# 2009 Caterpillar 16M for Sale in Bellevue, IA **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $388,000.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 88831440 - **Year:** 2009 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 16M - **Category:** Motor Graders - **Hours:** 15 - **Stock number:** A03552 - **Location:** Bellevue, IA ## Description 2009 Cat 16M VHP15,526 Total hours, 16’ Moldboard, Ripper, Good rubber, Selling as arrived, Priced to sell! Read the details! • 15,526 Total hours.• Original paint.• 16’ Moldboard.• Rear Ripper Arrangement, c/w 4 shanks as pictures show.• Front Push Block. • 330 HP, Cat C13 engine.• 65,000 Pound operating weight.• Radial Tires, 23.5+R25, in decent condition as pictures show. 1 new tire on front. Here is a running and operating Cat 16M from a former Coal Mining company. Priced to sell as is, where is, as it came in from job site. Machine starts, runs, and operates. Machine has some seeps, leaks, looseness, and deficits that would be expected of machine this age and hours directly in from job site. Not going through our shop due to time constraints. We invite your own personal or 3rd party inspection of this machine anytime, located at our facility in Bellevue, Iowa. We offer fair freight rates to any end point, and excellent financing programs if needed. ## Manufacturer specifications ### Blade Range - **Blade Tip Range - Backward:** 5 degrees - **Blade Tip Range - Forward:** 40 degrees - **Circle Centershift - Left:** 25.5 in (64.77 cm) - **Circle Centershift - Right:** 23.5 in (59.69 cm) - **Maximum Blade Position Angle:** 65 degrees - **Maximum Depth Of Cut:** 19.2 in (48.77 cm) - **Maximum Lift Above Ground:** 15.6 in (39.62 cm) - **Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside Of Tires - Left:** 90 in (228.6 cm) - **Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside Of Tires - Right:** 101.9 in (258.83 cm) - **Moldboard Sideshift - Left:** 25.6 in (65.02 cm) - **Moldboard Sideshift - Right:** 43.1 in (109.47 cm) ### Circle - **Blade Tip Angle - Front:** 40 degrees - **Blade Tip Angle - Rear:** 5 degrees - **Diameter:** 71.8 in (182.37 cm) - **Max Lift Above Ground:** 15.6 in (39.62 cm) - **Max Reach Outside Tires - Left:** 90 in (228.6 cm) - **Max Reach Outside Tires - Right:** 101.9 in (258.83 cm) - **Shift Left:** 25.5 in (64.77 cm) - **Shift Right:** 23.5 in (59.69 cm) ### Dimensions - **Blade Base:** 10.07 ft (3.07 m) - **Front Ground Clearance:** 2.26 ft (0.69 m) - **Ground Clearance - Rear Axle:** 16 in (40.64 cm) - **Height:** 12.1667 ft (3.71 m) - **Height - Exhaust Stack:** 134.1 in (340.61 cm) - **Height - Front Axle Center:** 27.1 in (68.83 cm) - **Height - Top Of Cab:** 12.15 ft (3.7 m) - **Height - Top Of Cylinders:** 121.6 in (308.86 cm) - **Height To Top Of Isomount Cab:** 12.15 ft (3.7 m) - **Length:** 32.6667 ft (9.96 m) - **Length - Between Tandem Axles:** 72.5 in (184.15 cm) - **Length - Counterweight To Ripper:** 459.5 in (1167.13 cm) - **Length - Front Axle To Mid Tandem:** 275 in (698.5 cm) - **Length - Front Axle To Moldboard:** 120.8 in (306.83 cm) - **Length - Front Tire To Rear Of Machine:** 392.2 in (996.19 cm) - **Overall Length:** 32.68 ft (9.96 m) - **Rear Ground Clearance:** 1.33 ft (0.41 m) - **Tandem Axle Wheelbase:** 6.04 ft (1.84 m) - **Weight:** 67338 lbs (30544.04 kg) - **Wheelbase:** 22.92 ft (6.99 m) - **Width:** 10.1667 ft (3.1 m) - **Width - Outside Front Tires:** 121.9 in (309.63 cm) - **Width - Outside Rear Tires:** 121.9 in (309.63 cm) - **Width - Tire Center Lines:** 98.8 in (250.95 cm) - **Width Over Tires:** 10.16 ft (3.1 m) ### Engine - **Base Power (All Gears) - Net:** 297 hp (221.48 kw) - **Bore:** 5.1 in (12.95 cm) - **Derating Altitude:** 15000 ft (4572 m) - **Displacement:** 763 cu in (12503.36 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2236 - **Engine Model:** C13 ACERT VHP - **Engine Model:** Cat C13 ACERT VHP - **High - Ambient Capability:** 122 degrees - **High Ambient - Fan Speed - Maximum:** 1450 rpm - **High Ambient - Fan Speed - Minimum:** 550 rpm - **Max Power:** 312 hp (232.66 kw) - **Maximum Torque:** 1261 lbs ft (1709.66 nm) - **Net Power Gear 1-2:** 302 hp (225.21 kw) - **Net Power Gear 4-6:** 312 hp (232.66 kw) - **Net Power Gear 5-6:** 312 hp (232.66 kw) - **Net Power Gears 7-8:** 312 hp (232.66 kw) - **Net Torque Gears 7-8:** 1261.3 lbs ft (1710.07 nm) - **Number Of Cylinders:** 6 - **Power Measured @:** 2000 rpm - **Speed At Rated Power:** 2000 rpm - **Standard - Ambient Capability:** 109 degrees - **Standard - Fan Speed - Maximum:** 1200 rpm - **Standard - Fan Speed - Minimum:** 550 rpm - **Stroke:** 6.2 in (15.75 cm) ### Frame - **Circle - Blade Beam Thickness:** 2 in (5.08 cm) - **Circle - Diameter:** 71.8 in (182.37 cm) - **Drawbar - Height:** 8 in (20.32 cm) - **Front Axle - Height To Center:** 27.1 in (68.83 cm) - **Front Axle - Total Oscillation Per Side:** 32 degrees - **Front Axle - Wheel Lean - Left/Right:** 18.2 degrees ### Front Axle - **Ground Clearance:** 2.3 ft (0.7 m) - **Oscillation - Total:** 32 degrees - **Wheel Lean:** 18.2 degrees ### Hydraulic System - **Circuit Type:** Electro-hydraulic load sensing, closed center - **Maximum System Pressure:** 3500 psi - **Pump Flow:** 74 gpm (280.09 lpm) - **Pump Output:** 74 gpm (280.09 lpm) - **Pump Type:** Variable piston - **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3500 psi - **Reservoir Tank Capacity:** 17.2 gal (65.1 l) - **Standby Pressure:** 450 psi ### Moldboard - **Arc Radius:** 16.3 in (41.4 cm) - **Blade Down Pressure:** 42957.1 lbs (19485.04 kg) - **Blade Down Pressure - Base Gvw:** 29154 lbs (13224.05 kg) - **Blade Down Pressure - Maximum Gvw:** 44047 lbs (19979.41 kg) - **Blade Pull - Base Gvw - Awd:** 38781 lbs (17590.79 kg) - **Blade Pull - Maximum Gvw:** 48554 lbs (22023.75 kg) - **Blade Pull At Max Weight:** 49156 lbs (22296.81 kg) - **Blade Width:** 16 ft (4.88 m) - **Cutting Edge Thickness:** 1 in (2.54 cm) - **Cutting Edge Width:** 8 in (20.32 cm) - **End Bit - Thickness:** 0.8 in (2.03 cm) - **End Bit - Width:** 6 in (15.24 cm) - **Max Depth Of Cut:** 19.2 in (48.77 cm) - **Moldboard - Height:** 31 in (78.74 cm) - **Moldboard - Thickness:** 1 in (2.54 cm) - **Moldboard Height:** 31 in (78.74 cm) - **Moldboard Thickness:** 1 in (2.54 cm) - **Moldboard Width:** 16 ft (4.88 m) - **Side Shift Left:** 25.6 in (65.02 cm) - **Side Shift Right:** 43.1 in (109.47 cm) - **Throat Clearance:** 4.9 in (12.45 cm) ### Operating Specifications - **Articulation Angle - Left/Right:** 20 degrees - **Forward - 1st:** 2.8 mph (4.51 kph) - **Forward - 2nd:** 3.9 mph (6.28 kph) - **Forward - 3rd:** 5.6 mph (9.01 kph) - **Forward - 4th:** 7.7 mph (12.39 kph) - **Forward - 5th:** 12 mph (19.31 kph) - **Forward - 6th:** 16.7 mph (26.88 kph) - **Forward - 7th:** 23 mph (37.01 kph) - **Forward - 8th:** 33.5 mph (53.91 kph) - **Reverse - 1st:** 2.2 mph (3.54 kph) - **Reverse - 2nd:** 4.2 mph (6.76 kph) - **Reverse - 3rd:** 6.1 mph (9.82 kph) - **Reverse - 4th:** 9.5 mph (15.29 kph) - **Reverse - 5th:** 18.2 mph (29.29 kph) - **Reverse - 6th:** 26.5 mph (42.65 kph) - **Steering Range - Left/Right:** 47.5 degrees - **Top Speed - Forward:** 33.5 mph (53.91 kph) - **Top Speed - Reverse:** 26.5 mph (42.65 kph) - **Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires:** 29.2 ft (8.9 m) ### Operational - **Circle Gearbox Fluid Capacity:** 2.1 gal (7.95 l) - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 12.3 gal (46.56 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 135 gal (510.98 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 30.1 gal (113.93 l) - **Max Operation Weight - Front Axle:** 24073 lbs (10919.34 kg) - **Max Operation Weight - Rear Axle:** 54570 lbs (24752.57 kg) - **Max Operation Weight - Total:** 78643 lbs (35671.91 kg) - **Rear Diff/Final Drive Fluid Capacity:** 30.1 gal (113.93 l) - **Std Operation Weight - Front Axle:** 15679 lbs (7111.88 kg) - **Std Operation Weight - Rear Axle:** 41773 lbs (18947.94 kg) - **Std Operation Weight - Total:** 57452 lbs (26059.82 kg) - **Tandem Case Fluid Capacity (Each):** 32.1 gal (121.5 l) - **Tire Size:** 18.00-25 12PR (G-2) ### Power Train - **Brakes - Parking:** Spring applied, hydraulically released - **Brakes - Secondary:** Oil-actuated, oil-disc - **Brakes - Service:** Oil-actuated, oil-disc - **Brakes - Service - Surface Area:** 7724 in2 - **Forward/Reverse Gears:** 8 Fwd/6 Rev - **Transmission:** Direct drive, power shift, countershaft ### Ripper - **Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised:** 63.4 in (161.04 cm) - **Penetration Force:** 22140 lbs (10042.55 kg) - **Pry-Out Force:** 33788 lbs (15326 kg) - **Ripper Shank Holders:** 7 - **Ripping Depth - Maximum:** 17.8 in (45.21 cm) - **Shank Holder Spacing - Maximum:** 20 in (50.8 cm) - **Shank Holder Spacing - Minimum:** 17.5 in (44.45 cm) ### Service Refill - **Circle Drive Housing:** 2.1 gal (7.95 l) - **Cooling System:** 12.3 gal (46.56 l) - **Engine Oil:** 7.9 gal (29.9 l) - **Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing:** 0.3 gal (1.14 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 130 gal (492.05 l) - **Hydraulic System - Tank:** 17.2 gal (65.1 l) - **Hydraulic System - Total:** 30.1 gal (113.93 l) - **Tandem Housing - Each:** 32.1 gal (121.5 l) - **Transmission - Differential - Final Drives:** 30.1 gal (113.93 l) ### Steering - **Articulation Angle:** 20 degrees - **Turning Radius:** 29.2 ft (8.9 m) ### Tandems - **Drive Chain Pitch:** 2.5 in (6.35 cm) - **Height:** 25.5 in (64.77 cm) - **Sidewall Thickness - Inner:** 0.9 in (2.29 cm) - **Sidewall Thickness - Outer:** 0.9 in (2.29 cm) - **Tandem Oscillation - Front Down:** 25 degrees - **Tandem Oscillation - Front Up:** 15 degrees - **Wheel Axle Spacing:** 72.5 in (184.15 cm) - **Width:** 9.3 in (23.62 cm) ### Transmission - **Max Speed - Forward:** 33.5 mph (53.91 kph) - **Max Speed - Reverse:** 26.5 mph (42.65 kph) - **Number Of Gears - Forward:** 8 - **Number Of Gears - Reverse:** 6 - **Transmission Type:** direct drive, power shift, countershaft ### Weights - **Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Front Axle:** 16345 lbs (7413.98 kg) - **Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Rear Axle:** 43090 lbs (19545.32 kg) - **Gross Vehicle Weight - Base - Total:** 59435 lbs (26959.3 kg) - **Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Front Axle:** 24694 lbs (11201.02 kg) - **Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Rear Axle:** 53949 lbs (24470.89 kg) - **Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum - Total:** 78643 lbs (35671.91 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 16M is a motor grader designed for road construction, maintenance, and site preparation. Built for grading, leveling, ditching, and material spreading, it is used in highway work, mining, and large earthmoving applications. The 16M features a moldboard, articulated frame, and hydraulic controls for precise blade positioning and surface finishing. Caterpillar designed the model for operator visibility, control accuracy, and durability in demanding conditions. It is commonly selected for fine grading, slope shaping, and maintaining haul roads. The 16M belongs to Caterpillar's M Series motor grader line and is recognized for its heavy-duty construction and versatile grading performance. ## Photos ![2009 Caterpillar 16M](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421736.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 2](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421737.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 3](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421738.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 4](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421739.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 5](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421740.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 6](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421741.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 7](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421742.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 8](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421743.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 9](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421744.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 10](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421745.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 11](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421746.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 12](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421747.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 13](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421748.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 14](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421749.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 15](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421750.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 16](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421751.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 17](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421752.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 18](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421753.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 19](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421754.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 20](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421755.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 21](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421756.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 22](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421757.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 23](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421758.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 24](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421759.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 25](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421760.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 26](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421761.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 27](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421762.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 28](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421763.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 29](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421764.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 30](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421765.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 31](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421766.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 32](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421767.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 33](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421768.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 34](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421769.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 35](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421770.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 36](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421771.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 37](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421772.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 38](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421773.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 39](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421774.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 40](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421775.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 41](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421776.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 42](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421777.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 43](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421778.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 44](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421779.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 45](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421780.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 46](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421781.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 47](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421782.jpg) ![2009 Caterpillar 16M photo 48](https://d1ovd2ryr2wywi.cloudfront.net/600x0_d803e2651421783.jpg)