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
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Working dimensions
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Overall size
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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







