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745 Articulated Truck

745 Articulated Truck

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More Comfort – More Performance – More Versatility

  • UP TO 50% LESS OPERATOR INPUT

    A uniquely combined hoist and transmission lever allows for easy operation which suits a wide range of operator experience

  • IMPROVED OPERATOR COMFORT

    Quieter, more spacious cab with improved visibility helps operators work more productively throughout the day

  • UNMATCHED SAFETY

    Safety features help increase operator confidence by providing a safer operation - prevention of cab and body roll-over and safer cab entry

  • UP TO 8% LESS CO2 EMISSIONS

    The 745 emits up to 8% less CO2 than the previous 745C.

Engine

Bore 5.7 in
Displacement 1106 in³
Emissions The 745 meets Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards.
Engine Model Cat C18
Gross Power - SAE J1995 511 hp
Net Power - ISO 14396 504 hp
Net Power - SAE J1349 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

Weights

Rated Payload 45.2 t

Body Capacities

Heaped (SAE 2:1) 33.4 yd³
Struck 26 yd³
Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1 35.7 yd³
Tailgate Struck 25.5 yd³

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

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.

Operating Weights

Center Axle - Empty 15653 lb
Center Axle - Loaded 54366 lb
Center Axle - Rated Load 38713 lb
Front Axle - Empty 42285 lb
Front Axle - Loaded 55248 lb
Front Axle - Rated Load 12963 lb
Rear Axle - Empty 15653 lb
Rear Axle - Loaded 53771 lb
Rear Axle - Rated Load 38713 lb
Total - Empty 72995 lb
Total - Loaded 163385 lb
Total - Rated Load 90389 lb

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

Body Hoist

Lower (automatic) 10 s
Lower (manual) 10 s
Raise (automatic) 13 s
Raise (manual) 12 s

Service Refill Capacities

Axles - Each 15.8 gal (US)
Brake Cooling Tank 17.69 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)

Standards

Brakes ISO 3450 – 2011
Cab - FOPS ISO 3449 Level II – 2005
Cab - ROPS ISO 3471 – 2008
Steering ISO 5010 – 2019

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 174 in
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius 340 in
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right 45 deg

Steering

Lock to Lock 4.8 seconds @ 60 rpm

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

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745 Key Features (Aus-NZ, Eur, Japan, N Am)
745 Technical Specifications (Aus-NZ, Eur, Japan, N Am)

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