Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
800-523-2200
Introducing the Caterpillar 24M Motor Grader, a powerhouse of efficiency and precision for all your grading needs. With its robust build and advanced features, the 24M is designed to deliver optimal performance on any job site. From its powerful engine producing 533 horsepower to its innovative hydraulic system with a maximum pressure of 3500 psi, this motor grader offers unmatched power and control. The 24M boasts a wide range of capabilities, from a maximum blade position angle of 35 degrees to a maximum lift above ground of 25 inches, ensuring precision and versatility in every operation. Get ready to tackle tough terrain with ease and precision using the Caterpillar 24M Motor Grader.
Blade Tip Range - Backward | 0 degrees |
Blade Tip Range - Forward | 40 degrees |
Circle Centershift - Left | 210 in (533 cm) |
Circle Centershift - Right | 210 in (534 cm) |
Maximum Blade Position Angle | 35 degrees |
Maximum Depth of Cut | 26 in (66 cm) |
Maximum Lift Above Ground | 25 in (63 cm) |
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left | 127 in (322 cm) |
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right | 127 in (323 cm) |
Moldboard Sideshift - Left | 178 in (453 cm) |
Moldboard Sideshift - Right | 193 in (490 cm) |
Blade Tip Angle - Front | 40 degrees |
Diameter | 104 in (263 cm) |
Max Lift Above Ground | 25 in (63 cm) |
Max Reach Outside Tires - Left | 127 in (322 cm) |
Max Reach Outside Tires - Right | 128 in (324 cm) |
Shift Left | 32 in (81 cm) |
Shift Right | 17 in (44 cm) |
Blade Base | 13 ft (4 m) |
Front Ground Clearance | 3 ft (1 m) |
Ground Clearance - Rear Axle | 24 in (61 cm) |
Height - Exhaust Stack | 170 in (432 cm) |
Height - Front Axle Center | 34 in (86 cm) |
Height - Top of Cab | 15 ft (4 m) |
Height - Top of Cylinders | 151 in (385 cm) |
Height to Top of Isomount Cab | 14 ft (4 m) |
Length - Between Tandem Axles | 90 in (229 cm) |
Length - Counterweight to Ripper | 634 in (1,610 cm) |
Length - Front Axle to Mid Tandem | 405 in (1,028 cm) |
Length - Front Axle to Moldboard | 159 in (405 cm) |
Length - Front Tire to Rear of Machine | 559 in (1,419 cm) |
Overall Length | 47 ft (14 m) |
Rear Ground Clearance | 2 ft (1 m) |
Tandem Axle Wheelbase | 8 ft (2 m) |
Wheelbase | 34 ft (10 m) |
Width - Outside Front Tires | 169 in (428 cm) |
Width - Outside Rear Tires | 166 in (422 cm) |
Width - Tire Center Lines | 136 in (345 cm) |
Width Over Tires | 14 ft (4 m) |
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Base Power (All Gears) - Net | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Bore | 6 in (14 cm) |
Derating Altitude | 5,500 ft (1,676 m) |
Displacement | 1,105 cu in (18,100 cu cm) |
Engine Model | Cat C18 ACERT |
Max Power | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Maximum Torque | 1,762 lbs ft (2,389 nm) |
Net Power Gear 1-2 | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Net Power Gear 4-6 | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Net Power Gear 5-6 | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Net Power Gears 7-8 | 533 hp (397 kw) |
Net Torque Gears 7-8 | 1,762 lbs ft (2,389 nm) |
Number of Cylinders | 6 |
Power Measured @ | 2000 rpm |
Standard - Ambient Capability | 122 degrees |
Stroke | 7 in (18 cm) |
Circle - Blade Beam Thickness | 6 in (16 cm) |
Circle - Diameter | 104 in (263 cm) |
Drawbar - Height | 9 in (22 cm) |
Drawbar - Thickness | 1 in (2 cm) |
Drawbar - Width | 9 in (23 cm) |
Front Axle - Height to Center | 32 in (82 cm) |
Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side | 32 degrees |
Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right | 18 degrees |
Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Thickness | 2 in (5 cm) |
Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Width | 20 in (51 cm) |
Ground Clearance | 3 ft (1 m) |
Oscillation - Total | 32 degrees |
Wheel Lean | 18 degrees |
Circuit Type | Electro-hydraulic load sensing closed center |
Maximum System Pressure | 3500 psi |
Pump Flow | 145 gpm (549 lpm) |
Pump Output | 145 gpm (549 lpm) |
Pump Type | Variable piston |
Relief Valve Pressure | 3500 psi |
Standby Pressure | 450 psi |
Arc Radius | 22 in (55 cm) |
Blade Width | 24 ft (7 m) |
Cutting Edge Thickness | 1 in (3 cm) |
Cutting Edge Width | 13 in (33 cm) |
End Bit - Thickness | 1 in (3 cm) |
End Bit - Width | 8 in (20 cm) |
Max Depth of Cut | 26 in (66 cm) |
Moldboard - Height | 42 in (107 cm) |
Moldboard - Thickness | 2 in (5 cm) |
Moldboard Height | 42 in (107 cm) |
Moldboard Length | 24 ft (7 m) |
Moldboard Thickness | 2 in (5 cm) |
Moldboard Width | 24 ft (7 m) |
Side Shift Left | 34 in (87 cm) |
Side Shift Right | 49 in (124 cm) |
Throat Clearance | 6 in (16 cm) |
Articulation Angle - Left/Right | 25 degrees |
Circle Gearbox Fluid Capacity | 2 gal (9 l) |
Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 24 gal (91 l) |
Forward - 1st | 2 mph (4 kph) |
Forward - 2nd | 4 mph (6 kph) |
Forward - 3rd | 6 mph (10 kph) |
Forward - 4th | 9 mph (15 kph) |
Forward - 5th | 17 mph (28 kph) |
Forward - 6th | 27 mph (43 kph) |
Fuel Capacity | 350 gal (1,325 l) |
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 70 gal (265 l) |
Max Operation Weight - Front Axle | 43,931 lbs (19,927 kg) |
Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle | 101,877 lbs (46,211 kg) |
Max Operation Weight - Total | 145,808 lbs (66,137 kg) |
Operating Weight | 137,694 lbs (62,457 kg) |
Rear Diff/Final Drive Fluid Capacity | 49 gal (185 l) |
Reverse - 1st | 3.4 |
Reverse - 2nd | 9 mph (14 kph) |
Reverse - 3rd | 26 mph (41 kph) |
Std Operation Weight - Front Axle | 41,360 lbs (18,761 kg) |
Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle | 96,332 lbs (43,696 kg) |
Std Operation Weight - Total | 137,692 lbs (62,456 kg) |
Steering Range - Left/Right | 47.5 degrees |
Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (each) | 85 gal (322 l) |
Tire Size | 29.5-29 28PR |
Top Speed - Forward | 27 mph (43 kph) |
Top Speed - Reverse | 26 mph (42 kph) |
Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires | 41 ft (12 m) |
Brakes - Parking | Spring applied hydraulically released |
Brakes - Secondary | Oil-actuated oil-disc |
Brakes - Service | Oil-actuated oil-disc |
Brakes - Service - Surface Area | 15,733 cu in (257,818 cu cm) |
Forward/Reverse Gears | 6 Forward/3 Reverse |
Transmission | Automatic electronic power shift |
Penetration Force | 29,985 lbs (13,601 kg) |
Pry-Out Force | 41,052 lbs (18,621 kg) |
Ripper Shank Holders | 7 |
Ripping Depth - Maximum | 18 in (45 cm) |
Shank Holder Spacing - Maximum | 24 in (60 cm) |
Shank Holder Spacing - Minimum | 23 in (59 cm) |
Circle Drive Housing | 2 gal (8 l) |
Cooling System | 24 gal (91 l) |
Engine Oil | 16 gal (61 l) |
Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing | 1 gal (4 l) |
Fuel Capacity | 350 gal (1,325 l) |
Hydraulic System - Tank | 36 gal (136 l) |
Hydraulic System - Total | 70 gal (265 l) |
Tandem Housing - Each | 85 gal (322 l) |
Transmission - Differential - Final Drives | 49 gal (185 l) |
Brakes | ISO 3450 |
ROPS/FOPS | ISO 3471/ISO 3449 |
Sound | ISO 6394/ISO 6395 |
Steering | ISO 5010 |
Articulation Angle | 25 degrees |
Turning Radius | 41 ft (12 m) |
Drive Chain Pitch | 3 in (8 cm) |
Height | 41 in (104 cm) |
Sidewall Thickness - Inner | 1 in (3 cm) |
Sidewall Thickness - Outer | 1 in (3 cm) |
Tandem Oscillation - Front Down | 20 degrees |
Tandem Oscillation - Front Up | 20 degrees |
Wheel Axle Spacing | 90 in (229 cm) |
Width | 14 in (35 cm) |
Max Speed - Forward | 27 mph (43 kph) |
Max Speed - Reverse | 26 mph (41 kph) |
Number of Gears - Forward | 6 |
Number of Gears - Reverse | 3 |
Transmission Type | automatic electronic power shift |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Front Axle | 42,177 lbs (19,131 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Rear Axle | 96,110 lbs (43,595 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Total | 138,287 lbs (62,726 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Front Axle | 45,856 lbs (20,800 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Rear Axle | 107,001 lbs (48,535 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Total | 152,857 lbs (69,335 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped | 145,151 lbs (65,839 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle | 43,100 lbs (19,550 kg) |
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Total | 145,151 lbs (65,839 kg) |
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped | 145,151 lbs (65,839 kg) |