Caterpillar 740 EJ Articulated Dump Trucks
Caterpillar 740 EJ
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
Caterpillar 740 EJ is a dump truck used for hauling and dumping bulk material in construction applications. It is rated for a payload of 38,000 kg (83,780 lb) and uses a Cat C18 ACERT engine, placing it in a heavy-duty hauling class.
The model has an operating weight of 35,917 kg (79,180 lb) and an engine power rating of 331 kW (450 hp), with net power of 328 kW (446 hp). An automatic Powershift (9 forward / 2 reverse) transmission supports a travel speed of 55 km/h (34.2 mph). The dump body is High Strength Brinell HB450 wear-resistant steel, with a capacity of 22 m³ (28.8 cu yd) and a struck volume of 17.6 m³ (23 cu yd). Hydraulic raise time is 16 s and power down time is 15 s.
Year
2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
3,702 mm
~145.7 in
3,996 mm
~157.3 in
11,000 mm
~433.1 in
35,635 kg
~78,561.8 lb
Engine Power
450 hp
Rated Payload
38,000 kg
Body Capacities
22 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
EPA Tier 2 / EU Stage II
Displacement
1.106 cu(in)
Transmission type
Automatic Powershift (9 forward / 2 reverse)
Number of Cylinders
6
Battery Voltage
24 V
Tires
875/65 R29 Radial
Engine Model
Cat C18 ACERT
Net Power (ISO 9249)
446 hp
Travel Speeds
55 km/h
Ground Clearance
534 mm
Operating Weight - Front
20,342 kg
Operating Weight - Rear
7,491 kg
Dump Body Type
High Strength Brinell HB,450 wear-resistant steel
Dump Body Struck
17.6 cu(m)
Hydraulic system - Power Down
15 s
Hydraulic system - Raise Time
16 s
Operating Weights - Middle Equipment
8,416 kg
Operating Weights - Total
35,917 kg
Width Over Tires
3,441 mm
Width Over Fenders
3,690 mm
Mid Axle to Rear Axle Centerline
1,458 mm
Front Axle to Mid Axle Centerline
1,966 mm
Front Axle Centerline to Front of Machine
3,330 mm
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Caterpillar 740 EJ Articulated Dump Truck
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35635 kg
11000 mm × 3702 mm × 3996 mm
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What is the average price of a Caterpillar 740 EJ?
No confirmed market price is supplied. Check current listings and compare the machine’s condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the Caterpillar 740 EJ?
Supplied specifications include a 38,000 kg (83,776 lb) rated payload, 22 m³ (28.77 cu yd) body capacity, 335.6 kW (450 hp) engine power, and an Automatic Powershift (9 forward / 2 reverse) transmission. The dump body uses High Strength Brinell HB450 wear-resistant steel.
What type of engine does the 740 EJ use?
The 740 EJ uses a Cat C18 ACERT engine with 6 cylinders. Its stated emission standard level is EPA Tier 2 / EU Stage II.
How much horsepower does the 740 EJ have?
The Caterpillar 740 EJ has 335.6 kW (450 hp) engine power. Net Power (ISO 9249) is 332.6 kW (446 hp).
What fuel does the Caterpillar 740 EJ use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the Caterpillar 740 EJ.
What jobs is this Dump Trucks best suited for?
The supplied data identifies this machine as a construction-equipment dump truck. Its 38,000 kg (83,776 lb) rated payload and 22 m³ (28.77 cu yd) body capacity indicate suitability for hauling material, but specific job applications are not confirmed.
What is the expected lifespan of the 740 EJ?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan. For a used machine, assess maintenance records, operating condition, hydraulic operation, tires, dump body wear, and drivetrain performance.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Dump Trucks?
Check maintenance records, overall operating condition, hydraulic raise and power-down operation, dump body wear, tire condition, transmission operation, axle areas, and ground clearance. Confirm the machine’s configuration and inspect for damage, leaks, or unusual operation.
