Cat 740 Articulated Truck
The Cat® 740 raises the bar for operator comfort and control. Its redesigned, world‑class cab is built to deliver a smoother, smarter, more intuitive experience. With upgraded controls, built‑in transmission protection, hoist assist, advanced automatic traction control, stability‑assist rollover warnings, and an ECO mode that cuts fuel use, the 740 is engineered to keep productivity high and operating costs low.
Engine
Engine Model
Gross Power (SAE J1995)
Net Power (SAE J1349)
Engine Power (ISO 14396)
Bore
Stroke
Displacement
Note (1)
Note (2)
Note (3)
Note (4)
Note (5)
Note (6)
No Engine De-rating Below
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
Peak Engine Torque Speed
Weights
Rated Payload
Body Capacities
Heaped (SAE 2:1)
Struck
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1
Tailgate Struck
Transmission
Forward - 1
Forward - 2
Forward - 3
Forward - 4
Forward - 5
Forward - 6
Forward - 7
Forward - 8
Forward - 9
Reverse - 1
Reverse - 2
Sound Levels
Interior Cab
Note (1)
Note (2)
Operating Weights
Front Axle - Empty
Center Axle - Empty
Rear Axle - Empty
Total - Empty
Front Axle - Rated Load
Center Axle - Rated Load
Rear Axle - Rated Load
Total - Rated Load
Front Axle - Loaded
Center Axle - Loaded
Rear Axle - Loaded
Total - Loaded
Body Plate
Type
Body Plate Thickness
Front Plate
Base Plate
Side Plates
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
Cooling System
Brake Cooling Tank
Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System
Engine Crankcase
Transmission - OTG
Final Drive - Each
Axles - Each
DEF Tank
Body Hoist
Raise Time
Lower Time
Standards
Brakes
Cab - FOPS
Cab - ROPS
Steering
Turning Circle
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
Note
Steering
Lock to Lock
Optimal Loader/Truck Pass Matching
Hydraulic Excavator: 374 - Passes
Hydraulic Excavator: 352 - Passes
Wheel Loader: 972 - Passes
Wheel Loader: 966 - Passes
Wheel Loader: 962 - Passes
Note
Standard Equipment:
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Operator Environment
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- Air conditioning
- Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
- Seats:
– Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension, retractable lap belt
– Trainer: padded with retractable lap belt - Adjustable air vents
- Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
- Storage:
– Cup holder
– Flask receptacle (under the secondary seat)
– Under seat storage
– Door pocket
– Behind seat storage
– Coat hook - Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
- Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
- Sun visor
- Windows (tinted) opening both sides
- 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
– Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) regeneration filter
– Secondary steering energy source engaged
– Hour meter
– Retarder active - Mirrors: exterior
- Glass windows:
– Front, laminated and tinted
– Sides and rear, toughened and tinted - Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- 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
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- Technology
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- Product Link Cellular PLE643
- Cat Detect with Stability Assist
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- Electrical And Lighting
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- Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter
- Horn
- Batteries (two) maintenance free
- Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)
- Main disconnect switch
- 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
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- Powertrain
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- Automatic Retarder: engine compression brake
- Three axle, six-wheel drive
- Clean Emission Module (CEM) and exhaust aftertreatment package
- CX38 Transmission
- Auto shift nine-speed forward and two reverse transmission
- Cat C15 engine
- Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
- Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
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- Safety
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- ROPS/FOPS cab
- Reverse alarm
- Rearview camera
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- Guards
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- Front dump body spill guard, integral part of fabricated body
- Radiator
- Crankcase
- Rear window
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- Other Standard Equipment
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- Vandalism protection: lockable caps
- S·O·S sampling valves
- Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks
- Tires, six 875/65 R29 wide tires
- Sound suppression (standard in some countries*)
-*EFTA countries are EU countries plus Iceland, Norway, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Türkiye and UK.
Optional Equipment:
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Operator Environment
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- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
- Mirrors, heated motorized
- Operator seat belt, four-point
- Radio, Bluetooth® stereo system
- Infrared glass – high ambient cab
- Window blinds
- Seat, heated/cooled
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- Technology
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- Product Link Dual PLE683
- Cat® Payload monitoring system
- Machine Security System (MSS)
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- Electrical And Lighting
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- Cold weather start attachment
- Flashing LED beacon
- Ether start
- Roof mounted LED work lights
- Engine block heater
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- Optional Equipment
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- Wheel chocks
- Exhaust heated body
- Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
- Scissor tailgate
- Body liners
- Fuel additive – anti-waxing
- Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
- Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
- Fast fuel fill
- Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base
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