PRODUCT FOCUS: MOTOR GRADERS

Several motor graders and their unique features are reviewed. A grader which features a 20-degree articulated steering, 32 degree front axle oscillation, and a low profile sitdown cab with high visibility, and easily accessible controls is described, as well as one with an all-wheel-drive, standard hydrostatic front-wheel drive, effective through fourth gear, and an optional high-speed system, effective through sixth gear. New entries to the market are noted including one that has a 27-degree frame articulation, 36-inch moldboard side shift, dual oscillating chain drive tandems, 10 degree right or left wheel lean, and a 27-degree hydraulic blade pitch.

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Subject/Index Terms

  • TRT Terms: Construction equipment; Graders
  • Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Vehicles and Equipment; I61: Equipment and Maintenance Methods;

Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00469192
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jun 30 1988 12:00AM