Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar M314 is a wheeled excavator in Caterpillar's M Series lineup, designed for road work, utility projects, and general earthmoving applications. It combines mobility with excavator digging performance, allowing faster travel between job sites without a separate transport vehicle. The M314 is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic system, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. Common attachments may include buckets, thumbs, and other work tools for excavation, trenching, and material handling. As a compact wheeled excavator, the Caterpillar M314 is used in urban construction, municipal work, and site preparation where maneuverability is important.
| Engine | C3.6 — Starting 2023 Model Year |
|---|---|
| Max Travel Speed | 23.00 mph (37.01 kph) — Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Net Power | 134.00 hp (99.93 kw) — Starting 2023 Model Year |
| Operating Weight | 39,683.00 lbs (17,999.93 kg) — Starting 2021 Model Year |