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Caterpillar 740 GC Bare Chassis Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 740 GC Bare Chassis ➔

The Caterpillar 740 GC Bare Chassis Off-Highway Truck boasts a powerful Cat® C15 engine delivering up to 452 hp of gross power. Equipped with a spacious cab meeting ISO safety standards, this heavy-duty truck offers a smooth steering system, 9 forward and 2 reverse transmission speeds, and a weight capacity of 49.2 tons. With exceptional service refill capacities and a durable design, the Caterpillar 740 GC is a reliable and efficient choice for tough off-highway hauling tasks.

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ENGINE

Bore	5.40 in (13.72 cm)
Displacement	926.00 cu in (15,174.45 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat® C15
Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)/Korea Tier 4 Final	Cat® C15
Gross Power - SAE J1995	452.00 hp (337.06 kw)
Net Power - ISO 14396	447.00 hp (333.33 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	439.00 hp (327.37 kw)
No Engine De-rating Required Below	10,000.00 ft (3,048.00 m)
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)	1,711.00 lbs ft (2,319.77 nm)
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)	1,670.00 lbs ft (2,264.19 nm)
Peak Engine Torque Speed	1200 r/min
Stroke	6.75 in (17.14 cm)

SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

Axles - Each	15.80 gal (59.80 l)
Brake Cooling Tank	17.70 gal (66.99 l)
Cooling System	23.70 gal (89.70 l)
DEF Tank	25.00 gal (94.63 l)
Engine Crankcase	13.70 gal (51.85 l)
Final Drive - Each	1.30 gal (4.92 l)
Fuel Tank	145.30 gal (549.96 l)
Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System	36.90 gal (139.67 l)
Transmission - OTG	19.80 gal (74.94 l)

SOUND LEVELS

Interior Cab

72 dB(A)

STANDARDS

Brakes	ISO 3450:2011
Cab - FOPS	ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Cab - ROPS	ISO 3471:2008
Steering	ISO 5010:2019

STEERING

Lock to Lock

4.75 seconds at 60 rpm

TRANSMISSION

Forward - 1	4.00 mph (6.44 kph)
Forward - 2	5.30 mph (8.53 kph)
Forward - 3	7.30 mph (11.75 kph)
Forward - 4	9.20 mph (14.81 kph)
Forward - 5	12.20 mph (19.63 kph)
Forward - 6	14.90 mph (23.98 kph)
Forward - 7	20.60 mph (33.15 kph)
Forward - 8	24.70 mph (39.75 kph)
Forward - 9	35.70 mph (57.45 kph)
Reverse - 1	4.20 mph (6.76 kph)
Reverse - 2	9.80 mph (15.77 kph)

TURNING CIRCLE

Note	Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires.
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width	220.00 in (558.80 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius	330.00 in (838.20 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius	156.00 in (396.24 cm)
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius	303.00 in (769.62 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right	45°

WEIGHTS

Rated Payload

49.20 t (49,200.00 kg)

WHEEL BASE LENGTH

Standard Wheel Base

162.40 in (412.50 cm)

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