standard 360-degree camera views with intelligent moving object detection for optimal situational awareness.
  • ROPS/FOPS certified cab for enhanced safety.
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