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Graders/Scrapers

The Dirt
Massive Dirt Movers: Deere’s New Pull-Type Scrapers Revealed
John Deere's new 3012 and 3812 four-tire ejector scrapers feature 30- or 38-cubic-yard capacities and 12-foot-wide bowls.
June 20, 2025
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Graders/Scrapers
Motor Graders, You’ve Come a Long Way in 100 Years! – Buyer’s Guide 2025
Here's a rundown of the most popular models, as well as the latest from Case, Cat, John Deere, Komatsu, LeeBoy and Sany.
May 21, 2025
In 1920, the Russell Grader Co. introduced the first self-propelled motor grader. The company's first 'Motor Patrol' built on a Caterpillar track-type tractor came out in 1926 (left), and two years later Caterpillar bought Russell and began producing the industry's first motor grader built as one dedicated machine. Nearly 100 years later, the Cat 140 (right) was the top-selling motor grader in the U.S. in 2024 for new financed equipment, according to EDA.
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May 9, 2025
Market outlook Q & A with C-Suite execs at Bobcat, Volvo, Hitachi & Case
Graders/Scrapers
John Deere Intros Path Mapping System for Snowplowing with Motor Graders
The satellite-based system displays the route, road edges and obstacles on an in-cab screen for safe, efficient plowing on snow-covered roads.
May 19, 2025
The satellite-based John Deere Path displays the route, road edges and obstacles on an in-cab screen for safe, efficient plowing with motor graders on snow-covered roads.
Graders/Scrapers
Cat Motor Graders Get New “No Adjustments for Life” High-Performance Circle
The new circle is designed for JOY models of the Cat 140, 150 and 160 graders and replaces the previous open circle and drawbar.
May 15, 2025
Cat 150 JOY motor grader with new High-Performance Circle
Graders/Scrapers
Case CE Launches New D Series Motor Graders with Improved Performance, Control
The 154-horsepower 836D and the 192-horsepower 856D get an upgraded cab and new tech to make roadbuilding easier and more efficient.
May 13, 2025
Case CE 836D motor grader
Graders/Scrapers
Deere Expands Scraper Line with its Largest-Ever Direct-Hitch Models (Video)
The new four-tire 3012 DH and 3812 DH can self-load quickly and have capacities of 30 to 38 cubic yards for large earthmoving operations.
March 27, 2025
Deere 3812 Direct Hitch Scraper on a 460 P-Tier Articulated Dump Truck
Market Pulse
Quick Data: Top-Selling Motor Graders in 2024
See which graders were best-sellers and fetched top dollar at auction.
January 9, 2025
Caterpillar 140 motor grader
The Dirt
Komatsu’s Largest Motor Grader for the U.S. Revealed
The 104,000-pound DG955-7 gets a ground-up redesign, boasts 423 horsepower and uses blades of 18-20 feet long. Watch it in action.
December 13, 2024
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Graders/Scrapers
Motor Graders Getting Easier to Operate, More Versatile
See the latest from Caterpillar, John Deere and Komatsu and what contractors should look for when shopping.
May 14, 2024
Cat 150 motor grader scraping snow on road at night
The Dirt
Don’t Slight the Scraper – How it Can Be Your Go-To Earthmover
When it comes to moving dirt, pull-type scrapers offer many advantages you might not have considered. Watch The Dirt to see how.
March 15, 2024
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Graders/Scrapers
Komatsu Brings its Largest Motor Grader, the GD955-7, to U.S.
The new model features an operating weight of more than 104,000 pounds and 426 horsepower.
January 18, 2024
Komatsu GD955-7 motor grader
Market Pulse
Quick Data: Top-Selling Motor Graders for 2023
Get a snapshot of new and used motor grader sales trends from Randall Reilly’s EDA, EquipmentWatch and TopBid market data.
December 13, 2023
Deere 772G Motor Grader
Graders/Scrapers
Sany Launches All-Wheel-Drive SMG200 Motor Grader
The 253-horsepower model is designed with high traction for grading roads and clearing snow and ice.
June 12, 2023
Side view Sany SMG200AWD motor grader in snow
Graders/Scrapers
The Adaptable Motor Grader: Models Change to Accommodate Contractors
The latest offerings from Case, Cat, Deere and Komatsu focus on contractors' changing needs.
May 24, 2023
John Deere 672GP motor grader pushing dirt
Graders/Scrapers
Cat's New 24 and 24M Motor Graders Get "High-Performance Circle"
The new 24 and 24M can also be paired with a longer, 28-foot moldboard and deliver 37% more torque with their new engine.
April 20, 2023
Cat 24 Motor Grader cleaning a haul road at a mine
Graders/Scrapers
Ashland Packs Big Scraper Features into Small, Versatile 1812E
Designed for lighter construction applications, this pull-behind scraper still has plenty of oomph to get the job done.
March 20, 2023
K. A. Group’s Ashland 1812E pull-behind scraper with a John Deere tractor
Graders/Scrapers
Deere Productivity System Measures Scraper Throughput with Precision
The system helps operators fine tune their loading skills and focus more on what’s in front of them rather than in the scraper bowl.
April 12, 2022
John Deere tractor pulling towed scraper.
Construction Equipment
Taming the Motor Grader: The Right Technology for a Complex Machine
Check out the latest models from Case, Cat, Deere and Komatsu and what each company says about their machines' technology.
February 22, 2022
Case 836C motor grader on slope
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Massive Dirt Movers: Deere’s New Pull-Type Scrapers Revealed
John Deere's new 3012 and 3812 four-tire ejector scrapers feature 30- or 38-cubic-yard capacities and 12-foot-wide bowls.
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