GRADALL D280 VS SHANTUI SG14-3
Motor Graders specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Gradall D280 | Shantui SG14-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 115 HP | 120 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 35,000 lbs ✓ | 23,100 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $1,165 | $960 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $4,660 | $3,840 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $13,975 | $11,500 |
THE VERDICT
Shantui SG14-3 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $960/day recommended, versus $1,165/day — a difference of about 18%.
For raw output, the Shantui SG14-3 leads with 120 HP against 115 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven motor graderss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.