New Cat 740 Articulated Truck 299397

Description

The Cat® 740 raises the bar for operator comfort and control. Its redesigned, world‑class cab is built to deliver a smoother, smarter, more intuitive experience. With upgraded controls, built‑in transmission protection, hoist assist, advanced automatic traction control, stability‑assist rollover warnings, and an ECO mode that cuts fuel use, the 740 is engineered to keep productivity high and operating costs low.

Features

Engine Model

Cat® C15

Rated Payload

40 ton (US)

Heaped (SAE 2:1)

29.7 yd³

Gross Power (SAE J1995)

452 hp

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Engine
Engine Model
Cat® C15
Gross Power (SAE J1995)
452 hp
Net Power (SAE J1349)
439 hp
Engine Power (ISO 14396)
447 hp
Bore
5.4 in
Stroke
6.75 in
Displacement
926 in³
Note (1)
Advertised power is tested at 1,700 rpm.
Note (2)
Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Note (3)
The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, aftertreatment, and fan at minimum speed.
Note (4)
Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 327 kW (439 hp) per the SAE reference conditions.
Note (5)
Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2,014 emission standards.
Note (6)
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) used in Cat selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22,241-1. Requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certifications.
No Engine De-rating Below
10,000 ft
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
1,711 lbf·ft
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
1,670 lbf·ft
Peak Engine Torque Speed
1,200 r/min
Weights
Rated Payload
40 ton (US)
Body Capacities
Heaped (SAE 2:1)
29.7 yd³
Struck
23.2 yd³
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1
32 yd³
Tailgate Struck
24.4 yd³
Transmission
Forward - 1
4 mile/h
Forward - 2
5.3 mile/h
Forward - 3
7.3 mile/h
Forward - 4
9.2 mile/h
Forward - 5
12.2 mile/h
Forward - 6
14.9 mile/h
Forward - 7
20.6 mile/h
Forward - 8
24.7 mile/h
Forward - 9
35.7 mile/h
Reverse - 1
4.2 mile/h
Reverse - 2
9.8 mile/h
Sound Levels
Interior Cab
72 dB(A)
Note (1)
The declared dynamic operator sound pressure level is 72 dB(A) when ISO 6,396:2,008 is used to measure the value for an enclosed cab. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the cooling fan’s maximum speed. The sound level may vary at different cooling fan
Note (2)
Hearing protection may be needed when operating with an open operator station and cab or when not properly maintained or with doors/windows open for extended periods or in noisy environments.
Operating Weights
Front Axle - Empty
43,200 lb
Center Axle - Empty
14,804 lb
Rear Axle - Empty
14,562 lb
Total - Empty
72,565 lb
Front Axle - Rated Load
7,002 lb
Center Axle - Rated Load
36,513 lb
Rear Axle - Rated Load
36,513 lb
Total - Rated Load
80,027 lb
Front Axle - Loaded
50,201 lb
Center Axle - Loaded
51,317 lb
Rear Axle - Loaded
51,074 lb
Total - Loaded
152,593 lb
Body Plate
Type
High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel
Body Plate Thickness
Front Plate
0.28 in
Base Plate
0.51 in
Side Plates
0.43 in
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
145.3 gal (US)
Cooling System
23.7 gal (US)
Brake Cooling Tank
17.7 gal (US)
Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System
36.9 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase
13.7 gal (US)
Transmission - OTG
19.8 gal (US)
Final Drive - Each
1.3 gal (US)
Axles - Each
15.8 gal (US)
DEF Tank
6.5 gal (US)
Body Hoist
Raise Time
12 s
Lower Time
12 s
Standards
Brakes
ISO 3,450 – 2,011
Cab - FOPS
ISO 3,449 Level II – 2,005
Cab - ROPS
ISO 3,471 – 2,008
Steering
ISO 5,010 – 2,019
Turning Circle
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
45°
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
303 in
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
330 in
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
156 in
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
220 in
Note
Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires.
Steering
Lock to Lock
4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm
Optimal Loader/Truck Pass Matching
Hydraulic Excavator: 374 - Passes
3-4
Hydraulic Excavator: 352 - Passes
5-6
Wheel Loader: 972 - Passes
3
Wheel Loader: 966 - Passes
4-5
Wheel Loader: 962 - Passes
5
Note
An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. The 740 is an excellent match for the Cat 374 and 352 Hydraulic Excavators; and Cat 972, 966, and 962 Wheel Loaders. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production

Standard Equipment
Note
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Operator Environment
- Air conditioning
- Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
- Seats:
  – Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension, retractable lap belt
  – Trainer: padded with retractable lap belt
- Adjustable air vents
- Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
- Storage:
  – Cup holder
  – Flask receptacle (under the secondary seat)
  – Under seat storage
  – Door pocket
  – Behind seat storage
  – Coat hook
- Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
- Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
- Sun visor
- Windows (tinted) opening both sides
- Liquid Crystal Display (LCD):
  – Alert indicator
  – Selected gear and direction
  – Speed or auto shift
  – Operation and Maintenance Manual (OMM)
  – Primary steering failure (warning)
  – Seat belt warning
  – Secondary steering failure
  – Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) regeneration filter
  – Secondary steering energy source engaged
  – Hour meter
  – Retarder active
- Mirrors: exterior
- Glass windows:
  – Front, laminated and tinted
  – Sides and rear, toughened and tinted
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Machine operation monitoring system includes:
  – Action lamp
  – Engine oil pressure
  – Primary steering system
  – Left and right turn signal
  – High beam
  – Coolant temperature
  – Tachometer
  – Parking brake
  – Fuel level
  – Transmission oil temperature
  – Brake system
  – Transmission hold
  – Hoist control
  – Hydraulic system
  – Charging system
  – Transmission fault
  – Traction control system
  – Check engine lamp
Technology
- Product Link Cellular PLE643
- Cat Detect with Stability Assist
Electrical And Lighting
- Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter
- Horn
- Batteries (two) maintenance free
- Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)
- Main disconnect switch
- Lighting systems:
  – Cab interior
  – Two head lamps
  – Two width marker
  – Two reversing
  – Work light/cab access light
  – Two stop/tail lights
  – Front and rear direction indicators
Powertrain
- Automatic Retarder: engine compression brake
- Three axle, six-wheel drive
- Clean Emission Module (CEM) and exhaust aftertreatment package
- CX38 Transmission
- Auto shift nine-speed forward and two reverse transmission
- Cat C15 engine
- Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
- Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
Safety
- ROPS/FOPS cab
- Reverse alarm
- Rearview camera
Guards
- Front dump body spill guard, integral part of fabricated body
- Radiator
- Crankcase
- Rear window
Other Standard Equipment
- Vandalism protection: lockable caps
- S·O·S sampling valves
- Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks
- Tires, six 875/65 R29 wide tires
- Sound suppression (standard in some countries*)
  -*EFTA countries are EU countries plus Iceland, Norway, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Türkiye and UK.
Optional Equipment
Note
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Operator Environment
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
- Mirrors, heated motorized
- Operator seat belt, four-point
- Radio, Bluetooth^® stereo system
- Infrared glass – high ambient cab
- Window blinds
- Seat, heated/cooled
Technology
- Product Link Dual PLE683
- Cat^® Payload monitoring system
- Machine Security System (MSS)
Electrical And Lighting
- Cold weather start attachment
- Flashing LED beacon
- Ether start
- Roof mounted LED work lights
- Engine block heater
Optional Equipment
- Wheel chocks
- Exhaust heated body
- Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
- Scissor tailgate
- Body liners
- Fuel additive – anti-waxing
- Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
- Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
- Fast fuel fill
- Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base

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