735 Bare Chassis Articulated Truck

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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.

Equipment Highlights

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.

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Features + Specs

Equipment Features
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Specs
  • Engine Model: Cat® C13
  • Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014: 436 hp
  • Net Power - SAE J1349:2011: 427 hp
  • Bore: 5.1 in
  • Stroke: 6.2 in
  • Displacement: 736 in³
  • Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349): 1612 lb/ft
  • Peak Engine Torque Speed: 1200 r/min
  • Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995): 1627 lb/ft
  • No Engine De-rating Required Below: 12500 ft
  • Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV: Engine specifications shown are for highly regulated countries. Can be equipped with the C13A engine for lesser regulated countries.
  • Rated Payload: 35.3 ton (US)
  • Lock to Lock: 4.75 seconds at 60 rpm
  • Brakes: ISO 3450:2011
  • Cab - FOPS: ISO 3449:2005 Level II
  • Cab - ROPS: ISO 3471:2008
  • Steering: ISO 5010:2019
  • Interior Cab: 72 dB(A)
  • Forward - 1: 5 mile/h
  • Forward - 2: 9 mile/h
  • Forward - 3: 14 mile/h
  • Forward - 4: 22 mile/h
  • Forward - 5: 30 mile/h
  • Forward - 6: 35 mile/h
  • Reverse - 1: 6 mile/h
  • Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right: 45°
  • Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius: 318 in
  • Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius: 153 in
  • Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius: 294 in
  • Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width: 210 in
  • Note: Dimensions are for machines equipped with 750/65 R25 tires.
  • Standard Wheel Base: 156.7 in
  • Long Wheel Base: 215.2 in
  • Fuel Tank: 105.7 gal (US)
  • Cooling System: 21.9 gal (US)
  • Hydraulic System: 32.5 gal (US)
  • Engine Crankcase: 11.4 gal (US)
  • Transmission: 12.3 gal (US)
  • Final Drives/Differential: 33 gal (US)
  • Output Transfer Gear Box: 6.6 gal (US)
  • DEF Tank: 9 gal (US)

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