Caterpillar 740
A 39-tonne Cat articulated truck
The Cat 740 is a 39-tonne-payload articulated truck for heavy earthmoving.
+Strengths
- High payload
- Hill-start assist
−Watch-outs
- Heavy
Overview
The 740 sits just below the 745.
Caterpillar 740 specifications
| Rated payload | ≈39,500 kg (43.5 US tons) |
|---|---|
| Gross power | ≈365 kW (489 hp) |
| Drive | 6×6 |
Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Caterpillar. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.
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