Head to head · Utility

Steiger Bearcat III PT-225 vs Steiger Cougar III PT-250

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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Cougar III PT-250 higher · +25 hp (+11%)
Bearcat III PT-225225 hp
Cougar III PT-250250 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Bearcat III PT-225 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
Bearcat III PT-225638 ci
Cougar III PT-250638 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Bearcat III PT-225 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 95th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Bearcat III PT-2256
Cougar III PT-2506
Median Utility Tractor4

Bearcat III PT-225 is in the 93rd percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
Bearcat III PT-22520
Cougar III PT-25020
Median Utility Tractor12

Bearcat III PT-225 is in the 86th percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 86th · 4,941 models

Bearcat III PT-225 (A)Cougar III PT-250 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
ManufacturerSteigerSteigerSame
ModelBearcat III PT-225Cougar III PT-250—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model3306T3306TSame
Power Output225hp250hp▲ Cougar III PT-250+25 hp · +11%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci638ciSame
Bore4.8in4.8inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
TypeConstant meshConstant meshSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Length265in265inSame
Width120in120inSame
Height156in156inSame
Operating Weight28,295lb28,444lb▲ Cougar III PT-250+149 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeHydraulic powerHydraulic powerSame

Tires

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded18.4x34—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4x34—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydraulic powerHydraulic powerSame

Electrical

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter Type12-voltElectric—

Capacities

SpecSteiger Bearcat III PT-225Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Coolant13gal13galSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 95th percentile (225 hp)B · 96th percentile (250 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 95th percentile (638 ci)B · 95th percentile (638 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 86th percentile (20)B · 86th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 97th percentile (28,295 lb)B · 97th percentile (28,444 lb)
A · Bearcat III PT-225B · Cougar III PT-250Median Utility Tractor
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