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Steiger Bearcat II ST-225

The Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced by Steiger from 1974 to 1976. It belongs to the II Series and was built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. The tractor features a Caterpillar 3208 10.4L 8-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 225 hp (167.8 kW). It has a Dana-Spicer ST-1010 10-speed gear transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears. The Bearcat II ST-225 includes articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a standard cab with optional heat and air-conditioning. It has a fuel capacity of 140 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 30 gallons. The tractor's wheelbase is 118 inches, length 228 inches, width 96 inches (with 23.1 tires), and weight 21,500 lbs. It offers various tire options for front and rear. Electrical system includes an alternator with charging amps of 55 (early) or 72 (late) and a 12-volt battery. The original price was $37,000 in 1976.
SteigerBearcat II ST-225tractorspecificationsenginetransmissiondimensionshydraulics4WDfarm tractor
Power210 hp
Founded1974 - 1976
ModelBearcat II ST-225

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Bearcat II ST-225

Power

Engine power:225 hp (167.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested):178.24 hp (132.9 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):180 hp (134.2 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:23.1-30, 18.4-34, 20.8-34, 23.1-34, 24.5-32, 30.5-32
Ag front:23.1-30, 18.4-34, 20.8-34, 23.1-34, 24.5-32, 30.5-32

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Caterpillar 3208
Power:225 hp (167.8 kW)
Torque:485 lb-ft (657.7 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:8-cylinder
Rated RPM:2800
Torque RPM:1400
Bore/Stroke:4.50x5.00 inches (114 x 127 mm)
Compression:16.4:1
Displacement:636 ci (10.4 L)
Oil capacity:12 qts (11.4 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:40 qts (37.9 L)

Height

Cab:125 inches (317 cm)
Hood:86 inches (218 cm)
Exhaust:139 inches (353 cm)

Capacity

Fuel:140 gal (529.9 L)
Hydraulic system:30 gal (113.6 L)

Dimensions

Width:96 inches (243 cm) Overall with 23.1 tires
Length:228 inches (579 cm)
Weight:21500 lbs (9752 kg)
Wheelbase:118 inches (299 cm)

Electrical

Battery volts:12
Charging amps:55 (early), 72 (late)
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:3
Capacity:30 gal (113.6 L)
Pressure:2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow:22 gpm (83.3 lpm)
Steering flow:17.5 gpm (66.2 lpm)
Steering pressure:1500 psi (103.4 bar)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with optional heat and air-conditioning
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic disc brakes
Steering:Articulated power steering
Final drives:outboard planetary

Production

Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series:II Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Years made:1974 - 1976
Original price:$37,000 in 1976

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:10 forward and 2 reverse
Model:Dana-Spicer ST-1010
Clutch:355.6mm cerametallic disc

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III Optional

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