Used Xcmg GR2153 Grader

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🏗️ Overview

The XCMG GR2135 is a medium-to-large class motor grader manufactured by XCMG (Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group), one of the world's largest construction equipment makers. It is designed for road construction, maintenance, mining, and large-scale earthmoving operations requiring precise grading and leveling.

The "2135" designation typically indicates a ~215 HP (160 kW) power class grader.

📋 Key Specifications

Parameter	Details
Model	GR2135
Manufacturer	XCMG (China)
Rated Power	~158–160 kW (213–215 HP)
Operating Weight	~18,000 – 19,000 kg (39,700 – 41,900 lbs)
Engine	Cummins QSB6.7 (or Shangchai SC9D220G2B1)
Engine Type	Turbocharged, intercooled, 6-cylinder diesel
Displacement	6.7 L
Emission Standard	China III / EPA Tier 4 Final (varies by market)
Transmission	Powershift / Hydrostatic
Gear Speed	Forward: 3 speeds / Reverse: 3 speeds
Tire Size	17.5R25 (drive), 14.00R24 (steer)
Fuel Tank Capacity	~300–350 L
Hydraulic System	Load-sensing, closed-center

🔧 Blade Specifications

Feature	Details
Blade Width	3.66 m (12 ft) or 3.96 m (13 ft)
Blade Length	~4.27 m (14 ft)
Blade Height	~0.61 m (24 in)
Blade Angle	±30° (tilting)
Blade Slope	±25% (side slope)
Blade Shift	Lateral hydraulic shift
Blade Rise/Fall	Hydraulic control

🛞 Axle & Suspension

Component	Details
Front Axle	Oscillating, with wet-brake differential
Rear Axle	Rigid, with limited-slip differential
Steering	Articulated (front wheels pivot)
Articulation Angle	±30°
Turning Radius	~7.2 m (inner)
Ripper (Optional)	Single-shank, rear-mounted, ~35 kN (7,800 lbf)
Scarifier (Optional)	Rear-mounted, multi-tine

🎯 Key Features & Technology

Feature	Description
🖥️ Smart Display	LCD monitoring panel with real-time diagnostics
📡 GPS/Auto-Grade Ready	Compatible with 3D GPS grading systems (Trimble, Topcon, Leica)
🔄 Ride Control	Optional automatic ride control for operator comfort
🛡️ ROPS/FOPS Cabin	Fully enclosed, air-conditioned, pressurized cab with low noise
💡 LED Lighting	Full-circumference work lights
🧹 Self-Cleaning Radiator	Reversible fan for dusty environments
🔋 Easy Maintenance	Ground-level service points, side-opening engine hood
🔧 Auto-Lubrication	Centralized automatic lubrication system

📊 Performance Data

Parameter	Value
Max Grading Speed	~10–12 km/h (6–7.5 mph)
Max Travel Speed	~35 km/h (22 mph)
Max Drawbar Pull	~110–130 kN
Gradeability	~30%
Fuel Consumption	~25–32 L/hr (varies with load)

🌍 Applications

Application	Details
🛣️ Road Construction	Sub-grade preparation, base course grading
🔧 Road Maintenance	Resurfacing, crown restoration, ditch cleaning
& Mining	Haul road maintenance, pit leveling
🏗️ Large Earthmoving	Land clearing, site preparation
🏜️ Agriculture	Field leveling, irrigation canal grading

✅ Advantages

Advantage	Explanation
💪 High Power	215 HP for demanding heavy-duty grading
🧠 Precision	GPS-ready for accurate 3D grading
🛋️ Comfort	Modern ROPS/FOPS cabin with AC
🔧 Reliability	Cummins engine + XCMG proven drivetrain
💰 Cost-Effective	Competitive pricing vs. Caterpillar/Komatsu
🔄 Versatility	Ripper, scarifier, blade options

🆚 Comparison with Competitors

Model	Power	Weight	Blade Width
XCMG GR2135	215 HP	~18,500 kg	3.66–3.96 m
Cat 140M3	195 HP	~17,500 kg	3.66 m
Komatsu GD611A	192 HP	~17,000 kg	3.66 m
Volvo G730	205 HP	~17,800 kg	3.66 m
XCMG GR215	215 HP	~18,500 kg	3.96 m

The GR2135 is competitive or superior in power compared to most rivals in its class.

📦 Pricing (Approximate — 2024)

Region	Estimated Price (USD)
China (domestic)	$120,000 – $150,000
International (FOB)	$130,000 – $170,000
With GPS + Ripper	$160,000 – $190,000

(Prices vary by configuration, market, and dealer)

🔑 Summary


Class	Medium-Large Motor Grader
Power	215 HP (160 kW)
Best For	Road construction, mining, large-scale grading
Key Strength	High power, GPS-ready, cost-effective
Target Market	Developing countries, large contractors, rental fleets

The XCMG GR2135 is an excellent value-for-money alternative to Western brands (Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo) and is widely exported to Southeast Asia, Africa, South America, Middle East, and Central Asia. 🌎

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