The Caterpillar IT14G is a compact wheel loader featuring a Cat 3054C DIT engine delivering 101 hp gross power and 95 hp net power. It has an operating weight of 18,632 lbs (8,451 kg) and a bucket capacity of 1.7 cubic yards heaped (1.4 cu yds struck), supported by a breakout force of 17,342 lbs (7,866 kg). The loader employs a closed-loop, hydrostatic transmission with two forward and two reverse gears, enabling a maximum speed of 20 mph (32 kph) in both directions. Its hydraulic system includes a gear-type pump with a flow capacity of 23.8 gallons per minute (87 l/min), relief valve setting of 3,560 psi, and hydraulic cycle times of 6.9 seconds to raise, 2.5 seconds to dump, and 3.1 seconds to lower the bucket. Dimensionally, the IT14G measures 21.1 ft (6 m) in length with the bucket on the ground, a width of 7.6 ft (2 m) over tires, a wheelbase of 8.5 ft (2.6 m), and a cab height of 10.2 ft (3 m). It offers a maximum lift height of 12.2 ft (4 m) and dump clearance at max lift of 9.6 ft (3 m). The rear axle has an oscillation capability of 11°, contributing to stable operation on uneven terrain. Tire size is 17.5-25. Fuel capacity is 39.6 gallons (148 l), and other fluid capacities include 26.4 gallons (98 l) for engine oil and transmission fluid, 6.1 gallons (23 l) for cooling system, and 26.4 gallons (98 l) hydraulic fluid. Electrical system operates at 24 V with an 80 A alternator. Static tipping loads range from 12,218 lbs (5,542 kg) with bucket to 6,963 lbs (3,158 kg) with material handler, ensuring versatility for multiple material handling tasks.