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2010-2025
Cat C7 ACERT Engine model
14,750 kg Operating weight
Direct-drive power shift Transmission type
20 º Angle of articulation
127.51 kw Net power
305 liter Fuel cap

The Cat 140 motor grader is a proven road-building machine designed for precise grading, road maintenance, and site finishing. Powered by the Cat C7 ACERT engine and a direct-drive power shift transmission, it delivers smooth control, strong pulling power, and reliable performance across highway, municipal, and infrastructure projects.

Cat C7 ACERT diesel engine

Net power 127.51 kW

Direct-drive power shift transmission

20° articulation angle

Operating weight 14,750 kg

305-liter fuel tank

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Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 550,000

Starting from

AED 220,200

Cat 140 Technical specifications

General

Engine model

Cat C7 ACERT

Operating weight

14,750 kg

Transmission type

Direct-drive power shift

Angle of articulation

20 º

Engine

Net power

127.51 kw

Service refill capacities

Fuel cap

305 liter

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Cat 140 expert review

Reviewed by Marcis V. on February 9, 2026

Overview

The Cat 140 motor grader is built for contractors who need accuracy, reliability, and long service life. Its balanced chassis, direct-drive transmission, and responsive articulation make it effective for grading, shaping, and maintaining road surfaces across varied conditions.

Pros Excellent blade control and machine stability. Proven Cat drivetrain with strong resale value.
Cons Not the most powerful option for extreme heavy-cut grading.

Efficiency

The C7 ACERT engine provides steady power with reasonable fuel efficiency for long grading shifts. A 305-liter fuel tank allows extended operation with fewer refueling stops.

Operator Area

The operator station emphasizes visibility and precision. Controls are intuitive and support long work hours with predictable machine response.

In Comparison

Compared to the Sany PQ190, the Cat 140 offers smoother control response, stronger long-term durability, and higher resale confidence.

Verdict

Rated 5 stars, the Cat 140 remains a dependable mid-size motor grader in the AED 220,200–550,000 range, ideal for road contractors and municipal fleets.

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Cat 140 owner rating

Cat 140 Motor graders [2010-2025]

2010-2025

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.7
performance

4.3

comfort

4.3

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

4.7

features

4.3

5 stars

67 %

4 stars

33 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
Precise blade control makes finish grading easy.
Cons
Power can feel limited in very hard cutting conditions.
performance

4.0

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

5.0

features

4.0

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Cat 140 similar models

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Cat 140K
140K
Sany PQ190 IIA
PQ190 IIA
General
Engine model Cat C7 ACERT
Engine model Cummins 6BTA5.9
Operating weight 14,750 kg
Operating weight 16,800 kg
Transmission type Direct-drive power shift
Transmission type Direct-drive power shift
Angle of articulation 20 º
Angle of articulation 25 º
Years 2010-2025
Years 2007-2010
Market Average AED 550,000
Market Average AED 70,000
Price AED 220,200
Price AED 31,500
Engine
Net power 127.51 kw
Net power 134.23 kw
Service refill capacities
Fuel cap 305 liter
Fuel cap 280 liter

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