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All-terrain crane

Terex Challenger 3160

The Terex Challenger 3160 is a 55 tonne, three axle all-terrain crane with a 50m main boom, supplied with an operator for crane hire or as part of a contract lift.

Spec sheet

Download the Terex Challenger 3160 spec sheet

Terex Challenger 3160

  • Load charts
  • Working range diagrams
  • Dimensions
  • Axle loads

Download the manufacturer’s specification sheet (PDF · 34 pages · 2.1MB).

Key figures

Terex Challenger 3160 key figures

Maximum capacity
55 tonnesCapacity class
Main boom
10.3m to 50m
Counterweight
6.8 tonnes
Axle lines
3

Specification

Terex Challenger 3160 specification

Item Specification
Manufacturer Terex
Model Challenger 3160
Type All-terrain crane
Maximum capacity 55 tonnes (capacity class); boom head rated 35.6 tonnes with the standard 3 sheaves
Main boom 10.3m to 50m, single cylinder automatic telescoping system
Counterweight 6.8 tonnes, automatic rigging system, fully roadable; 5.7 tonnes can be removed by the crane itself
Outriggers H 4-point design, fully hydraulic vertical and horizontal movement, manual or automatic levelling, 3 outrigger bases; outrigger load indicator and outrigger basis monitoring optional
Axle lines 3, all steered, axles 1 and 3 driven (6x4x6); 6x6x6 optional; active rear axle steering
Tyres and width 385/95R25 (14.00R25) standard; 445/95R25 (16.00R25) optional; 525/80R25 (20.50R25) optional, with carrier broadened to 2.75m
Suspension Hydropneumatic with axle load compensation, hydraulically lockable, manual or automatic levelling, plus or minus 110mm
Engine MTU (Mercedes) diesel, 240kW (326HP), 1,300Nm, Euromot 3b, Tier 4i and CARB, SCR catalyst
Transmission ZF AS-Tronic Mid automated gearbox, 12 forward and 2 reverse, 2-stage transfer case with off-road gear
Control and safety IC-1 control with integrated load moment indicator to EN13000, colour display, crane data logger; wireless remote control optional

Specifications are taken from the manufacturer published specification sheet for this model and are given as a guide only. Machines vary by build, options and configuration, and figures can change without notice. Nothing on this page forms part of a contract or a lift plan: the crane, its configuration and its load chart are confirmed when we quote and plan your lift.

Compare

Terex Challenger 3160 compared with similar cranes

This craneTerex Challenger 3160Grove GMK3055Liebherr LTM 1055-3.2Terex AC 55 L
Maximum capacity55 tonnes55 tonnes55 tonnes55 tonnes
Main boom10.3m to 50m9.6m to 43m10.2m to 40m9.9m to 44m
Swingaway jibNot stated8.7m or 15m9.5m or 16m8m or 15m
Maximum tip heightNot stated45.5mNot stated62m
Counterweight6.8 tonnes7.6 to 11.6 tonnes7 to 12 tonnesUp to 11.6 tonnes
Axle lines3333

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