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Caterpillar 745C Off-Highway Truck

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 745C ➔

The Caterpillar 745C is an articulated off-highway truck designed for hauling material in construction, quarry, and earthmoving applications. It is part of Caterpillar's 745-series and is used for transporting loose aggregate, soil, rock, and other bulk materials over rough terrain. The 745C features a high-capacity dump body, articulated steering, and all-wheel drive for improved traction and maneuverability on uneven ground. It is commonly paired with excavators, wheel loaders, and dozers in large-scale site development and material handling operations. The model is built for heavy-duty hauling cycles, operator comfort, and reliable performance in demanding off-road environments.

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Body Capacities

Heaped (SAE 2:1)	32.70 cu yd (25.00 cu m)
Struck	24.20 cu yd (18.50 cu m)
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1	34.70 cu yd (26.53 cu m)
Tailgate Struck	25.50 cu yd (19.50 cu m)

Body Hoist

Lower Time	8 seconds
Raise Time	12 seconds

Body Plate

Body Plate Type

High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel

Dump

Capacity - Heaped	32.70 cu yd (25.00 cu m)
Capacity - Struck	24.20 cu yd (18.50 cu m)
Lower Time	8 seconds
Raise Time	12 seconds

Engine

Bore	5.70 in (14.48 cm)
Displacement	1,106.00 cu in (18,124.13 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat C18 ACERT
Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)/Korea Tier 4 Final	Cat C18 ACERT
Gross Power	511.00 hp (381.06 kw)
Gross Power - SAE J1995	511.00 hp (381.06 kw)
Net Power	496.00 hp (369.87 kw)
Net Power - ISO 14396	504.00 hp (375.84 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	496.00 hp (369.87 kw)
No Engine De-rating Required Below	10,000.00 ft (3,048.00 m)
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)	1,931.00 lbs ft (2,618.05 nm)
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)	1,887.00 lbs ft (2,558.39 nm)
Peak Engine Torque Speed	1200 rpm
Stroke	7.20 in (18.29 cm)
Torque Measured @	1200 rpm

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	23.70 gal (89.70 l)
Fuel Capacity	145.30 gal (549.96 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	36.90 gal (139.67 l)
Transmission Fluid Capacity	19.80 gal (74.94 l)

Operating Weights

Center Axle - Empty	15,300.00 lbs (6,939.97 kg)
Center Axle - Loaded	53,991.00 lbs (24,489.94 kg)
Center Axle - Rated Load	38,691.00 lbs (17,549.96 kg)
Front Axle - Empty	43,585.00 lbs (19,769.85 kg)
Front Axle - Loaded	56,593.00 lbs (25,670.18 kg)
Front Axle - Rated Load	13,007.00 lbs (5,899.88 kg)
Rear Axle - Empty	14,749.00 lbs (6,690.04 kg)
Rear Axle - Loaded	53,440.00 lbs (24,240.01 kg)
Rear Axle - Rated Load	38,691.00 lbs (17,549.96 kg)
Total - Empty	73,634.00 lbs (33,399.86 kg)
Total - Loaded	164,024.00 lbs (74,400.13 kg)
Total - Rated Load	90,389.00 lbs (40,999.81 kg)

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	6.60 gal (24.98 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

79 dB(A)

Standards

Brakes	ISO 3450 2011
Cab - FOPS	ISO 3449 Level II 2005
Cab - ROPS	ISO 3471 2008
Steering	ISO 5010 2007

Steering System

Lock to Lock

4.8 seconds @ 60 rpm

Transmission

Forward - 1	3.80 mph (6.12 kph)
Forward - 2	5.00 mph (8.05 kph)
Forward - 3	7.00 mph (11.27 kph)
Forward - 4	8.80 mph (14.16 kph)
Forward - 5	11.60 mph (18.67 kph)
Forward - 6	14.20 mph (22.85 kph)
Forward - 7	19.60 mph (31.54 kph)
Forward - 8	23.50 mph (37.82 kph)
Forward - 9	34.00 mph (54.72 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	9
Number of Reverse Gears	2
Reverse - 1	4.00 mph (6.44 kph)
Reverse - 2	9.10 mph (14.64 kph)

Turning Circle

Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width	235.00 in (596.90 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius	358.00 in (909.32 cm)
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius	174.00 in (441.96 cm)
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius	340.00 in (863.60 cm)

Weights

Center Axle - empty	15,300.00 lbs (6,939.97 kg)
Center Axle - loaded	53,991.00 lbs (24,489.94 kg)
Front Axle - empty	43,585.00 lbs (19,769.85 kg)
Front Axle - loaded	56,593.00 lbs (25,670.18 kg)
Rear Axle - empty	14,749.00 lbs (6,690.04 kg)
Rear Axle - loaded	53,440.00 lbs (24,240.01 kg)
Total Empty	73,634.00 lbs (33,399.86 kg)
Total Loaded	90,389.00 lbs (40,999.81 kg)

Wheel Base Length

Long Wheel Base	228.40 in (580.14 cm)
Standard Wheel Base	180.70 in (458.98 cm)

Caterpillar 745Cs currently for sale

A Caterpillar 745C From Carter Machinery for $289,750.00 USD

A Caterpillar 745C From NC Machinery for $194,000.00 USD

A Caterpillar 745C From MacAllister Machinery – South for $499,000.00 USD

A Caterpillar 745C From H.O. Penn Machinery for $220,000.00 USD

A 2016 Caterpillar 745C From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

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