Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225

The Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 is a tractor produced by Steiger. It is equipped with a 638 ci 10.5 L engine. The rated power output is 225 hp 167.8 kW. Transmission: Spicer SST1010. Operating weight: 24711 lbs 11208 kg.

Overview

	1983 - 1985 IV SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
1983 - 1985
IV Series
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Steiger
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price was $77,000 in 1985

Variants
CM225	Caterpillar engine
KM225	Cummins engine

Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 Engine
Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	267 gal 1010.6 L
Engine details ...

Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 Transmission
20-speed constant mesh gear
Transmission details ...

Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 Power
Engine	225 hp 167.8 kW
Drawbar (claimed)	195 hp 145.4 kW

Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Final drives	outboard planetary
Articulated power steering
Hydraulic disc brakes
Steiger Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pressure	2250 psi 155.1 bar
Valves	3 to 5
Pump flow	31 gpm 117.3 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	III OptOptional

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	129 inches 327 cm
Weight	24711 lbs 11208 kg
Front tire	18.4x38
Rear tire	18.4x38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	90
Batteries	3
Battery volts	12

References
Bearcat IV published in 1983, by Steiger
The Steiger Line published in 1983

Engine

Engine Detail — 638 ci / 10.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Caterpillar 3306DIT
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Displacement	638 ci 10.5 L
Bore/Stroke	4.75x6.00 inches 121 x 152 mm
Power	225 hp 167.8 kW
Rated RPM	2100
Operating RPM	1700-2100
Torque	730 lb-ft 989.9 Nm
Torque RPM	1300
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	29 qts 27.4 L
Coolant capacity	52 qts 49.2 L

Transmission

Transmission — Spicer SST1010

Transmission	Spicer SST1010
Type	constant mesh gear
Gears	20 forward and 4 reverse

Dimensions

Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 Tires
Ag front	18.4x38
Ag rear	18.4x38
Ag front	23.1x34
	20.8x34
	20.8x38
	24.5x32
	30.5x32
Ag rear	23.1x34
	20.8x34
	20.8x38
	24.5x32
	30.5x32

Dimensions
Wheelbase	129 inches 327 cm
Length	253.6 inches 644 cm
Width	96 inches*Width over fenders 243 cm
	144.3 inches*Width over 18.4x38 duals 366 cm
Shipping weight	24711 lbs 11208 kg
Max weight	34000 lbs 15422 kg

Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 Height
Hood	94.8 inches 240 cm
Cab	134.8 inches 342 cm
Exhaust	155.8 inches 395 cm

Photos

Steiger Bearcat IV CM-225 tractor photo