Caterpillar 214 wheel excavator Specs (1985-2021)

In specification terms, the Caterpillar 214 wheel excavator (1985-2021) shows low engine power at 102 hp (76 kW) alongside typical weight at 36,597 lb (16.6 t). It also has maximum bucket capacity of 1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³).
Specification profile

1985-2021

Weight: 36,597 lb (16.6 t)Engine power: 102 hp (76 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 0.33 yd³ (0.25 m³)
36,597 lb (16.6 t)Weight
102 hp (76 kW)Engine power
1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
0.33 yd³ (0.25 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
12.4 mph (20 km/h)Travel speed
8.1 ft (2.47 m)Transport width
4.63 ft (1.41 m)Bucket width
10.8 ft (3.3 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

102 hp (76 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Average

36,597 lb (16.6 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)

Weight is close to the typical figure.

Maximum bucket capacity

Below average

1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)
Low 0.37 yd³ (0.28 m³)Typical 1.28 yd³ (0.98 m³)High 2.42 yd³ (1.85 m³)

Maximum bucket capacity is below the typical figure.

Minimum bucket capacity

Low

0.33 yd³ (0.25 m³)
Low 0.14 yd³ (0.11 m³)Typical 0.55 yd³ (0.42 m³)High 1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)

Minimum bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.

Travel speed

Low

12.4 mph (20 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 19.9 mph (32 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)

Travel speed is well below the typical figure.

Transport width

Average

8.1 ft (2.47 m)
Low 6.33 ft (1.93 m)Typical 8.48 ft (2.58 m)High 11.8 ft (3.6 m)

Transport width is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Maximum bucket capacity1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity0.33 yd³ (0.25 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal33.8 ft (10.3 m)
Bucket width4.63 ft (1.41 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length27.2 ft (8.3 m)
Transport height10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Transport width8.1 ft (2.47 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningNO
BladeYES
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Overload AlertNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 214 wheel excavator
Model year / production 1985-2021
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power102 hp (76 kW)
Tear-out Force24,279 lbf (108 kN)
Travel speed12.4 mph (20 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width4.63 ft (1.41 m)
Dredging Depth23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal33.8 ft (10.3 m)
Transport height10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Transport length27.2 ft (8.3 m)
Transport width8.1 ft (2.47 m)
Outside turning radius43.6 ft (13.3 m)

Capacity & weight

Maximum bucket capacity1.12 yd³ (0.86 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity0.33 yd³ (0.25 m³)
Weight36,597 lb (16.6 t)
Overload AlertNo

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke98.4×127 mm
Displacement1.53 US gal (5.8 L)
Engine manufacturerPerkins
Engine type6.354.4P
Number of cylinders6.0

Setup & fitment

Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres10.00-20

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Track GuidanceNo
BladeYes
BoomMB
Cabin AdjustmentNo