Specifications include, but are not limited to: Articulating frame with articulation behind the cab. Moldboard 14’ x 27” x 1”, hydraulic side shift and blade tip. Operating weight of 40,380 lbs. without snowplow and lift group. Engine shall be produced by the same manufacturer as motor grader manufacturer and shall be variable horse-power of 272 hp in high gears. Engine to be equipped with ether start aid and engine coolant heater. Shall be equipped with 24-volt starting system, extreme duty 1,400 CCA batteries and 100 amp heavy duty alternator. Direct drive power-shift transmission with auto-shift and 8 forward speeds. Closed center pressure compensated load sensing, with variable-displacement piston hydraulic pump. Lock valve on each hydraulic circuit and blade float valves. Electro-hydraulic controls.