Steiger Cougar III PTA-280

Production: 1981 - 1983  

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
Engine:	280 hp 208.8 kW
Drawbar (claimed):	225 hp 167.8 kW
PTO (claimed):	125 hp 93.2 kW

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

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

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	III*Optional

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

Electrical
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	90

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

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

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