The Cat® 730 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.
Caterpillar
730 Articulated Truck
Overview
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Exterior
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Interior
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Showroom
730 Virtual Product Tour
Features
Specifications
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Engine
Spec Value Engine Model Cat® C13 Bore 5.1 in Stroke 6.2 in Displacement 762.8 in³ Net Power - ISO 14396 370 hp Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 375 hp No Engine De-rating Below 12500 ft Peak Engine Torque Speed 1200 r/min Peak Engine Torque Net (SAE J1349) 1564 ft·lbf Net Power - SAE J1349:2011 367 hp Engine Model - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V Cat C13 Peak Engine Torque Gross (SAE J1995) 1579 ft·lbf 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. Emissions The 730 meets Tier 4 Final and Stage V emission standards. Note (2) The power ratings apply at rated speed of 1,800 rpm when tested under the conditions for the specified standard. Note (1) The references to Tier 4 Final/Stage V include U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), and Korea Tier 4 Final emission standards. Note (4) Net power when the fan is at maximum speed is 254 kW (341 hp) per the SAE reference conditions. Note (5) 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. -
Weights
Spec Value Rated Payload 31 ton (US) -
Body Capacities
Spec Value Heaped (SAE 2:1) 23 yd³ Struck 17.4 yd³ Tailgate Heaped SAE 2:1 24.6 yd³ Tailgate Struck 18.2 yd³ -
Transmission
Spec Value Forward - 1 5 mile/h Forward - 2 9 mile/h Forward - 3 14 mile/h Forward - 4 21 mile/h Forward - 5 29 mile/h Forward - 6 34 mile/h Reverse - 1 6 mile/h -
Sound Levels
Spec Value 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 72 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
Spec Value Front Axle - Empty 33069 lb Front Axle - Loaded 40300 lb Center Axle - Rated Load 27249 lb Rear Axle - Loaded 36817 lb Center Axle - Loaded 37302 lb Total - Rated Load 61729 lb Front Axle - Rated Load 7231 lb Total - Loaded 114420 lb Center Axle - Empty 10053 lb Rear Axle - Empty 9568 lb Total - Empty 52690 lb Rear Axle - Rated Load 27249 lb -
Service Refill Capacities
Spec Value Fuel Tank 108.8 gal (US) Cooling System 21.9 gal (US) Hydraulic System 29.1 gal (US) Engine Crankcase 10 gal (US) Transmission 12.4 gal (US) Final Drives/Differential 33 gal (US) Output Transfer Gear Box 6.3 gal (US) DEF Tank 5.3 gal (US) -
Body Hoist
Spec Value Raise Time 12 s Lower Time 8 s -
Steering
Spec Value Lock to Lock 4.75 seconds @ 60 rpm -
Standards
Spec Value Brakes ISO 3450 – 2011 Cab - FOPS ISO 3449 Level II – 2005 Cab - ROPS ISO 3471 – 2008 Steering ISO 5010 – 2007 -
Body Plate
Spec Value Type High strength Brinell HB450 wear resistant steel -
Turning Circle
Spec Value Turning Dimensions - Aisle Width 210 in Turning Dimensions - Steer Angle - Left/Right 45° Turning Dimensions - Inside Radius 153 in Turning Dimensions - SAE Turning Radius 294 in Note Dimensions are for machines equipped with 23.5R25 tires. Turning Dimensions - Clearance Radius 318 in -
Body Plate Thickness
Spec Value Base Plate 0.51 in Side Plates 0.43 in Front Plate 0.28 in -
Optimal Loader/Truck Pass Matching
Spec Value Wheel Loaders: 966M/966M XE - Passes 4 Wheel Loader: 962M - Passes 4–5 Wheel Loader: 950M - Passes 5 Hydraulic Excavators: 336F/336F XE - Passes 5–6 Hydraulic Excavators: 349F/349F XE - Passes 4–5 Note An optimum system match gives you a major productivity advantage. The 730 is an excellent match for the Cat 349F and 336F Hydraulic Excavators; and Cat 972M, 966M, 962M and 950M Wheel Loaders. Having matched loading and hauling tools results in increased production and lower system costs per unit of volume moved. Wheel Loaders: 972M/972M XE - Passes 3–4
Standard Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- 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 - Combined gear selection and hoist control lever
- Glass windows:
– Front, laminated and tinted
– Sides and rear, toughened and tinted - Secondary steering – electro hydraulic
- Heater and defroster with four-speed fan
- Retractable belt: Operator seat and second seat
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed, intermittent (front)
- Mirrors: extensive arrangement for improved visibility
- Windshield wiper and washer, two speed (rear)
- Seats:
– Operator: fully adjustable, air suspension
– Trainer: padded with lap belt - Adjustable air vents
- Windows opening both sides, 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
– Machine Security System (MSS) ready
– Secondary steering energy source engaged
– Hour meter
– Retarder active - Sun visor
- Touchscreen display incorporating the rearview camera video feed
- Storage:
– Cup holder
– Flask receptacle
– Under seat storage
– Door pocket
– Behind operator seat storage
– Coat hook - Air conditioning with R134A refrigerant
CAT TECHNOLOGIES
- Cat Detect with Stability Assist
- Product Link
ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING
- Electrical system: 24-volt, 10A 24- to 12-volt converter
- Main disconnect switch
- Batteries (two) maintenance free
- 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
POWER TRAIN
- Differentials: standard with automatic clutched inter- and cross-axle differential locks
- Auto shift six-speed forward and one reverse transmission
- Dual circuit oil immersed, enclosed brakes – all wheels
- Retarder: engine compression brake
- Cat C13 engine
- Three axle, six-wheel drive
- Cat Clean Emission Module (CEM) and exhaust aftertreatment package
SAFETY
- Rearview camera
- ROPS/FOPS cab
- Reverse alarm
GUARDS
- Radiator
- Rear window
- Axle
- Front dump body spill guard, integral part of fabricated body
- Crankcase
OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)
- Tires, six 23.5R25, radial
- Vandalism protection: lockable caps
- Mud flaps: wheel arch and body mounted with transportation tiebacks
- S·O·S sampling valves
Optional Equipment
NOTE
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
- Window blinds
- Auto lube installation for automatic greasing of bearings
- Ether start
- Cold weather start attachment
- Four-point seat belt
- Machine Security System (MSS)
- Bare chassis (no body) standard wheel base
- Fuel additive – anti-waxing
- Sound suppression (only standard in Europe)
- Cold weather coolant –51° C (–60° F)
- Wheel chocks
- Flashing LED beacon
- Engine block heater
- Bluetooth radio stereo system
- Exhaust heated body
- Product Link Elite: PLE631 (satellite), PLE641 (cellular). Product Link is optional.
- Heated rearview motorized mirrors
- Body liners
- Bare chassis (no body) long wheel base
- Infrared glass – high ambient cab
- Heated/cooled seat
- Roof mounted High Intensity Discharge (HID) work lights
- Cat Production Measurement payload monitoring system
- Fast fuel fill
- Tires, six 750/65R25, radial
- Scissor tailgate
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