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140M 2006

The 140M motor grader represents a revolution in operational efficiency, visibility, service ease and overall productivity, setting the new standard and building on the legacy of high quality you can trust.
Engine
Base Power (all gears) Net 183 hp
Engine Model Cat® C7 ACERT
Displacement 439 in3
Bore 4.3 in
Stroke 5 in
Speed @ rated power 2000 RPM
Number of cylinders 6
Derating altitude 10000 ft
Std - Fan speed - max 1450 RPM
Std - Fan speed - min 550 RPM
Std - Ambient Capability 109 ° F
Hi Ambient - Fan speed - max 1650 RPM
Hi Ambient - Fan speed - min 550 RPM
Hi Ambient Capability 122 ° F
Power Train
Forward/Reverse Gears 8 Fwd / 6 Rev
Transmission Direct drive, power shift, Countershaft
Brakes - Service Multiple oil-disc
Brakes - Service, surface area 3565 in2
Brakes - Parking Multiple oil disc
Brakes - Secondary Dual circuit control system
All-Wheel Drive System (Optional)
Motor Type 2 infinitely variable axial piston
Pump Type 2 variable piston
Torque - max 10324.39 ft-lb
Operational Gears - forward 1-7
Operational Gears - reverse 1-5
Hydraulic System
Circuit type Electro-hydraulic load sensing, closed center
Pump type Variable piston
Pump output 55.7 gal/min
Maximum system pressure 3500 psi
Reservoir tank capacity 15.85 gal
Standby Pressure 450 psi
Operating Specifications
Top Speed - Fwd. 29 mph
Top Speed - Rev. 22.9 mph
Turning radius, outside front tires 25.43 ft
Steering range - left/right 47.5°
Articulation angle - left/right 20°
Fwd. 1st 2.5 mph
Fwd. 2nd 3.4 mph
Fwd. 3rd 5 mph
Fwd. 4th 6.8 mph
Fwd. 5th 10.6 mph
Fwd. 6th 14.5 mph
Fwd. 7th 19.9 mph
Fwd. 8th 29 mph
Rev. 1st 2 mph
Rev. 2nd 3.7 mph
Rev. 3rd 5.4 mph
Rev. 4th 8.4 mph
Rev. 5th 15.7 mph
Rev. 6th 22.9 mph
Service Refill
Fuel Capacity 110 gal
Cooling system 12.4 gal
Hydraulic system - tank 15.9 gal
Engine Oil 7.9 gal
Trans./Diff./Final Drives 17.2 gal
Tandem housing (each) 16.9 gal
Front wheel spindle bearing housing 0.24 gal
Circle drive housing 1.8 gal
Frame
Drawbar - width 3 in
Circle - diameter 60.2 in
Circle - blade beam thickness 1.6 in
Drawbar - height 6 in
Front axle - height to center 23 in
Front axle - wheel lean, left/right 18°
Front axle - total oscillation per side 32°
Tandems
Height 19.9 in
Width 7.9 in
Sidewall thickness - inner 0.6 in
Sidewall thickness - outer 0.7 in
Drive chain pitch 2 in
Wheel axle spacing 60 in
Tandem oscillation - front up 15°
Tandem oscillation - front down 25°
Moldboard
Blade width 12 ft
Moldboard - height 24 in
Moldboard - thickness 0.87 in
Arc radius 16.3 in
Throat clearance 6.5 in
Cutting edge - width 6 in
Cutting edge - thickness 0.6 in
End Bit - width 6 in
End Bit - thickness 0.6 in
Blade Pull - base GVW 21765 lb
Blade Pull - max GVW 29671 lb
Blade Pull - base GVW (AWD) 31369.54 lb
Blade Pull - max GVW (AWD) 45787.75 lb
Down Pressure - base GVW 15908 lb
Down Pressure - max GVW 31057 lb
Blade Range
Circle centershift - right 28.7 in
Circle centershift - left 27.4 in
Moldboard sideshift - right 26 in
Moldboard sideshift - left 20.1 in
Maximum blade position angle 90°
Blade tip range - forward 40°
Blade tip range - backward
Maximum shoulder reach outside of tires - rig 77.9 in
Maximum shoulder reach outside of tires - lef 70.5 in
Maximum lift above ground 18.9 in
Maximum depth of cut 28.1 in
Ripper
Ripping depth, maximum 16.8 in
Ripper shank holder spacing 21 in
Ripper shank holders 5
Penetration force 19900 lb
Pryout force 18861 lb
Machine length increase, beam raised 36.2 in
Scarifier
Rear: Working width 91 in
Rear: Scarifier shank holders 9
Rear: Scarifier shank holder spacing 10.5 in
Weights
Gross Vehicle Weight - base 33356 lb
Gross Vehicle Weight, max 50875 lb
Gross Vehicle Wt, max - front axle 17908 lb
Gross Vehicle Wt, max - rear axle 32967 lb
Gross Vehicle Wt, base - front axle 9173 lb
Gross Vehicle Wt, base - rear axle 24183 lb
Dimensions
Height - top of cab 129.6 in
Length - counterweight to ripper 399.4 in
Width - outside front tires 98.1 in
Length - front axle to mid tandem 241 in
Length - front tire to rear of machine 343 in
Length - front axle to moldboard 100.5 in
Length - between tandem axles 60 in
Width - outside rear tires 98.1 in
Width - tire center lines 83.7 in
Height - front axle center 22.5 in
Height to exhaust stack 123 in
Height to top of cylinders 119.7 in
Ground clearance at rear axle 13.4 in
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
Armrest, adjustable
Articulation, automatic Return-to-Center
Ashtray and lighter
Cat Messenger, operator information system
Centershift pin indicator
Coat hook
Cup holder
Display, digital speed and gear
Door, driver access (left side) with wiper
Gauge cluster - articulation, engine coolant temp,
engine RPM, fuel, system voltage
Gauge, machine level
Heater, cab
Hour meter, digital
Joystick hydraulic controls
implements, steering, transmission
Lights, night time cab
Mirror, inside rearview, wide angle
Power port, 12V
ROPS cab, sound suppressed
Seat belt, retractable 76 mm (3 in)
Seat, cloth-covered, comfort suspension
Storage area for cooler/lunchbox
Throttle control, electronic
Windows, laminated glass:
fixed front with intermittent wiper
right side with dual wipers, (door optional)
Windows, side and rear (3)
Wrist rests, adjustable
POWER TRAIN
Air cleaner, dual stage, dry type, automatic dust ejector,
service indicator through Cat Messenger
Air-to-air after cooler (ATAAC)
Belt, serpentine, automatic tensioner
Brakes, four-wheel hydraulic
Differential, lock / unlock
Drain, engine oil
Electronic over speed protection
Engine, Cat® C7 with ACERT
Fuel-water separator
Hydraulic demand fan
Muffler, under hood
Parking brake - multi-disc, sealed, oil-cooled
Priming pump, fuel
Rear axle, modular
Sediment drain, fuel tank
Transmission, 8F/6R, power shift, direct drive
VHP (Variable Horsepower)
ELECTRICAL
Alarm, back up
Alternator, 80 ampere, sealed
Batteries, maintenance free, 880 CCA
Breaker panel, ground accessible
Electrical system, 24V
Grade Control Ready - Cab harness, software,
electrical hydraulic valves, bosses and brackets
Lights, reversing
Lights, stop and tail, LED
Product Link Ready
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Brake accumulators, dual certified
Bumper, rear, integrated with hitch
Clutch, circle drive slip
Cutting edges
curved DH-2 steel
203 mm x 16 mm (8 in x 5/8 in)
19 mm (3/4 in) mounting bolts
Doors (3), engine compartment, locking
Drawbar - 6 shoe with replaceable wear strips
Endbits
16 mm (5/8 in) DH-2 steel
19 mm (3/4 in) mounting bolts
Extended Life Coolant to -35° C (-30° F)
Fluid check, ground level
Frame, articulated, with safety lock
Fuel tank, ground level access
Ground level engine shutdown
Hammer (emergency exit)
Horn, electric
Hydraulics, base 8 implement controls
Hydraulics, load-sensing
Lockout, hydraulic implement for roading
Moldboard
3658 mm x 610 mm x 22 mm (12 ft x 24 in x 7/8 in)
hydraulic sideshift and tip
Paint, glare reducing - top of front frame
and rear enclosure
Radiator cleanout access
Secondary steering
Serviceability, LH side
S
Tandem walkway/guards
Tool box
Tow hitch
TIRES, RIMS, & WHEELS
Partial allowance for tires and multi-piece rims
ELECTRICAL kg lb
Alternator, 150 ampere 2 5
Batteries:
extreme duty, 1400 CCA 14 30
heavy duty, 1125 CCA 7 15
Converter, communication (CB) 5 11
Lights:
13 lighting arrangements, including HID options
Warning: Beacon or Strobe 2 5
GUARDS
covers, screen 4 9
debris 9 20
sound 110 243
transmission 141 310
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
Air conditioner with heater 49 107
Door, cab, right hand side 11 25
Fan, defroster, rear window 2 4
Mirrors, outside:
heated 24V 15 33
mounted 10 22
Precleaner, HVAC 5 10
Radio ready, AM/FM or Satellite 9 20
Seat, air suspension, cloth 2 5
Shade, sun 2 5
Wiper, each side 0 1
Wiper/washer, rear 2 4
POWER TRAIN
All Wheel Drive 590 1300
Engine, variable horsepower plus (VHP Plus)
Fuel tank, fast fill 14 31
Oil, Hydraulic, Biodegradable Synthetic
Precleaner, Sy-Klone 9 20
Transmission, autoshift 2 5
OTHER ATTACHMENTS kg lb
AccuGrade ARO 39 85
Accumulators, blade lift 77 170
AutoLube, Lincoln 23 50
AutoLube, Lincoln, ripper enhancement 5 10
Camera, rearview 9 20
Caterpillar Product Link 321SR 5 10
Compressor/tank, Air 23 50
Drain, ecology, engine Wiggins 2 5
Fenders, front, AWD 56 124
Fenders, rear 119 262
Heater, engine coolant:
120V 1 3
220V 1 3
Hydraulic arrangements with one or more additional
hydraulic valves are available for rear ripper, dozer,
snow plow and snow wing.
Ladder, cab, right hand side 7 15
Security system 2 5
Snow wing mounting, frame ready 91 200
Sound suppression 15 32
Starting aid, Ether .5 1
WORK TOOLS / G.E.T.
Blade extension, 610 mm (2 ft)
right or left hand 147 325
Cutting Edges, curved 43 95
Endbits, overlay 24 52
Front lift group, mechanical 680 1500
Grader bit, narrow and super penetration 181 400
Mid Mount Scarifier, Mounting 57 125
Moldboard
4267 mm x 610 mm x 22 mm (14 ft x 24 in x 7/8 in)
4267 mm x 686 mm x 25 mm (14 ft x 27 in x 1 in)
Push plate, counterweight 907 2000
Ripper, mounting 32 70
Ripper, rear 962 2120
Ripper tooth 28 61
Scarifier, front 434 956
MACHINE ARRANGEMENTS
European Arrangement
Roading Arrangement, European
Snow Arrangement
Note: Not all attachments are available in all regions.
ELECTRICAL kg lb
Alternator, 150 ampere 2 5
Batteries:
extreme duty, 1400 CCA 14 30
heavy duty, 1125 CCA 7 15
Converter, communication (CB) 5 11
Lights:
13 lighting arrangements, including HID options
Warning: Beacon or Strobe 2 5
GUARDS
covers, screen 4 9
debris 9 20
sound 110 243
transmission 141 310
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
Air conditioner with heater 49 107
Door, cab, right hand side 11 25
Fan, defroster, rear window 2 4
Mirrors, outside:
heated 24V 15 33
mounted 10 22
Precleaner, HVAC 5 10
Radio ready, AM/FM or Satellite 9 20
Seat, air suspension, cloth 2 5
Shade, sun 2 5
Wiper, each side 0 1
Wiper/washer, rear 2 4
POWER TRAIN
All Wheel Drive 590 1300
Engine, variable horsepower plus (VHP Plus)
Fuel tank, fast fill 14 31
Oil, Hydraulic, Biodegradable Synthetic
Precleaner, Sy-Klone 9 20
Transmission, autoshift 2 5
OTHER ATTACHMENTS kg lb
AccuGrade ARO 39 85
Accumulators, blade lift 77 170
AutoLube, Lincoln 23 50
AutoLube, Lincoln, ripper enhancement 5 10
Camera, rearview 9 20
Caterpillar Product Link 321SR 5 10
Compressor/tank, Air 23 50
Drain, ecology, engine Wiggins 2 5
Fenders, front, AWD 56 124
Fenders, rear 119 262
Heater, engine coolant:
120V 1 3
220V 1 3
Hydraulic arrangements with one or more additional
hydraulic valves are available for rear ripper, dozer,
snow plow and snow wing.
Ladder, cab, right hand side 7 15
Security system 2 5
Snow wing mounting, frame ready 91 200
Sound suppression 15 32
Starting aid, Ether .5 1
WORK TOOLS / G.E.T.
Blade extension, 610 mm (2 ft)
right or left hand 147 325
Cutting Edges, curved 43 95
Endbits, overlay 24 52
Front lift group, mechanical 680 1500
Grader bit, narrow and super penetration 181 400
Mid Mount Scarifier, Mounting 57 125
Moldboard
4267 mm x 610 mm x 22 mm (14 ft x 24 in x 7/8 in)
4267 mm x 686 mm x 25 mm (14 ft x 27 in x 1 in)
Push plate, counterweight 907 2000
Ripper, mounting 32 70
Ripper, rear 962 2120
Ripper tooth 28 61
Scarifier, front 434 956
MACHINE ARRANGEMENTS
European Arrangement
Roading Arrangement, European
Snow Arrangement
Note: Not all attachments are available in all regions.