2018 Caterpillar 12M3 Motor Grader

2018 Caterpillar 12M3 Motor Grader in outstanding condition, like new inside and out. This machine comes with a powerful 179 HP engine, new back tires, and a new joystick for precise and smooth operation. It features a 14-foot blade, mid-mount scarifier package, LED beacon, rear window defroster fan, and a front counterweight for added stability. The enclosed cab includes an AM/FM radio, rear wiper, and cold-weather features like 50/50 coolant and antifreeze windshield washer. Additional highlights include Grade Control X Slope, auto articulation control, outside-mounted mirrors, a heavy-duty electric starter, and a standard towing hitch. This fully equipped machine is ready to perform on the job site.

Engine

• Model: Cat C9.3 ACERT
• Emissions: Tier 4 Final / EU Stage IV
• Displacement: 9.3 L (568 in³)
• Gross Power: 200 HP (149 kW)
• Net Power (ISO 9249): 179 HP (133 kW)
• Engine Type: 6-cylinder, turbocharged diesel
• Cooling: Direct-drive, hydraulically driven fan

Operating Specifications

• Operating Weight (Typically Equipped): 42,647 lb (19,350 kg)
• Maximum Speed (Forward): 28 mph (45 km/h)
• Maximum Speed (Reverse): 22 mph (35 km/h)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 110 gal (416 L)

Transmission

• Type: Direct-drive, power shift
• Speeds: 8 forward / 6 reverse
• Drive: Tandem

Blade / Moldboard

• Blade Width: 14 ft (4.27 m)
• Blade Height: 24 in (610 mm)
• Max Blade Reach (Right): 104 in (2.64 m)
• Max Blade Reach (Left): 91 in (2.31 m)
• Blade Lift Height: 18.9 in (480 mm)
• Cutting Depth (Maximum): 17.3 in (440 mm)
• Circle Diameter: 60 in (1524 mm)
• Blade Tip Angle (Front to Back): 40° forward / 5° backward

Hydraulic System

• Pump Type: Variable-displacement piston
• System Pressure: 3,000 psi (20,684 kPa)
• Pump Flow (Max): 55 gal/min (208 L/min)

Cab & Controls

• Enclosed ROPS cab with heating and A/C
• Joystick control system (with auto articulation demo feature)
• Adjustable operator seat and armrests
• AM/FM Radio
• Rearview camera and rear wiper