This 1979 Caterpillar 140G Motor Grader is a reliable, high-output earthmover designed for heavy-duty grading, road maintenance, and agricultural land leveling.
With 12,100 original hours, this machine is built for long-term durability, featuring a classic mechanical configuration that provides a significant production benefit for rural and farm-site applications.
Outfitted with a heavy-duty moldboard, a solid frame, and a comfortable cab with heat, this unit is a complete "turn-key" solution for farm road maintenance and large-scale soil management. Whether you are working on drainage, leveling, or clearing, this 140G is in very good running condition and ready to go to work immediately.
Technical Specifications
- Model Year: 1979
- Horsepower: 150 HP
- Engine / Power System: Caterpillar 3306 Turbocharged Diesel
- Engine Manufacturer: Caterpillar
- Engine Model: 3306
- Operating Hours: 12,100
- Primary Function: Motor Grader
- Drive Type: Tandem Drive
- Track or Wheel: Wheel (6x4)
- Undercarriage: 40% Tires
- ROPS: Enclosed Cab
- Fuel Capacity: 75 Gallons
- Operating Weight: 32,500 lbs
- Length: 331 Inches
- Width: 96 Inches
- Height: 132 Inches
- Service Status: Fully operational / Job-ready
Key Features and Equipment
- Performance: Proven Caterpillar 3306 engine provides consistent torque for heavy grading.
- Drive System: Reliable direct-drive power shift transmission for smooth on-the-go shifting.
- Configuration: Rigid frame design with high-strength circle and drawbar for precise blade control.
- Material Handling: Standard 14-foot moldboard designed for efficient material side-casting.
- Stability: Massive operating weight and tandem drive wheels ensure maximum traction in loose soil.
- Productivity: Equipped with an enclosed cab and heater to ensure operator comfort in all weather conditions.
- Usage: Maintained as a farm grader; solid machine with no known issues and a "very good runner" status.