Caterpillar D 40 D Specifications & Technical Data (1989-1994)

The D 40 D articulated dump truck model is manufactured by Caterpillar. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this …

The D 40 D articulated dump truck model is manufactured by Caterpillar. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machine here.

Equipped with a powerful Caterpillar engine, this D 40 D 27.6t machine can provide 287kW or 384 horse power for the articulated dump truck. This Caterpillar articulated dump truck belongs to the medium sized machine segment in the articulated dump trucks category.

Aircondition, Central lubrication and Diesel particulate filter are not provided on this model as of 1994. There are more detailed specifications and machine descriptions available in the original Caterpillar D 40 D specs data sheet. You can download it for free in German on LECTURA Specs.

The production stopped in 1994, where this D 40 D was available at a new list price between €351000 and €447000. For more detailed information about pricing and current residual values, check out the LECTURA Valuation system.

Caterpillar currently produces 7 other articulated dump trucks, which range from 21.7t up to 33.4t - the most visited on LECTURA Specs are 730 C, 745 C, 725 C. We can see currently about 7 models of the D 40 D articulated dump truck with an average age of 44 years and average price of €6500. Want more detailed specifications? Download the latest Caterpillar D 40 D specs data sheet on LECTURA Specs today!

Technical specs - D 40 D Caterpillar

Specification

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Weight
27.6 t
Standard tyres
26.5-25
Dump capacity
28.9 m³
Net load
36.3 t
Model series
D
Engine manuf.
Caterpillar
Engine type
3406 DITA
Engine power
287 kW

More technical details, like: travel speed, transport length, transport width, transport height, turning radius outside, loading height, dimension lxwxh, displacement, revolutions at max torque, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Central lubrication
No
Heated dump body
No
Tailgate
No
Aircondition
No

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Standard tyres:
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Dump capacity:
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Net load:
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