CATERPILLAR 740 (AXM) Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCKS

Equipment Specifications

35' 9"
Length
11' 5"
Width
12' 3"
Height
71,760
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 740 (AXM) Off-Highway Truck is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a massive payload capacity of up to 43 tons and a top speed of 34 mph, making it ideal for large-scale earthmoving projects. Equipped with a robust Cat C15 engine delivering 511 horsepower, this truck ensures optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Its advanced traction control system and high-strength steel frame provide unmatched durability and stability on rough terrains, while the spacious cab offers comfort and visibility for operators during long hours of operation. With its innovative design and cutting-edge technology, the CATERPILLAR 740 (AXM) is a top choice for contractors seeking reliability and productivity in their heavy equipment fleet.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 17' 3"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 15' 7"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 14' 3"

Permit Required
Potential Issues:
Width
11' 5" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
71,760 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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