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Caterpillar

740B

Off-Highway Truck

Max Speed
34.0 mph
Gross Power
489.0 hp
Net Power
474.0 hp
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Specifications

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Operating Specifications

Operating Specifications specifications
Tire Size29.5R25
Engine Oil Capacity10.1 gal

Engine

Engine specifications
Engine ModelCat C15 ACERT
Displacement926 in³
Power Measured @1,700 rpm
Gross Power489.0 hp
Net Power474.0 hp
Torque Measured @1,200 rpm
Max Torque1,819 lb-ft
Stroke7 in
Bore5 in
Net Power - ISO 9249477.0 hp
Net Power - EEC 80/1269477.0 hp

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance23 in
Wheelbase206 in
Overall Length433 in
Overall Width149 in
Overall Height159 in
Dump Height280 in
Dump Ground Clearance28 in

Transmission

Transmission specifications
Max Speed34.0 mph
Number of Forward Gears7
Number of Reverse Gears2
Forward - 15.5 mph
Forward - 27.5 mph
Forward - 310.2 mph
Forward - 413.7 mph
Forward - 518.6 mph
Forward - 625.1 mph
Reverse - 15.2 mph
Forward - 734.0 mph
Reverse - 27.2 mph

Service Refill Capacities

Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System21.1 gal
Fuel Tank149.3 gal
Engine Crankcase9.0 gal
Transmission19.0 gal
Output Transfer Gear Box4.8 gal
Final Drives/Differential60.8 gal

Dump

Dump specifications
Dump Angle70 °
Raise Time12.0 s
Lower Time7.0 s

Standards

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

Steering System

Steering System specifications
Lock to Lock4.6 seconds @ 60 rpm

Body Plate Thickness

Body Plate Thickness specifications
Scow1 in

Ejector Cycle Times

Ejector Cycle Times specifications
Eject Time14.0 s
Retract Time24.0 s

Turning Circle

Turning Circle specifications
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right45 °

Body Capacities

Body Capacities specifications
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:133.50 yd³
Tailgate Struck25.51 yd³

Body Hoist

Body Hoist specifications
Lower Time7.0 s
Raise Time12.0 s

Sound Levels

Sound Levels specifications
Interior Cab79 dB(A)

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