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    Categories ↠ Off-Highway Trucks ↠ Caterpillar 740B


    Caterpillar 740B Off-Highway Truck

    The Caterpillar 740B Off-Highway Truck is a powerhouse of efficiency and capability, boasting impressive body capacities, quick hoist and dump times, and a robust engine. With a gross power of 489 horsepower and a maximum torque of 1819 lbs ft, this truck can handle heavy loads with ease. Its dimensions and turning capabilities make it versatile for various job sites, while meeting industry standards for safety and performance. Experience the reliability and performance of the Caterpillar 740B Off-Highway Truck on your next project.


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    General Specifications

    Body Capacities

    Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:134 cu yd (26 cu m)
    Tailgate Struck26 cu yd (19 cu m)

    Body Hoist

    Lower Time7 seconds
    Raise Time12 seconds

    Body Plate Thickness

    Scow1 in (2 cm)

    Dimensions

    Dump Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
    Dump Height23 ft (7 m)
    Ground Clearance2 ft (1 m)
    Overall Height13 ft (4 m)
    Overall Length36 ft (11 m)
    Overall Width12 ft (4 m)
    Wheelbase17 ft (5 m)

    Dump

    Dump Angle70 degrees
    Lower Time7 seconds
    Raise Time12 seconds

    Ejector Cycle Times

    Eject Time14 seconds
    Retract Time24 seconds

    Engine

    Bore5 in (14 cm)
    Displacement926 cu in (15,174 cu cm)
    Engine ModelCat C15 ACERT
    Gross Power489 hp (365 kw)
    Max Torque1,819 lbs ft (2,466 nm)
    Net Power474 hp (353 kw)
    Net Power - EEC 80/1269477 hp (356 kw)
    Net Power - ISO 9249477 hp (356 kw)
    Power Measured @1700 rpm
    Stroke7 in (17 cm)
    Torque Measured @1200 rpm

    Operating Specifications

    Engine Oil Capacity10 gal (38 l)
    Tire Size29.5R25

    Service Refill Capacities

    Cooling System21 gal (80 l)
    Engine Crankcase9 gal (34 l)
    Final Drives/Differential61 gal (230 l)
    Fuel Tank149 gal (565 l)
    Output Transfer Gear Box5 gal (18 l)
    Transmission19 gal (72 l)

    Sound Levels

    Interior Cab79 dB(A)

    Standards

    BrakesISO 3450 - 1996
    Cab - FOPSISO 3449 Level II - 2005
    Cab - ROPSISO 3471 - 2008
    SteeringISO 5010 - 2007

    Steering System

    Lock to Lock4.6 seconds @ 60 rpm

    Transmission

    Forward - 16 mph (9 kph)
    Forward - 28 mph (12 kph)
    Forward - 310 mph (16 kph)
    Forward - 414 mph (22 kph)
    Forward - 519 mph (30 kph)
    Forward - 625 mph (40 kph)
    Forward - 734 mph (55 kph)
    Max Speed34 mph (55 kph)
    Number of Forward Gears7
    Number of Reverse Gears2
    Reverse - 15 mph (8 kph)
    Reverse - 27 mph (12 kph)

    Turning Circle

    Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right45 degrees

  • Caterpillar 740Bs currently for sale
  • A Caterpillar 740B From Yancey Bros. Co. for $272,800.00 USD
  • A 2014 Caterpillar 740B From T-K-O Equipment Co. for $265,000.00 USD
  • A 2014 Caterpillar 740B From T-K-O Equipment Co. for $265,000.00 USD
  • A 2014 Caterpillar 740B From T-K-O Equipment Co. for $265,000.00 USD
  • A 2014 Caterpillar 740B From T-K-O Equipment Co. for $265,000.00 USD
  • A Caterpillar 740B From Toromont Cat for $250,000.00 USD
  • A Caterpillar 740B From Hawthorne Cat for $235,000.00 USD
  • A Caterpillar 740B From Milton Cat for $150,000.00 USD





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