VOLVO G730 MOTOR GRADERS

Technical Description

The Volvo G730 is a mid-range motor grader powered by a turbocharged 6C8.3 engine delivering 205 horsepower and 636 pounds-feet of torque, making it suitable for various road construction and maintenance applications. The machine features a 12-foot moldboard with 0.9-inch thickness, capable of generating 21,736 pounds of blade pull at maximum weight and 18,426 pounds of downward pressure for effective grading operations. Its load-sensing hydraulic system operates at 2,500 psi with a pump flow of 50.5 gallons per minute, providing responsive blade control and maneuverability. The grader weighs 34,751.5 pounds at standard operating weight, distributed between front and rear axles for optimal balance and traction. Measuring 27.9 feet in length with an 8-inch wheelbase and 8.4-foot width, the G730 offers excellent stability and maneuverability on job sites. The powershift transmission provides eight forward gears and four reverse gears, enabling speeds up to 28.5 mph forward and 20.4 mph reverse for efficient site navigation. Its articulation angle of 22 degrees, combined with 360-degree blade rotation and 26.5-inch side shift capability on both sides, delivers superior grading precision and versatility. With a 100-gallon fuel capacity and 24-volt electrical system, the G730 supports extended operational periods with reliable performance for diverse grading tasks in road construction, maintenance, and similar applications.