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Caterpillar 16G Motor Grader

Category: Motor Graders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 16G ➔

The Caterpillar 16G is a motor grader designed for road construction, site preparation, and maintenance work. Part of Caterpillar's G-series grader line, the 16G is equipped with a moldboard, articulated frame, and front-wheel steering for precise grading control. It is commonly used for shaping surfaces, maintaining haul roads, ditching, and fine grading in earthmoving applications. The machine is powered by a diesel engine and built for operator visibility, durability, and service access. The Caterpillar 16G is recognized in the used equipment market for its role in general grading, municipal road work, and heavy civil construction tasks.

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Dimensions

Blade Base	10 ft (3 m)
Height to Top of Isomount Cab	12 ft (4 m)
Overall Length	33 ft (10 m)
Wheelbase	23 ft (7 m)
Width Over Tires	10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	891 cu in (14,601 cu cm)
Max Power	250 hp (186 kw)
Net Power Gears 7-8	250 hp (186 kw)

Operating Specifications

Std Operation Weight - Total

54,057 lbs (24,520 kg)

Steering System

Turning Radius

27 ft (8 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	27 mph (44 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	27 mph (44 kph)
Number of Gears - Forward	8
Number of Gears - Reverse	8

Caterpillar 16Gs currently for sale

A 1995 Caterpillar 16G From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 1984 Caterpillar 16G From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 1981 Caterpillar 16G From Equipment Yard for $35,000.00 USD

A 1990 Caterpillar 16G From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 1992 Caterpillar 16G From Torgerson Machinery for $49,500.00 USD

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