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Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225

The Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced by Steiger from 1983 to 1985. It features a Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 225 hp (167.8 kW) with a 20-speed constant mesh Spicer SST1010 transmission. The tractor includes articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a Steiger Safari Cab with air-conditioning. It has a wheelbase of 129 inches (327 cm), a shipping weight of 24711 lbs (11208 kg), and optional rear hitch type III. The hydraulic system is open center with 2250 psi pressure and 31 gpm pump flow. The Bearcat IV CM-225 was built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, and originally sold for $77,000 in 1985.
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Power225 hp
Founded1983 - 1985
ModelCM-225

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225

Power

Engine:225 hp (167.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):195 hp (145.4 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:18.4x38, 23.1x34
Ag front:18.4x38, 23.1x34
Other rear:20.8x34, 20.8x38, 24.5x32, 30.5x32
Other front:20.8x34, 20.8x38, 24.5x32, 30.5x32

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)
Displacement:638 ci (10.5 L)
Oil capacity:29 qts (27.4 L)
Operating RPM:1700-2100
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

CM225:Caterpillar engine
KM225:Cummins engine

Dimensions

Length:253.6 inches (644 cm)
Wheelbase:129 inches (327 cm)
Max weight:34000 lbs (15422 kg)
Shipping weight:24711 lbs (11208 kg)
Width over fenders:96 inches (243 cm)
Width over 18.4x38 duals:144.3 inches (366 cm)

Electrical

Batteries:3
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:31 gpm (117.3 lpm)

Mechanical

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

Production

Drive:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series:IV Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Years made:1983 - 1985
Original price:$77,000 in 1985

Transmission

Type:constant mesh gear
Gears:20 forward and 4 reverse
Model:Spicer SST1010

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III Optional

Related Models

Steiger Bearcat IV KM-225

Model:KM-225