740 Bare Chassis Articulated Truck
THE RUNDOWN
Water Truck Applications
- Cat® Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for water truck applications in both mining and construction projects.
- Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for dust suppression, road construction, fire protection, and other applications.
- Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size water tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.
Service Truck Applications
- Cat Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for service truck applications in both mining and construction projects.
- Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for delivering fuel and preventive maintenance lubrication to your site's machine fleet.
- Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size service tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.
Specialty Body Applications
- Cat Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for specialty body applications.
- Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for hauling coal or waste, container trucks or hooklifts, cable reel trucks, and other applications.
- Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size service tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.
Forestry Applications
- Cat Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for forestry applications.
- Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for hauling logs and other applications.
- Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size service tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.
Engine
| Engine Model | Cat® C15 |
| Bore | 5.4in |
| Stroke | 6.75in |
| Displacement | 926in³ |
| Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 | 452hp |
| Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 | 439hp |
| Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995) | 1711lb/ft |
| Net Power - ISO 14396 | 447hp |
| Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349) | 1670lb/ft |
| Peak Engine Torque Speed | 1200r/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 | 10000ft |
Wheel Base Length
| Standard Wheel Base | 162.4in |
Weights
| Rated Payload | 49.2ton (US) |
Transmission
| Forward - 1 | 4mile/h |
| Forward - 2 | 5.3mile/h |
| Forward - 3 | 7.3mile/h |
| Forward - 4 | 9.2mile/h |
| Forward - 5 | 12.2mile/h |
| Forward - 6 | 14.9mile/h |
| Forward - 7 | 20.6mile/h |
| Forward - 8 | 24.7mile/h |
| Forward - 9 | 35.7mile/h |
| Reverse - 1 | 4.2mile/h |
| Reverse - 2 | 9.8mile/h |
Service Refill Capacities
| Fuel Tank | 143.5gal (US) |
| Cooling System | 23.7gal (US) |
| Brake Cooling Tank | 17.7gal (US) |
| Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System | 36.9gal (US) |
| Engine Crankcase | 13.7gal (US) |
| Transmission - OTG | 19.8gal (US) |
| Final Drive - Each | 1.3gal (US) |
| Axles - Each | 15.8gal (US) |
| DEF Tank | 25gal (US) |
Sound Levels
| Interior Cab | 72dB(A) |
Standards
| Brakes | ISO 3450:2011 |
| Cab - FOPS | ISO 3449:2005 Level II |
| Cab - ROPS | ISO 3471:2008 |
| Steering | ISO 5010:2019 |
Steering
| Lock to Lock | 4.75 seconds at 60 rpm |
Turning Circle
| Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width | 220in |
| Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius | 303in |
| Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius | 330in |
| Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius | 156in |
| Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right | 45° |
| Note | Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires. |
Standard Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
For more information on 740 Bare Chassis options, please contact Caterpillar OEM Solutions at oem_solutions@cat.com.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
- Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
- Storage:– Cup holder– Flask receptacle (under the secondary seat)– Under seat storage– Door pocket– Behind seat storage– Coat hook
- Glass windows:– Front, laminated and tinted– Sides and rear, toughened and tinted
- Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
- Two seats both with seat belts, operator’s retractable
- Adjustable air vents
- 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– Machine Security System (MSS)– Secondary steering energy source engaged– Hour meter– Retarder active
- Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
- Air conditioning with R134A refrigerant
- Windows (tinted) opening both sides
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
- Mirrors: extensive arrangement for improved visibility
- Sun visor
- 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
- Seats:– Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension– Trainer: padded with lap belt
CAT TECHNOLOGIES
- Cat Detect with Stability Assist
- Product Link: PLE641E (cellular)
ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
- 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
- Main disconnect switch
- Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter
- Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)
- Batteries (two) maintenance free
- Horn
POWERTRAIN
- Three axle, six-wheel drive
- Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
- Cat C15 engine
- Three axle, six-wheel drive
- Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
- Retarder: engine compression brake
- Auto shift nine-speed forward and two reverse transmission
SAFETY
- Reverse alarm
- ROPS/FOPS cab
- Rearview camera
GUARDS
- Rear window
- Crankcase
- Radiator
- Axle
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- S·O·S sampling valves
- Tires, six 29.5 R25
- Vandalism protection: lockable caps
- Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)
Optional Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Roof mounted High Intensity Discharge (HID) work lights
- Cat Production Measurement payload monitoring system
- Product Link Elite: PLE631E (satellite)
- Fuel additive – anti-waxing
- Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
- Four-point seat belt
- Ether start
- Machine Security System (MSS)
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
- Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)
- Wheel chocks
- Engine block heater
- Heated rearview motorized mirrors
- Window blinds
- Cold weather start attachment
- Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
- Bluetooth radio stereo system
- Fast fuel fill
- Infrared glass – high ambient cab
- Flashing LED beacon
- Heated/cooled seat