- Category: Motor Graders ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 12H ➔
The Caterpillar 12H Motor Grader boasts impressive specifications designed to enhance efficiency and productivity on construction sites. With a powerful engine displacement of 637.7 cubic inches, net power ranging from 145 to 165 horsepower, and a transmission featuring 8 gears forward and 6 gears in reverse, this motor grader is equipped to handle a variety of grading tasks. Its robust hydraulic system, precise circle blade tip angles, and moldboard specifications make the Caterpillar 12H an essential machine for achieving precise cuts and smooth finishes. Additionally, its compact dimensions and superior maneuverability ensure optimal performance in various working conditions.
General Specifications
Circle
Blade Tip Angle - Front | 40 degrees
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Blade Tip Angle - Rear | 5 degrees
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Diameter | 60 in (153 cm)
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Max Lift Above Ground | 19 in (48 cm)
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Max Reach Outside Tires - Left | 74 in (187 cm)
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Max Reach Outside Tires - Right | 71 in (181 cm)
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Rotation | 360 degrees
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Shift Left | 27 in (70 cm)
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Shift Right | 29 in (73 cm)
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Dimensions
Blade Base | 9 ft (3 m)
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Front Ground Clearance | 2 ft (1 m)
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Height to Top of Isomount Cab | 10 ft (3 m)
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Overall Length | 28 ft (9 m)
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Rear Ground Clearance | 1 ft (0 m)
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Tandem Axle Wheelbase | 5 ft (2 m)
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Wheelbase | 20 ft (6 m)
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Width Over Tires | 8 ft (2 m)
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Engine
Displacement | 638 cu in (10,450 cu cm)
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Net Power Gear 1-2 | 145 hp (108 kw)
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Net Power Gear 4-6 | 165 hp (123 kw)
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Net Power Gear 5-6 | 165 hp (123 kw)
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Number of Cylinders | 6
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Power Measured @ | 2000 rpm
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Front Axle
Ground Clearance | 2 ft (1 m)
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Oscillation - Total | 32 degrees
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Wheel Lean | 18 degrees
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Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Pressure | 3500 psi
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Moldboard
Blade Down Pressure | 23,808 lbs (10,799 kg)
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Blade Pull at Max Weight | 28,867 lbs (13,094 kg)
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Max Depth of Cut | 29 in (73 cm)
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Moldboard Height | 24 in (61 cm)
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Moldboard Thickness | 1 in (2 cm)
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Moldboard Width | 12 ft (4 m)
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Side Shift Left | 21 in (52 cm)
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Side Shift Right | 26 in (66 cm)
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Operating Specifications
Circle Gearbox Fluid Capacity | 2 gal (7 l)
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Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 12 gal (44 l)
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Max Operation Weight - Front Axle | 13,744 lbs (6,234 kg)
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Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle | 32,074 lbs (14,549 kg)
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Max Operation Weight - Total | 45,818 lbs (20,783 kg)
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Oil System Fluid Capacity | 7 gal (27 l)
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Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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Rear Diff/Final Drive Fluid Capacity | 12 gal (46 l)
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Std Operation Weight - Front Axle | 8,346 lbs (3,786 kg)
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Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle | 22,974 lbs (10,421 kg)
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Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (each) | 17 gal (64 l)
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Steering System
Turning Radius | 24 ft (7 m)
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Transmission
Number of Gears - Forward | 8
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Number of Gears - Reverse | 6
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Transmission Type | direct drive power shift
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