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150 Motor Grader

At a glance data:

Net Power Range (Tier 4):
200hp
Engine Model:
Cat® C9.3
Bore:
4.5in
Stroke:
5.9in
150 Motor Grader working at sunset

Overview

With a legendary Cat® pedigree, the 150 motor grader offers peak performance, efficiency, and long life. Joystick controls provide ergonomic comfort for the operator. Available with a deep array of technologies to lessen the load on operators and enhance grading performance, the motor grader is one highly productive machine.

Category:
Motor Graders

Brand:
Cat

Engine

Net Power Range (Tier 4):
200hp
Engine Model:
Cat® C9.3
Bore:
4.5in
Stroke:
5.9in
Speed at Rated Power:
2,000 rpm
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 2nd:
210hp
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 3rd:
220hp
Emissions:
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 6th:
241hp
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 4th:
231hp
VHP Plus Range - Net:
149-188 kW (200-252 hp)
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 5th:
236hp
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Reverse 1st:
200hp
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 1st:
200hp
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Reverse 2nd:
210hp
Maximum Torque - VHP Plus:
920lb/ft
VHP Plus Range - Net - Metric:
149-188 kW (202-255 hp)
Base Power (1st Gear) - Net - Metric:
202hp
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 7th:
247hp
Torque Rise:
39%
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Reverse 3rd-6th:
220hp
High Ambient - Fan Speed - Standard:
1,400 rpm
Standard Capability:
109°F
VHP Plus - Gear - Net Power - Forward 8th:
252hp
Displacement:
567.5in³
Number of Cylinders:
6
Derating Altitude:
10000ft
High Ambient - Fan Speed - Maximum:
1,550 rpm
High Ambient - Fan Speed - Minimum:
500 rpm
High - Ambient Capability:
122°F

Weights

Operating Weight - Typically Equipped:
43950lb

Power Train

Forward/Reverse Gears:
8 Forward/6 Reverse
Transmission:
APECS, Direct Drive, Powershift
Brakes - Service:
Multiple Oil Disc
Brakes - Service - Surface Area:
3565in²
Brakes - Parking:
Multiple Oil Disc
Brakes - Secondary:
Dual Circuit

Moldboard

Blade Width:
12ft

Hydraulic System

Circuit Type:
Parallel
Pump Type:
Variable Piston
Pump Output:
55.7gal/min
Maximum System Pressure:
3500psi
Reservoir Tank Capacity:
16.9gal (US)
Standby Pressure:
885psi

Operating Specifications

Top Speed - Forward:
29mile/h
Top Speed - Reverse:
23mile/h
Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires:
25.59ft
Steering Range - Left/Right:
50°
Articulation Angle - Left/Right:
20°
Forward - 1st:
2.5mile/h
Forward - 2nd:
3.4mile/h
Forward - 3rd:
5mile/h
Forward - 4th:
6.9mile/h
Forward - 5th:
10.6mile/h
Forward - 6th:
14.5mile/h
Forward - 7th:
19.9mile/h
Forward - 8th:
29mile/h
Reverse - 1st:
2mile/h
Reverse - 2nd:
3.7mile/h
Reverse - 3rd:
5.4mile/h
Reverse - 4th:
8.4mile/h
Reverse - 5th:
15.7mile/h
Reverse - 6th:
23mile/h

Service Refill

Fuel Capacity:
104gal (US)
Cooling System:
15gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Total:
26.4gal (US)
Hydraulic System - Tank:
16.9gal (US)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid:
5.8gal (US)
Transmission - Differential - Final Drives:
18.5gal (US)
Engine Oil:
7.9gal (US)
Tandem Housing - Each:
20gal (US)
Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing:
0.13gal (US)
Circle Drive Housing:
1.8gal (US)

Frame

Drawbar - Width:
3in
Circle - Diameter:
60.2in
Circle - Blade Beam Thickness:
1.6in
Drawbar - Height:
6in
Front Frame Structure - Width:
12in
Front Frame Structure - Height:
12.6in
Circle - Height:
5.4in
Drawbar - Thickness:
0.5in
Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Width:
12in
Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Thickness:
0.87in
Front Axle - Height to Center:
23.5in
Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right:
18°
Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side:
32°

Tandems

Height:
19.9in
Width:
7.9in
Sidewall Thickness - Inner:
0.63in
Sidewall Thickness - Outer:
0.71in
Drive Chain Pitch:
2in
Wheel Axle Spacing:
60in
Tandem Oscillation - Front Up:
15°
Tandem Oscillation - Front Down:
25°

Moldboard

Moldboard - Height:
24in
Moldboard - Thickness:
0.87in
Arc Radius:
16.3in
Throat Clearance:
6.5in
Cutting Edge Width:
6in
Cutting Edge Thickness:
0.6in
End Bit - Width:
6in
End Bit - Thickness:
0.6in
Blade Pull - Base GVW:
25732lb
Blade Pull - Maximum GVW:
34262lb
Blade Down Pressure - Base GVW:
16480lb
Blade Down Pressure - Maximum GVW:
29308lb
Moldboard - Blade Width:
12ft

Blade Range

Circle Centershift - Right:
28.7in
Circle Centershift - Left:
27.4in
Moldboard Sideshift - Right:
26in
Moldboard Sideshift - Left:
20.1in
Maximum Blade Position Angle:
90°
Blade Tip Range - Forward:
40°
Blade Tip Range - Backward:
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right:
77.9in
Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left:
70.5in
Maximum Lift Above Ground:
18.9in
Maximum Depth of Cut:
28.1in

Ripper

Ripping Depth - Maximum:
16.8in
Ripper Shank Holder Spacing:
21in
Ripper Shank Holders:
5
Penetration Force:
20812lb
Pry-Out Force:
27794lb
Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised:
40.6in

Scarifier

Rear - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:
16.8in
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:
4.6in
Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:
4.6in
Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holders:
11
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holders:
5 or 11
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Working Width:
40.6in
Front, V-Type - Working Width:
47.4in
Front, V-Type, 5 or 11 Tooth - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:
18.4in
Mid, V-Type - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:
11.5in
Mid, V-Type - Working Width:
46.6in
Rear - Working Width:
84in
Rear - Scarifier Shank Holders:
9
Rear - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:
10.5in

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Front Axle:
17075lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Rear Axle:
38069lb
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle:
12549lb
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped - Rear Axle:
31401lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Front Axle:
9601lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Rear Axle:
28590lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Total:
55144lb
Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Total:
38191lb
Operating Weight - Typically Equipped - Total:
43950lb

Dimensions

Height - Top of Cab:
130in
Length - Counterweight to Ripper:
399in
Width - Outside Front Tires:
98.9in
Length - Front Axle to Mid Tandem:
241in
Length - Front Tire to Rear of Machine:
351in
Length - Front Axle to Moldboard:
100in
Length - Between Tandem Axles:
60in
Width - Outside Rear Tires:
98.9in
Width - Tire Center Lines:
84.3in
Height - Front Axle Center:
23.5in
Height - Exhaust Stack:
128in
Height - Top of Cylinders:
120in
Ground Clearance - Rear Axle:
13.3in

Standards

Brakes:
ISO 3450
Steering:
ISO 5010
ROPS/FOPS:
ISO 3471/ISO 3449
Sound:
ISO 6394; ISO 6395

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning:
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes (2.994 tons).

Standard Equipment

note

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

power train

  • Air cleaner, dual stage, dry type, diesel, with automatic engine derate and automatic dust ejector, service indicator through Cat Messenger
  • Air-to-air after cooler (ATAAC)
  • Belt, serpentine, automatic tensioner
  • Brakes, oil disc, four-wheel, hydraulic
  • Demand fan, hydraulic, swing-out
  • Diesel exhaust fluid tank, 22.0 L (5.8 gal) ground level access, and sediment drain
  • Differential Lock/Unlock, Automatic
  • Drain, engine oil, ecology
  • Economy mode
  • Electronic over speed protection
  • Engine, C9.3 U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V emission standards
  • Fuel tank, 394 L (104 gal), ground level access and sediment drain
  • Parking brake - multi-disc, sealed, oil-cooled
  • Priming pump, fuel
  • Rear axle, modular
  • Sediment drain, fuel tank
  • Tandem drive
  • Transmission, 8F/6R, powershift, direct drive, Advanced Productivity Electronic Control Strategy (APECS)

electrical

  • Alarm, back up
  • Alternator, 150 ampere, sealed
  • Batteries, maintenance free, heavy duty, 1125 CCA
  • Breaker panel, ground accessible
  • Cab harness and electrical hydraulic valves
  • Electrical system, 24V
  • Grade Control Ready - Cab harness, software, electrical hydraulic valves, bosses and brackets
  • Lights, roof-mounted roading, reversing, LED stop and tail
  • Product Link
  • Starter, electric

operator environment

  • Accelerator
  • Air conditioning with heater
  • Arm and wrist rest, electronically adjustable
  • Articulation, automatic Return-to-Center
  • Cat Messenger operator information system
  • Centershift pin indicator
  • Coat hook
  • Cup holder
  • Display, digital speed and gear
  • Doors, left and right side with wiper
  • Gauge, machine level
  • Gauge cluster (analog) - fuel, articulation, engine coolant temp, engine RPM, hydraulic oil temp, regen, DEF
  • Hour meter, digital
  • Joystick hydraulic controls right/left blade lift with float position, circle drive, blade sideshift and tip, centershift, front wheel lean, articulation and power steering
  • Joystick, adjustable armrests
  • Joystick gear selection
  • Joystick hydraulic power steering
  • Ladders, cab, left and right side
  • Lights, night time cab
  • Mirror, inside rearview, wide angle
  • Power port, 12V
  • Radio Ready, Entertainment
  • ROPS cab, sound suppressed 70 dB(A)
  • Seat, cloth-covered, comfort suspension
  • Seat belt, retractable 76 mm (3 in)
  • Storage area for cooler/lunchbox
  • Throttle control, electronic
  • Windows, laminated glass: - fixed front with intermittent wiper - door with intermittent wipers (3)
  • Windows: tempered: - left and right side wipers - rear and intermittent wiper

fluids

  • Antifreeze
  • Extended Life Coolant to -35° C (-30° F)

tires, rims and wheels

  • Partial allowance for tires on 254 — 607 mm (10 — 24 in) multi-piece rims is included in the base machine price and weight

other standard equipment

  • Accumulators, brake, dual certified
  • Anti-glare paint
  • Bumper, rear, integrated with hitch
  • CD ROM Parts Book
  • Clutch, circle drive slip
  • Cutting edges: - 152 — 16 mm (6 — 5/8 in) - curved DH-2 steel - 19 mm (3/4 in) mounting bolts
  • Doors (3), engine compartment, locking
  • Drawbar - 6 shoes, replaceable wear strips
  • Electrical hydraulic valves, hydraulic lines for base 8 functions
  • Endbits: - 16 mm (5/8 in) DH-2 steel - 19 mm (3/4 in) mounting bolts
  • Fluid check, ground level
  • Frame, articulated, with safety lock
  • Ground level engine shutdown
  • Hammer (emergency exit)
  • Horn, electric
  • Hydraulic lines for base functions
  • Lockout, hydraulic implement (for roading and servicing)
  • Moldboard
  • Mounting, cab roof accessories
  • Pump, hydraulic, high capacity, 98 cm³ (6 in³)
  • Radiator, cleanout access (both sides with swing doors)
  • Secondary steering
  • Serviceability, LH side
  • S·O·S„  ports: engine, hydraulic, transmission, coolant, fuel
  • Tandem walkway/guards
  • Tool box

Optional Equipment

note

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

electrical

  • Alternator, 280 ampere
  • Batteries: extreme duty, 1,400 CCA
  • Lights: Headlights, high
  • Lights: Headlights, low
  • Lights: Working lights, basic
  • Lights: Working lights, plus, LED
  • Lights: Warning: beacon or strobe
  • Lights: Mounting for warning light

guards

  • Articulation guard
  • Fenders, front
  • Fenders, rear
  • Front axle guard
  • Sound suppression (bottom)
  • Sound suppression (enclosure)
  • Transmission

operator environment

  • Mirrors, outside: heated 24V
  • Mirrors, outside: mounted
  • Comfort Plus Arrangement
  • Comfort Premium Arrangement

power train

  • All Wheel Drive
  • Precleaner, snow
  • Starter, extreme duty, 1,000 Amps
  • Transmission, autoshift

other attachments

  • Attachment Ready Option (ARO)
  • Cross Slope
  • Accumulators, blade lift
  • Camera, rearview
  • Cat Product Link 321SR
  • Cat Product Link 522
  • Drain, ecology, engine Wiggins
  • Heater, engine coolant: 120V
  • Heater, engine coolant: 240V
  • Hydraulic arrangements with one or more additional hydraulic valves are available for rear ripper, dozer, snow plow and snow wing.
  • Snow wing mounting, frame ready
  • Starting aid, ether
  • Reversing fan, automatic or manual
  • Cat Grade with 3D

work tools/g.e.t.

  • Blade extension, left hand, 610 mm (2 ft)
  • Blade extension, right hand, 610 mm (2 ft)
  • Counterweight
  • Cutting edges, curved
  • Endbits, overlay
  • Front lift group, mounting
  • Front lift group, mechanical
  • Grader bit, narrow and super penetration
  • Mid-Mount Scarifier, Package
  • Moldboard: 4267 mm — 610 mm — 22 mm (14 ft× 24 in — 7/8 in)
  • Moldboard: 4267 mm — 686 mm — 25 mm (14 ft — 27 in — 1 in)
  • Push plate
  • Ripper, rear
  • Ripper tooth
  • Scarifier, front
  • Snow Arrangement
  • Snow Wing Ready Package
  • Tow hitch

machine arrangements

  • Canadian Arrangement
  • European Arrangement
  • TUV Roading Arrangement

optional tire arrangements

  • Rim Size - 9 × 24; Wheel Group - Single-Piece; Tires - 14.0R24
  • Rim Size - 13 × 25; Wheel Group - Single-Piece; Tires - 17.5R25
  • Rim Size - 10 × 24; Wheel Group - Multi-Piece; Tires - 14.0R24
  • Rim Size - 10 × 24; Wheel Group - Multi-Piece; Tires - 14.0-24
  • Rim Size - 14 × 25; Wheel Group - Multi-Piece; Tires - 17.5R25
  • Rim Size - 14 × 25; Wheel Group - Multi-Piece; Tires - 17.5-25
  • Note: Consult your dealer for individual tire width, size and brand.