ROYAL 80 MOTOR GRADERS

Technical Description

The 1980 Royal 80 Motor Grader is a heavy-duty road maintenance and grading machine equipped with a Caterpillar 3204 diesel engine, delivering exceptional performance for construction and earthmoving applications. Measuring 27 feet in length, 8 feet in width, and 10 feet 5 inches in height, this grader features a robust 10-foot moldboard blade designed for precise grading and material distribution. The machine is mounted with an integrated rear scarifier system equipped with eight shanks, enabling deep soil preparation and ground breaking capabilities. Built with an articulated frame construction and featuring OROPS (Operator's Protective Structure) cab protection, the grader accommodates a 4x4 drivetrain configuration with 3-speed transmission for optimal maneuverability across varied terrain. The pneumatic tires, sized at 15.5-25 inches with approximately 20-30% tread remaining, provide stable traction during operations. The scarifier hydraulic system is engineered to work in coordination with the main grading functions, allowing operators to simultaneously perform surface preparation and fine grading tasks. This model represents Royal's commitment to combining balanced weight distribution with improved performance specifications and maximum horsepower output. With serial number 582R1008, the unit showcases industrial-grade construction suitable for highway maintenance, farm roads, and general construction grading work. The machine's comprehensive specifications and dual functionality make it a versatile addition to any fleet requiring multi-purpose ground preparation and maintenance capabilities.