Self-propelled motor graders, like the John Deere grader, have come a long way since their birth in 1919. Over the last 100 years, these leading brands have refined and improved their graders to become giants in the construction industry. Check out the features of the Cat 140M grader to see what we mean.
Does it matter what grader brand I use?
Yes and no. It depends on what you need from your grader for your operation, and what is important to you.
We have listed the top motor grader brands with their benefits to help you decide.
Caterpillar (known as Cat) are the industry leader for construction equipment and machinery. When it comes to their graders, they have been in the game the longest out of all the other brands, since 1928 in fact. This means they have about 30-40 years of innovation over the other brands in this list. And it shows.
Disclaimer: This video showcases an overseas model. Configurations may differ from the Australian model.
So why should you consider a Cat grader? Here are a few key features in their new M series:
For more info on why Cat graders are leaders, take a look at these 7 reasons the Cat 140M is a standout machine.
While John Deere dominate the farming market, they are also highly regarded in the construction equipment marketplace. John Deere manufactured their first graders in 1967. The JD-570, the first grader with an articulated frame. And they’ve been innovating ever since.
Find John Deere graders for sale.
Disclaimer: This video showcases an overseas model. Configurations may differ from the Australian model.
Here’s why you want to consider John Deere graders. A few key features from their G Series:
Komatsu is a Japanese multinational corporation, and the second-largest construction equipment manufacturer in the world. They produced their first graders in the late 1960s, along with hydraulic excavators and commercial dump trucks.
A few key features of the Komatsu GD series include:
Find Komatsu graders for sale.
Have we missed any key grader manufacturers in this list? Let us know in the comments below, or find all graders for sale here.
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