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Caterpillar
735 Articulated Truck
Engine Model
Cat® C13
Cat® C13
Rated Payload
35.3 ton (US)
32 t
Heaped (SAE 2:1)
26.2 yd³
20 m³
Overview
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.
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Interior
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Details
Specifications
Engine
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Cat® C13 Cat® C13 |
| Gross Power (SAE J1995) | 434 hp 324 kW |
| Net Power (SAE J1349) | 424 hp 316 kW |
| Engine Power (ISO 14396) | 429 hp 320 kW |
| Bore | 5.1 in 130 mm |
| Stroke | 6.2 in 157 mm |
| Displacement | 736 in³ 12.5 l |
| Note (1) | Advertised power is tested at 1,800 rpm. Advertised power is tested at 1,800 rpm. |
| Note (2) | Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. |
| Note (3) | 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. 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 (4) | Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 316 kW (424 hp) per the SAE reference conditions. Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 316 kW (424 hp) per the SAE reference conditions. |
| Note (5) | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. |
| Note (6) | Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1. ISO 22241-1 requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certifications. Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1. ISO 22241-1 requirements are met by many brands of DEF, including those that carry the AdBlue or API certifications. |
| No Engine De-rating Below | 12500 ft 3810 m |
| Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995) | 1614 lbf·ft 2188 N·m |
| Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349) | 1597 lbf·ft 2165 N·m |
| Peak Engine Torque Speed | 1200 r/min 1200 r/min |
Weights
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Payload | 35.3 ton (US) 32 t |
Air Conditioning System
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. • If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.1 kg (2.4 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.716 metric tonnes (1.891 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. • If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.1 kg (2.4 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.716 metric tonnes (1.891 tons). |
Body Capacities
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Heaped (SAE 2:1) | 26.2 yd³ 20 m³ |
| Struck | 20.3 yd³ 15.5 m³ |
| Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1 | 27.9 yd³ 21.3 m³ |
| Tailgate Struck | 21.3 yd³ 16.3 m³ |
Transmission
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Sound Levels
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Interior Cab | 72 dB(A) 72 dB(A) |
| Note (1) | The declared dynamic operator sound pressure level is 72 dB(A) when ISO 6396:2008 is used to measure the value for an enclosed cab. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the cooling fan’s maximum speed. The sound level may vary at different cooling fan speeds. The measurement was conducted with the cab doors and the cab windows closed. The cab was properly installed and maintained. The declared dynamic operator sound pressure level is 72 dB(A) when ISO 6396:2008 is used to measure the value for an enclosed cab. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the cooling fan’s maximum speed. The sound level may vary at different cooling fan speeds. The measurement was conducted with the cab doors and the cab windows closed. The cab was properly installed and maintained. |
| 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. 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
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Front Axle – Empty | 34128 lb 15480 kg |
| Center Axle – Empty | 11001 lb 4990 kg |
| Rear Axle – Empty | 10516 lb 4770 kg |
| Total – Empty | 55645 lb 25240 kg |
| Front Axle – Rated Load | 9039 lb 4100 kg |
| Center Axle – Rated Load | 30754 lb 13950 kg |
| Rear Axle – Rated Load | 30754 lb 13950 kg |
| Total – Rated Load | 70548 lb 32000 kg |
| Front Axle – Loaded | 43166 lb 19580 kg |
| Center Axle – Loaded | 41756 lb 18940 kg |
| Rear Axle – Loaded | 41270 lb 18720 kg |
| Total – Loaded | 126192 lb 57240 kg |
Body Plate
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel |
Body Plate Thickness
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Front Plate | 0.28 in 7 mm |
| Base Plate | 0.51 in 13 mm |
| Side Plates | 0.43 in 11 mm |
Service Refill Capacities
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | 108.8 gal (US) 412 l |
| DEF Tank | 5.3 gal (US) 20 l |
| Cooling System | 21.9 gal (US) 83 l |
| Hydraulic System | 29.1 gal (US) 110 l |
| Engine Crankcase | 10 gal (US) 38 l |
| Transmission | 12.3 gal (US) 56 l |
| Final Drives/Differential | 33 gal (US) 125 l |
| Output Transfer Gear Box | 5.5 gal (US) 25 l |
Body Hoist
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Raise Time | 12 s 12 s |
| Lower Time | 11 s 11 s |
Standards
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Brakes | ISO 3450 – 2011 ISO 3450 – 2011 |
| Cab – FOPS | ISO 3449 Level II – 2005 ISO 3449 Level II – 2005 |
| Cab – ROPS | ISO 3471 – 2008 ISO 3471 – 2008 |
| Steering | ISO 5010 – 2019 ISO 5010 – 2019 |
Turning Circle
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Turning Dimensions – Steer Angle – Left/Right | 45° 45° |
| Turning Dimensions – SAE Turning Radius | 294 in 7470 mm |
| Turning Dimensions – Clearance Radius | 318 in 8075 mm |
| Turning Dimensions – Inside Radius | 149 in 3793 mm |
| Turning Dimensions – Aisle Width | 212 in 5393 mm |
| Note | Dimensions are for machines equipped with 750/65 R25 tires. Dimensions are for machines equipped with 750/65 R25 tires. |
Steering
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Lock to Lock | 4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm 4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm |
Optimal Loader/Truck Pass Matching
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Excavators: 349/352 – Passes | 4-5 4-5 |
| Hydraulic Excavators: 336 – Passes | 5-6 5-6 |
| Wheel Loaders: 972/972 XE – Passes | 3-4 3-4 |
| Wheel Loaders: 966/966 XE – Passes | 4 4 |
| Wheel Loader: 962 – Passes | 4-5 4-5 |
| Wheel Loader: 950 – Passes | 5 5 |
| Note | An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. The 735 is an excellent match for the Cat 349 and 336 Hydraulic Excavators; and Cat 972, 966, 962 and 950 Wheel Loaders. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved. An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. The 735 is an excellent match for the Cat 349 and 336 Hydraulic Excavators; and Cat 972, 966, 962 and 950 Wheel Loaders. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved. |
Standard Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Adjustable air vents
- Retractable belt: Operator seat and second seat
- Glass windows:
– Front, laminated and tinted
– Sides and rear, toughened and tinted - 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
– Secondary steering energy source engaged
– Hour meter
– Retarder active - Air conditioning
- Mirrors: exterior
- Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
- Seats:
– Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension
– Trainer: padded with lap belt - Sun visor
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
- Windows opening side, tinted
- Storage:
– Cup holder
– Flask receptacle
– Under seat storage
– Door pocket
– Behind operator seat storage
– Coat hook - Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
- Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
- Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
- 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
TECHNOLOGY
- Cat® Detect with Stability Assist
- Product Link Cellular PLE643
ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
- Remote starting receptacle (cables not included)
- Horn
- 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 - Main disconnect switch
- Electrical system: 24-volt, 5A 24- to 12-volt converter
- Batteries (two) maintenance free
POWERTRAIN
- Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
- Cat Clean Emission Module (CEM) and exhaust aftertreatment package
- Cat C13 engine
- Three axle, six-wheel drive
- Retarder: engine compression brake and hydraulic
- Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
- Auto shift six-speed forward and single-speed reverse transmission
SAFETY
- Rearview camera
- Rollover protective structure/Falling objects protective structure (ROPS/FOPS) cab
- Reverse alarm
GUARDS
- Radiator
- Front dump body spill guard, integral part of fabricated body
- Crankcase
- Rear window
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- Tires, six 750/65 R25
- Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks
- S·O·S sampling valves
- Vandalism protection: lockable caps
- Sound suppression (standard in some countries*)
*EFTA countries are EU countries plus Iceland, Norway, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Türkiye and UK.
Optional Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Mirrors, heated motorized
- Four-point seat belt
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
- Heated/cooled seat
- Radio, Bluetooth® stereo system
- Window blinds
TECHNOLOGY
- Product Link Dual PLE683
- Cat Payload
- Machine Security System (MSS)
ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
- Engine block heater
- Ether start
- Flashing LED beacon
- Cold weather start attachment
- Infrared glass – high ambient cab
- Roof mounted LED work lights
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Scissor tailgate
- Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
- Fuel additive – anti-waxing
- Body liners
- Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base
- Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
- Fast fuel fill
- Exhaust heated body
- Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
- Wheel chocks