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Steiger Bearcat IV KM-225

The Steiger Bearcat IV KM-225 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced by Steiger from 1983 to 1985. It features a Cummins 10.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 225 hp, a 20-speed constant mesh Spicer SST1010 transmission, and articulated power steering. The tractor includes a Steiger Safari Cab with air-conditioning and hydraulic disc brakes. It has a wheelbase of 129 inches, weighs 24,411 lbs, and offers multiple tire options. The hydraulic system is open center with 2250 psi pressure and 30 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch is optional type III. Original price was $77,000 in 1985.
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Power225 hp
Founded1983 - 1985
ModelBearcat IV KM-225

Technical Specifications

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

Power

Engine power:225 hp (167.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):190 hp (141.7 kW)

Tires

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

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Cummins LT-10-A
Power:225 hp (167.8 kW)
Torque:732 lb-ft (992.6 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Fuel tank:267 gal (1010.6 L)
Rated RPM:2100
Torque RPM:1300
Bore/Stroke:4.95x5.35 inches (126 x 136 mm)
Displacement:611 ci (10.0 L)
Oil capacity:36 qts (34.1 L)
Operating RPM:1700-2100
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:64 qts (60.6 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:24411 lbs (11072 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:30 gpm (113.6 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
Original price:$77,000 in 1985
Years produced:1983 - 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 CM-225

Model:Bearcat IV CM-225