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John Deere 872GP Motor Grader

Category: Motor Graders ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: 872GP ➔

The John Deere 872GP is a motor grader designed for road construction, site preparation, and maintenance work. It is part of John Deere's GP series and is used for grading, shaping, ditching, and fine finish applications on highways, municipal roads, and large earthmoving projects. The 872GP typically features a powerful diesel engine, articulated frame, all-wheel drive capability, and advanced blade control systems for precise material movement. Common applications include gravel road maintenance, snow removal, and subgrade preparation. The model is recognized for operator visibility, control responsiveness, and compatibility with grading attachments and technology systems.

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Dimensions

Blade Base	8.40 ft (2.56 m)
Height to Top of Isomount Cab	10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Overall Length	29.20 ft (8.90 m)
Wheelbase	20.30 ft (6.19 m)

Engine

Displacement	548.00 cu in (8,980.13 cu cm)
Engine Model	PowerTech PSS 9.0L (Tier 4)
Max Power	285.00 hp (212.53 kw)

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow	57.50 gpm (217.64 lpm)
Pump Type	Variable axial piston
Relief Valve Pressure	2750 psi

Moldboard

Moldboard Height	27.10 in (68.83 cm)
Moldboard Thickness	1.00 in (2.54 cm)
Moldboard Width	14.00 ft (4.27 m)

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	110.00 gal (416.35 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	16.00 gal (60.56 l)
Std Operation Weight - Front Axle	11,230.00 lbs (5,093.85 kg)
Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle	28,420.00 lbs (12,891.11 kg)
Std Operation Weight - Total	39,650.20 lbs (17,985.05 kg)

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