Compare/Steiger Cougar KR-1225 vs Steiger Super Wildcat

Steiger Cougar KR-1225 vs Steiger Super Wildcat

Verdict: Steiger Cougar KR-1225 vs Steiger Super Wildcat

The Steiger Cougar KR-1225 and the Steiger Super Wildcat are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steiger Super Wildcat leads on rated power with 200 hp against 190 hp. Steiger Super Wildcat is the lighter machine (7,711 kg vs 11,249 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Steiger Cougar KR-1225 is the newer design (1985 vs 1969). In short: choose the Steiger Super Wildcat for outright pulling power, or the Steiger Cougar KR-1225 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Steiger

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

190 hp

200 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

SteigerReference

Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (low/high) with a two-speed power shift.Reference

liquid-cooled V-8Reference

Original price

$80,000 (1985)Reference

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Final drives

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planetaryReference

Variants

CR1225

Caterpillar 225 HPReference

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KR1225

Cummin 225 HPReference

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CR1280

Caterpillar 280 HPReference

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KR1280

Cummins 280 HPReference

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Engine

167.8 kWReference

149.1 kWReference

Displacement

10.0 LReference

9.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

125 x 136 mmReference

114 x 114 mmReference

Power

167.8 kWReference

149.1 kWReference

Rated RPM

2100Reference

3000Reference

Starter type

electricReference

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Operating RPM

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1600-3000Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Coolant capacity

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37.9 LReference

Transmission

Gears

20 forward and 4 reverseReference

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission

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Fuller TA 4510Reference

Clutch

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330mm dry discsReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

141.7 kWReference

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Type

two-speed power shiftReference

open centerReference

Valves

3Reference

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Pump flow

113.6 lpmReference

56.8 lpmReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

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Engine RPM

1000@2100Reference

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Hydraulic system

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113.6 LReference

Capacity

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113.6 LReference

Steering flow

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56.8 lpmReference

Rear Type

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IVReference

Rear lift

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3628 kgReference

Dimensions

Weight

11249 kgReference

7711 kgReference

Front tire

18.4-38Reference

18.4-30Reference

Rear tire

18.4-38Reference

18.4-30Reference

Ag front

18.4-38Reference

23.1-26Reference

Ag rear

18.4-38Reference

23.1-26Reference

Front axle

BarReference

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Wheelbase

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304 cmReference

Length

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579 cmReference

Width

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210 cmReference

Ground clearance

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50 cmReference

Steering wheel

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264 cmReference

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging amps

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55Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Capacities

Fuel

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529.9 LReference

Super Wildcat Serial Numbers

1969

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8000Reference

1970

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8076Reference

1971

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8322Reference

1972

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8405Reference

1973

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8543Reference

1974

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8668Reference

Final

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8675Reference

Steiger Super Wildcat Height

Hood

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218 cmReference

Cab

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317 cmReference

Exhaust

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353 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.