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Caterpillar 740 Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks (See all Off-Highway Trucks for sale)
Manufacturer: Caterpillar (See all Caterpillar Equipment for sale)
Model: 740 (See all Caterpillar 740 for sale)

Articulating/Rigid

Articulated

Body Capacities

Heaped (SAE 2:1)	31.4 cu yd (24 cu m)
Struck	24.2 cu yd (19 cu m)
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1	33.5 cu yd (26 cu m)
Tailgate Struck	25.5 cu yd (19 cu m)

Body Hoist

Lower Time	7 seconds
Raise Time	12 seconds

Body Plate Thickness

Base	0.7 in (2 cm)
Front	0.4 in (1 cm)
Scow	0.7 in (2 cm)
Side	0.5 in (1 cm)

Dimensions

Dump Ground Clearance	2.3 ft (1 m)
Dump Height	23.2 ft (7 m)
Ground Clearance	1.9 ft (1 m)
Overall Height	12.3 ft (4 m)
Overall Length	35.8 ft (11 m)
Overall Width	11.3 ft (3 m)
Wheelbase	17.2 ft (5 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Drive Config

6x6

Dump

Capacity - Heaped	30 cu yd (23 cu m)
Capacity - Struck	22.8 cu yd (17 cu m)
Dump Angle	70 degrees
Lower Time	7 seconds
Raise Time	12 seconds
Rated Payload	83775.7 lbs (38,000 kg)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Bore	5.4 in (14 cm)
Displacement	926 cu in (0 cu m)
Engine Model	Cat C15 ACERT
Gross Power	464 hp (346 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J1995	469 hp (350 kw)
Make	Cat
Model	3408E ATAAC
Net Power	445 hp (332 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269	458 hp (342 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249	458 hp (342 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	453 hp (338 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	1700 rpm
Stroke	6.8 in (17 cm)

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	21.2 gal (80 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	10.1 gal (38 l)
Fuel Capacity	148 gal (560 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	61.6 gal (233 l)
Tire Size	29.5R25
Transmission Fluid Capacity	19.1 gal (72 l)

Operating Weights

Center Axle - Empty	15873 lbs (7,200 kg)
Center Axle - Loaded	53683 lbs (24,350 kg)
Center Axle - Rated Load	37809 lbs (17,150 kg)
Front Axle - Empty	42770 lbs (19,400 kg)
Front Axle - Loaded	54234 lbs (24,600 kg)
Front Axle - Rated Load	11464 lbs (5,200 kg)
Rear Axle - Empty	14330 lbs (6,500 kg)
Rear Axle - Loaded	52139 lbs (23,650 kg)
Rear Axle - Rated Load	37809 lbs (17,150 kg)
Total - Empty	72973 lbs (33,100 kg)
Total - Loaded	160055 lbs (72,600 kg)
Total - Rated Load	87083 lbs (39,501 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	21.1 gal (80 l)
Engine Crankcase	9.5 gal (36 l)
Final Drives/Differential	19 gal (72 l)
Fuel Tank	140.5 gal (532 l)
Hydraulic System	86.6 gal (328 l)
Output Transfer Gear Box	4.8 gal (18 l)
Transmission	19 gal (72 l)

Sound Levels

Interior Cab

79 dB(A)

Standards

Brakes	ISO 3450 - 1996
Cab - FOPS	ISO 3449 Level II - 2005
Cab - ROPS	ISO 3471 - 2008
Steering	ISO 5010 - 2007

Transmission

Forward - 1	5.5 mph (9 kph)
Forward - 2	7.5 mph (12 kph)
Forward - 3	10.2 mph (16 kph)
Forward - 4	13.7 mph (22 kph)
Forward - 5	18.6 mph (30 kph)
Forward - 6	25.1 mph (40 kph)
Forward - 7	34 mph (55 kph)
Max Speed	34 mph (55 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	7
Number of Reverse Gears	2
Reverse - 1	5.2 mph (8 kph)
Reverse - 2	7.2 mph (12 kph)

Weights

Center Axle - empty	15542.6 lbs (7,050 kg)
Center Axle - loaded	52062.2 lbs (23,615 kg)
Front Axle - empty	42791.8 lbs (19,410 kg)
Front Axle - loaded	53528.3 lbs (24,280 kg)
Operating Weight	151760 lbs (68,838 kg)
Rear Axle - empty	14065.5 lbs (6,380 kg)
Rear Axle - loaded	50585.1 lbs (22,945 kg)
Total Empty	72399.9 lbs (32,840 kg)
Total Loaded	156175.5 lbs (70,841 kg)

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