Cat 740 Articulated Truck Specifications
Dumpers Specs
The Cat 740 Articulated Truck is a highly versatile and robust earthmoving solution designed to deliver exceptional performance across demanding Australian construction, mining, and quarrying sites. Engineered with a focus on operator comfort, fuel efficiency, and superior traction, this three-axle articulated hauler excels in moving large volumes of material over challenging terrains and steep gradients.
Equipped with advanced transmission controls and an automatic traction control system, the Cat 740 ensures seamless power delivery and reduced tyre wear. Its durable design and high-capacity dump body make it a preferred choice for civil contractors and plant hire operators seeking to maximise productivity and lower their total cost of ownership on major infrastructure projects.
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Machinery Specifications
Technical Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Payload | 36.3t |
| Heaped Capacity (SAE 2:1) | 22.7 m³ |
| Struck Capacity | 17.0 m³ |
| Maximum Travel Speed (Forward) | 55 km/h |
| Dump Body Raise Time | 12 seconds |
| Dump Body Lower Time | 8 seconds |
| Overall Length | 10,889mm |
| Overall Width | 3,430mm |
| Overall Height | 3,745mm |
| Wheel Base | 5,130mm |
| Ground Clearance | 521mm |
| Tyre Size | 29.5 R25 |
Engine Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat C15 |
| Gross Power – SAE J1995 | 381 kW (511 hp) |
| Net Power – ISO 9249 | 376 kW (504 hp) |
| Displacement | 15.2 L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Emission Standard | Stage V / Tier 4 Final |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 550 L |
| DEF Tank Capacity | 41 L |
Additional Information
The Cat 740 features Caterpillar’s advanced Automatic Traction Control (ATC) system, which automatically applies inter-axle and cross-axle differential locks on the go, optimising traction without requiring operator intervention. Combined with the Cat CX38 transmission and a spacious, quiet cab designed for maximum visibility and ergonomic control, this articulated truck delivers unmatched efficiency and safety. Its robust structural design and high-strength steel dump body ensure long-term durability in the harshest Australian operating conditions.
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