Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 140 GC is a motor grader designed for road construction, maintenance, and site preparation. It is part of Caterpillar's GC series, which focuses on simplified operation, lower owning and operating costs, and essential grading performance. The 140 GC typically features a Cat diesel engine, tandem drive configuration, and a moldboard for precise material control. It is used for grading roads, shaping ditches, spreading aggregate, and maintaining surfaces on construction and mining sites. The machine is commonly selected for applications requiring reliable blade control, straightforward service access, and efficient day-to-day grading productivity in a compact, versatile grader platform.
| Base Net | 196 hp (146 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Blade Width | 12 ft (4 m) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Engine | C7.1 Starting 2023 Model Year |
| Operating Weight | 38912 . 42119 lbs (17,650 kg) Starting 2023 Model Year |
| Top Speed | 29 mph (47 kph) Starting 2023 Model Year |