BELL B45D VS CATERPILLAR 745
Dump Trucks specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Bell B45D | Caterpillar 745 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 503 HP | 504 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 72,708 lbs ✓ | 64,100 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2007–2013 | 2020+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,100 ✓ | $2,500 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $8,400 | $10,000 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $25,200 | $30,000 |
THE VERDICT
Bell B45D is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $2,100/day recommended, versus $2,500/day — a difference of about 16%.
For raw output, the Caterpillar 745 leads with 504 HP against 503 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven dump truckss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.