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Steiger Bearcat III ST-220 vs Steiger Wildcat 1000
Verdict: Steiger Bearcat III ST-220 vs Steiger Wildcat 1000
The Steiger Bearcat III ST-220 and the Steiger Wildcat 1000 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 220 hp. Steiger Wildcat 1000 is the lighter machine (7,938 kg vs 21,400 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steiger Wildcat 1000 is the newer design (1986 vs 1976). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Steiger
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Steiger
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
220 hp
220 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SteigerReference
SteigerReference
With 23.1-30 tires.Reference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Final drives
outboard planetaryReference
inboard planetaryReference
Steering
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hydrostatic power for steerable front axle and articulated chassisReference
Engine
Fuel tank
1010.6 LReference
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Engine
164.1 kWReference
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Drawbar (claimed)
130.5 kWReference
130.5 kWReference
Displacement
14.0 LReference
8.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
140 x 152 mmReference
114 x 135 mmReference
Power
164.1 kWReference
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Compression
15.8:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2100Reference
2100Reference
Torque
873.3 NmReference
969.5 NmReference
Torque RPM
1500Reference
1500Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
56.8 LReference
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Coolant capacity
50.0 LReference
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Engine (gross)
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164.1 kWReference
Power (gross)
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164.1 kWReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Transmission
Transmission
Spicer SST 1010Reference
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Gears
20 forward and 4 reverseReference
12 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
394mm cerametallic discReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Type
open centerReference
full power shiftReference
Pressure
155.1 barReference
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Valves
3Reference
2 to 4Reference
Pump flow
103.0 lpmReference
102.2 lpmReference
SCV flow
75.7 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIIReference
IIIReference
Rear lift
4309 kgReference
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PTO (claimed)
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141.7 kWReference
Hydraulic system
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68.1 LReference
Capacity
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68.1 LReference
Rear PTO
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independentReference
Rear PTO Type
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1000 (1.75)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
325 cmReference
314 cmReference
Weight
21400 to 24135 poundsReference
7938 kgReference
Front tire
23.1-30Reference
18.4-38Reference
Rear tire
23.1-30Reference
18.4-38Reference
Ag front
20.8-38Reference
18.4-38Reference
Ag rear
20.8-38Reference
18.4-38Reference
Length
640 cmReference
613 cmReference
Width
241 cmReference
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Shipping
10947 kgReference
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Shipping weight
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7938 kgReference
Front axle
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101 by 3048 mmReference
Bar rear axle
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101 by 3048 mmReference
Front tread
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152 to 330 cmReference
Rear tread
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152 to 330 cmReference
Bearcat III ST-220 Serial Numbers
1976
103-00001Reference
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1977
103-00187Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
90Reference
105Reference
Batteries
2Reference
2Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
208Reference
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Battery Group
8DReference
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Capacities
Max capacity
13608 kgReference
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Fuel
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435.3 LReference
Steiger Bearcat III ST-220 Height
Hood
235 cmReference
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Cab
337 cmReference
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Exhaust
390 cmReference
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Speeds
Variants
9130
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similar CaseIH modelReference
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.