{"id":2061,"date":"2025-04-15T12:44:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T02:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/?p=2061"},"modified":"2025-11-19T01:59:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T14:59:33","slug":"whats-behind-our-specs-headers-gradeability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/news\/whats-behind-our-specs-headers-gradeability\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s behind our specs headers \u2013 Gradeability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Gradeability figure we provide in <em><strong>Plant Specs<\/strong><\/em> tables relates to a machine\u2019s transmission (gearbox) capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s the maximum uphill gradient a machine can manage and is expressed as percentage.<br>In the context of slopes or gradients, the Gradeability percentage represents the steepness of a slope, expressed as the vertical rise (or drop) for every 100 units of horizontal distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, a 10% grade means that for every metres of horizontal distance, the slope rises (or falls) 10 metres vertically.<br>Like all our specs, Gradeability percentages are supplied by the manufacturer or agent, and are quoted for excavators, most roller types and directional drill rigs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>To access our full specifications database and to compare the gradeability  of competing models from different manufacturers, <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/account\/membership\/renew\/?category=online_print\"><strong><em>subscribe here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/plantspecs-wp.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/15104405\/CM20230808-7a505-75223catPadfoot-roller_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantspecs-wp.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/15104405\/CM20230808-7a505-75223catPadfoot-roller_web.jpg 604w, https:\/\/plantspecs-wp.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/04\/15104405\/CM20230808-7a505-75223catPadfoot-roller_web-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gradability \u2013 Rollers specs include gradient performance<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gradeability figure we provide in Plant Specs tables relates to a machine\u2019s transmission (gearbox) capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2069,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2061"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2265,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2061\/revisions\/2265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/2069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plantspecs.online\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}