steiger bearcat iii pt 225
![]() | 1977 - 1981
III SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | 1977 - 1981 | III Series | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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1977 - 1981 | ||||
III Series | ||||
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | ||||
1977 - 1981 | |
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III Series | |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Steiger |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
Original price was $66,000 in 1982 | |
Variants | |
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ST-225 | fixed axle |
PT-225 | row-crop axle |
Steiger Bearcat III PT-225 Engine | |
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Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Steiger Bearcat III PT-225 Transmission | |
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20-speed constant mesh | |
Transmission details ... |
Steiger Bearcat III PT-225 Power | |
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Engine | 225 hp
167.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 57 hp (540 RPM)
42.5 kW |
| 105 hp (1000 RPM)
78.3 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 172.37 hp
128.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 105.69 hp
78.8 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | outboard planetary |
Articulated power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Photos | |
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Steiger Bearcat III PT-225 photos... |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 225 gal
851.6 L |
Hydraulic system | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Pressure | 2250 psi
155.1 bar |
Valves | 4 or 5 |
Pump flow | 20 gpm
75.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent OptOptional |
Clutch | hydrostatic-drive |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 132.5 inches
336 cm |
Weight | 28295 lbs
12834 kg |
Front tire | 18.4-34 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Bearcat III PT-225 Serial Numbers | |
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1977 | 141-00001 |
1978 | 141-00157 |
1979 | 141-00336 |
1980 | 141-00537 |
1981 | 141-00651 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 90 |
Charging volts | 12 |
Batteries | 4 |
Battery CCA | 475 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual PT225 - PT250 - PT270 -PT350 (37-060) published in 1978 |
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