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    Categories ↠ Off-Highway Trucks ↠ Caterpillar 740 GC


    Caterpillar 740 GC Off-Highway Truck

    The Caterpillar 740 GC Off-Highway Truck is a powerful and reliable heavy-duty vehicle designed for demanding jobs in construction and mining. With impressive body capacities, a high-strength wear-resistant steel body plate, and a Cat® C15 engine that meets Tier 4 Final and Stage V emissions standards, this truck delivers exceptional performance. From its quick body hoist raise and lower times to its spacious cab and adherence to industry standards for safety and operation, the Caterpillar 740 GC is a top choice for handling large loads and navigating challenging terrains with ease.


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    General Specifications

    Articulated/RigidA
    Starting 2023 Model Year
    Drive Configuration6WD
    Starting 2024 Model Year
    Engine TypeCat C15 ACERT
    Starting 2021 Model Year
    Mfg. Model740 GC
    Starting 2024 Model Year
    Operating Weight Pounds (Kgs)71,377 (32,376)
    Starting 2024 Model Year
    Planetary Powershift TransmissionPowershift w/ lockup torque converter
    Starting 2024 Model Year
    Rated Payload Tons (Metric Tons)40 (36.3)
    Starting 2024 Model Year

    BODY CAPACITIES

    Heaped (SAE 2:1)30 cu yd (23 cu m)
    Struck22 cu yd (17 cu m)
    Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:132 cu yd (24 cu m)
    Tailgate Struck23 cu yd (18 cu m)

    BODY HOIST

    Lower Time12 s
    Raise Time12 s

    BODY PLATE

    TypeHigh strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel

    BODY PLATE THICKNESS

    Base Plate1 in (1 cm)
    Front Plate0 in (1 cm)
    Side Plates0 in (1 cm)

    ENGINE

    Bore5 in (14 cm)
    Displacement926 cu in (15,174 cu cm)
    EmissionsMeets Tier 4 Final and Stage V standards
    Engine ModelCat® C15
    Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage VCat C15
    Gross Power - SAE J1995452 hp (337 kw)
    Net Power - ISO 14396447 hp (333 kw)
    Net Power - SAE J1349439 hp (327 kw)
    No Engine De-rating Below10,000 ft (3,048 m)
    Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)1,711 lbs ft (2,320 nm)
    Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)1,670 lbs ft (2,264 nm)
    Peak Engine Torque Speed1200 r/min
    Stroke7 in (17 cm)

    NOTES

    Note (1)References to emission standards
    Note (2)Power ratings at 1700 rpm
    Note (3)Power available at the flywheel
    Note (4)Net power at max fan speed is 327 kW (439 hp)
    Note (5)DEF must meet ISO 22241-1 standard

    OPERATING WEIGHTS

    Total - Empty71,377 lbs (32,376 kg)
    Total - Loaded151,405 lbs (68,676 kg)
    Total - Rated Load80,027 lbs (36,300 kg)

    SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES

    Cooling System24 gal (90 l)
    DEF Tank7 gal (25 l)
    Engine Crankcase14 gal (52 l)
    Fuel Tank145 gal (550 l)
    Transmission - OTG20 gal (75 l)

    SOUND LEVELS

    Interior Cab72 dB(A)

    STANDARDS

    BrakesISO 3450 – 2011
    Cab - FOPSISO 3449 Level II – 2005

    STEERING

    Lock to Lock4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm

    TRANSMISSION

    Forward - 14 mph (6 kph)
    Forward - 25 mph (9 kph)
    Forward - 37 mph (12 kph)
    Forward - 49 mph (15 kph)
    Forward - 512 mph (20 kph)
    Forward - 615 mph (24 kph)
    Forward - 721 mph (33 kph)
    Forward - 825 mph (40 kph)
    Forward - 936 mph (57 kph)
    Reverse - 14 mph (7 kph)
    Reverse - 210 mph (16 kph)

    TURNING CIRCLE

    NoteDimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires.
    Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width220 in (559 cm)
    Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius330 in (838 cm)
    Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius156 in (396 cm)
    Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius303 in (770 cm)
    Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right45°

    WEIGHTS

    Rated Payload40 t (40,000 kg)

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