740 GC Articulated Truck

740 GC Articulated Truck

The Cat 740 GC with a 22.7 m³ (29.7 yd³)/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.

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Engine ModelCat® C15

Gross Power (SAE J1995)452hp

Net Power (SAE J1349)439hp

Engine Power (ISO 14396)447hp

Bore5.4in

Stroke6.75in

Displacement926in³

Note (1)Advertised power is tested at 1,700 rpm.

Note (2)Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.

Note (3)The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, aftertreatment, and fan at minimum speed.

Note (4)Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 327 kW (439 hp) per the SAE reference conditions.

Note (5)The C15 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.

Note (6)Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) used in Cat selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1. Requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certifications.

No Engine De-rating Below10000ft

Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)1711lbf·ft

Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)1670lbf·ft

Peak Engine Torque Speed1200r/min

Rated Payload40ton (US)

Heaped (SAE 2:1)29.7yd³

Struck23.2yd³

Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:132yd³

Tailgate Struck24.4yd³

Air ConditioningThe air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. • If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system co

Forward - 14mile/h

Forward - 25.3mile/h

Forward - 37.3mile/h

Forward - 49.2mile/h

Forward - 512.2mile/h

Forward - 614.9mile/h

Forward - 720.6mile/h

Forward - 824.7mile/h

Forward - 935.7mile/h

Reverse - 14.2mile/h

Reverse - 29.8mile/h

Interior Cab72dB(A)

Note (1)The declared dynamic operator sound pressure level is 72 dB(A) when ISO 6396:2008 is used to measure the value for an enclosed cab. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the cooling fan’s maximum speed. The sound level may vary at different cooling fan

Note (2)Hearing protection may be needed when operating with an open operator station and cab or when not properly maintained or with doors/windows open for extended periods or in noisy environments.

Front Axle - Empty43200lb

Center Axle - Empty14804lb

Rear Axle - Empty14562lb

Total - Empty72565lb

Front Axle - Rated Load7002lb

Center Axle - Rated Load36513lb

Rear Axle - Rated Load36513lb

Total - Rated Load80027lb

Front Axle - Loaded50201lb

Center Axle - Loaded51317lb

Rear Axle - Loaded51074lb

Total - Loaded152593lb

TypeHigh strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel

Front Plate0.28in

Base Plate0.51in

Side Plates0.43in

Fuel Tank145.3gal (US)

Cooling System23.7gal (US)

Brake Cooling Tank17.7gal (US)

Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System36.9gal (US)

Engine Crankcase13.7gal (US)

Transmission - OTG19.8gal (US)

Final Drive - Each1.3gal (US)

Axles - Each15.8gal (US)

DEF Tank6.5gal (US)

Raise Time12s

Lower Time12s

BrakesISO 3450 – 2011

Cab - FOPSISO 3449 Level II – 2005

Cab - ROPSISO 3471 – 2008

SteeringISO 5010 – 2019

Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right45°

Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius303in

Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius330in

Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius156in

Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width220in

NoteDimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires.

Lock to Lock4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm

Hydraulic Excavator: 374 - Passes3-4

Hydraulic Excavator: 352 - Passes5-6

Wheel Loader: 972 - Passes3

Wheel Loader: 966 - Passes4-5

Wheel Loader: 962 - Passes5

NoteAn optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. The 740 GC is an excellent match for the Cat 374 and 352 Hydraulic Excavators; and Cat 972, 966, and 962 Wheel Loaders. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased product

Standard

Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

Optional

Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

Standard

Heater and defroster with four-speed fan

Mirrors: exterior

Glass windows:
– Front, laminated and tinted
– Sides and rear, toughened and tinted

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

Adjustable air vents

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

Storage:
– Cup holder
– Flask receptacle (under the secondary seat)
– Under seat storage
– Door pocket
– Behind seat storage
– Coat hook

Windows (tinted) opening both sides

Seats:
– Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension, retractable lap belt
– Trainer: padded with retractable lap belt

Combined gear selection and hoist control lever

Sun visor

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel

Secondary steering – electro hydraulic

Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed

Air conditioning

Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)

Optional

Operator seat belt, four-point

Window blinds

Mirrors, heated motorized

Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)

Radio, Bluetooth® stereo system

Seat, heated/cooled

Infrared glass – high ambient cab

Standard

Cat Detect with Stability Assist

Product Link Cellular PLE643

Optional

Machine Security System (MSS)

Product Link Dual PLE683

Cat® Payload monitoring system

Standard

Batteries (two) maintenance free

Main disconnect switch

Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)

Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter

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

Horn

Optional

Ether start

Flashing LED beacon

Cold weather start attachment

Engine block heater

Roof mounted LED work lights

Standard

Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels

Clean Emission Module (CEM) and exhaust aftertreatment package

CX38 Transmission

Auto shift nine-speed forward and two reverse transmission

Three axle, six-wheel drive

Cat C15 engine

Retarder: engine compression brake and hydraulic

Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks

Standard

Rearview camera

ROPS/FOPS cab

Reverse alarm

Standard

Crankcase

Front dump body spill guard, integral part of fabricated body

Rear window

Radiator

Standard

S·O·S sampling valves

Vandalism protection: lockable caps

Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks

Tires, six 29.5 R25

Sound suppression (standard in some countries*)
-*EFTA countries are EU countries plus Iceland, Norway, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Türkiye and UK.

Optional

Body liners

Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)

Scissor tailgate

Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base

Wheel chocks

Fast fuel fill

Exhaust heated body

Fuel additive – anti-waxing

Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base

Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings

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