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740 EJ Articulated Truck

Equipped to handle your unique hauling needs

The Cat® 740 EJ features a world-class cab design, re-engineered using global operator feedback to advance comfort and ease of operation. Enhancements include new controls, transmission-protection features, hoist-assist system, advanced automatic traction control system, stability-assist machine rollover warning system, and a fuel saving ECO mode.

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  • Blade Eject/Retract
    Eject (automatic)
    16 s
    Eject (manual)
    17 s
    Retract (automatic)
    21 s
    Retract (manual)
    21 s
  • Body Capacities
    Heaped (SAE 2:1)
    30.1 yd³
    Struck
    23.5 yd³
  • Body Plate
    Base
    0.55 in
    Chute
    0.55 in
    Front
    0.28 in
    Side
    0.43 in
    Type
    High Strength Brinell HB450 Wear Resistant Steel
  • Engine
    Bore
    5.7 in
    Displacement
    1106 in³
    Emissions
    The 740 EJ meets Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards.
    Engine Model
    Cat® C18
    Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Korea Tier 4 Final
    Cat C18
    Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
    511 hp
    Net Power - ISO 14396
    504 hp
    Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
    496 hp
    No Engine De-rating Required Below
    10000 ft
    Note (1)
    The power ratings apply at rated speed of 1,700 rpm when tested under the conditions for the specified standard.
    Note (2)
    The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, muffler and fan at minimum speed.
    Note (3)
    Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 348 kW (467 hp) per the SAE reference conditions.
    Note (4)
    DEF used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241-1. ISO 22241-1 requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certifications.
    Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
    1931 ft·lbf
    Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
    1887 ft·lbf
    Peak Engine Torque Speed
    1200 r/min
    Stroke
    7.2 in
  • Operating Weights
    Center Axle - Empty
    17095 lb
    Center Axle - Loaded
    57214 lb
    Center Axle - Rated Load
    40120 lb
    Front Axle - Empty
    44849 lb
    Front Axle - Loaded
    48548 lb
    Front Axle - Rated Load
    3534 lb
    Rear Axle - Empty
    16515 lb
    Rear Axle - Loaded
    56637 lb
    Rear Axle - Rated Load
    40120 lb
    Total - Empty
    78623 lb
    Total - Loaded
    162399 lb
    Total - Rated Load
    83776 lb
  • Optimal Loader/Truck Pass Matching
    Hydraulic Excavator: 374 - Passes
    5
    Hydraulic Excavator: 390 - Passes
    4
    Note
    An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved.
    Wheel Loader: 972 - Passes
    4–5
    Wheel Loader: 980 - Passes
    4–5
    Wheel Loader: 982 - Passes
    4
  • Service Refill Capacities
    Axles - Each
    15.8 gal (US)
    Brake Cooling Tank
    17.7 gal (US)
    Cooling System
    23.7 gal (US)
    DEF Tank
    5.3 gal (US)
    Engine Crankcase
    13.7 gal (US)
    Final Drive - Each
    1.3 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank
    145.3 gal (US)
    Steering/Hoist Hydraulic System
    36.9 gal (US)
    Transmission - OTG
    19.8 gal (US)
  • Sound Levels
    Interior Cab
    72 dB(A)
    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 76 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.
  • Standards
    Brakes
    ISO 3450 – 2011
    Cab - FOPS
    ISO 3449 Level II – 2005
    Cab - ROPS
    ISO 3471 – 2008
    Steering
    ISO 5010 – 2007
  • Steering
    Lock to Lock
    4.8 seconds @ 60 rpm
  • Transmission
    Forward - 1
    3.8 mile/h
    Forward - 2
    5 mile/h
    Forward - 3
    7 mile/h
    Forward - 4
    8.8 mile/h
    Forward - 5
    11.6 mile/h
    Forward - 6
    14.2 mile/h
    Forward - 7
    19.6 mile/h
    Forward - 8
    23.5 mile/h
    Forward - 9
    34 mile/h
    Reverse - 1
    4 mile/h
    Reverse - 2
    9.1 mile/h
  • Turning Circle
    Note
    Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5R25 tires.
    Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
    233 in
    Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
    356 in
    Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
    173 in
    Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
    339 in
    Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
    45 deg
  • Weights
    Rated Payload
    42 ton (US)
NOTE
  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • Air conditioning with R134A refrigerant
  • Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
  • Windows opening side, tinted
  • Adjustable air vents
  • Two seat belts, operator's retractable
  • Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
  • Storage:
    – Cup holder
    – Flask receptacle
    – Under seat storage
    – Door pocket
    – Behind seat storage
    – Coat hook
  • Mirrors: Extensive arrangement for improved visibility
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Sun visor
  • Heater and defroster with variable speed fan
  • Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
  • Combined gear selection and eject control lever
  • 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
    – Retarder
    – Transmission fault
    – Traction control system
    – Check engine lamp
  • Liquid Crystal Display (LCD):
    – Alert indicator
    – Selected gear and direction
    – Speed or auto shift
    – Review Operation and Maintenance Manual (OMM)
    – Primary steering failure
    – Seat belt warning
    – Secondary steering failure
    – DPF regeneration filter
    – Machine Security System (MSS)
    – Secondary steering energy source engaged
    – Hour meter
    – Retarder active
  • Window blinds
  • Glass windows: laminated and tinted-front toughened and tinted-sides and rear
  • Touch screen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
  • Seats:
    – Fully adjustable, air suspension, heated/cooled
    – Padded trainer with lap belt
CAT TECHNOLOGIES
  • Product Link: PL631 (satellite) or PL641 (cellular) dependent on location and licensing agreement
  • Cat Detect with Stability Assist
ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
  • Batteries (two) maintenance free
  • Electrical system: 24 volt, 5A 24- to 12-volt converter
  • Horn
  • Lighting Systems:
    – Cab interior
    – Two head lamps
    – Two width marker
    – Two reversing
    – Work 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 C18 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 29.5R25, radial
  • Vandalism protection: lockable caps for fuel tank and hydraulic oil tank
NOTE
  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
  • Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
  • 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
  • Fender extension
  • Flashing LED beacon
  • Four point seat belt
  • Fuel additive – anti-waxing
  • Heated rearview motorized mirrors
  • Machine Security System (MSS)
  • Product Link Elite: PLE631 (satellite), PLE641 (cellular)
  • Roof mounted High Intensity Discharge (HID) work lights
  • Sound suppression
  • 875/65 R29 wide tires

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