Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 tractor specifications

1981 - 1983

1981 - 1983 III SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Steiger
Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Factory:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price:$103,000 (1983 )

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Power

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Power Engine:280 hp
208.8 kW
Drawbar (claimed):225 hp
167.8 kW
PTO (claimed):125 hp
93.2 kW

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Engines

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Engines Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl diesel Fuel tank:225 gal
851.6 L
Engine details ...

1981 - 1983

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Engines overview

Engines overview
Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel
Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl diesel

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Cummins NT-855C
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
Displacement:	855 ci 14.0 L
Bore/Stroke:	5.50x6.00 inches 140 x 152 mm
Power:	280 hp 208.8 kW
Pre-heating:	ether injection
	block heater
Rated RPM:	2100
Torque:	920 lb-ft 1247.5 Nm
Torque RPM:	1400
Starter type:	electric
Oil capacity:	35 qts 33.1 L
Coolant capacity:	56 qts 53.0 L

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Caterpillar 3406-DIT
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
Displacement:	893 ci 14.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	5.4x6.5 inches 137 x 165 mm
Power:	280 hp 208.8 kW
Pre-heating:	ether injection
	block heater
Rated RPM:	2100
Torque:	945 lb-ft 1281.4 Nm
Torque RPM:	1200
Oil capacity:	36 qts 34.1 L
Coolant capacity:	70 qts 66.2 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x4 articualted 4WD
Final drives:outboard planetary
Steering:articulated power
Brakes:hydraulic disc
Cab:Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmission:10-speed power shift with torque converter
Transmission details ...

1981 - 1983

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	Allison HT-754
Type:	power shift with torque converter
Gears:	10 forward and 2 reverse

Speeds

Speeds

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:open center
Pressure:2250 psi
155.1 bar
Valves:3 to 5
Pump flow:28.6 gpm
108.3 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:III*Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540/1000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:132.5 inches
336 cm
Weight:27600 lbs
12519 kg
Front tire:23.1x34
Rear tire:23.1x34
Full dimensions and tires ...

1981 - 1983

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Tires

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Tires
Ag front:	23.1x34
Ag rear:	23.1x34
Ag front:	18.4x38
	20.8x34
	20.8x38
	24.5x32
	30.5x32
Ag rear:	18.4x38
	20.8x34
	20.8x38
	24.5x32
	30.5x32

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	132.5 inches 336 cm
Length:	264.6 inches 672 cm
Width:	39 inches 99 cm *Frame
	95.7 inches 243 cm *Fenders
	140.3 inches 356 cm *Outer width of duals
Shiping weight:	27600 lbs 12519 kg
Max weight:	34000 lbs 15422 kg