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Caterpillar 16H

The Caterpillar 16H is a motor grader built around the 3196 ETA engine (285 hp).

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Motor Grader category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Std Operation Weight - Total54550 lb24740 kg
03Selected published values62
Published highlights
  • Overall Length: 32.79 ft / 9994 mm
  • Width Over Tires: 10.08 ft / 3077 mm
  • Wheelbase: 22.83 ft / 6960 mm
  • Rear Ground Clearance: 1.34 ft / 409 mm
Typical use

Motor graders are commonly used to shape, level and maintain roads, pads and drainage surfaces. Published rows for Caterpillar 16H include published moldboard width of 16 ft / 4877 mm, published maximum power of 285 hp / 212.6 kw, published operating weight of 54550 lb / 24740 kg. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Overall Length” field (32.79 ft / 9994 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Width Over Tires” field (10.08 ft / 3077 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Wheelbase” field (22.83 ft / 6960 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Dimensions

Overall Length32.79 ft9994 mm
Width Over Tires10.08 ft3077 mm
Wheelbase22.83 ft6960 mm
Rear Ground Clearance1.34 ft409 mm
Tandem Axle Wheelbase6 ft1841 mm
Front Ground Clearance2.4 ft732 mm
Blade Base10.08 ft3071 mm
Height To Top Of Isomount Cab11.58 ft3524 mm
02

Engine

Number Of Cylinders66
Net Power Gear 4-6285 hp212.6 kw
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model3196 ETA3196 ETA
Net Power Gear 1-2265 hp198 kw
Power Measured @2000 rpm2000 rpm
Net Power Gear 5-6285 hp212.6 kw
Max Power285 hp212.6 kw
Net Power Gears 7-8285 hp212.6 kw
Net Torque Gears 7-81143 lb ft1550 Nm
Displacement726 cu in11.9 L
03

Operational

Std Operation Weight - Front Axle15397 lb6982 kg
Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle39153 lb17758 kg
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity34 gal129 L
Std Operation Weight - Total54550 lb24740 kg
Max Operation Weight - Front Axle19502 lb8846 kg
Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle50146 lb22746 kg
Max Operation Weight - Total69648 lb31592 kg
Fuel Capacity130 gal492 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity12.3 gal46.5 L
Rear Diff/Final Drive Fluid Capacity30.1 gal114 L
Circle Gearbox Fluid Capacity2.1 gal8 L
Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (Each)31.5 gal121 L
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage75 amps75 amps
04

Steering

Articulation Angle20 degrees20 degrees
Turning Radius27 ft8.2 m
05

Transmission

Transmission Typedirect drive, power shift, planetarydirect drive, power shift, planetary
Number Of Gears - Forward88
Number Of Gears - Reverse88
Max Speed - Forward29.9 mph48.1 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse28.4 mph45.7 km/h
06

Front Axle

Wheel Lean18 degrees18 degrees
Oscillation - Total32 degrees32 degrees
Ground Clearance2.4 ft732 mm
07

Moldboard

Moldboard Width16 ft4877 mm
Moldboard Height31 in787 mm
Moldboard Thickness1 in25 mm
Max Depth Of Cut18.5 in470 mm
Side Shift Left25.6 in650 mm
Side Shift Right31.1 in790 mm
Blade Pull At Max Weight45131 lb20471 kg
Blade Down Pressure34901.4 lb15831 kg
08

Hydraulic System

Pump Typeaxial pistonaxial piston
Pump Flow66 gal/min254 L/min
Relief Valve Pressure3500 psi24150 kPa
09

Circle

Diameter71.8 in1822 mm
Shift Left27.2 in690 mm
Shift Right22 in560 mm
Max Reach Outside Tires - Left91 in2311 mm
Max Reach Outside Tires - Right91 in2311 mm
Max Lift Above Ground16.5 in419 mm
Blade Tip Angle - Front40 degrees40 degrees
Blade Tip Angle - Rear5 degrees5 degrees
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