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Steiger Bearcat III ST-225

Steiger Bearcat III ST-225 tractor
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The Steiger Bearcat III ST-225 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced by Steiger from 1980 to 1983. It features a Caterpillar 3306DIT turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine with 225 hp, a Dana-Spicer 1010-2A 20-speed transmission, and an articulated power steering system. The tractor includes a Safari Cab with heat and air-conditioning, hydraulic dry disc brakes, and an open center hydraulic system with 2250 psi pressure. It was built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, and originally priced at $66,000 in 1983. The ST-225 variant has a fixed axle, while the PT-225 variant has a row-crop axle. The tractor has a wheelbase of 128 inches, weighs 25,000 lbs shipping weight, and uses 23.1-34 tires front and rear.
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Power225 hp
Founded1980 - 1983
ModelST-225

Technical Specifications

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

Power

Engine power:225 hp (167.8 kW)
PTO (tested):105.69 hp (78.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested):184.69 hp (137.7 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:23.1-34
Ag front:23.1-34
Rear tire:23.1-34
Front tire:23.1-34

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Caterpillar 3306DIT
Power:225 hp (167.8 kW)
Torque:730 lb-ft (989.9 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Fuel tank:267 gal (1010.6 L)
Rated RPM:2100
Torque RPM:1300
Bore/Stroke:4.75x6.00 inches (121 x 152 mm)
Compression:15:1
Displacement:638 ci (10.5 L)
Oil capacity:29 qts (27.4 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:52 qts (49.2 L)

Height

Cab:134.8 inches (342 cm)
Hood:94.8 inches (240 cm)
Exhaust:155.8 inches (395 cm)

Variants

PT-225:row-crop axle
ST-225:fixed axle

Dimensions

Width:96 inches (tractor body) (243 cm)
Length:252 inches (640 cm)
Wheelbase:128 inches (325 cm)
Max weight:34000 lbs (15422 kg)
Shipping weight:25000 lbs (11340 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:90
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:3 to 5
Pressure:2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow:30.8 gpm (116.6 lpm)

Mechanical

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

Production

Series:III Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Drive type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Original price:$66,000 in 1983
Years produced:1980 - 1983

Transmission

Gears:20 forward and 4 reverse
Model:Dana-Spicer 1010-2A
Clutch:355.6mm hydraulic dry disc
Description:Ten-speed transmission with two-speed transfer case.

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:3 (Optional)

Related Models

Steiger Bearcat III PT-225

Model:PT-225