Caterpillar's 140 LVR motor grader is the company's second "next generation" model, joining the 120.
The 140 is 248-horsepower unit with a 14-foot blade. Its operating weight, typically equipped, is 42,542.6 pounds.
Cat product application specialist for motor graders in North America, Eric Kohout, explains the all-new cab, operator amenities, safety features, and available technologies for the machine.
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