16M Motor Grader

The 16M motor grader represents a revolution in operational efficiency, visibility, service ease and overall productivity, setting the new standard and building on the legacy of high quality you can trust.


Operator Station



The 16M features a revolutionary cab design that provides unmatched comfort, visibility and ease of use, making the operator more confident and productive.

Advanced Joystick Controls



Two electrohydraulic joysticks reduce hand and wrist movement as much as 78 compared to conventional lever controls for greatly enhanced operator efficiency. The intuitive pattern is easy to learn and provides the precise implement control you expect from Caterpillar.

Auxiliary Pod and Ripper Control



The optional ripper control and auxiliary control pod are ergonomically positioned to allow simple, comfortable operation for the multiple hydraulic options.

Visibility



The 16M boasts excellent visibility to the work area, made possible with angled cab doors, a tapered engine enclosure and a patented sloped rear window.

Cat Comfort Series Seat



The Cat Comfort Series suspension seat has an ergonomic highback design, with extra thick contoured cushions and infinitely adjustable lumbar support that evenly distributes the operators weight. Multiple seat controls and armrests are easy to adjust for optimal support and comfort all day. The optional air suspension seat enhances ride quality for additional comfort.

InDash Instrument Cluster



The instrument panel, with easytoread, highvisibility gauges and warning lamps, keeps the operator aware of critical system information.

Cat Messenger



Cat Messenger provides realtime machine performance and diagnostic data. You can quickly view critical performance and operating information, in multiple languages, helping to maximize the life and productivity of the machine.

Controls and Switches



Reliable,longlife rocker switches are located on the right side cab post and front instrument cluster, within easy reach for the operator.

Comfort and Convenience



Caterpillar has built the most comfortable cab in the industry by replacing the control levers and steering wheel with two joystick controls, and lengthening the cab to give more leg room. Multiple adjustment capabilities for the arm rest, wrist rests and joystick pods help keep the operator comfortable throughout a long shift.

Modular HVAC System



The standard modular heating, ventilation and air conditioning system is fully integrated into the design of the cab. The modular design allows for easy replacement or repair with minimum downtime. Intelligent placement of vents provides consistent climate control and clear windows for every condition. The highcapacity system dehumidifies air and pressurizes the cab, circulating fresh air and sealing out dust. An easily accessible fresh air filter is located outside the cab at ground level for quick replacement or cleaning.

Optional HVAC Precleaner



Increases the service interval of the HVAC fresh air filter by up to ten times.

Low Interior Sound and Vibration Levels



Isolation mounts for the cab, engine and transmission, in addition to the relocation of the hydraulic pump and valves, provide significant sound and vibration reductions. The low vibration levels and quiet interior 72 dBA provide a comfortable work environment.

Additional Cab Features



Additional cab features include cup holder, lighter and ashtray, coat hook, storage area, night time light, and power port. An optional rearview camera, 25 amp power converter and satellite radio are also available.

Steering and Implement Controls



The 16M sets the new standard for motor grader operational efficiency.

Ease of Operation



The revolutionary joystick controls and exceptional visibility make the 16M easier to operate without sacrificing control. The intuitive joystick control pattern allows both new and experienced operators to become productive quickly. Logical grouping of hydraulic functions in the joysticks allow any operator to easily control several functions at the same time. This allows the operator to be more productive and remain comfortable throughout the work shift.

Intuitive Steering Control



The 16M introduces a breakthrough in joystick steering control. This technology creates a direct relationship between the lean angle of the joystick and the turning angle of the steer tires. A brake tensioning system holds the joystick in position until the operator moves it. In addition, the steering control automatically reduces steering sensitivity at higher ground speeds for comfortable and predictable control.

Simulator




Electronic Throttle Control



Electronic Throttle Control ETC provides the operator with easy, precise, and consistent throttle operation. An automatic and manual mode on a single switch offers flexibility for different applications and operator preferences.

Left Joystick Functions



The left joystick primarily controls the machine direction and speed. 1 Steering Lean joystick left and right 2 Articulation Twist joystick left and right 3 Articulation Return to Center Yellow thumb button 4 Wheel Lean Two black thumb buttons 5 Direction Index trigger shifts transmission to forward, neutral or reverse 6 Gear Selection Two yellow thumb buttons upshift and downshift 7 Left moldboard lift cylinder Push joystick to lower, pull joystick to raise Left moldboard lift cylinder float Pushing joystick through detent engages float

Articulation ReturntoCenter



This feature automatically returns the machine to a straight frame position from any articulation angle with the touch of a single button. ReturntoCenter helps improve productivity and safety by allowing the operator to focus on controlling the moldboard.

Right Joystick Functions



The right joystick primarily controls the Drawbar, Circle and Moldboard functions. 1 Right moldboard lift cylinder Push joystick to lower, pull joystick to raise Right moldboard lift cylinder float Pushing joystick through detent engages float 2 Moldboard slide Lean joystick left and right 3 Circle turn Twist joystick left and right 4 Moldboard tip Thumb switch fore and aft 5 Drawbar center shift Thumb switch left and right 6 Electronic Throttle Control Trigger switch is resume and decrement 7 Differential LockUnlock Yellow button

1 Ripper Control Pod



Infinitely variable roller switches control the rear ripper andor front lift group when equipped, for easy and comfortable control.

2 Programmable Auxiliary Hydraulic Pod



Four fingertip controls and a mini joystick maximize hydraulic control flexibility, accommodating up to six hydraulic circuits. Individual functions are easily programmable through Cat ET to meet the configuration you need. The optional auxiliary hydraulic pod is provided in addition to the ripper control pod when the machine is configured with three or more auxiliary functions.

Structures, Drawbar, Circle, Moldboard



Durable structures with fast and simple DCM adjustments deliver precise material control while lowering operating costs.

Front Frame Structure



Continuous top and bottom plate construction provides consistency and strength. The flanged box section design removes welds from high stress areas, improving reliability and durability, and increasing resale values for the customer.

Rear Frame Structure



The boxsectioned hitch design and cast axle mounting helps resist torsion loads and ensure structural durability. The integrated bumper ties the rear frame together as a single, solid unit, so the frame can withstand heavyduty applications such as ripping.

Articulation Hitch



A large tapered roller bearing at the lower pivot carries loads evenly and smoothly. This joint is sealed to prevent contamination in this critical area. A mechanical locking pin prevents frame articulation to help ensure safety when servicing or transporting the machine.

Circle Construction



Our onepiece forged steel circle is built to stand up to high stress loads and provide structural durability. The front 240 of circle teeth are hardened to reduce wear and ensure component reliability.

Drawbar Construction



The Aframe drawbar features a tubular design for high strength and optimum durability.

Aggressive Blade Angle



With a long wheelbase the operator can obtain aggressive moldboard angles so material rolls more freely along the length of the blade. This is particularly helpful when handling very dry materials or cohesive soils. Better material control gets the job done faster, requires less power and saves fuel.

TopAdjust Drawbar Wear Strips



The patented topadjust wear strips dramatically reduce drawbarcircle adjustment time. By removing the access plates on top of the drawbar, shims and wear strips can easily be added or replaced. This feature reduces service downtime and lowers overall machine operating costs.

Replaceable Wear Inserts



Tough, durable nylon composite wear inserts reduce rotational friction for maximum circle torque and longer component life. They are located between the drawbar and circle, and between the support shoes and circle. High loadresistant brass wearstrips are placed between the blade mounting group and moldboard. This sacrificial wear system can be replaced easily and helps keep components tight for fine grading.

Moldboard



The optimal curvature and large throat clearance help move material quickly and efficiently. Heattreated moldboard rails, hardened cutting edges and end bits, and large diameter bolts assure reliability and longer service life. The moldboard side shift cylinder is positioned on the left side to eliminate snow wing interference.

Moldboard Positioning



The blade link bar design extends the possibilities for moldboard positioning, most beneficial in midrange bank sloping and in ditch cutting and cleaning.

Shimless Moldboard Retention System



The unique shimless moldboard retention system reduces the potential for blade chatter. Vertical and horizontal adjusting screws keep the moldboards wear strips aligned for precise blade control and dramatic reductions in service time.

Power Train



Integrated, electronically controlled systems, deliver smooth reliable performance with reduced operating costs.

Smooth Shifting Transmission



The 16M combines several key innovations to ensure smooth, powerful shifts throughout the gear range.

Electronically Controlled Shifting



The full Electronic Clutch Pressure Control ECPC system optimizes inching modulation and smooths shifting between all gears and directional changes. This provides outstanding control and also extends the life of the transmission by reducing stress on the gears.

Load Compensation



This standard feature ensures consistent shift quality regardless of blade or machine load.

Viscosity Compensation




Controlled Throttle Shifting



This standard feature helps to smooth directional and gear changes without use of the inching pedal.

Shuttle Shifts Directional Shifts




Engine OverSpeed Protection



Helps protect the transmission and extend component life by preventing downshifting until a safe travel speed has been established.

Power Shift Countershaft Transmission



Designed and manufactured specifically for the 16M motor grader, the direct drive countershaft transmission is matched with the powerful Cat C13 engine to maximize power to the ground.

Direct Drive




Modular Rear Axle



The 16M incorporates a bolton modular rear axle design, which offers easy access to differential components, improves serviceability and contamination control, and lowers maintenance time and operating costs. The result is a rugged machine you can rely on for years to come.

Front Axle



The Caterpillar sealed spindle keeps the bearings free from contaminants and lubricated in a lightweight oil 1. This durable, lowmaintenance design reduces your owning and operating costs. Two tapered roller bearings 2 support the wheel spindle. The Cat Live Spindle design places the larger tapered roller bearing outboard where the load is greater, extending bearing life.

Gear Selection



Eight forward and six reverse gears give the operator a wide operating range. The specifically designed range of gears ensures maximum productivity in all earthmoving applications.

Programmable Autoshift



The operator can easily customize various shift parameters through Cat Messenger to match the specific application requirement. This optional feature automatically shifts the transmission at optimal points so the operator can focus on the work, improving safety, productivity and ease of operation.

Inching Pedal



Allows precise control of machine movements in any gear with low pedal effort and excellent modulation, critical in closequarter work or finish grading.

Hydraulic Brakes



The oil bathed, multidisc service brakes are hydraulically actuated 1, providing smooth predictable braking and lower operating costs. With brakes located at each tandem wheel, the 16M offers the largest total brake surface area in the industry 2, delivering dependable stopping power and longer brake life.

Brake Serviceability and Reliability



An easily accessible brake wear indicatorcompensator system 40341 maintains consistent brake performance and indicates brake wear without disassembly. This system cuts service time and extends brake service life.

Parking Brake



The springapplied, hydraulically released multidisc parking brake can be easily serviced without transmission removal to reduce operating cost. A sealed, oilcooled design extends component life and reduces the need for service.

Automatic Differential Lock



This standard feature automatically unlocks the differential during a turn, and relocks once the machine is straight. A momentary override pedal can be actuated with the operators left heel if necessary. This helps make the machine easier to operate and provides additional protection to lower power train components.

Engine



The 16M combines power management with ACERT Technology to deliver maximum power and efficiency while reducing the environmental impact.

ACERT Technology



ACERT Technology allows Cat engines to supply more power per unit of displacement without causing premature wear. This breakthrough technology reduces emissions during the combustion process by using advanced technology in the air and fuel systems, in conjunction with integrated electronics. ACERT Technology enhances overall engine performance while dramatically reducing exhaust emissions.

Fuel Delivery



The C13 engine with ACERT Technology uses multiple injection fuel delivery to precisely shape the combustion cycle. Several small ignitions lower combustion chamber temperatures, generates fewer emissions and optimizes fuel combustion. Bottom line more work output for your fuel cost.

Electronic Control




Air Management




Compression Brake



The threephase compression brake enables higher travel speeds downhill, while reducing wear on brake components. This improves overall productivity and lowers maintenance costs.

Power Management



The 16M Power Management System automatically delivers an additional five horsepower in each forward gear 1st through 4th, and each reverse gear 1st through 3rd. This standard feature optimizes rimpull for all gears by balancing traction, speed and horsepower while conserving fuel. The system limits horsepower in lower gears, which helps reduce wheel slip where traction is limited. With the Variable Horsepower Plus VHP Plus option, an additional fivehorsepower is delivered in each forward gear 5th through 8th for more power at higher speeds.

Performance



The Cat C13 engine meets specific performance requirements for 16M applications. Its superior torque and lugging capability can pull through sudden, shortterm increases in loads, maintaining consistent, desirable grading speeds to get the work done faster without downshifting.

Hydraulic Demand Fan



The hydraulic demand fan automatically adjusts cooling fan speed according to engine cooling requirements. This system reduces demands on the engine, putting more horsepower to the ground and improving fuel efficiency.

Exhaust Emissions Compliant



The Cat C13 with ACERT Technology meets or exceeds all U.S. EPA Tier 3 and European Union Stage IIIa emissions control standards.

Hydraulics



The 16M electrohydraulics enable advanced machine controls with precise and predictable movements.

Advanced ElectroHydraulic System



The 16M incorporates a stateoftheart electrohydraulic system. This technology is the foundation for revolutionary changes of the machine and implement controls. Advanced joystick controls provide unmatched controllability with precise, predictable hydraulic movements and the reliability you expect from Caterpillar.

Blade Float



Blade float is built into the blade lift control valves and is optional for some auxiliary hydraulic functions. The blade float feature allows the blade to move freely under its own weight. By floating both cylinders, the blade can follow the contours of the road when removing snow. Floating only one cylinder permits the toe of the blade to follow a hard surface while the operator controls the slope with the other lift cylinder.

Cat XT Hose



Caterpillar hose technology allows high pressures for maximum power and reduced downtime. Intelligent routing minimizes exposure to damage. Hose clips prevent hose rubbing and excessive vibration for lower owning and operating costs.

Independent Oil Supply



Large, separate hydraulic oil supply prevents crosscontamination and provides proper oil cooling, which reduces heat buildup and extends component life.

Load Sensing Hydraulics PPPC



The time proven loadsensing system and the advanced Proportional Priority PressureCompensating PPPC, or triplePC electrohydraulic valves on the 16M are designed to provide superior implement control and enhanced machine performance in all applications. Continuous matching of hydraulic flow and pressure to power demands creates less heat and reduces power consumption.

Balanced Flow



Hydraulic flow is proportioned to ensure all implements operate simultaneously with little effect on the engine or implement speeds. If demand exceeds pump capacity, all cylinder velocities are reduced by the same ratio. The result is improved productivity in all applications.

Consistent and Predictable Movement



PPPC valves have different flow rates for the head red and rod blue ends of the cylinder. This ensures consistent extension and retraction speeds for each cylinder, and gives the operator a consistent and predictable response every time an implement control is moved.

Integrated Electronic Solutions



Full systems integration optimizes machine performance and availability.

Smart Machine



The 16M fully integrates all core systems creating a Smart Machine. The Cat data link shares key data among systems, optimizing machine performance while preventing potential machine damage.

Electronic Technician Cat ET



Cat ET is a twoway communication tool that gives service technicians easy access to stored diagnostic data and lets them configure the machine parameters through the Cat Data Link. This integrated feature reduces machine downtime and lowers operating costs.

Diagnostics



Cat Messenger, combined with full systems integration, enhances the diagnostic capability of the 16M. Machine system errors are displayed in text as well as with fault codes, allowing service technicians and operators to quickly analyze critical data, increasing machine availability.

Machine Security System 40MSS41



The optional MSS uses electronically coded keys to limit usage by specific individuals or times of the day. MSS deters theft, vandalism and unauthorized use.

Product Link



The optional Product Link system streamlines diagnostic efforts, and reduces downtime, maintenance scheduling and costs by providing a communication flow of vital machine data and location. Product Link gives automatic updates on machine parameters such as machine hours, machine condition, location, fault codes and alarms directly to your office computer.

Cat Messenger



Standard on the 16M, Cat Messenger provides realtime machine performance and diagnostic data with an easytouse interface. Messenger monitors all system data and alerts the operator of any faults through a digital text display that can be shown in multiple languages.

Low Battery Elevated Idle



After the 16M is at low idle for an extended period and low system voltage is detected, idle speed is raised. This ensures adequate system voltage and improves battery reliability.

Automatic Engine Deration



Protects the C13 engine by automatically lowering engine torque output and alerting the operator if critical conditions are detected.

Optional Automatic Blade Control



The Caterpillar AccuGrade System automatically controls the blade, improving operator efficiency and productivity. AccuGrade technology reduces the need for traditional survey stakes or grade checkers, so you can reach grade faster and in fewer passes than ever before.

AccuGrade Attachment Ready Option



The AccuGrade System is fully integrated into the machine design, making installation quick and easy. Integral hydraulic and electrical components are standard on the 16M Grade Control Ready. The AccuGrade Attachment Ready Option provides additional mounting brackets, cab controls and electrical harnesses for easy installation of the Cross Slope, Sonic, Laser, GPS or ATS electronics kits.

Work Tools and Attachments



The Work Tools and optional attachments for the 16M expand machine versatility, utilization and performance.

Moldboard Options



A 4.9 m 16 ft moldboard is standard on the 16M from the factory.

Ground Engaging Tools GET



A wide variety of Caterpillar GET is available on the 16M, including cutting edges, graderbits and end bits, all designed for maximum service life and productivity.

Variable Float



The optional variable float feature gives the operator the ability to select the amount of down force the blade has when it is in float. This allows the operator to easily follow the contour of the haul road when removing only the loose material, increasing productivity and cutting edge life.

Front Mounted Groups



A front mounted push platecounterweight can be ordered on the 16M. A Caterpillar Work Tools front lift group can be combined with a front dozer blade for added versatility.

Ripper



The 16M optional ripper is made to penetrate tough material fast and rip thoroughly for easier material movement with the moldboard. The ripper includes three shanks with the ability to add four more if needed.

Automatic Lubrication System



The optional Lincoln CentroMatic AutoLube System maintains the proper grease lubrication on working surfaces, significantly extending component life. Contaminants are purged from open pins and bushings to help prevent dirt from damaging critical components.

FastFill Fuel



The 16M offers a standard FastFill that allows customers to refuel in less than two minutes for fast, accurate filling and reduced downtime.

Safety



Safety is an integral part of all machine and system designs.

Steel Tandem Walkways



Perforated raised steel walkways cover the tandems. This provides a sturdy platform for standing and walking, and additional protection for the brake lines.

ROPSFOPS Cab



Isolation mounted to the frame to reduce vibration and sound, the integral ROPSFOPS structure meets ISO and SAE criteria for operator protection.

Operator Presence System



The Operator Presence System keeps the parking brake engaged and hydraulic implements disabled until the operator is seated and the machine is ready for safe operation.

Secondary Steering System



The standard secondary steering system automatically engages an electric hydraulic pump in case of a drop in steering pressure, allowing the operator to steer the machine to a stop.

Speed Sensitive Steering



The steering software automatically provides an infinitely variable ratio between the joystick and the steer tires, resulting in less sensitive steering as the ground speed increases.

Low Sound and Vibration Levels



Isolation mounts for the cab, engine and transmission maximize operator comfort and help to minimize sound and vibration. These modifications provide a quieter and more comfortable working environment, optimizing operator focus.

Hydraulic Lockout



A simple switch located in the cab disables all implement functions while still providing machine steering control. This safety feature is especially useful while the machine is roading.

Brake Systems



Brakes are located at each tandem wheel to eliminate braking loads on the power train. In addition, the brake systems are redundant and utilize accumulators to enable stopping in case of machine failure, further increasing operational safety.

DropDown Rear Lights



Optional dropdown lights fold out from the rear of the machine. This creates a wider, lower profile to be better aligned with passenger cars.

WindowCleaning Platform



The optional windowcleaning platform provides easy access to all windows.

Rearview Camera



Visibility is further enhanced with an optional Work Area Vision System 40WAVS41 through a 178 mm 7 in LCD color monitor in the cab. Developed specifically for rugged applications, this durable camera improves productivity and increases operator awareness of surroundings.

High Intensity Discharge HID Lighting



Optional HID lights can replace the standard halogen lamps. The powerful HID lights are four times brighter, improving night time visibility and safety.

Circle Drive Slip Clutch



This standard feature protects the drawbar, circle and moldboard from shock loads when the blade encounters an immovable object. It also reduces the possibility of abrupt directional changes in poor traction conditions, protecting the machine, operator and surroundings.

Blade Lift Accumulators



This standard feature uses accumulators to help absorb impact loads to the moldboard by allowing vertical blade travel. Blade lift accumulators reduce unnecessary wear and help to avoid unintended machine movement for increased operator safety.

Engine Shutoff Switch



An engine shutoff switch is located at ground level on the left rear of the machine, allowing anyone nearby to shut it down in case of an emergency.

Electrical Disconnect Switch



A battery disconnect switch, located inside the left rear enclosure, provides groundlevel lockout of the electrical system to prevent inadvertent starting of the machine.

Rear Fenders



To help reduce objects flying from the tires, as well as buildup of mud, snow or debris, optional rear fenders can be added.

Additional Safety Features



The 16M has many additional standard safety features, including laminated glass on the front windows and doors, backuplights and sounding alarm, black glarereducing paint on the front frame and engine enclosure, lockable doors, and conveniently located grab rails for added safety.

Serviceability and Customer Support



Simplified service, worldclass product support and Cat dealertrained experts keep your fleet up and running, maximizing your equipment investment.

Grouped Service Points



The 16M groups daily service points in the left side service center to help ensure proper maintenance and inspection routines.

Extended Service Intervals



The 16M extended service intervals, such as 500hour engine oil changes and 4000hour hydraulic oil changes, reduce machine service time and increase availability.

Ecology Drains



Conveniently located ecology drains shorten service times and help keep the environment safe by preventing spills.

Diagnostics and Monitoring



The 16M integrates Cat Messenger, Cat Electronic Technician and SOSSM Sampling ports for easy monitoring and fast troubleshooting, keeping your machine up and running.

Machine Selection



Make detailed comparisons of the machines under consideration before purchase. Cat dealers help you size the right machine for your operations and can estimate component life, preventative maintenance cost, and the true cost of production.

Purchase



Consider the financing options available, as well as daytoday operating costs. Look at dealer services that can be included in the cost of the machine to yield lower equipment owning and operating costs over the long run.

Grouped Component Rebuilds



Rebuilds take your machine out of service. Caterpillar designs components in groups to be rebuilt at the same time, maximizing uptime.

Maintenance Services



Repair option programs guarantee the cost of repairs up front. Diagnostics programs such as Scheduled Oil Sampling, SOSSM analysis, Coolant Sampling and Technical Analysis help avoid unscheduled repairs.

Product Support



You will find nearly all parts at our dealer parts counter. Cat dealers use a worldwide computer network to track instock parts to minimize machine down time. Save money with genuine Cat Reman parts. You receive the same warranty and reliability as new products at substantial cost savings.


Engine

Base Power (all gears) - Net
297 hp
Engine Model
Cat® C13 ACERT™ VHP
Displacement
763 in3
Bore
5.1 in
Stroke
6.2 in
Torque Rise
50%
Max torque
1261 ft-lb
Speed @ rated power
2000 RPM
Number of cylinders
6
Derating altitude
15000 ft
Std - Fan speed - max
1200 RPM
Std - Fan speed - min
550 RPM
Std - Ambient Capability
109 ° F
Hi Ambient - Fan speed - max
1450 RPM
Hi Ambient - Fan speed - min
550 RPM
Hi - Ambient Capability
122 ° F

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight - base
59435 lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - base, front axle
16345 lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - base, rear axle
43090 lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - max
78643 lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - max, front axle
24694 lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - max, rear axle
53949 lb

Moldboard

Width
16 ft
Height
31 in
Thickness
1 in
Arc radius
16.3 in
Throat clearance
4.9 in
Cutting edge - width
8 in
Cutting edge - thickness
1 in
End Bit - width
6 in
End Bit - thickness
.75 in
Blade pull - max GVW
48554 lb
Blade pull - base GVW
38781 lb
Down pressure - max GVW
44047 lb
Down pressure - base GVW
29154 lb

Dimensions

Height - front axle center
27.1 in
Height - top of cab
145.8 in
Height to exhaust stack
134.1 in
Height to top of cylinders
121.6 in
Ground clearance at rear axle
16 in
Length - front tire to end of rear frame
392.2 in
Length - counterweight to ripper
459.5 in
Length - front axle to moldboard
120.8 in
Length - front axle to mid tandem
275 in
Length - between tandem axles
72.5 in
Width - tire center lines
98.8 in
Width - outside rear tires
121.9 in
Width - outside front tires
121.9 in

Operating Specifications

Top Speed - Fwd
33.5 mph
Top Speed - Rev
26.5 mph
Turning Radius (outside front tires)
29.2 ft
Steering range - left/right
47.5°
Articulation Angle - left/right
20°
Fwd. 1st
2.8 mph
Fwd. 2nd
3.9 mph
Fwd. 3rd
5.6 mph
Fwd. 4th
7.7 mph
Fwd. 5th
12 mph
Fwd. 6th
16.7 mph
Fwd. 7th
23 mph
Fwd. 8th
33.5 mph
Rev. 1st
2.2 mph
Rev. 2nd
4.2 mph
Rev. 3rd
6.1 mph
Rev. 4th
9.5 mph
Rev. 5th
18.2 mph
Rev. 6th
26.5 mph

Service Refill

Fuel Capacity
130 gal
Cooling System
12.3 gal
Hydraulic system - total
30.1 gal
Hydraulic system - tank
17.2 gal
Engine Oil
7.9 gal
Differential / Final Drives
30.1 gal
Tandem housing (each)
32.1 gal
Circle drive housing, each
2.1 gal
Front wheel spindle bearing housing
.24 gal

Power Train

Forward/Reverse Gears
8 Fwd/6 Rev
Transmission
Direct drive, power shift, countershaft
Brakes - service
Oil-actuated, oil-disc
Brakes - service, surface area
7724 in2
Brakes - parking
Spring applied, hydraulically released
Brakes - secondary
Oil-actuated, oil-disc

Hydraulic System

Circuit type
Electro-hydraulic load sensing, closed center
Pump type
Variable piston
Pump output
74 gal/min
Maximum system pressure
3500 psi
Reservoir tank capacity
17.17 gal
Standby Pressure
450 psi

Frame

Circle - diameter
71.75 in
Drawbar - height
8 in
Height - front axle center
27.09 in
Front axle - wheel lean, left/right
18.2°
Front axle - total oscillation per side
32.0°
Circle - blade beam thickness
2 in

Blade Range

Circle centershift - right
23.5 in
Circle centershift - left
25.5 in
Moldboard sideshift - right
43.1 in
Moldboard sideshift - left
25.6 in
Maximum blade position angle
65°
Blade tip range - forward
40°
Blade tip range - backward
Maximum shoulder reach outside of tires - right
101.9 in
Maximum shoulder reach outside of tires - left
90 in
Maximum lift above ground
15.6 in
Maximum depth of cut
19.2 in

Ripper

Ripping depth, maximum
17.8 in
Ripper shank holders
7
Shank holder spacing - max
20 in
Shank holder spacing - min
17.5 in
Penetration force
22140 lb
Pryout force
33788 lb
Machine length increase, beam raised
63.4 in

Tandems

Height
25.5 in
Width
9.3 in
Sidewall thickness - inner
.9 in
Sidewall thickness - outer
.9 in
Drive chain pitch
2.5 in
Wheel axle spacing
72.5 in
Tandem oscillation - front up
15°
Tandem oscillation - front down
25°