# 2000 Caterpillar 12H

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/motor-graders/12h/id/89093775>

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 89093775
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 12H
- **Category:** Motor Graders
- **Hours:** 8088
- **Serial number:** 4XM02530
- **Location:** North East, Md
- **Auction starts:** 2026-09-15

## Description

Located in Lane 31 Spot 20, Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, Pre-Wired for Grade Control, 14 ft / 4.27 m Moldboard, Front Scarifier, 17.5-25 Tires Closing Time: 2026-09-15 09:26:10 AM

## Manufacturer specifications

### Circle

- **Max Lift Above Ground:** 18 in (45.72 cm)
- **Max Lift Above Ground:** 18.9 in (48.01 cm)

### Dimensions

- **Blade Base:** 8.44 ft (2.57 m)
- **Height To Top Of Isomount Cab:** 10.21 ft (3.11 m)
- **Overall Length:** 28.12 ft (8.57 m)
- **Wheelbase:** 19.99 ft (6.09 m)
- **Width Over Tires:** 8.01 ft (2.44 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 637.7 cu in (10450.05 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** 3306 DIT
- **Max Power:** 140 hp (104.4 kw)
- **Net Power Gears 7-8:** 140 hp (104.4 kw)

### Front Axle

- **Oscillation - Total:** 32 degrees
- **Wheel Lean:** 18 degrees

### Hydraulic System

- **Pump Flow:** 54.5 gpm (206.28 lpm)
- **Pump Flow:** 51.8 gpm (196.06 lpm)
- **Pump Type:** Axial Piston
- **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3500 psi

### Moldboard

- **Moldboard Height:** 24.1 in (61.21 cm)
- **Moldboard Thickness:** 0.9 in (2.29 cm)
- **Moldboard Width:** 12.1 ft (3.69 m)

### Operational

- **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 35 amps
- **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 50 amps
- **Fuel Capacity:** 75.1 gal (284.25 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 18 gal (68.13 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 21.2 gal (80.24 l)
- **Operating Voltage:** 24 V
- **Std Operation Weight - Total:** 31411.5 lbs (14248.03 kg)
- **Std Operation Weight - Total:** 31409.3 lbs (14247.04 kg)
- **Tire Size:** 12-24 10PR (G-2)
- **Tire Size:** 13-24 10PR (G-2)

### Steering

- **Articulation Angle:** 20 degrees
- **Turning Radius:** 24.3 ft (7.41 m)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 24.7 mph (39.75 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 19.7 mph (31.7 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 19.5 mph (31.38 kph)
- **Number Of Gears - Forward:** 8
- **Number Of Gears - Reverse:** 6

## About this model

The Caterpillar 12H is a motor grader designed for road construction, maintenance, and site preparation. Built by Caterpillar, the 12H is part of the company's H-series graders and is commonly used for grading, ditching, shaping, and fine leveling applications. It features a front-mounted moldboard, articulated frame, and rear tandem drive for controlled blade positioning and traction. The 12H is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic controls, and an operator cab designed for visibility and precision. It is used in municipal, mining, and construction environments where accurate surface finishing and material control are required.

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