Caterpillar "Auto Patrol": Some History

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Some History

1931: Caterpillar "Auto Patrol"


1938: Cat No. 12 Motor Grader
1947: Cat 112
1950’s: 112E, 12E, 14B, 14C
1960’s: 112F, 12F, 120, 14D, 14E
1970’s: 120B, 140
1980’s: 140G VHP
1973: Cat G-Series (6 models* introduced)
1995: Cat H-Series (8 models* introduced)
1995: 143H & 163H AWD
1997: Cat 24H (62 t / 500 HP)
1998: H-Series update (1st.Q’98)
2002: Stage II EU Emissions: 140, 160, 143, 163,
14 and 16
No change to Std. Version 140H-160H
2003: Stage II EU Emissions: 120 and 12.
No change to Std. Version 120H and 12H.
*Articulated, fully hydraulic models.

'Holt' Self-Propelled Motor Russell Grader Manufacturing


Grader (1909) Co.

"Russell" Motor Patrol (1926)


incorporating a Caterpillar 2-Ton
Tractor
Caterpillar Motor Graders

Caterpillar Auto Patrol (1931) No. 11 Auto Patrol (mid 1930´s)

The Motor Grader Market

• World Wide Industry = 8000+ units/year


• Europe + Africa Middle East = 1000 - 1500
units/year
• Europe = 400 - 500 units/year
• Africa Middle East = 600 -1000 units/year
• North America = 3500 + units/year

CSARL Industry: over 1000 units

Caterpillar Sàrl Territory

• 122 countries
• 1,560 m. people
• 25 m. sq.. miles
• 54 languages
• 105 currencies

Cat

• 21 manufacturing facilities
• 55 dealers

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