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740 GC Bare Chassis Articulated Truck
740 EJ Articulated Truck
745 Articulated Truck

Wheel Base Length

Standard Wheel Base 162.4 in - -

Weights

Rated Payload 49.2 ton (US) 42 ton (US) 45.2 t

Engine

Engine Model Cat® C15 Cat® C18 Cat C18
Bore 5.4 in 5.7 in 5.7 in
Stroke 6.75 in 7.2 in 7.2 in
Displacement 926 in³ 1106 in³ 1106 in³
Gross Power - SAE J1995 452 HP 511 HP 511 HP
Net Power - SAE J1349 439 HP 496 HP 496 HP
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995) 1711 lb/ft 1931 ft·lbf 1931 ft·lbf
Net Power - ISO 14396 447 HP 504 HP 504 HP
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349) 1670 lb/ft 1887 ft·lbf 1887 ft·lbf
Peak Engine Torque Speed 1200 r/min 1200 r/min 1200 r/min
Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)/Korea Tier 4 Final Cat® C15 - -
No Engine De-rating Required Below 10000 ft 10000 ft 10000 ft
Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Korea Tier 4 Final - Cat C18 Cat® C18
Note (4) - DEF used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241-1. ISO 22241-1 requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certificatio DEF used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241-1. ISO 22241-1 requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certificatio
Note (1) - The power ratings apply at rated speed of 1,700 rpm when tested under the conditions for the specified standard. The power ratings apply at rated speed of 1,700 rpm when tested under the conditions for the specified standard.
Note (2) - The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, muffler and fan at minimum speed. The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, muffler and fan at minimum speed.
Note (3) - Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 348 kW (467 hp) per the SAE reference conditions. Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 348 kW (467 hp) per the SAE reference conditions.
Emissions - The 740 EJ meets Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards. The 745 meets Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards.

Transmission

Forward - 1 4 mile/h 3.8 mile/h 3.8 mile/h
Forward - 2 5.3 mile/h 5 mile/h 5 mile/h
Forward - 3 7.3 mile/h 7 mile/h 7 mile/h
Forward - 4 9.2 mile/h 8.8 mile/h 8.8 mile/h
Forward - 5 12.2 mile/h 11.6 mile/h 11.6 mile/h
Forward - 6 14.9 mile/h 14.2 mile/h 14.2 mile/h
Forward - 7 20.6 mile/h 19.6 mile/h 19.6 mile/h
Forward - 8 24.7 mile/h 23.5 mile/h 23.5 mile/h
Forward - 9 35.7 mile/h 34 mile/h 34 mile/h
Reverse - 1 4.2 mile/h 4 mile/h 4 mile/h
Reverse - 2 9.8 mile/h 9.1 mile/h 9.1 mile/h

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank 143.5 gal (US) 145.3 gal (US) 145.3 gal (US)
Cooling System 23.7 gal (US) 23.7 gal (US) 23.7 gal (US)
Brake Cooling Tank 17.7 gal (US) 17.7 gal (US) 17.69 gal (US)
Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System 36.9 gal (US) 36.9 gal (US) 36.9 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase 13.7 gal (US) 13.7 gal (US) 13.7 gal (US)
Transmission - OTG 19.8 gal (US) 19.8 gal (US) 19.8 gal (US)
Final Drive - Each 1.3 gal (US) 1.3 gal (US) 1.3 gal (US)
Axles - Each 15.8 gal (US) 15.8 gal (US) 15.8 gal (US)
DEF Tank 25 gal (US) 5.3 gal (US) 5.3 gal (US)

Sound Levels

Interior Cab 72 dB(A) 72 dB(A) 72 dB(A)
Note (1) - The operator sound exposure Leq (equivalent sound pressure level) measured according to the work cycle procedures specified in ANSI/SAE J1166 OCT98 is 76 dB(A), for the cab offered by Caterpillar, when properly installed and maintained and tested with the The operator sound exposure Leq (equivalent sound pressure level) measured according to the work cycle procedures specified in ANSI/SAE J1166 OCT98 is 76 dB(A), for the cab offered by Caterpillar, when properly installed and maintained and tested with the
Note (2) - Hearing protection may be needed when operating with an open operator station and cab (when not properly maintained or doors/windows open) for extended periods or in noisy environments. Hearing protection may be needed when operating with an open operator station and cab (when not properly maintained or doors/windows open) for extended periods or in noisy environments.

Standards

Brakes ISO 3450:2011 ISO 3450 – 2011 ISO 3450 – 2011
Cab - FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level II ISO 3449 Level II – 2005 ISO 3449 Level II – 2005
Cab - ROPS ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471 – 2008 ISO 3471 – 2008
Steering ISO 5010:2019 ISO 5010 – 2007 ISO 5010 – 2007

Steering

Lock to Lock 4.75 seconds at 60 rpm 4.8 seconds @ 60 rpm 4.8 seconds @ 60 rpm

Turning Circle

Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width 220 in 233 in 233 in
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius 303 in 339 in 340 in
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius 330 in 356 in 356 in
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius 156 in 173 in 174 in
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right 45° 45 deg 45 deg
Note Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires. Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5R25 tires. Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5R25 tires.

Body Capacities

Heaped (SAE 2:1) - 30.1 yd³ 32.7 yd³
Struck - 23.5 yd³ 24.2 yd³
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1 - - 34.7 yd³
Tailgate Struck - - 25.5 yd³

Operating Weights

Front Axle - Empty - 44849 lb 43515 lb
Front Axle - Loaded - 48548 lb 56522 lb
Center Axle - Loaded - 57214 lb 54000 lb
Center Axle - Empty - 17095 lb 15309 lb
Total - Empty - 78623 lb 73553 lb
Rear Axle - Rated Load - 40120 lb 38691 lb
Rear Axle - Empty - 16515 lb 14731 lb
Front Axle - Rated Load - 3534 lb 13007 lb
Center Axle - Rated Load - 40120 lb 38691 lb
Total - Loaded - 162399 lb 163942 lb
Total - Rated Load - 83776 lb 90390 lb
Rear Axle - Loaded - 56637 lb 53422 lb

Body Plate

Type - High Strength Brinell HB450 Wear Resistant Steel High Strength Brinell HB450 Wear Resistant Steel
Chute - 0.55 in 0.55 in
Front - 0.28 in 0.28 in
Side - 0.43 in 0.43 in
Base - 0.55 in 0.55 in

Blade Eject/Retract

Retract (manual) - 21 s -
Eject (manual) - 17 s -
Eject (automatic) - 16 s -
Retract (automatic) - 21 s -

Optimal Loader/Truck Pass Matching

Note - An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved. An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved.
Wheel Loader: 972 - Passes - 4–5 43926
Wheel Loader: 982 - Passes - 4 4
Hydraulic Excavator: 374 - Passes - 5 5
Hydraulic Excavator: 390 - Passes - 4 4
Wheel Loader: 980 - Passes - 4–5 43926

Body Hoist

Raise (automatic) - - 13 s
Raise (manual) - - 12 s
Lower (automatic) - - 10 s
Lower (manual) - - 10 s
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