# 2008 Caterpillar 16M for Sale in Hallsville, TX **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89419326 - **Year:** 2008 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 16M - **Category:** Motor Graders - **Hours:** 0 - **Serial number:** R9H00286 - **Location:** Hallsville, TX - **Auction starts:** 2026-10-27 ## Description MOTORGRADER VHP MODEL VHP MODEL, CAB, A/C, RADIO, JOYSTICK CONTROLS, 16' MOLDBOARD, PUSH BLOCK, REAR MOUNT SCARIFIER, REAR VIEW CAMERA, 23.5R25 TIRES, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, HOUR METER READS: 69891 ## 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. It is part of Caterpillar's M Series and is used for grading, leveling, ditching, and shaping surfaces on highways, mining roads, and large earthmoving projects. The 16M features a front-mounted blade, articulated frame, and operator controls for precise blade positioning and material control. It is commonly equipped with a diesel engine, all-wheel drive options, and advanced hydraulic systems to support grading performance in varied ground conditions. The model is used by contractors, municipalities, and mining operations requiring controlled surface finishing. ## Photos ![2008 Caterpillar 16M](https://jeffmartininc.s3.amazonaws.com/0/2026/9/large/aa3ada21accbc0b40c2892705ecdc4d4?_=1791476911587) ![2008 Caterpillar 16M photo 2](https://jeffmartininc.s3.amazonaws.com/0/2026/9/large/524f14e82c2d9d585b56b327b0697ebc?_=1791476911587) ![2008 Caterpillar 16M photo 3](https://jeffmartininc.s3.amazonaws.com/0/2026/9/large/01171ba18439a4aef7056a1d67c6804d?_=1791476911587) ![2008 Caterpillar 16M photo 4](https://jeffmartininc.s3.amazonaws.com/0/2026/9/large/27dc616f7189524a40e403a139fedc6c?_=1791476911587) ![2008 Caterpillar 16M photo 5](https://jeffmartininc.s3.amazonaws.com/0/2026/9/large/84e64a449810f763922af6ae5a12638b?_=1791476911587) ![2008 Caterpillar 16M photo 6](https://jeffmartininc.s3.amazonaws.com/0/2026/9/large/12a372120315af76fa534068d0ec258f?_=1791476911587) ![2008 Caterpillar 16M photo 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