Steiger Cougar III ST-270 tractor specifications

1977 - 1981

1977 - 1981 III SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:Cougar III ST-270Cougar III ST-280 ↓

1981 - 1983

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer:	Steiger
Type:	Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Factory:	Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price:	$89,000 (1983)

Steiger Cougar III ST-280 Power

Steiger Cougar III ST-280 Power
Engine:	280 hp 208.8 kW
Drawbar (tested):	249.69 hp 186.2 kW
power test details ...

Steiger Cougar III ST-280 Engines

Steiger Cougar III ST-280 Engines
Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel
Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank:	267 gal 1010.6 L
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drives:	outboard planetary
Steering:	hydrostatic power
Brakes:	hydraulic dry disc
Cab:	Safari Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning.
Transmission:	20-speed
Transmission details ...

Hydraulics

Hydraulics
Type:	open center
Pressure:	2250 psi 155.1 bar
Valves:	3 to 5
Cat Pump flow:	31.9 gpm 120.7 lpm
Cummins Pump flow:	28.6 gpm 108.3 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	3 (optional)

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase:	128 inches 325 cm
Weight:	25600 to 30500 pounds
Front tire:	18.4x38
Rear tire:	18.4x38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Cougar III ST-280 Serial Numbers

Cougar III ST-280 Serial Numbers
1981:	110-00001
1982:	110-01501
1983:	110-02501
1981:	111-00001
1982:	111-01501
1983:	111-02501
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Electrical

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	90
Battery volts:	12

Production

Production Manufacturer:Steiger
Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Factory:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price:$78,000 (1981)

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 Power

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 Power Engine:270 hp
201.3 kW
power test details ...

1977 - 1981

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	Cougar III ST-270
	Cougar III ST-280 ↓

Nebraska Tractor Test 1238

Nebraska Tractor Test 1238
10-speed 4WD April 18 - May 2, 1977 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1238 file

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 Engine

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 Engine Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel Fuel tank:267 gal
1010.6 L
Engine details ...

1977 - 1981

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	Cougar III ST-270
	Cougar III ST-280 ↓

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Caterpillar 3306
turbocharged aftercooled diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	638 ci 10.5 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.75x6.00 inches 121 x 152 mm
Power:	270 hp 201.3 kW
Compression:	17.5:1
Rated RPM:	2200
Idle RPM:	830-2470
Torque:	775 lb-ft 1050.9 Nm
Torque RPM:	1400
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	29 qts 27.4 L
Coolant capacity:	56 qts 53.0 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drives:outboard planetary
Steering:hydrostatic power
Brakes:hydraulic disc
Cab:Safari Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning.
Transmissions:10-speed
20-speed
Transmission details ...

1977 - 1981

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	Cougar III ST-270
	Cougar III ST-280 ↓

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
10-speed
20-speed

Transmission

Transmission
Gears:	10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	hydraulic dry discs

Speeds

Speeds

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	Dana-Spicer 1010-3B
Gears:	20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:	356mm dry disc
Ten-speed transmission with two-speed transfer case.

Speeds

Speeds

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:open center
Pressure:2250 psi
155.1 bar
Valves:4
Pump flow:29.2 gpm
110.5 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:3 (optional)

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:128 inches
325 cm
Weight:26,250 lbs
11907 kg
Front tire:23.1-34
Rear tire:23.1-34
Full dimensions and tires ...

1977 - 1981

III Series

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Series:

Series:	Cougar III ST-270
	Cougar III ST-280 ↓

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 Tires

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 Tires
Ag front:	23.1-34
Ag rear:	23.1-34

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	128 inches 325 cm
Length:	252 inches 640 cm
Width:	96 inches 243 cm (tractor body)
Height (exhaust):	155.8 inches 395 cm
Shiping weight:	26,250 lbs 11907 kg
Max weight:	34,000 lbs 15422 kg
Clearance (rear axle):	20 inches 50 cm
Front axle:	Raba 598
Rear axle:	Raba 598