1. New, Current Model Year, articulated Motor grader that meets all OSHA standards even if not specified Herein. 2. GENERAL Base operating weight (equipped as specified herein, including operating fluids, fuel, operator, but without wheel or frame weights and/or tire ballast). Minimum weight of 42,000 lbs., typically equipped 3. ENGINE a) Turbo charged diesel, 6 cylinder, 4 cycle with direct injection b) Variable horsepower - Net engine Min. horsepower 250 c) Heavy duty, low temperature starting system d) 24 volt direct electric starting e) 100 amp alternator, minimum f) Reversing cooling fan 4. OPERATOR CONTROLS a) Finger Tip Armrest or Antlered (specify) b) Joystick or steering wheel steering functions c) Deluxe heated operator seat 5. TRANSMISSION a) Full power shift b) 8 forward speeds and 6 reverse speeds minimum c) Foot pedal for inching capability d) Decelerator Pedal e) Differential with lock and unlock 6. STEERING a) Minimum frame articulation 20 degrees left or right with automatic return to straight 7. WHEELS & TIRES a) Multipiece Wheels b) 17.5" x 25" Radial Tires c) One Spare Tire for the Front Axle 8. MOLDBOARD a) 14'X24"x7/8" (LxHxTh) b) 14'x27"x1" (LxHxTh) - AWD only c) Cutting edges 8" x 5/8" w/(5/8" holes) d) Blade lift accumulators e) Hydraulic side shift f) Hydraulic blade pitch g) Float position on blade lift h) Five position saddle, minimum i) End bits on blade j) Impact absorption system
