Steiger Bearcat 1000 vs Steiger Bearcat II ST-225
Verdict: Steiger Bearcat 1000 vs Steiger Bearcat II ST-225
The Steiger Bearcat 1000 and the Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 leads on rated power with 225 hp against 218 hp. Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 is the lighter machine (9,752 kg vs 10,432 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steiger Bearcat 1000 is the newer design (1986 vs 1974). In short: choose the Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 for outright pulling power, or the Steiger Bearcat 1000 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.