# 2014 Caterpillar 140M2 for Sale in Houston, TX

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/motor-graders/140m2/id/89412517>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $88,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 89412517
- **Year:** 2014
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 140M2
- **Category:** Motor Graders
- **Hours:** 12721
- **Serial number:** M9J00887
- **Location:** Houston, TX

## Description

AIR CONDITIONER, AIR SUSPENSION SEAT, AUTO SHIFT, BEACON, BLADE EXTENSION, DEFROSTER FAN, DIFFERENTIAL LOCK, DRIVE - ALL WHEEL, ETHER AID, FENDERS, FRONT HITCH/LIFT, HYDRAULIC VALVES, LIGHTING, MIRRORS, MOLDBOARD SIZE - 14', RADIO - BLUETOOTH, ROPS - ENCLOSED, STEERING TYPE - JOYSTICK, SUPPLEMENTAL STEERIN.

## Manufacturer specifications

### Blade Range

- **Blade Tip Range - Backward:** 5 degrees
- **Blade Tip Range - Forward:** 40 degrees
- **Circle Centershift - Left:** 27.4 in (69.6 cm)
- **Circle Centershift - Right:** 28.7 in (72.9 cm)
- **Maximum Blade Position Angle:** 90 degrees
- **Maximum Depth Of Cut:** 28.1 in (71.37 cm)
- **Maximum Lift Above Ground:** 18.9 in (48.01 cm)
- **Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside Of Tires - Left:** 70.5 in (179.07 cm)
- **Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside Of Tires - Right:** 77.9 in (197.87 cm)
- **Moldboard Sideshift - Left:** 20.1 in (51.05 cm)
- **Moldboard Sideshift - Right:** 26 in (66.04 cm)

### Circle

- **Blade Tip Angle - Front:** 40 degrees
- **Blade Tip Angle - Rear:** 5 degrees
- **Diameter:** 60.3 in (153.16 cm)
- **Max Lift Above Ground:** 18.9 in (48.01 cm)
- **Max Reach Outside Tires - Left:** 70.5 in (179.07 cm)
- **Max Reach Outside Tires - Right:** 77.9 in (197.87 cm)
- **Rotation:** 360 degrees
- **Shift Left:** 27.4 in (69.6 cm)
- **Shift Right:** 28.7 in (72.9 cm)

### Dimensions

- **Blade Base:** 8.39 ft (2.56 m)
- **Front Ground Clearance:** 1.97 ft (0.6 m)
- **Height:** 10.75 ft (3.28 m)
- **Height To Top Of Isomount Cab:** 10.79 ft (3.29 m)
- **Length:** 29.1667 ft (8.89 m)
- **Overall Length:** 29.2 ft (8.9 m)
- **Rear Ground Clearance:** 1.13 ft (0.34 m)
- **Tandem Axle Wheelbase:** 5 ft (1.52 m)
- **Weight:** 43686 lbs (19815.66 kg)
- **Wheelbase:** 20.1 ft (6.13 m)
- **Width:** 8.1667 ft (2.49 m)
- **Width Over Tires:** 8.47 ft (2.58 m)

### Engine

- **Base Power (1st Gear) - Net:** 193 hp (143.92 kw)
- **Base Power (1st Gear) - Net - Metric:** 196 hp (146.16 kw)
- **Bore:** 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- **Derating Altitude:** 10000 ft (3048 m)
- **Displacement:** 567.5 cu in (9299.68 cu cm)
- **Emissions:** U.S. Tier 4 Interim/EU Stage IIIB
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** C9.3 ACERT VHP
- **Engine Model:** Cat C9.3 ACERT
- **High - Ambient Capability:** 122 degrees
- **High Ambient - Fan Speed - Maximum:** 1,550 rpm
- **High Ambient - Fan Speed - Minimum:** 500 rpm
- **High Ambient - Fan Speed - Standard:** 1,400 rpm
- **Maximum Torque:** 920 lbs ft (1247.34 nm)
- **Net Power Gears 7-8:** 243 hp (181.21 kw)
- **Net Power Gears 7-8:** 223 hp (166.29 kw)
- **Net Torque Gears 7-8:** 920 lbs ft (1247.34 nm)
- **Number Of Cylinders:** 6
- **Power Measured @:** 2100 rpm
- **Speed At Rated Power:** 2,100 rpm
- **Standard Capability:** 109 degrees
- **Stroke:** 5.9 in (14.99 cm)
- **Torque Measured @:** 2100 rpm
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 1f, Net:** 193 hp (143.92 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 2f, Net:** 202 hp (150.63 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 3f, Net:** 213 hp (158.84 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 4f, Net:** 223 hp (166.29 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 5f, Net:** 228 hp (170.02 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 6f, Net:** 233 hp (173.75 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 7f, Net:** 238 hp (177.48 kw)
- **Vhp Plus - Gear 8f, Net:** 243 hp (181.21 kw)
- **Vhp Plus Range - Net:** 144-181 kW (193-243 hp)
- **Vhp Plus Range - Net - Metric:** 144-181 kW (196-246 hp)

### Frame

- **Circle - Blade Beam Thickness:** 1.6 in (4.06 cm)
- **Circle - Diameter:** 60.2 in (152.91 cm)
- **Drawbar - Height:** 6 in (15.24 cm)
- **Drawbar - Thickness:** 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- **Drawbar - Width:** 3 in (7.62 cm)
- **Front Axle - Height To Center:** 23.6 in (59.94 cm)
- **Front Axle - Total Oscillation Per Side:** 32 degrees
- **Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right:** 18 degrees
- **Front Frame Structure - Height:** 1.1 ft (0.34 m)
- **Front Frame Structure - Width:** 0.9 ft (0.27 m)
- **Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Thickness:** 0.9 in (2.29 cm)
- **Front-Top/Bottom Plate - Width:** 12 in (30.48 cm)

### Front Axle

- **Ground Clearance:** 2 ft (0.61 m)
- **Oscillation - Total:** 32 degrees
- **Wheel Lean:** 18 degrees

### General Specifications

- **Base Power - Net (since 2012):** 193 hp (143.92 kw)
- **Displacement (since 2012):** 567 cu in (9291.49 cu cm)
- **Electrical - Std. Alternator (since 2012):** 150
- **Electrical - Std. Battery CCA @ 0° F (since 2012):** 1125
- **Electrical - System Size (since 2012):** 24V
- **Engine Model (since 2012):** C9.3 ACERT VHP
- **Engine Model (since 2015):** C9.3 ACERT
- **Front Axle/Steering - Articulation Angle (since 2012):** 20 deg
- **Front Axle/Steering - Minimum Turning Radius (since 2012):** 298 in (756.92 cm)
- **Front Axle/Steering - Oscillation Angle (since 2012):** 32 deg
- **Front Axle/Steering - Steering Angle (since 2012):** 47.5 deg
- **Front Axle/Steering - Wheel Lean Angle (since 2012):** 18 deg
- **Front Axle/Steering - Wheel Lean Angle (since 2013):** 18.0 deg
- **Fuel Tank Capacity (since 2012):** 110 US gal (416 L)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Blade Base (since 2012):** 101 in (256.54 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Blade Base (since 2015):** 100.5 in (255.27 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Height (since 2012):** 24 in (60.96 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Height (to top of ROPS) (since 2012):** 130 in (330.2 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Height (to top of ROPS) (since 2015):** 130.2 in (330.71 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Lift Above Ground (since 2012):** 18.9 in (48.01 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Overal Width (at top of front tires) (since 2012):** 98 in (248.92 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Overall Length (since 2012):** 350 in (889 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Overall Length (since 2015):** 350.9 in (891.29 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Overall Width (at top of front tires) (since 2013):** 98 in (248.92 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Overall Width (at top of front tires) (since 2015):** 98.9 in (251.21 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Standard Blade: Height (since 2013):** 24 in (60.96 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Standard Blade: Height (since 2015):** 24.0 in (60.96 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Standard Blade: Length (since 2012):** 144 in (365.76 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Standard Blade: Thickness (since 2013):** 0.87 in (2.21 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Thickness (since 2012):** 0.87 in (2.21 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Wheelbase (since 2012):** 241 in (612.14 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Wheelbase (since 2015):** 241.1 in (612.39 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - With Ripper and Pushplate (since 2012):** 400 in (1016 cm)
- **GENERAL DIMENSIONS - With Ripper and Pushplate (since 2015):** 399.1 in (1013.71 cm)
- **Hydraulics - Implement Pressure: Max. (since 2012):** 3500 psi (24150 kPa)
- **Hydraulics - Implement Pressure: Min. (since 2013):** 450 psi (3100 kPa)
- **Hydraulics - Implement Pressure: Min. (since 2015):** 609 psi (4200 kPa)
- **Hydraulics - Max. Pump Flow (since 2012):** 55.7 US gpm (210 L/min)
- **Hydraulics - Min. (since 2012):** 450 psi (3100 kPa)
- **Hydraulics - Pump Type (since 2012):** Variable Piston
- **Hydraulics - Tank Capacity (since 2012):** 15.9 US gal (60 L)
- **Hydraulics - Tank Capacity (since 2015):** 16.9 US gal (64 L)
- **Interior Sound Level/SAE J919 (since 2012):** 71 dB(A
- **Max. Shoulder Reach: - Frame Straight - left (since 2012):** 70.5 in (179.07 cm)
- **Max. Shoulder Reach: - Frame Straight - Left (since 2016):** 70.5 in (179.07 cm)
- **Max. Shoulder Reach: - Frame Straight - right (since 2012):** 77.9 in (197.87 cm)
- **Max. Shoulder Reach: - Frame Straight - Right (since 2016):** 77.9 in (197.87 cm)
- **Max. Torque (since 2012):** 920 lb-ft (1247 N-m)
- **No. Circle Support Shoes (since 2012):** 6
- **No. of Cylinders (since 2012):** 6
- **No. of Speeds Forward/Reverse (since 2012):** 6-Aug
- **No. of Speeds Forward/Reverse (since 2013):** 8/6
- **Operating Weight (since 2012):** 37911 lbs (17196.16 kg)
- **Operating Weight (since 2015):** 37916 lbs (17198.43 kg)
- **Rated Engine RPM (since 2012):** 2100 rpm
- **Reverse (since 2012):** 22.9 mph (36.85 kph)
- **Std. Tires - Front and Rear (since 2012):** 14.00R24 (G-2
- **Top Speed: Forward (since 2012):** 29 mph (46.67 kph)
- **Top Speed: Forward (since 2015):** 29.0 mph (46.67 kph)
- **Top Speed: Reverse (since 2013):** 22.9 mph (36.85 kph)
- **VHP Plus Range - Net (since 2012):** 193 - 243 hp (144 - 181 kw)
- **VHP Range - Net (since 2012):** 193 - 223 hp (144 - 166 kw)

### Hydraulic System

- **Circuit Type:** Parallel
- **Maximum System Pressure:** 3500 psi
- **Pump Flow:** 55.7 gpm (210.82 lpm)
- **Pump Output:** 55.7 gpm (210.82 lpm)
- **Pump Type:** Variable Piston
- **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3500 psi
- **Reservoir Tank Capacity:** 15.9 gal (60.18 l)
- **Standby Pressure:** 609 psi

### Moldboard

- **Arc Radius:** 16.3 in (41.4 cm)
- **Blade Down Pressure:** 22884 lbs (10380.02 kg)
- **Blade Down Pressure - Base Gvw:** 16365 lbs (7423.05 kg)
- **Blade Down Pressure - Maximum Gvw:** 29196 lbs (13243.1 kg)
- **Blade Pull - Base Gvw:** 25765 lbs (11686.82 kg)
- **Blade Pull - Maximum Gvw:** 34072 lbs (15454.82 kg)
- **Blade Pull At Max Weight:** 20044 lbs (9091.82 kg)
- **Blade Width:** 12 ft (3.66 m)
- **Cutting Edge Thickness:** 0.6 in (1.52 cm)
- **Cutting Edge Width:** 6 in (15.24 cm)
- **End Bit - Thickness:** 0.6 in (1.52 cm)
- **End Bit - Width:** 6 in (15.24 cm)
- **Max Depth Of Cut:** 28.2 in (71.63 cm)
- **Moldboard - Height:** 24 in (60.96 cm)
- **Moldboard - Thickness:** 0.9 in (2.29 cm)
- **Moldboard Height:** 24 in (60.96 cm)
- **Moldboard Thickness:** 0.9 in (2.29 cm)
- **Moldboard Width:** 12 ft (3.66 m)
- **Side Shift Left:** 20.1 in (51.05 cm)
- **Side Shift Right:** 26 in (66.04 cm)
- **Throat Clearance:** 6.5 in (16.51 cm)

### Operating Specifications

- **Articulation Angle - Left/Right:** 20 degrees
- **Forward - 1st:** 2.5 mph (4.02 kph)
- **Forward - 2nd:** 3.4 mph (5.47 kph)
- **Forward - 3rd:** 5 mph (8.05 kph)
- **Forward - 4th:** 6.9 mph (11.1 kph)
- **Forward - 5th:** 10.6 mph (17.06 kph)
- **Forward - 6th:** 14.5 mph (23.34 kph)
- **Forward - 7th:** 19.9 mph (32.03 kph)
- **Forward - 8th:** 29 mph (46.67 kph)
- **Reverse - 1st:** 2 mph (3.22 kph)
- **Reverse - 2nd:** 3.7 mph (5.95 kph)
- **Reverse - 3rd:** 5.4 mph (8.69 kph)
- **Reverse - 4th:** 8.4 mph (13.52 kph)
- **Reverse - 5th:** 15.7 mph (25.27 kph)
- **Reverse - 6th:** 22.9 mph (36.85 kph)
- **Steering Range - Left/Right:** 47.5 degrees
- **Top Speed - Forward:** 29 mph (46.67 kph)
- **Top Speed - Reverse:** 22.9 mph (36.85 kph)
- **Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires:** 25 ft (7.62 m)

### Operational

- **Circle Gearbox Fluid Capacity:** 1.9 gal (7.19 l)
- **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 14.8 gal (56.02 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 109.9 gal (415.97 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 26.5 gal (100.3 l)
- **Max Operation Weight - Front Axle:** 13343 lbs (6052.29 kg)
- **Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle:** 36444 lbs (16530.74 kg)
- **Max Operation Weight - Total:** 49787 lbs (22583.03 kg)
- **Oil System Fluid Capacity:** 8 gal (30.28 l)
- **Std Operation Weight - Front Axle:** 9684 lbs (4392.59 kg)
- **Std Operation Weight - Front Axle:** 9284 lbs (4211.16 kg)
- **Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle:** 30227 lbs (13710.75 kg)
- **Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle:** 28627 lbs (12985 kg)
- **Std Operation Weight - Total:** 39911 lbs (18103.35 kg)
- **Std Operation Weight - Total:** 37911 lbs (17196.16 kg)
- **Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (Each):** 17 gal (64.35 l)
- **Transmission Fluid Capacity:** 17.2 gal (65.1 l)

### Power Train

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

### Ripper

- **Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised:** 40.6 in (103.12 cm)
- **Penetration Force:** 20693 lbs (9386.2 kg)
- **Pry-Out Force:** 27655 lbs (12544.11 kg)
- **Ripper Shank Holder Spacing:** 21 in (53.34 cm)
- **Ripper Shank Holders:** 5
- **Ripping Depth - Maximum:** 16.8 in (42.67 cm)

### Scarifier

- **Front, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:** 18.4 in (46.74 cm)
- **Front, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holders:** 5/11
- **Front, V-Type - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:** 40.6 in (103.12 cm)
- **Front, V-Type - Working Width:** 47.4 in (120.4 cm)
- **Front, V-Type, 5 Or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:** 4.6 in (11.68 cm)
- **Front, V-Type, 5 Or 11 Tooth - Scarifier Shank Holders:** 5/11
- **Front, V-Type, 5 Or 11 Tooth - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:** 18.4 in (46.74 cm)
- **Front, V-Type, 5 Or 11 Tooth - Working Width:** 40.6 in (103.12 cm)
- **Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:** 4.6 in (11.68 cm)
- **Mid, V-Type - Scarifier Shank Holders:** 11
- **Mid, V-Type - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:** 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
- **Mid, V-Type - Working Width:** 46.6 in (118.36 cm)
- **Rear - Ripping Depth, Maximum:** 16.8 in (42.67 cm)
- **Rear - Scarifier Shank Holder Spacing:** 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
- **Rear - Scarifier Shank Holders:** 9
- **Rear - Scarifying Depth, Maximum:** 16.8 in (42.67 cm)
- **Rear - Working Width:** 84 in (213.36 cm)

### Service Refill

- **Circle Drive Housing:** 1.8 gal (6.81 l)
- **Cooling System:** 14.8 gal (56.02 l)
- **Engine Oil:** 7.9 gal (29.9 l)
- **Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing:** 0.2 gal (0.76 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 110 gal (416.35 l)
- **Hydraulic System - Tank:** 16.9 gal (63.97 l)
- **Hydraulic System - Total:** 26.4 gal (99.92 l)
- **Tandem Housing - Each:** 16.9 gal (63.97 l)
- **Transmission - Differential - Final Drives:** 17.2 gal (65.1 l)

### Standards

- **Brakes:** ISO 3450, ISO 10265
- **Rops/Fops:** ISO 3471/ISO 3499
- **Sound:** ISO 6394; ISO 6395
- **Steering:** ISO 5010

### Steering

- **Articulation Angle:** 20 degrees
- **Turning Radius:** 25.5 ft (7.77 m)

### Tandems

- **Drive Chain Pitch:** 2 in (5.08 cm)
- **Height:** 19.9 in (50.55 cm)
- **Sidewall Thickness - Inner:** 0.7 in (1.78 cm)
- **Sidewall Thickness - Outer:** 0.8 in (2.03 cm)
- **Tandem Oscillation - Front Down:** 25 degrees
- **Tandem Oscillation - Front Up:** 15 degrees
- **Wheel Axle Spacing:** 60 in (152.4 cm)
- **Width:** 8.3 in (21.08 cm)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 29 mph (46.67 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 22.9 mph (36.85 kph)
- **Number Of Gears - Forward:** 8
- **Number Of Gears - Reverse:** 6
- **Transmission Type:** Direct Drive, Powershift

### Weights

- **Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Front Axle:** 9534 lbs (4324.56 kg)
- **Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Rear Axle:** 28381 lbs (12873.42 kg)
- **Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Total:** 37916 lbs (17198.43 kg)
- **Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Front Axle:** 17009 lbs (7715.16 kg)
- **Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Rear Axle:** 37860 lbs (17173.03 kg)
- **Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Total:** 54869 lbs (24888.19 kg)
- **Operating Weight - Typically Equipped:** 43686 lbs (19815.66 kg)
- **Operating Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle:** 12483 lbs (5662.2 kg)
- **Operating Weight - Typically Equipped - Rear Axle:** 31203 lbs (14153.46 kg)
- **Operating Weight - Typically Equipped - Total:** 43686 lbs (19815.66 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 140M2 is a motor grader designed for road construction, maintenance, and grading applications. It is part of Caterpillar's M Series lineup and is commonly used for shaping surfaces, maintaining gravel roads, ditching, snow removal, and fine grading work. The 140M2 typically features a front-mounted engine, articulated frame, and moldboard control system for precise blade positioning. It is used in municipal, highway, mining, and site preparation operations. The model is known for its balance of maneuverability, visibility, and grading control. Specifications may vary by configuration, region, and production year.

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