735 Bare Chassis

735 Bare Chassis Articulated Truck

The Cat OEM 735 Bare Chassis is available in both standard and long wheel base. With up to a 38.4 tonnes (42.3 tons) capacity, the 735 bare chassis offers proven reliability, durability, high productivity, superior operator comfort and lower operating costs. The long wheel base configuration accommodates longer specialty OEM bodies, while retaining high-quality steering, braking, and ride characteristics.

735 Bare Chassis

DESCRIPTION

The Cat® OEM 735 Bare Chassis is available in both standard and long wheel base. With up to a 32 tonnes (35.3 tons) capacity, the 735 bare chassis offers proven reliability, durability, high productivity, superior operator comfort and lower operating costs. The long wheel base configuration accommodates longer specialty OEM bodies, while retaining high-quality steering, braking, and ride characteristics.

Cat chassis are the right choice for specialty truck bodies (coal, trash), water trucks, fuel and lube, service vehicles, container carriers, hook lifts and other machine derivatives. These specialty machines have proven themselves in construction, industrial, waste, material handling, quarry, and mining projects worldwide.The Cat® OEM 735 Bare Chassis is available in both standard and long wheel base. With up to a 32 tonnes (35.3 tons) capacity, the 735 bare chassis offers proven reliability, durability, high productivity, superior operator comfort and lower operating costs. The long wheel base configuration accommodates longer specialty OEM bodies, while retaining high-quality steering, braking and ride characteristics.

The Cat 735 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.Industrial OEM

Long Wheel Base

  • The 735 can be ordered with or without hoist cylinders, and in standard wheel base (SWB) or long wheel base (LWB) configurations through your local Cat dealer.

Water Truck Applications

  • Cat® Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for water truck applications in both mining and construction projects.
  • Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for dust suppression, road construction, fire protection, and other applications.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size water tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

Service Truck Applications

  • Cat Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for service truck applications in both mining and construction projects.
  • Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for delivering fuel and preventive maintenance lubrication to your site's machine fleet.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size service tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

Specialty Body Applications

  • Cat Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for specialty body applications.
  • Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for hauling coal or waste, container trucks or hooklifts, cable reel trucks, and other applications.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size service tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

Forestry Applications

  • Cat Articulated Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for forestry applications.
  • Using an articulated truck bare chassis provides a flexible solution that is ideal for hauling logs and other applications.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match various size service tanks with our bare chassis machines, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

  • Standard Equipment
  • Optional Equipment
  • Specs
  • Docs

Standard Equipment

  • NOTE
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • For more information on 735 Bare Chassis options, please contact Caterpillar OEM Solutions at [email protected].
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
    • Mirrors: exterior
    • 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
    • Storage:
      – Cup holder
      – Flask receptacle
      – Under seat storage
      – Door pocket
      – Behind operator seat storage
      – Coat hook
    • 10-inch touchscreen with Cat rearview camera
    • Seats:
      – Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension
      – Trainer: padded with lap belt
    • Retractable belt: Operator seat and second seat
    • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
    • Sun visor
    • Liquid Crystal Display (LCD):
      – Alert indicator
      – Selected gear and direction
      – Speed or auto shift
      – Review Operation and Maintenance Manual (OMM)
      – Primary steering failure warning
      – Seat belt warning
      – Secondary steering failure warning
      – Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) regeneration filter
      – Machine Security System (MSS) ready
      – Secondary steering energy source engaged
      – Hour meter
      – Retarder active
    • Adjustable air vents
    • Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
    • Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
    • Air conditioning with R134A refrigerant
    • Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
    • Glass windows:
      – Front, laminated and tinted
      – Sides and rear, toughened and tinted
    • Windows opening both sides, tinted
    • Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
  • CAT TECHNOLOGIES
    • Cat Detect with Stability Assist
    • Product Link
    • VisionLink
    • Push to Start with Operator ID
    • Product Link Cellular PLE643
  • ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
    • Horn
    • Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter
    • Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)
    • Batteries (two) maintenance free
    • Main disconnect switch
    • 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
    • LED Rear Step Lights
    • Daylight running lights
  • POWERTRAIN
    • Cat C13A (LRC) or C13B (HRC) engine
    • Auto shift six-speed forward and single speed reverse transmission
    • Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
    • Retarder: engine compression brake
    • Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
    • Cat Clean Emission Module (CEM) and exhaust aftertreatment package
    • Three axle, six-wheel drive
    • CX31 transmission
  • SAFETY
    • Rearview camera
    • ROPS/FOPS cab
    • Reverse alarm
    • Dynamic Rollover Protection
    • Machine Speed Limiting
  • GUARDS
    • Rear window
    • Crankcase
    • Radiator
  • OTHER EQUIPMENT
    • Vandalism protection: lockable caps
    • S·O·S sampling valves
    • Sound suppression (standard in some countries)
    • Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks
    • Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
  • OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
    • Tires, six 750/65 R25

Optional Equipment

  • NOTE
    • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
  • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • Operator seat belt, four-point
    • Infrared glass — high ambient cab
    • Single-speed rear wiper
    • Secondary touchscreen display
    • Seat, heated/cooled
    • Mirrors, heated motorized
  • CAT TECHNOLOGIES
    • Cat Payload monitoring system
    • Product Link Dual PLE683
    • Operator Coaching
  • OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
    • Cold weather start attachment
    • Heated/cooled seat
    • Ether start
    • Wheel chocks
    • Flashing LED beacon
    • Engine block heater
    • Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)
    • Fast fuel fill
    • Fuel additive – anti-waxing
    • Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
    • Machine Security System (MSS)
    • Product Link Elite: PLE641 (cellular). Product Link is optional.
    • Roof mounted High Intensity Discharge (HID) work lights
    • Cat Production Measurement payload monitoring system
    • Infrared glass – high ambient cab
    • Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
    • Exhaust heated body
    • Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
    • Bluetooth radio stereo system
    • Window blinds
    • Four-point seat belt
    • Heated rearview motorized mirrors
  • ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
    • Engine block heater
    • Ether start
    • Flashing LED beacon
    • Cold weather start attachment (2 additional batteries)
    • LED Rear Work Lights
    • Roof mounted LED work lights
  • SAFETY
    • Multi-view camera with object detection
  • OTHER EQUIPMENT
    • Fast fuel fill
    • Wheel chocks
    • Fuel additive, anti-waxing
    • Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base
    • Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
    • Cold weather coolant -51°C (-60°F)

Specs

Overview

Long Name:
735 Bare Chassis Articulated Truck
Name:
735 Bare Chassis
Brand:
Cat
Status:
Current

Engine

Engine Model
Cat® C13
Bore
5.1 in / 130 mm
Stroke
6.2 in / 157 mm
Displacement
736 in³ / 12.5 l
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
436 hp / 325 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
427 hp / 319 kW
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
1554 lb/ft / 2107 N·m
Peak Engine Torque Speed
1200 r/min / 1200 r/min
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
1579 lb/ft / 2141 N·m
No Engine De-rating Required Below
12500 ft / 3810 m

Wheel Base Length

Standard Wheel Base
156.7 in / 3979 mm
Long Wheel Base
215.2 in / 5465 mm

Weights

Rated Payload
70600 lb / 32024 kg

Transmission

Forward - 1
5 mile/h / 8 km/h
Forward - 2
9 mile/h / 15 km/h
Forward - 3
14 mile/h / 23 km/h
Forward - 4
22 mile/h / 35 km/h
Forward - 5
30 mile/h / 48 km/h
Forward - 6
35 mile/h / 57 km/h
Reverse - 1
6 mile/h / 9 km/h

Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank
105.7 gal (US) / 400 l
Cooling System
21.9 gal (US) / 83 l
Hydraulic System
32.5 gal (US) / 123 l
Engine Crankcase
11.4 gal (US) / 43 l
Transmission
12.3 gal (US) / 47 l
Final Drives/Differential
33 gal (US) / 125 l
Output Transfer Gear Box
6.6 gal (US) / 25 l
DEF Tank
9 gal (US) / 34 l

Sound Levels

Interior Cab
72 dB(A) / 72 dB(A)

Standards

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

Steering

Lock to Lock
4.75 seconds at 60 rpm

Turning Circle

Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
318 in / 8075 mm
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
149 in / 3793 mm
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
294 in / 7470 mm
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
210 in / 5332 mm
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
45°
Note
Dimensions are for machines equipped with 750/65 R25 tires.

SEE HOW 735 Bare Chassis COMPARES AGAINST FREQUENTLY COMPARED PRODUCTS.

Articulated Truck Bare Chassis
735 Bare Chassis
735 Bare Chassis
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Engine Model
Cat® C13
Bore
5.1 in / 130 mm
Stroke
6.2 in / 157 mm
Displacement
736 in³ / 12.5 l
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
436 hp / 325 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
427 hp / 319 kW
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
1554 lb/ft / 2107 N·m
Peak Engine Torque Speed
1200 r/min / 1200 r/min
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
1579 lb/ft / 2141 N·m
No Engine De-rating Required Below
12500 ft / 3810 m
Standard Wheel Base
156.7 in / 3979 mm
Rated Payload
70600 lb / 32024 kg
Forward - 1
5 mile/h / 8 km/h
Forward - 2
9 mile/h / 15 km/h
Forward - 3
14 mile/h / 23 km/h
Forward - 4
22 mile/h / 35 km/h
Forward - 5
30 mile/h / 48 km/h
Forward - 6
35 mile/h / 57 km/h
Reverse - 1
6 mile/h / 9 km/h
Fuel Tank
105.7 gal (US) / 400 l
Cooling System
21.9 gal (US) / 83 l
Engine Crankcase
11.4 gal (US) / 43 l
DEF Tank
9 gal (US) / 34 l
Interior Cab
72 dB(A) / 72 dB(A)
Brakes
ISO 3450:2011
Cab - FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Cab - ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
Steering
ISO 5010:2019
Lock to Lock
4.75 seconds at 60 rpm
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
318 in / 8075 mm
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
149 in / 3793 mm
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
294 in / 7470 mm
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
210 in / 5332 mm
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
45°
Note
Dimensions are for machines equipped with 750/65 R25 tires.
Articulated Truck Bare Chassis
745 Bare Chassis
745 Bare Chassis
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Engine Model
Cat® C18
Bore
5.7 in / 145 mm
Stroke
7.2 in / 183 mm
Displacement
1106 in³ / 18.1 l
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
511 hp / 381 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
496 hp / 370 kW
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
1887 lb/ft / 2558 N·m
Peak Engine Torque Speed
1200 r/min / 1200 r/min
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
1931 lb/ft / 2618 N·m
No Engine De-rating Required Below
10000 ft / 3050 m
Standard Wheel Base
180.7 in / 4590 mm
Rated Payload
55 ton (US) / 49.9 t
Forward - 1
3.8 mile/h / 6.1 km/h
Forward - 2
5 mile/h / 8.1 km/h
Forward - 3
7 mile/h / 11.2 km/h
Forward - 4
8.8 mile/h / 14.1 km/h
Forward - 5
11.6 mile/h / 18.7 km/h
Forward - 6
14.2 mile/h / 22.9 km/h
Reverse - 1
4 mile/h / 6.4 km/h
Fuel Tank
145.3 gal (US) / 550 l
Cooling System
23.7 gal (US) / 90 l
Engine Crankcase
13.7 gal (US) / 52 l
DEF Tank
5.3 gal (US) / 25 l
Interior Cab
72 dB(A) / 72 dB(A)
Brakes
ISO 3450:2011
Cab - FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Cab - ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
Steering
ISO 5010:2019
Lock to Lock
4.8 seconds at 60 rpm
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
356 in / 9082 mm
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
174 in / 4413 mm
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
340 in / 8625 mm
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
233 in / 5917 mm
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
45°
Note
Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires.
Articulated Truck Bare Chassis
740 Bare Chassis
740 GC Bare Chassis
Brand
Cat
Status
Current
Engine Model
Cat® C15
Bore
5.4 in / 137 mm
Stroke
6.75 in / 171.5 mm
Displacement
926 in³ / 15.2 l
Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
452 hp / 337 kW
Net Power - SAE J1349:2011
439 hp / 327 kW
Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349)
1670 lb/ft / 2264 N·m
Peak Engine Torque Speed
1200 r/min / 1200 r/min
Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995)
1711 lb/ft / 2320 N·m
No Engine De-rating Required Below
10000 ft / 3050 m
Standard Wheel Base
162.4 in / 4126 mm
Rated Payload
49.2 ton (US) / 44.6 t
Forward - 1
4 mile/h / 6.4 km/h
Forward - 2
5.3 mile/h / 8.5 km/h
Forward - 3
7.3 mile/h / 11.5 km/h
Forward - 4
9.2 mile/h / 14.8 km/h
Forward - 5
12.2 mile/h / 19.7 km/h
Forward - 6
14.9 mile/h / 24 km/h
Reverse - 1
4.2 mile/h / 6.8 km/h
Fuel Tank
143.5 gal (US) / 550 l
Cooling System
23.7 gal (US) / 90 l
Engine Crankcase
13.7 gal (US) / 52 l
DEF Tank
25 gal (US) / 6.5 l
Interior Cab
72 dB(A) / 72 dB(A)
Brakes
ISO 3450:2011
Cab - FOPS
ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Cab - ROPS
ISO 3471:2008
Steering
ISO 5010:2019
Lock to Lock
4.75 seconds at 60 rpm
Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius
330 in / 8395 mm
Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius
156 in / 3960 mm
Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius
303 in / 7698 mm
Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width
220 in / 5595 mm
Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right
45°
Note
Dimensions are for machines equipped with 29.5 R25 tires.