Cat 12M3 Motor Grader Specifications

Graders Specs

The Cat 12M3 Motor Grader is a highly versatile and productive machine designed to deliver exceptional grading performance across Australian civil construction, road maintenance, and infrastructure projects. Engineered with advanced hydraulics and a refined powertrain, this grader provides the precision control and drawbar pull required for demanding earthmoving applications, from fine grading to heavy road preparation.

Featuring an ergonomic cab design with intuitive joystick controls, the 12M3 reduces operator fatigue while enhancing site safety and visibility. Its robust frame and high-quality components ensure maximum uptime and durability in harsh Australian operating conditions, making it a preferred choice for hire fleets and tier-one contractors nationwide.

Details

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Model
12M3
Brand
Caterpillar
Type
Grader
Sub Type
Small Motor Grader
Industry
Civil Construction & Earthmoving
Operating Weight
19.3t
Transport Width
2,511mm
Transport Length
10,144mm
Transport Height
3,308mm

Machinery Specifications

Technical Specification
Specification Value
Moldboard – Blade Width 3,658mm
Moldboard – Height 610mm
Moldboard – Thickness 22mm
Maximum Depth of Cut 715mm
Maximum Lift Above Ground 480mm
Blade Tip Range – Forward 40°
Blade Tip Range – Backward 5°
Circle – Diameter 1,530mm
Circle – Blade Beam Thickness 40mm
Articulation Angle – Left/Right 20°
Turning Radius (Outside Tyres) 7.4m
Engine Specification
Engine Specification Value
Engine Model Cat C9.3 ACERT
Net Power (Base) 133 kW (179 hp)
Max Net Power (VHP Plus) 172 kW (231 hp)
Displacement 9.3L
Number of Cylinders 6
Emission Standard Stage IV / Tier 4 Final
Fuel Tank Capacity 394L
DEF Tank Capacity 22L

Additional Information

The Cat 12M3 features advanced technologies such as Cat Grade Control and Product Link, which integrate seamlessly to improve grading accuracy and fleet management efficiency. Its revolutionary joystick steering and implement controls replace traditional levers, significantly reducing hand and arm movement to minimise operator fatigue. Additionally, the standard differential lock/unlock system automatically optimises traction during turns, protecting the ground surface and reducing tyre wear in demanding Australian conditions.

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