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The transmission in Caterpillar’s Tier 4 Final grader series now manages torque from gear to gear, shifting softer and more efficiently with APECS event-based control software

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The transmission in Caterpillar’s Tier 4 Final grader series now manages torque from gear to gear, shifting softer and more efficiently with APECS event-based control software

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