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16 Motor Grader with push block and ripper

16

Motor Graders
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.
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net
290 hp/216 kW
Engine Model
Cat® C13
Bore
5.1 in/130 mm
Stroke
6.2 in/157 mm

Key Features

Specifications

Metric | Imperial
Engine Expand Collapse
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net
290 hp 216 kW
Engine Model
Cat® C13
Bore
5.1 in 130 mm
Stroke
6.2 in 157 mm
Speed at Rated Power
2,000 rpm
Derating Altitude - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
12176 ft 3711 m
Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
1270 lb/ft 1721 N·m
Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
1306 lb/ft 1771 N·m
Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
1270 lb/ft 1721 N·m
Emissions (2)
Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent Emission Standards – depending on emission standards of specific country
Torque Rise - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
43%
Torque Rise - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
39%
Standard - Ambient Capability
122 °F 50 °C
Derating Altitude - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
12973 ft 3954 m
VHP Range - Net - Metric
216-259 kW (294-353 hp)
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net - Metric
294 hp 216 kW
Standard - Fan Speed - Minimum
550 rpm
Standard - Fan Speed - Maximum
1,450 rpm
Emissions (3)
Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent Emission Standards – depending on emission standards of specific country
Torque Rise - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
39%
Emissions (1)
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)
VHP Range - Net
216-259 kW (290-348 hp)
Derating Altitude - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
12500 ft 3810 m
Displacement
763 in³ 12.5 l
Number of Cylinders
6
Optimized VHP Range - Net
216-259 kW (290-348 hp)
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped
71454 lb 32411 kg
Forward/Reverse Gears
8 Forward/6 Reverse
Transmission
Direct drive, power shift, countershaft
Brakes - Dynamic Brake Torque per Wheel
27069.27 lb/ft 36701 N·m
Brakes - Secondary
Oil-actuated, oil-disc
Brakes - Service
Oil-actuated, oil disc
Brakes - Parking
Spring applied, hydraulically released
Blade Width
16 ft 4.9 m
Arc Radius
16.3 in 413 mm
Throat Clearance
5 in 126 mm
Thickness
1 in 25 mm
End Bit - Width
6 in 152 mm
Blade Pull* - Base GVW
41039 lb 18615 kg
Cutting Edge Width
8 in 203 mm
Cutting Edge Thickness
1 in 25 mm
Down Force - Maximum GVW
43861 lb 19895 kg
Height
25.5 in 648 mm
Width
9.3 in 236 mm
Down Force - Base GVW
30743 lb 13945 kg
Blade Pull* - Maximum GVW
52878 lb 23985 kg
End Bit - Thickness
0.75 in 19 mm
Note
*Pump output measured at 2,150 rpm.
Circuit Type
Electro-hydraulic load sensing, closed center
Pump Type
Variable piston
Maximum System Pressure
3590 psi 24750 kPa
Standby Pressure
856 psi 5900 kPa
Pump Output*
74 gpm 280 L/min
Note
*Pump output measured at 2,150 rpm.
Steering Range - Left/Right
47.5°
Forward - 6th
16 mile/h 25.8 km/h
Forward - 4th
7.6 mile/h 12.3 km/h
Forward - 5th
11.8 mile/h 19 km/h
Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires
30.5 ft 9.3 m
Forward - 7th
22 mile/h 35.5 km/h
Top Speed - Forward
32.1 mile/h 51.7 km/h
Forward - 3rd
5.5 mile/h 8.9 km/h
Reverse - 6th
25.3 mile/h 40.8 km/h
Reverse - 5th
17.4 mile/h 28 km/h
Reverse - 2nd
4.1 mile/h 6.6 km/h
Reverse - 3rd
6 mile/h 9.7 km/h
Forward - 8th
32.1 mile/h 51.7 km/h
Reverse - 1st
2.2 mile/h 3.6 km/h
Forward - 1st
2.8 mile/h 4.5 km/h
Top Speed - Reverse
25.4 mile/h 40.8 km/h
Forward - 2nd
3.8 mile/h 6.1 km/h
Reverse - 4th
9.3 mile/h 15 km/h
Articulation Angle - Left/Right
20°
Note
*Pump output measured at 2,150 rpm.
Fuel Capacity
131 gal (US) 496 l
Cooling System
18.5 gal (US) 70 l
DEF Tank
4.2 gal (US) 16 l
Hydraulic System - Total
38.6 gal (US) 146 l
Hydraulic System - Tank
18.5 gal (US) 70 l
Engine Oil
9.5 gal (US) 36 l
Transmission - Differential - Final Drives
34 gal (US) 98.5 l
Tandem Housing - Each
34 gal (US) 129 l
Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing
0.24 gal (US) 0.9 l
Circle Drive Housing
2.6 gal (US) 10 l
Front Frame Structure - Height
18.1 in 460 mm
Front Frame Structure - Width
14 in 356 mm
Drawbar - Width
3 in 76 mm
Drawbar - Height
8 in 203 mm
Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side
35°
Circle - Diameter
71.7 in 1822 mm
Circle - Blade Beam Thickness
2 in 50 mm
Front Frame Structure - Thickness
0.6 in 14 mm
Front Axle - Wheel Lean
18° Left/17° Right
Front Axle - Height to Center
26.4 in 670 mm
Tandem Oscillation - Front Up
15°
Sidewall Thickness - Outer
0.9 in 22 mm
Sidewall Thickness - Inner
0.9 in 22 mm
Tandem Oscillation - Front Down
25°
Height
25.5 in 648 mm
Width
9.3 in 236 mm
Drive Chain Pitch
2.5 in 63.5 mm
Wheel Axle Spacing
72.5 in 1841 mm
Maximum Blade Position Angle
65°
Maximum Lift Above Ground
15.7 in 400 mm
Maximum Depth of Cut
18.5 in 470 mm
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right
91 in 2311 mm
Moldboard Sideshift - Left
29.1 in 740 mm
Circle Centershift - Right
22 in 560 mm
Circle Centershift - Left
27.2 in 690 mm
Moldboard Sideshift - Right
31.1 in 790 mm
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left
91 in 2311 mm
Blade Tip Range - Forward
40°
Blade Tip Range - Backward
Ripping Depth - Maximum
17.8 in 452 mm
Shank Holder Spacing - Minimum
17.5 in 445 mm
Ripper Shank Holders
7
Penetration Force
30311 lb 13749 kg
Pry-Out Force
43700 lb 19822 kg
Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised
63.4 in 1610 mm
Shank Holder Spacing - Maximum
20 in 500 mm
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Total
84877 lb 38500 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Total
63528 lb 28816 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Rear Axle
52201 lb 23678 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Total
71454 lb 32411 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Front Axle
26125 lb 11850 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle
19253 lb 8733 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Rear Axle
58753 lb 26650 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Front Axle
17932 lb 8134 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Rear Axle
45596 lb 20682 kg
Note (1)
*For machines not equipped with Tier 4 Final emission engine, subtract 150 kg (331 lb) from rear axle weight and total weight.
Note (2)
**Base operating weight calculated on standard machine configuration with 23.5 R25 tires, full fuel tank operator and ROPS cab.
Ground Clearance - Rear Axle
15.6 in 396 mm
Length - Counterweight to Ripper
474.4 in 12051 mm
Length - Front Axle to Moldboard
120.7 in 3066 mm
Length - Front Axle to Mid Tandem
290 in 7365 mm
Height - Top of Cylinders
121.6 in 3088 mm
Width - Tire Center Lines
106.4 in 2703 mm
Width - Outside Rear Tires
134.3 in 3411 mm
Length - Between Tandem Axles
72.5 in 1841 mm
Height - Top of Cab
146.4 in 3719 mm
Width - Outside Front Tires
134.3 in 3411 mm
Height - Front Axle Center
28.9 in 733 mm
Length - Front Tire to Rear of Machine - Including Tow Hitch
417 in 10593 mm
Height - Exhaust Stack
140 in 3557 mm
Steering
ISO 5010:2007
Brakes
ISO 3450:2011
Sound
ISO 6394:2008/ISO 6395:2008/ISO 6396:2008
ROPS/FOPS
ISO 3471:2008/ISO 3449:2005
Note (1)
*For machines not equipped with Tier 4 Final emission engine, subtract 150 kg (331 lb) from rear axle weight and total weight.
Note (2)
**Base operating weight calculated on standard machine configuration with 23.5 R25 tires, full fuel tank operator and ROPS cab.
Gear - Reverse 3rd-6th
298 hp 222 kW
Gear - Forward 8th
348 hp 259 kW
Gear - Forward 3rd
298 hp 222 kW
Gear - Forward 6th
325 hp 239 kW
Gear - Forward 5th
311 hp 232 kW
Gear - Reverse 1st
294 hp 216 kW
Gear - Reverse 2nd
294 hp 216 kW
Gear - Forward 4th
309 hp 227 kW
Gear - Forward 7th
332 hp 244 kW
Gear - Forward 1st
294 hp 216 kW
Gear - Forward 2nd
290 hp 216 kW
Gear - Forward 4th
309 hp 227 kW
Gear - Reverse 1st
294 hp 216 kW
Gear - Forward 3rd
298 hp 222 kW
Gear - Reverse 3rd-6th
298 hp 222 kW
Gear - Reverse 2nd
294 hp 216 kW
Gear - Forward 7th
332 hp 244 kW
Gear - Forward 6th
325 hp 239 kW
Gear - Forward 8th
348 hp 259 kW
Gear - Forward 1st
294 hp 216 kW
Gear - Forward 5th
311 hp 232 kW
Gear - Forward 2nd
290 hp 216 kW
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (1)
Tires: 23.5R25 Bridgestone VKT 2 Star
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (2)
Tires: 23.5R25 Bridgestone VKT 1 Star
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (3)
Tires: 23.5R25 Bridgestone VJT 1 Star
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (4)
Tires: 23.5R25 Michelin XHA 2 Star
Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (5)
Tires: 23.5R25 Michelin XLDD 2 Star L5
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 2.0 kg (4.4 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.860 metric tonnes (3.152 tons).

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