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Steiger Bearcat vs Steiger Bearcat II ST-225
Verdict: Steiger Bearcat vs Steiger Bearcat II ST-225
The Steiger Bearcat and the Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 225 hp. Steiger Bearcat is the lighter machine (8,890 kg vs 9,752 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 is the newer design (1974 vs 1970). 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
225 hp
225 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SteigerReference
SteigerReference
Early literature states a model RT-910. Later literature shows a TA 4510.Reference
With 23.1-34 tires.Reference
Final drives
planetaryReference
outboard planetaryReference
Engine
Engine
167.8 kWReference
167.8 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
118.6 kWReference
134.2 kWReference
Displacement
10.4 LReference
10.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
114 x 127 mmReference
114 x 127 mmReference
Power
167.8 kWReference
167.8 kWReference
Rated RPM
2800Reference
2800Reference
Torque
659.0 NmReference
657.7 NmReference
Torque RPM
1290Reference
1400Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
39.7 LReference
37.9 LReference
Drawbar (tested)
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132.9 kWReference
Compression
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16.4:1Reference
Oil capacity
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11.4 LReference
Max power
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132.9 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
FullerReference
Dana-Spicer ST-1010Reference
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutch
355.6mm dry discsReference
355.6mm cerametallic discReference
Capacities
Fuel
529.9 LReference
529.9 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
132.5 LReference
113.6 LReference
Type
open centerReference
gearReference
Capacity
132.5 LReference
113.6 LReference
Valves
3Reference
3Reference
Pump flow
79.5 lpmReference
83.3 lpmReference
Total flow
143.8 lpmReference
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Steering flow
64.3 lpmReference
66.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
IVReference
IIIReference
Rear lift
3628 kgReference
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Pressure
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137.9 barReference
Steering press.
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103.4 barReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
304 cmReference
299 cmReference
Weight
8890 kgReference
9752 kgReference
Front tire
18.4-30Reference
23.1-30Reference
Rear tire
18.4-30Reference
23.1-30Reference
Ag front
28.1-26Reference
30.5-32Reference
Ag rear
28.1-26Reference
30.5-32Reference
Length
579 cmReference
579 cmReference
Width
236 cmReference
243 cmReference
Max weight
10432 kgReference
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Steering wheel
264 cmReference
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Bearcat Serial Number Location
Bearcat Serial Numbers
1970
2000Reference
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1971
2040Reference
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1972
2275Reference
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1973
2442Reference
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1974
2828Reference
3001Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
55Reference
72 (late)Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Steiger Bearcat Height
Hood
218 cmReference
218 cmReference
Cab
317 cmReference
317 cmReference
Exhaust
353 cmReference
353 cmReference
Bearcat II ST-225 Serial Numbers
1975
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3402Reference
1976
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3772Reference
Steiger Bearcat II ST-225 Height
Test results
Fuel use
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52.6 l/hourReference
Max pull
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10261 kgReference
Speeds
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.