Cat® 140M2 12′ Motor Grader
The Cat® 140M2 12′ Motor Grader is built for high-performance grading with a powerful Cat C9.3 ACERT™ engine and joystick control system for precise blade movement. Designed with a 12-foot moldboard, this machine is ideal for fine grading, road maintenance, and large site prep. The advanced cab offers enhanced comfort and visibility, while the hydraulic system and variable horsepower ensure consistent performance across terrain. Whether you’re working on haul roads, highways, or job site pads, the 140M2 delivers productivity and operator ease with rugged durability.
Equipment Specifications
- Engine Model: Cat® C9.3 ACERT™
- Net Horsepower Range (VHP Plus): 173–223 hp
- Displacement: 567.5 in³
- Torque Rise: 50% – Max Torque: 839 lb/ft
- Emissions: Tier 4 Interim / EU Stage IIIB
- Transmission: Direct Drive, Powershift (8 Forward / 6 Reverse)
- Top Speed: 29 mph forward / 22.9 mph reverse
- Blade Width: 12 ft
- Blade Range: Max Lift: 18.9 in / Max Depth: 28.1 in / Max Angle: 90°
- Fuel Capacity: 110 gal
- Hydraulic Flow: 55.7 gal/min @ 3500 psi
- Operating Weight: 42,383 lb
- Turning Radius (outside front tires): 24.9 ft
- Articulation Angle: 20° left/right
- Moldboard Height: 24 in
- Cutting Edge Thickness: 0.6 in
- Scarifier (Rear): 9 shanks / Max Depth: 16.8 in / Working Width: 84 in
- Ripper: 5 shanks / Max Depth: 16.8 in / Pry-Out Force: 27,655 lb
- Standards Met: ROPS/FOPS (ISO 3471/3499), Brakes (ISO 3450), Steering (ISO 5010)
Safety and Usage Guidelines
- Operator Presence System keeps parking brake engaged and implements disabled until operator is properly seated
- Standard ROPS/FOPS cab protects against rollovers and falling objects per ISO 3471 and 3499 compliance
- Hydraulic lockout switch disables blade and implement functions during roading or maintenance transport
- Secondary steering system automatically activates in the event of pressure loss, ensuring safe stop capability
- Rearview camera and lighting package (optional) improve visibility and situational awareness in tight work zones
- Circle drive slip clutch protects the drawbar and moldboard from impact during hard contact or sudden obstruction
- Large service doors and grouped maintenance points reduce downtime and improve daily check efficiency
- Low-vibration cab environment and adjustable HVAC system improve focus and reduce operator fatigue during long shifts
- Integrated brake accumulators allow safe machine deceleration in the event of hydraulic system failure
- Wide-angle visibility, angled cab doors, and tapered rear design provide full sightlines to blade and rear frame
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