16

Cat

The Cat® 16 motor grader is built for mine operations and haul road construction. Its fuel-efficient design, robust build, and advanced technology deliver maximum uptime, lower costs, and superior productivity.

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Specifications

Specification	Value	Unit
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net	290	hp
Engine Model
Bore	5.1	in
Stroke	6.2	in
Speed at Rated Power
Derating Altitude - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent	12176	ft
Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent	1270	lb/ft
Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)	1306	lb/ft
Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent	1270	lb/ft
Emissions (2)
Torque Rise - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
Torque Rise - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
Standard - Ambient Capability	122	°F
Derating Altitude - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent	12973	ft
VHP Range - Net - Metric
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net - Metric	294	hp
Standard - Fan Speed - Minimum
Standard - Fan Speed - Maximum
Emissions (3)
Torque Rise - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
Emissions (1)
VHP Range - Net
Derating Altitude - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)	12500	ft
Displacement	763	in³
Number of Cylinders
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped	71454	lb
Forward/Reverse Gears
Transmission
Brakes - Dynamic Brake Torque per Wheel	27069.27	lb/ft
Brakes - Secondary
Brakes - Service
Brakes - Parking
Blade Width	16	ft
Circuit Type
Pump Type
Maximum System Pressure	3590	psi
Standby Pressure	856	psi
Pump Output*	74	gpm
Note
Steering Range - Left/Right
Forward - 6th	16	mile/h
Forward - 4th	7.6	mile/h
Forward - 5th	11.8	mile/h
Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires	30.5	ft
Forward - 7th	22	mile/h
Top Speed - Forward	32.1	mile/h
Forward - 3rd	5.5	mile/h
Reverse - 6th	25.3	mile/h
Reverse - 5th	17.4	mile/h
Reverse - 2nd	4.1	mile/h
Reverse - 3rd	6	mile/h
Forward - 8th	32.1	mile/h
Reverse - 1st	2.2	mile/h
Forward - 1st	2.8	mile/h
Top Speed - Reverse	25.4	mile/h
Forward - 2nd	3.8	mile/h
Reverse - 4th	9.3	mile/h
Articulation Angle - Left/Right
Fuel Capacity	131	gal (US)
Cooling System	18.5	gal (US)
DEF Tank	4.2	gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Total	38.6	gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Tank	18.5	gal (US)
Engine Oil	9.5	gal (US)
Transmission - Differential - Final Drives	34	gal (US)
Tandem Housing - Each	34	gal (US)
Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing	0.24	gal (US)
Circle Drive Housing	2.6	gal (US)
Front Frame Structure - Height	18.1	in
Front Frame Structure - Width	14	in
Drawbar - Width	3	in
Drawbar - Height	8	in
Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side
Circle - Diameter	71.7	in
Circle - Blade Beam Thickness	2	in
Front Frame Structure - Thickness	0.6	in
Front Axle - Wheel Lean
Front Axle - Height to Center	26.4	in
Tandem Oscillation - Front Up
Sidewall Thickness - Outer	0.9	in
Sidewall Thickness - Inner	0.9	in
Tandem Oscillation - Front Down
Height	25.5	in
Width	9.3	in
Drive Chain Pitch	2.5	in
Wheel Axle Spacing	72.5	in
Arc Radius	16.3	in
Throat Clearance	5	in
Thickness	1	in
End Bit - Width	6	in
Blade Pull* - Base GVW	41039	lb
Cutting Edge Width	8	in
Cutting Edge Thickness	1	in
Down Force - Maximum GVW	43861	lb
Height	31	in
Width	16	ft
Down Force - Base GVW	30743	lb
Blade Pull* - Maximum GVW	52878	lb
End Bit - Thickness	0.75	in
Maximum Blade Position Angle
Maximum Lift Above Ground	15.7	in
Maximum Depth of Cut	18.5	in
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right	91	in
Moldboard Sideshift - Left	29.1	in
Circle Centershift - Right	22	in
Circle Centershift - Left	27.2	in
Moldboard Sideshift - Right	31.1	in
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left	91	in
Blade Tip Range - Forward
Blade Tip Range - Backward
Ripping Depth - Maximum	17.8	in
Shank Holder Spacing - Minimum	17.5	in
Ripper Shank Holders
Penetration Force	30311	lb
Pry-Out Force	43700	lb
Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised	63.4	in
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Total	84877	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Total	63528	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Rear Axle	52201	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Total	71454	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Front Axle	26125	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle	19253	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Rear Axle	58753	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Front Axle	17932	lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Rear Axle	45596	lb
Ground Clearance - Rear Axle	15.6	in
Length - Counterweight to Ripper	474.4	in
Length - Front Axle to Moldboard	120.7	in
Length - Front Axle to Mid Tandem	290	in
Height - Top of Cylinders	121.6	in
Width - Tire Center Lines	106.4	in
Width - Outside Rear Tires	134.3	in
Length - Between Tandem Axles	72.5	in
Height - Top of Cab	146.4	in
Width - Outside Front Tires	134.3	in
Height - Front Axle Center	28.9	in
Length - Front Tire to Rear of Machine - Including Tow Hitch	417	in
Height - Exhaust Stack	140	in
Steering
Brakes
Sound
ROPS/FOPS
Gear - Reverse 3rd-6th	298	hp
Gear - Forward 8th	348	hp
Gear - Forward 4th	309	hp
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (1)
Note
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (2)
Gear - Reverse 1st	294	hp
Note (1)
Gear - Forward 3rd	298	hp
Gear - Forward 3rd	302	hp
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (3)
Gear - Reverse 3rd-6th	302	hp
Gear - Reverse 2nd	294	hp
Gear - Forward 7th	332	hp
Gear - Forward 6th	325	hp
Gear - Forward 6th	320	hp
Gear - Forward 8th	353	hp
Gear - Forward 5th	311	hp
Note (2)
Gear - Reverse 1st	290	hp
Gear - Reverse 2nd	290	hp
Gear - Forward 1st	294	hp
Note (1)
Gear - Forward 4th	304	hp
Gear - Forward 5th	315	hp
Gear - Forward 7th	328	hp
Gear - Forward 1st	290	hp
Gear - Forward 2nd	290	hp
Gear - Forward 2nd	294	hp
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (4)
Shank Holder Spacing - Maximum	20	in
Air Conditioning
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (5)
Note (2)
Note
Optimized VHP Range - Net

Standard Equipment

NOTE
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
POWER TRAIN
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
TIRES, RIMS, AND WHEELS
FLUIDS
WORK TOOLS/G.E.T.

Optional Equipment

NOTE
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
POWER TRAIN
GUARDS
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY
OTHER ATTACHMENTS
WORK TOOLS/G.E.T.
FLUIDS