Case Motor Graders Upgrade 800 Series 13/03/2008 The new line of 800 series Case Motor Graders, have been upgraded it was posted today. The new line will boost performance, durability and reliability of the engines. The new range of Tier III-certified engines, deliver a stronger throttle response at each rpm and offer improved cold-start capability and noise reduction. The new engines are fueled with a high-pressure common rail ruel-injection system, which means greater fuel efficiency and a cleaner burn.
Case Motor Graders offer easy... |

Causes Of Loping Effect On Road Graders 13/03/2008 Lope or bounce is a common symptom on most motor grader operators. The bounce or lope develops at resonant speeds that relate to the natural frequency of the vehicle, tire or wheel unit. Factors influencing lope are grader attachments and configurations that affect the nature and frequency of the bounce. There are a few other factors to check:
Weight distribution of the motor grader
Inflation pressure and tire size
Road and/or operating conditions
Out of round rims and/or tir... |

What To Inspect On A Used Road Grader 13/03/2008 The new Caterpillar motor grader M-series has been an especially welcome development in the grader industry. Known for being the most complex machines to operate in the construction business the new series is a major advancement. Instead of operating with 15 different levers and a steering wheel, the new grader offers complete control with two specialty joysticks. For some operators the joystick operating system may present a daunting prospect to learn. Meaning used road graders may be in higher... |

Home-made Road Grader A Patent Success 04/03/2008 A home made design hit upon by two brothers in Hill County Montana has proven to be a huge success among contractors. Orders have been coming in so thick and fast, that Allan and Jerry Otto have barely been able to keep up with production. The patented road grader design works well packing down snow and in winter conditions and packing gravel and dirt onto roads. Called the Walk ‘n’ Roll packer/roller the idea was born 10 yrs ago when Otto worked at Al’s Metal Work Inc. The design differs from... |

Pittsburg University Gets Gift Of Road Grader 09/02/2008 This is one of those gifts that keeps on giving or rather grading. Pittsburg State University announced the gift of a road grader donated by Caterpillar and Martin Tractor Co. The machine was donated to the university’s Diesel and Heavy Equipment Program and weighs more than 35,000 pounds with 220 horsepower. This is a huge donation for the program and will bring a new dimension to the Southwest Rotunda of the Kansas Technology Center.
Tim Dell assistant professor of automotive techno... |

Military Champion Motor Grader Ready For Deployment 09/02/2008 The first Class III compact Champion motor grader designed for rapid deployment with Americas airborne forces edged closer to the front line military equipment fleets with its recent deployment to the Defense Logistics Agency. The C86 AACG Air Assault Compact Grader is one of six Champion compact graders that has been offered to the Defense Supply Center in Philadelphia. Champion Motor Graders negotiated terms for expedited delivery and discounted pricing for all federal agencies. The C86 AACG p... |

New Champion C-series Tightest Turner 05/02/2008 Champion Motor Graders have introduced new engineering designs for the Champion C Series single axle models. The latest innovations mean the C Series graders have the tightest turning radius in the industry. This makes the graders the most efficient workers in very close precision quarters. The new C60 C and C66 C Graders follow on from the Champion C80 C and C86 C models and are now designed with a re-engineered front axle that gives the highest ground clearance and the tightest turning radius ... |

Champion Grader Design For Mines 25/01/2008 Champion Motor Graders have assigned an underground mine specialist to work as its sales and service agent for mine sites throughout Canada. Champion motor graders fill a special niche in the underground market for haul road maintenance in deep mines. Miller Technology in North Bay, Ontario will be representing Champion equipment for mining applications in cooperation Champions regional Canadian dealers. Miller Technology has earned a reputation as an innovative designer and manufacturer of per... |

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