Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

Schluter Super-Trac 2500 VL vs Steiger Bearcat II ST-225

SchluterSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VL
vs
SteigerSteiger Bearcat II ST-225

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 104–162

Engine Power

▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL higher · +15 hp (+7%)
Super-Trac 2500 VL240 hp
Bearcat II ST-225225 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

Super-Trac 2500 VL is in the 13th percentile; Bearcat II ST-225 is in the 9th · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL higher · +60 ci (+9%)
Super-Trac 2500 VL696 ci
Bearcat II ST-225636 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

Super-Trac 2500 VL is in the 25th percentile; Bearcat II ST-225 is in the 21st · 152 models

Cylinders

▲ Bearcat II ST-225 higher · +2 (+33%)
Super-Trac 2500 VL6
Bearcat II ST-2258
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

Super-Trac 2500 VL is in the 50th percentile; Bearcat II ST-225 is in the 92nd · 159 models

Forward Gears

▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL higher · +8 (+80%)
Super-Trac 2500 VL18
Bearcat II ST-22510
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

Super-Trac 2500 VL is in the 86th percentile; Bearcat II ST-225 is in the 11th · 146 models

Super-Trac 2500 VL (A)Bearcat II ST-225 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
ManufacturerSchluterSteiger—
ModelSuper-Trac 2500 VLBearcat II ST-225—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveStandard Tread—

Engine

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
ManufacturerMANCaterpillar—
ModelD 2566 ME3160—
Power Output240hp225hp▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL+15 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,800RPM▲ Bearcat II ST-225+600 RPM · +27%
Cylinders68▲ Bearcat II ST-225+2 · +33%
Displacement696ci636ci▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL+60 ci · +9%
Bore4.9in4.5in▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL+0.4 in · +9%
Stroke6.1in5in▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL+1.1 in · +22%

Transmission

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
TypeManualNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
Length239in228in▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL+11 in · +5%
WidthNot recorded96in—
Height134inNot recorded—
Operating Weight23,814lb21,500lb▲ Super-Trac 2500 VL+2,314 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLSteiger Bearcat II ST-225Difference
CoolantNot recorded10gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 13th percentile (240 hp)B · 9th percentile (225 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 25th percentile (696 ci)B · 21st percentile (636 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 92nd percentile (8)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 86th percentile (18)B · 11th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 17th percentile (23,814 lb)B · 15th percentile (21,500 lb)
A · Super-Trac 2500 VLB · Bearcat II ST-225Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageSchluter Super-Trac 2500 VLFull spec pageSteiger Bearcat II ST-225