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Years in Production / 1974–1976

Steiger

Bearcat II ST-225

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Steiger Bearcat II ST-225.

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210hp

Source index power

4x4 Only

Drive

1974–1976

Production years

Steiger

Manufacturer

Bearcat II ST-225 / 01

At a glance

Production

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Original price was $37,000 in 1976

Manufacturer
Steiger

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Articulated power steering

Hydraulic disc brakes

Cab standard with optional heat and air-conditioning.

Final Drives
outboard planetary

Capacity

Fuel
140 gal529.9 L
Hydraulic System
30 gal113.6 L

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Capacity
30 gal113.6 L
Pressure
2000 psi137.9 bar
Valves
3
Pump Flow
22 gpm83.3 lpm
Steering Flow
17.5 gpm66.2 lpm
Steering Press
1500 psi103.4 bar

Hitch

Rear Type
III OptOptional

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
55 (early)
Charging Amps
72 (late)
Battery Volts
12

Bearcat II ST-225 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail (Option 1)

Caterpillar 3160

diesel

8-cylinder

liquid-cooled V-8

Displacement
636 ci10.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.50x5.00 inches114 x 127 mm
Power
210 hp156.6 kW
Compression Ratio
16.4:1
Rated Rpm
2800
Torque
485 lb-ft657.7 Nm
Torque Rpm
1290
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
40 qts37.9 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
8
Cooling
liquid-cooled V-8

Engine Detail (Option 2)

Caterpillar 3208

diesel

8-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
636 ci10.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.50x5.00 inches114 x 127 mm
Power
225 hp167.8 kW
Compression Ratio
16.4:1
Rated Rpm
2800
Torque
485 lb-ft657.7 Nm
Torque Rpm
1400
Oil Capacity
12 qts11.4 L
Coolant Capacity
40 qts37.9 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
8
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Bearcat II ST-225 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Fuller TA4510 used on the RC-200.

Transmission
Dana-Spicer ST-1010
Transmission Type
gear
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
355.6mm cerametallic disc

Bearcat II ST-225 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
228 in579 cm
Width
96 in243 cm
Height (cab)
125 in317 cm
Wheelbase
118 in299 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
118 inches299 cm
Weight
21500 lbs9752 kg
Front Tire
23.1-30
Rear Tire
23.1-30

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
23.1-30
Front Ag
18.4-34
Front Ag
20.8-34
Front Ag
23.1-34
Front Ag
24.5-32
Front Ag
30.5-32
Rear Ag
23.1-30
Rear Ag
18.4-34
Rear Ag
20.8-34
Rear Ag
23.1-34
Rear Ag
24.5-32
Rear Ag
30.5-32

Bearcat II ST-225 / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1162Nebraska test report ↗

Cat 3208 diesel 10-speed 4WDSeptember 13 - 30, 1974

Drawbar performance

Gear 1-Hi used for power test.

Gear 2-Lo used for pull test.

Id
1162
Max Power
178.24 hp132.9 kW
Fuel Use
13.9 gal/hour52.6 l/hour
Max Pull
22622 lbs10261 kg