Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Specs

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 735 ➔

The Caterpillar 735 is an articulated off-highway truck designed for hauling material in construction, quarry, mining, and earthmoving applications. It is part of Caterpillar's 700 series and is commonly used for transport over rough terrain where traction, stability, and payload capacity are required. The 735 typically features a diesel engine, all-wheel drive, articulated steering, and a dump body for efficient loading and unloading. It is built for site haulage, road construction, and large-scale material movement. The Caterpillar 735 is recognized for its use in demanding off-road environments and is supported through Caterpillar dealer service and parts networks.

General Specifications

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck General Specifications specifications
Articulated/Rigid	Articulated — Starting 2024 Model Year
Drive Configuration	6WD — Starting 2019 Model Year
Engine Type	Cat C13 — Starting 2024 Model Year
Mfg. Model	735 — Starting 2019 Model Year
Operating Weight	55,645.00 lbs (25,240.18 kg) — Starting 2019 Model Year
Planetary Powershift Transmission	Powershift w/ lockup torque converter — Starting 2019 Model Year
Rated Payload	35.00 t (35,000.00 kg) — Starting 2019 Model Year

Articulating/Rigid

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Articulating/Rigid specifications
Articulating/Rigid	Articulated

Body Capacities

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Body Capacities specifications
Heaped (SAE 2:1)	25.80 cu yd (19.72 cu m)
Struck	19.00 cu yd (14.53 cu m)
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1	27.30 cu yd (20.87 cu m)
Tailgate Struck	19.90 cu yd (15.21 cu m)

Body Hoist

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Body Hoist specifications
Lower Time	7 seconds
Raise Time	11 seconds

Body Plate

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Body Plate specifications
Body Plate Type	High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel

Body Plate Thickness

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Body Plate Thickness specifications
Base	0.60 in (1.52 cm)
Front	0.40 in (1.02 cm)
Scow	0.60 in (1.52 cm)
Side	0.50 in (1.27 cm)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Dimensions specifications
Dump Ground Clearance	2.10 ft (0.64 m)
Dump Height	22.90 ft (6.98 m)
Ground Clearance	1.80 ft (0.55 m)
Overall Height	12.20 ft (3.72 m)
Overall Length	35.80 ft (10.91 m)
Overall Width	11.10 ft (3.38 m)
Wheelbase	17.20 ft (5.24 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck DRIVE SYSTEM specifications
Drive Config	6x6

Dump

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Dump specifications
Capacity - Heaped	25.80 cu yd (19.72 cu m)
Capacity - Struck	19.30 cu yd (14.76 cu m)
Lower Time	7 seconds
Raise Time	11 seconds
Rated Payload	72,091.20 lbs (32,700.06 kg)

Engine

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Engine specifications
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Bore	5.40 in (13.72 cm)
Displacement	926.00 cu in (15,174.45 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat C15 ACERT
Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV	Cat C13 ACERT
Flywheel Power	385.00 hp (287.10 kw)
Gross Power	413.00 hp (307.98 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J1995	435.00 hp (324.38 kw)
Make	Cat
Max Torque	1,524.60 lbs ft (2,067.05 nm)
Net Power	394.00 hp (293.81 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269	424.00 hp (316.18 kw)
Net Power - ISO 14396	429.00 hp (319.91 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249	424.00 hp (316.18 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	419.00 hp (312.45 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)	1,614.00 lbs ft (2,188.26 nm)
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)	1,597.00 lbs ft (2,165.21 nm)
Peak Engine Torque Speed	1200 rpm
Stroke	6.80 in (17.27 cm)
Torque Measured @	1200 rpm

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Operating Specifications specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	21.20 gal (80.24 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	10.10 gal (38.23 l)
Fuel Capacity	148.00 gal (560.18 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	61.60 gal (233.16 l)
Tire Size	26.5R25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	19.10 gal (72.29 l)

Operating Weights

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Operating Weights specifications
Center Axle - Empty	14,406.00 lbs (6,534.46 kg)
Center Axle - Loaded	46,743.00 lbs (21,202.29 kg)
Center Axle - Rated Load	32,337.00 lbs (14,667.83 kg)
Front Axle - Empty	41,881.00 lbs (18,996.93 kg)
Front Axle - Loaded	49,298.00 lbs (22,361.22 kg)
Front Axle - Rated Load	7,417.00 lbs (3,364.30 kg)
Rear Axle - Empty	12,919.00 lbs (5,859.97 kg)
Rear Axle - Loaded	45,256.00 lbs (20,527.80 kg)
Rear Axle - Rated Load	32,337.00 lbs (14,667.83 kg)
Total - Empty	69,206.00 lbs (31,391.35 kg)
Total - Loaded	141,297.00 lbs (64,091.32 kg)
Total - Rated Load	72,091.00 lbs (32,699.97 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	25.10 gal (95.00 l)
DEF Tank	5.30 gal (20.06 l)
Engine Crankcase	10.60 gal (40.12 l)
Final Drives/Differential	21.10 gal (79.86 l)
Fuel Tank	148.00 gal (560.18 l)
Hydraulic System	86.60 gal (327.78 l)
Output Transfer Gear Box	6.30 gal (23.85 l)
Transmission	22.50 gal (85.16 l)

Sound Levels

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Sound Levels specifications
Interior Cab	79 dB(A)

Standards

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Standards specifications
Brakes	SAE J/ISO 3450-1998
Cab - FOPS	SAE J231 JAN81 and ISO 3449-1992 Level II
Cab - ROPS	SAE J1040 May 1994 and ISO 3471-1994
Steering	ISO 5010 1992E

Steering System

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Steering System specifications
Lock to Lock	4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm

Transmission

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Transmission specifications
Forward - 1	5.20 mph (8.37 kph)
Forward - 2	7.10 mph (11.43 kph)
Forward - 3	9.60 mph (15.45 kph)
Forward - 4	12.90 mph (20.76 kph)
Forward - 5	17.50 mph (28.16 kph)
Forward - 6	23.50 mph (37.82 kph)
Forward - 7	31.90 mph (51.34 kph)
Max Speed	36.30 mph (58.42 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	8
Number of Reverse Gears	1
Reverse - 1	5.00 mph (8.05 kph)
Reverse - 2	6.80 mph (10.94 kph)

Turning Circle

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Turning Circle specifications
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width	212.00 in (538.48 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius	318.00 in (807.72 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius	149.00 in (378.46 cm)
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius	294.00 in (746.76 cm)

Weights

Caterpillar 735 Off-Highway Truck Weights specifications
Center Axle - empty	14,087.60 lbs (6,390.04 kg)
Center Axle - loaded	45,900.30 lbs (20,820.05 kg)
Front Axle - empty	40,014.00 lbs (18,150.07 kg)
Front Axle - loaded	48,479.70 lbs (21,990.05 kg)
Operating Weight	135,610.00 lbs (61,511.74 kg)
Rear Axle - empty	12,588.40 lbs (5,710.01 kg)
Rear Axle - loaded	44,401.20 lbs (20,140.07 kg)
Total Empty	66,689.90 lbs (30,250.07 kg)
Total Loaded	138,781.10 lbs (62,950.13 kg)