SharpGrade offered its G109 grader blade attachment for skid steers and compact observe loaders remaining yr with entrance wheels that may be hydraulically retracted and diminished from the cab.
Consumers quickly demanded the corporate convey that very same retractable wheel gadget for greater loaders. In reaction, SharpGrade simply launched its new G116 retractable-wheel grader for 75- to 100-horsepower loaders. (The G109 serves skid steers and CTLs of 65 to 90 horsepower.)
In each graders, operators can decrease and lift the front-wheel meeting with joysticks.
The corporate says the brand new G116 achieves 3-millimeter accuracy and allows grading nearer to partitions, curbs and foundations, the facility to straddle a windrow and more uncomplicated navigation round stumbling blocks for “sooner, cleaner grading with much less downtime.” The grader receives the similar leads to ahead and opposite, in line with SharpGrade.
SharpGrade lists the next key options for the brand new G116:
- QuadRod 3 Linkage – Assists in keeping the blade parallel all the way through its motion with 0 Go Coupling, for correct effects and no “duck strolling.”
- Sealed, shielded, lifetime-lubricated bearings – 0 upkeep required.
- Adjustable hitch plate – Maintains chassis degree for precision grading and diminished put on.
- Underslung strolling beam – Minimizes wheel scuffing in turns.
- Twin reversible blades – Entrance fastened and rear pivoting design reduces packing between the blades.
- Hydraulic aspect wings – Minimize, elevate and windrow subject matter each ahead and backward.
- QuadGrade 2D Machine – Electronically alter grade top to inside 1 millimeter from the cab; suitable with all 3-D gadget keep an eye on techniques.
- Induction-hardened pins, HardiLube timber and dirt-sealed joints.
SharpGrade says the G116’s plug-and-play design connects temporarily to any large-frame skid steer or CTL and simply integrates with all fashionable 3-D gadget keep an eye on techniques.




