Overview
The Steiger Super Wildcat is a heavy-duty four-wheel drive tractor manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, between 1969 and 1974. Powered by a 200 hp Caterpillar 9.4L V-8 diesel engine, it features articulated power steering and a 10-speed Fuller transmission designed for demanding agricultural tasks.
Ideal Applications
High-Capacity Field Work:
With its four-wheel drive system, 200 hp engine, and 140-gallon fuel capacity, this tractor is built for long-duration operations in large-scale farming environments.
Heavy Implement Operation:
The optional Category IV rear hitch provides an 8,000 lb lift capacity, making it suitable for managing large tillage and seeding equipment.
Rough Terrain Management:
Equipped with 20-inch ground clearance, planetary final drives, and hydraulic disc brakes, it provides the mechanical durability needed for challenging field conditions.
Production
| Description | Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | Steiger |
Engine
| Engine type | Caterpillar 9.4L 8-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 4.50x4.50 inches (114 x 114 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 40 qts (37.9 L) |
| Description | Caterpillar 3150 / diesel / 8-cylinder / liquid-cooled V-8 |
| Displacement | 573 ci (9.4 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1600-3000 |
| Power | 200 hp (149.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 3000 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Clutch | 330mm dry discs |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission | Fuller TA 4510 |
| Transmission type | 10-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard with available air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Description | Articulated power steering / Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
Capacity
| Fuel | 140 gal (529.9 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 30 gal (113.6 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 30 gal (113.6 L) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 15 gpm (56.8 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 15 gpm (56.8 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 8000 lbs (3628 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | IV OptOptional |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 55 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ground clearance | 20 inches (50 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 228 inches (579 cm) |
| Weight | 17000 lbs (7711 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 120 inches (304 cm) |
| Width | 83 inches*Width at fenders (210 cm) |
| Front tire | 18.4-30 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-30 |
| Weight | 17000 lbs (7711 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 120 inches (304 cm) |
| Ag front | 18.4-30 / 23.1-26 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-30 / 23.1-26 |
References
| Description | Red Book 1971 published by Implement & Tractor / Steiger Identification Guide: 1969-1998 published by Case IH / Super Wildcat ...wild with "Cat" power! published in 1969, by Steiger |
|---|---|
| Drive type | All Wheel Drive Agripower published in 1971, by Canadian Co-operative Implements |
Steiger Super Wildcat Height
| Cab | 125 inches (317 cm) |
|---|---|
| Exhaust | 139 inches (353 cm) |
| Hood | 86 inches (218 cm) |
| Steering wheel | 104 inches (264 cm) |
Super Wildcat Serial Numbers
| 1969 | 8000 |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 8076 |
| 1971 | 8322 |
| 1972 | 8405 |
| 1973 | 8543 |
| 1974 | 8668 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Final | 8675 |