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Why Choose Cat 314 Excavator for Your Fleet

Market Analysis: Demand for XCMG 314 Excavator in Emerging Markets
Robust Durability for Harsh Operating Conditions
The XCMG 314 wheeled excavator is engineered with a reinforced undercarriage and high-strength steel structure, ensuring exceptional durability in extreme conditions. Its hydraulic system is designed to withstand continuous operation in high-temperature environments and dusty terrains common in African and Middle Eastern mining sites. The machine’s robust design minimizes wear and tear, reducing downtime and total cost of ownership. For construction companies in Africa and logistics fleets in Russia, this translates to consistent performance in rugged terrains, from desert sandstorms to monsoon-prone regions, without compromising operational efficiency.
Simplified Maintenance & Service Accessibility
The XCMG 314 features a modular design with easily accessible components, allowing for quick inspections and repairs. Key systems such as the hydraulic pump and engine are positioned for straightforward servicing, reducing maintenance time. This design philosophy is critical for operations in remote locations where specialized technicians may not be readily available. With standardized service protocols and user-friendly diagnostics, field technicians can perform routine checks without extensive training, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.
Global Spare Parts Network with Weichai Partnership
As an authorized dealer for XCMG and Shantui, SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd. ensures genuine parts and technical support, backed by Weichai’s extensive global supply chain. Weichai engines—standard across the XCMG 314 series—boast a proven track record in emerging markets, with spare parts readily available through regional hubs in Africa, Russia, and the Middle East. Our 15+ years of export experience enables us to maintain strategic stockpiles in key logistics hubs, guaranteeing parts delivery within 48 hours for critical components. This reliability is a decisive factor for mining sites and construction firms prioritizing operational continuity in remote or underserved regions.
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 31,000 kg | 68,343 lbs |
| Engine | Weichai WP6G160E201 | – |
| Power Output | 118 kW | 160 HP |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.2 m³ | 1.57 yd³ |
| Transport Length | 9.5 m | 31.2 ft |
| Transport Width | 2.5 m | 8.2 ft |
| Transport Height | 3.1 m | 10.2 ft |
| Max Digging Depth | 6.2 m | 20.3 ft |
| Swing Radius | 3.0 m | 9.8 ft |
Ready to Optimize Your Fleet with XCMG 314?
For tailored solutions and immediate assistance, contact Mr. Danny Xi, our Export Sales Manager. Reach out via WhatsApp at 008613011707382 for a personalized consultation. As a trusted partner since 2008, SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd. delivers reliable, cost-effective construction machinery engineered for the world’s most demanding environments.
Specifications & Engine Performance

Technical Specifications & Performance
Engine & Powertrain
The CAT 314 excavator is engineered for maximum productivity in harsh operating conditions, featuring a high-performance Weichai WP4.5N or Cummins QSB5.9 engine delivering 120–150 HP with full compliance to Tier 4 Final and Stage V emissions standards. This powertrain ensures exceptional fuel efficiency, low maintenance costs, and proven reliability in extreme environments. Paired with a FAST Gear hydrostatic transmission, the system delivers precise control, smooth operation, and optimized hydraulic response—critical for demanding excavation, mining, and logistics applications.
Key Operational Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Weichai WP4.5N / Cummins QSB5.9 |
| Rated Power | 120–150 HP (Tier 4 Final / Stage V) |
| Transmission | FAST Gear Hydrostatic System |
| Axle Technology | MAN / STR Heavy-Duty Axles |
| Tail Swing Radius | 2.15 m (7.1 ft) |
| Counterweight Clearance | 1.26 m (4.1 ft) |
| Ground Clearance | 0.335 m (1.1 ft) |
| Transport Length | 7.27 m (23.85 ft) |
| Transport Width | 2.49 m (8.2 ft) |
| Transport Height | 2.91 m (9.5 ft) |
| Operating Weight | 14,500 kg (32,000 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | 0.6 m³ (standard) |
Ready to enhance your construction projects with SEA LION’s premium excavators?
Contact Mr. Danny Xi, Export Specialist at SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd (Est. 2008):
WhatsApp: 008613011707382
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sealion-intl.com
Trusted by African mining operations, Russian logistics fleets, and Middle Eastern construction firms for 15+ years. All units meet ISO 9001 standards and are optimized for global export compliance.
Quality Control & Refurbishment Standards

Quality Assurance & Refurbishment Process
New Machine Certification
All new Caterpillar 314 excavators are sourced directly from Caterpillar’s authorized manufacturing facilities, ensuring strict adherence to OEM specifications and global quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous factory inspection before export, including comprehensive testing of hydraulic systems, structural integrity, and emission compliance.
Used Machine Refurbishment Protocol
Our refurbished units undergo a 12-point refurbishment protocol, including:
Cabin Repainting: Anti-corrosion coating with OEM color matching for harsh environmental resilience.
Engine Overhaul: Complete disassembly, precision machining, and replacement of critical components with OEM-certified parts.
Chassis Reinforcement: Structural integrity checks and weld reinforcement at high-stress points to extend service life.
All refurbishment steps are documented and certified for full traceability.
Technical Specifications Verification
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tail Swing Radius | 2150 mm | 7.1 ft |
| Counterweight Clearance | 1260 mm | 4.1 ft |
| Ground Clearance | 335 mm | 1.1 ft |
| Undercarriage Length | 4920 mm | 16.1 ft |
| Track Width | 500 mm | – |
| Transport Length | 7.27 m | – |
| Transport Width | 2.49 m | – |
| Transport Height | 2.91 m | – |
| Engine | Caterpillar C4.4 | Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V |
Ensure Peak Performance with SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd. (Est. 2008)
For detailed specifications or to place an order, contact Mr. Danny Xi at WhatsApp: +86 130 1170 7382.
Global Logistics: How We Ship to You

Shipping & Logistics: Global Transport Solutions for CAT 314 Excavators
SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd. (Est. 2008) leverages two decades of export expertise to deliver secure, cost-effective shipping solutions for CAT 314 excavators. Our logistics protocols are tailored to meet the demands of African construction firms, Russian logistics fleets, and Middle Eastern mining operations. All shipments undergo ISO-certified handling, rust prevention, and regional compliance checks to ensure seamless delivery.
Key Specifications for Shipping Preparation
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Transport Length | 7.27 m | 23.85 ft |
| Transport Width | 2.49 m | 8.17 ft |
| Transport Height | 2.91 m | 9.55 ft |
| Operating Weight | 14,000 kg | 30,865 lbs |
| Track Width | 500 mm | 19.69 in |
RO-RO Shipping: Efficient Roll-on/Roll-off Transport
RO-RO (Roll-on/Roll-off) shipping is the optimal choice for CAT 314 excavators destined for African and Middle Eastern ports with dedicated Ro-Ro terminals. Our units are securely driven onto specialized vessels, minimizing handling risks and reducing transit time. With a transport height of 2.91m and width of 2.49m, the CAT 314 fits comfortably within standard RO-RO vessel deck clearances (typically 5m+ height). This method ensures zero crane dependency, accelerated loading/unloading, and reduced risk of damage—critical for time-sensitive projects in remote African mining sites or Middle Eastern infrastructure developments.
Bulk Carrier Shipping: Cost-Effective Break-Bulk Solutions
For large-scale orders or shipments to remote Russian mining sites with limited port infrastructure, bulk carrier shipping provides unmatched flexibility. The CAT 314 is secured using heavy-duty steel strapping, custom wooden crating, and anti-slip mats to withstand rough seas and extreme temperature fluctuations. This method accommodates irregular cargo dimensions and is ideal for high-volume exports where cost efficiency is prioritized. SEA LION coordinates with Russian port authorities to ensure compliance with local regulations, including customs documentation and safety certifications for Arctic-class routes.
Flat Rack Container Shipping: Secure Enclosed Transport
Flat rack containers offer a balanced solution for regions requiring both protection and accessibility, such as Middle Eastern coastal ports and African urban centers. The CAT 314’s dimensions (7.27m length, 2.49m width) fit within 40ft flat racks, though the 2.91m height may require slight adjustments. SEA LION reinforces racks with cross-bracing, waterproof tarps, and anti-corrosion padding to prevent movement during transit. This method is preferred for high-value shipments where moisture and salt exposure are concerns, ensuring the excavator arrives ready for immediate deployment.
Rust Protection Protocol: Wax Spraying & Sealing
All CAT 314 excavators undergo industrial-grade wax spraying before shipment, a critical step for regions exposed to salt-laden air (Middle East), high humidity (Africa), or extreme temperature swings (Russia). Our protocol coats hydraulic systems, undercarriage components, and structural steel with a marine-grade anti-corrosion layer meeting ISO 12944 standards. This process includes:
Pre-treatment: Degreasing and surface preparation of all metal components.
Wax Application: High-viscosity, UV-resistant wax sprayed on hydraulic hoses, pivot points, and chassis.
Sealing: Critical joints and electrical connections sealed with silicone-based compounds.
This multi-layered defense ensures zero rust or corrosion during 30+ days of sea freight—guaranteeing operational readiness upon arrival.
For personalized shipping quotes, regional compliance guidance, and real-time shipment tracking, contact Mr. Danny Xi directly on WhatsApp: 008613011707382. SEA LION guarantees end-to-end support from port to site, ensuring your excavator arrives ready for operation.
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Why Partner with SEA LION?
16+ Years of Export Expertise: Since 2008, we’ve delivered reliable construction machinery to global markets with precision and professionalism.
Authorized Caterpillar Distribution: Officially authorized to supply genuine CAT 314 series excavators, ensuring OEM-quality parts and service support.
Heavy-Duty Performance for Demanding Environments: Engineered for extreme conditions in African construction sites, Russian logistics fleets, and Middle Eastern mining operations.
One-Stop Solution for Trucks & Parts: Comprehensive support from procurement to after-sales service, tailored for international clients.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tail Swing Radius | 2150 mm | 7.1 ft |
| Counterweight Clearance | 1260 mm | 4.1 ft |
| Ground Clearance | 335 mm | 1.1 ft |
| Undercarriage Length | 4920 mm | 16.1 ft |
| Track Width | 500 mm | – |
| Transport Length | 7.27 m | – |
| Transport Width | 2.49 m | – |
| Transport Height | 2.91 m | – |
| Engine | Cat C4.4 | Tier 4 Final / Stage V Compliant |
Ready to Power Your Operations?
Contact Mr. Danny Xi today for exclusive export solutions:
WhatsApp: +86 130 1170 7382
Email: [email protected]
SEA LION International Trade Co., Ltd. — Your trusted partner since 2008. Delivering heavy-duty machinery with global reliability.
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