740 GC articulated truck

  • Engine Model Cat® C15 ACERT™
  • Bore 137 mm5.4 in
  • Stroke 171.5 mm6.75 in

OVERVIEW

The Cat 740 GC with a 22.7 m (29.7 yd)/36.3 tonne (40 ton) capacity, offers reliability, durability and efficient performance, including the latest, world-class operator’s station found on other Cat Articulated Trucks.The 740 GC offers a highly efficient value proposition within the 40 ton AT size class. Automated, assisted and intuitive controls bring Safety and Ease of Operation to the forefront – helping reduce operator workload and training. Ideally matched to popular loading tools, the 740 GC is a productive machine in any fleet.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Engine Model Cat® C15 ACERT™
  • Bore 137 mm5.4 in
  • Stroke 171.5 mm6.75 in
  • Displacement 15.2 l926 in³
  • Gross Power Sae J 1995 335 kW449 HP
  • Net Power Iso 14396 330 kW443 HP
  • Net Power Sae J 1349 324 kW434 HP
  • No Engine De Rating Below 3050 m10000 ft
  • Peak Engine Torque Gross Sae J 1995 2320 N·m1711 ft·lbf
  • Peak Engine Torque Net Sae J 1349 2264 N·m1670 ft·lbf
  • Peak Engine Torque Speed 1200 r/min1200 r/min
  • Rated Payload 36.3 t40 ton (US)
  • Heaped Sae 2 1 22.7 m³29.7 yd³
  • Struck 17 m³22.2 yd³
  • Tailgate Heaped Sae 2 1 24.4 m³31.9 yd³
  • Tailgate Struck 17.9 m³23.4 yd³
  • Forward 1 6.4 km/h4 mile/h
  • Forward 2 8.5 km/h5.3 mile/h
  • Forward 3 11.5 km/h7.3 mile/h
  • Forward 4 14.8 km/h9.2 mile/h
  • Forward 5 19.7 km/h12.2 mile/h
  • Forward 6 24 km/h14.9 mile/h
  • Reverse 1 6.8 km/h4.2 mile/h
  • Interior Cab 72 dB(A)72 dB(A)
  • Center Axle Empty 6709 kg14791 lb
  • Center Axle Loaded 23243 kg51242 lb
  • Center Axle Rated Load 16534 kg36451 lb
  • Front Axle Empty 18761 kg41361 lb
  • Front Axle Loaded 21994 kg48488 lb
  • Front Axle Rated Load 3233 kg7128 lb
  • Rear Axle Empty 6486 kg14299 lb
  • Rear Axle Loaded 23020 kg50750 lb
  • Rear Axle Rated Load 16534 kg36451 lb
  • Total Empty 31956 kg70451 lb
  • Total Loaded 68257 kg150480 lb
  • Total Rated Load 36301 kg80030 lb
  • Fuel Tank 550 l145.3 gal (US)
  • Cooling System 90 l23.7 gal (US)
  • Engine Crankcase 52 l13.7 gal (US)
  • Raise Time 12 s12 s
  • Lower Time 12 s12 s
  • Lock To Lock 4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm
  • Brakes ISO 3450 – 2011
  • Cab Fops ISO 3449 Level II – 2005
  • Cab Rops ISO 3471 – 2008
  • Steering ISO 5010 – 2007
  • Type High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel
  • Note An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. The 740 GC is an excellent match for the Cat 374F and 352F Hydraulic Excavators; and Cat 972M, 966M, and 962M Wheel Loaders. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved.
  • Turning Dimensions Aisle Width 5595 mm220 in
  • Turning Dimensions Clearance Radius 8395 mm330 in
  • Turning Dimensions Inside Radius 3960 mm156 in
  • Turning Dimensions Sae Turning Radius 7698 mm303 in
  • Turning Dimensions Steer Angle Left Right 45°
  • Emissions The C15 engine emits either Tier 2/Stage II or Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent emissions.
  • 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 72 dB(A), for the cab offered by Caterpillar, when properly installed and maintained and tested with the doors and windows closed.
  • 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.
  • Note 3 Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 324 kW (434 hp) per the SAE reference conditions.
  • Base Plate 13 mm0.51 in
  • Front Plate 7 mm0.28 in
  • Side Plates 11 mm0.43 in
  • Engine Model Either U S Epa Tier 2 Eu Stage Ii Or U S Epa Tier 3 Eu Stage Iiia Equivalent Cat C15 ACERT
  • Wheel Loader 962 M Passes 5
  • Forward 7 33.1 km/h20.6 mile/h
  • Reverse 2 15.7 km/h9.8 mile/h
  • Steering Hoist Hydraulic System 140 l36.9 gal (US)
  • Transmission Otg 75 l19.8 gal (US)
  • Brake Cooling Tank 67 l17.7 gal (US)
  • Forward 8 39.8 km/h24.7 mile/h
  • Axles Each 60 l15.8 gal (US)
  • Final Drive Each 5 l1.3 gal (US)
  • Forward 9 57.5 km/h35.7 mile/h
  • Hydraulic Excavator 352 F Passes 5–6
  • Hydraulic Excavator 374 F Passes 3–4
  • Wheel Loader 966 M Passes 4–5
  • Wheel Loader 972 M Passes 3
  • Industry articulated-trucks
  • Overview The Cat 740 GC with a 22.7 m (29.7 yd)/36.3 tonne (40 ton) capacity, offers reliability, durability and efficient performance, including the latest, world-class operator’s station found on other Cat Articulated Trucks.The 740 GC offers a highly efficient value proposition within the 40 ton AT size class. Automated, assisted and intuitive controls bring Safety and Ease of Operation to the forefront – helping reduce operator workload and training. Ideally matched to popular loading tools, the 740 GC is a productive machine in any fleet.

EQUIPMENT

740 GC Standard Equipment

  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • Air conditioning with R134A refrigerant
    • Adjustable air vents
    • Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
    • Glass windows:
      – Front, laminated and tinted
      – Sides and rear, toughened and tinted
    • Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
    • Mirrors: extensive arrangement for improved visibility
    • 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
    • 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
    • Seats:
      – Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension
      – Trainer: padded with lap belt
    • Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
    • Storage:
      – Cup holder
      – Flask receptacle (under the secondary seat)
      – Under seat storage
      – Door pocket
      – Behind seat storage
      – Coat hook
    • Sun visor
    • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
    • Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
    • Two seats both with seat belts, operator’s retractable
    • Windows (tinted) opening both sides
    • Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
  • CAT CONNECT TECHNOLOGIES
    • Product Link: PL631E or PL641E dependent on location and licensing agreement
    • Cat Detect with Stability Assist
  • ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
    • Batteries (two) maintenance free
    • Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter
    • Horn
    • 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
    • Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)
  • POWER TRAIN
    • Auto shift nine-speed forward and two reverse transmission
    • Cat C15 ACERT engine
    • Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
    • Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
    • Retarder: engine compression brake
    • Three axle, six-wheel drive
  • SAFETY
    • Reverse alarm
    • Rearview camera
    • ROPS/FOPS cab
  • GUARDS
    • Rear window
    • Radiator
    • Crankcase
    • Axle
    • Front dump body spill guard, integral part of fabricated body
  • OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
    • Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks
    • S·O·S sampling valves
    • Tires, six 29.5 R25
    • Vandalism protection: lockable caps
    • Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)

740 GC Optional Equipment

  • OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
    • Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
    • Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
    • Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base
    • Body liners
    • Bluetooth radio stereo system
    • Cat Production Measurement payload monitoring system
    • Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
    • Cold weather start attachment
    • Engine block heater
    • Ether start
    • Exhaust heated body
    • Fast fuel fill
    • Flashing LED beacon
    • Four-point seat belt
    • Fuel additive – anti-waxing
    • Heated rearview motorized mirrors
    • Machine Security System (MSS)
    • Product Link Elite: PLE631E (satellite), PLE641E (cellular)
    • Roof mounted High Intensity Discharge (HID) work lights
    • Scissor tailgate
    • Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)
    • Heated/cooled seat
    • Infrared glass – high ambient cab
    • Window blinds
    • Wheel chocks
    • Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)

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