Baldwin B161-S Oil Filter Cross Reference

Use this page to compare the Baldwin B161-S with potentially compatible oil filters from other brands. Review thread size, gasket dimensions, overall height, and fitment notes before substituting. A cross reference is a research tool, not an automatic guarantee of fitment.

Before substituting: verify filter style, thread size or cartridge dimensions, gasket dimensions, height, clearance, and application-specific requirements.

Best equivalent matches

The searched filter is shown alongside the four strongest alternatives currently in the database. Compare dimensions, thread details, and compatibility notes before deciding whether a substitute may be appropriate.

12 total results
Specification
Searched filter
Baldwin B161-S
Reference filter
Baldwin B1432Best Match
Overall match: 94%
SAFE
Overall match: 93%
SAFE
Overall match: 85%
SAFE
Overall match: 84%
COMPATIBLE
Thread sizeM20x1.5
M20x1.5
M20x1.5
M20x1.5
M20x1.5
Gasket OD64 mm
62.7 mm
84%
64 mm
100%
63 mm
87%
62.7 mm
84%
Gasket ID54.1 mm
54.8 mm
87%
54.1 mm
100%
52 mm
60%
54.6 mm
91%
Gasket overlapReference
Compared to base
100%
Compared to base
100%
Compared to base
100%
Compared to base
100%
Height103.2 mm
104 mm
100%
87.3 mm
58%
90 mm
76%
78.99 mm
58%
Bypass PSID20
Unknown
Unknown
20
100%
Unknown
Unknown
22
70%
Anti-drainback valveYes
Yes
100%
Yes
100%
Yes
100%
Yes
100%
ID topUnknown
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
ID bottomUnknown
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A
Unknown
N/A

Other suitable matches

Large gasket OD variation · Large gasket ID variation
77%
match
COMPATIBLE

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Frequently asked questions

What replaces Baldwin B161-S?

Several oil filter alternatives may be compatible with Baldwin B161-S, but you should always verify thread dimensions, gasket sealing dimensions, bypass behavior, anti-drainback valve requirements, and installation clearance before substituting.

How do I confirm a cross reference for Baldwin B161-S?

Compare thread size, thread pitch, gasket outside diameter, gasket inside diameter, can height, bypass pressure range, and anti-drainback valve requirements before using a substitute.

Can I use a different-size oil filter instead of Baldwin B161-S?

Sometimes, but only if thread compatibility, gasket seating, bypass behavior, and physical clearance are all acceptable for the application.

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