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Steiger Bearcat 1000 vs Steiger Wildcat III ST-210
Verdict: Steiger Bearcat 1000 vs Steiger Wildcat III ST-210
The Steiger Bearcat 1000 and the Steiger Wildcat III ST-210 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steiger Bearcat 1000 leads on rated power with 218 hp against 210 hp. Steiger Wildcat III ST-210 is the lighter machine (8,164 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 1976). In short: choose the Steiger Bearcat 1000 for outright pulling power, or the Steiger Wildcat III ST-210 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Steiger
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Steiger
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
218 hp
210 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SteigerReference
SteigerReference
With 18.4x38 tires.Reference
Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference
Final drives
double-reduction outboard planetaryReference
planetaryReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
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Engine
Engine
175.2 kWReference
156.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
143.8 kWReference
122.1 kWReference
Displacement
10.0 LReference
10.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
126 x 136 mmReference
114 x 127 mmReference
Power
175.2 kWReference
156.6 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
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Compression
15:1Reference
16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2100Reference
2800Reference
Torque
1057.7 NmReference
657.7 NmReference
Torque RPM
1300Reference
1400Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
54.9 LReference
39.7 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
162.6 kWReference
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Max power
143.8 kWReference
122.1 kWReference
Fuel tank
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529.9 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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126.8 kWReference
Fuel system
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direct injectionReference
Idle RPM
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850-3000Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Oil capacity
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47.3 LReference
Oil change
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100 hReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 2 reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
hydraulic wet discReference
355.6mm cerametallic discReference
Transmission
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Spicer SST 1010Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
149.1 kWReference
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PTO (tested)
162.6 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
68.1 LReference
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Type
full power shiftReference
constant meshReference
Capacity
68.1 LReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
155.1 barReference
Valves
2 to 4Reference
2 to 4Reference
Pump flow
102.2 lpmReference
82.1 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIIReference
IIIReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
1000 (1.75)Reference
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SCV flow
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75.7 lpmReference
Rear lift
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4309 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
643.5 LReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
330 cmReference
299 cmReference
Weight
10432 kgReference
8164 kgReference
Front tire
18.4-38Reference
18.4-34Reference
Rear tire
18.4-38Reference
18.4-34Reference
Ag front
18.4-38Reference
18.4-38Reference
Ag rear
18.4-38Reference
18.4-38Reference
Length
693 cmReference
568 cmReference
Width
91 cmReference
241 cmReference
Height (hood)
219 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
363 cmReference
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Shipping weight
10432 kgReference
8164 kgReference
Max weight
14515 kgReference
10432 kgReference
Ground clearance
81 cmReference
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Front axle
101 by 3048 mmReference
Raba 598Reference
Bar rear axle
101 by 3048 mmReference
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Front tread
152 to 330 cmReference
165 to 228 cmReference
Rear tread
152 to 330 cmReference
165 to 228 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
100Reference
72Reference
Batteries
3Reference
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Battery CCA
625Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
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208Reference
Battery Group
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8DReference
Test results
Fuel use
49.6 l/hourReference
48.8 l/hourReference
Max pull
12957 kgReference
9549 kgReference
Speeds
Variants
ST-210
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standardReference
RC-210
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row-crop axlesReference
Wildcat III ST-210 Serial Numbers
1976
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100-00001Reference
1977
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100-00214Reference
1978
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100-00500Reference
1979
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100-00580Reference
1980
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100-00595Reference
Steiger Wildcat III ST-210 Height
Hood
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233 cmReference
Cab
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330 cmReference
Exhaust
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373 cmReference
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.