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Years in Production / 1986
Steiger
Bearcat 1000
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Steiger Bearcat 1000.

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235hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive
1986
Production years
Steiger
Manufacturer
Bearcat 1000 / 01
At a glance
Production
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price was $80,600 in 1986
- Manufacturer
- Steiger
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Hydraulic disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Final Drives
- inboard planetary
- Final Drives
- double-reduction outboard planetary OptOptional
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
Capacity
- Fuel
- 170 gal643.5 L
- Hydraulic System
- 18 gal68.1 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center load sensing pressure compensating
- Capacity
- 18 gal68.1 L
- Pressure
- 2500 psi172.4 bar
- Valves
- 2 to 4
- Pump Flow
- 27 gpm102.2 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- III OptOptional
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent OptOptional
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.75)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 100
- Batteries
- 3
- Battery Cca
- 625
- Battery Volts
- 12
Bearcat 1000 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail (Option 1)
Caterpillar 3306DIT
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
- Displacement
- 638 ci10.5 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.75x6.00 inches121 x 152 mm
- Power
- 235 hp175.2 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Compression Ratio
- 15:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Torque
- 764 lb-ft1036.0 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 58 qts54.9 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled inline
Engine Detail (Option 2)
Cummins LT-10
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 611 ci10.0 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.95x5.35 inches126 x 136 mm
- Power
- 235 hp175.2 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Torque
- 780 lb-ft1057.7 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 58 qts54.9 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Bearcat 1000 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- hydraulic wet disc
Bearcat 1000 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 272.9 in693 cm
- Width
- 36 in91 cm
- Height
- 86.6 in219 cm
- Wheelbase
- 130 in330 cm
- Ground clearance
- 32 in81 cm
- Front tread
- 60 in152 cm
- Rear tread
- 60 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 130 inches330 cm
- Weight
- 23000 lbs10432 kg
- Front Tire
- 18.4-38
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-38
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 18.4-38
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-38
Bearcat 1000 / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1592
Caterpillar diesel 12-speed 4WDMay 6 - 13, 1986
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 7 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
- Id
- 1592
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 218.0 hp162.6 kW
- Fuel Use
- 13.1 gal/hour49.6 l/hour
- Max Power
- 192.82 hp143.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 28566 lbs12957 kg