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Tractor · 1981Unverified

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280

Name: Steiger Cougar III PTA-280
Brand: Steiger

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 — III Series · 125 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 is a tractor with a rated output of 125 hp, positioning it among the higher-powered machines in its class. This model was manufactured from 1981 to 1983. The tractor features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, which drives four-wheel drive via a powershift transmission. Its listed weight is 12519 kg.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

125 hp

Weight

12519 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

75 rows

Recorded power

125 hp

Recorded weight

12519 kg

Transmissions

10-speed power shift with torque converter

Production years

1981-1983

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerSteigerReference

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractorReference

Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USAReference

Original price was $103,000 in 1983Reference

Drive4x4 articualted 4WDReference

Final drivesoutboard planetaryReference

Articulated power steeringReference

Hydraulic disc brakesReference

Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl dieselReference

Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank851.6 LReference

Engine208.8 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)167.8 kWReference

Cummins NT-855CReference

turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement14.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke140 x 152 mmReference

Power208.8 kWReference

Pre-heatingether injectionReference

Pre-heatingblock heaterReference

Rated RPM2100Reference

Torque1247.5 NmReference

Torque RPM1400Reference

Starter typeelectricReference

Oil capacity33.1 LReference

Coolant capacity53.0 LReference

Caterpillar 3406-DITReference

Displacement14.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke137 x 165 mmReference

Torque1281.4 NmReference

Torque RPM1200Reference

Oil capacity34.1 LReference

Coolant capacity66.2 LReference

Transmission

10-speed power shift with torque converterReference

TransmissionAllison HT-754Reference

Typepower shift with torque converterReference

Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)93.2 kWReference

Typeopen centerReference

Pressure155.1 barReference

Valves3 to 5Reference

Pump flow108.3 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIIReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase336 cmReference

Weight12519 kgReference

Front tire23.1x34Reference

Rear tire23.1x34Reference

Ag front23.1x34Reference

Ag rear23.1x34Reference

Ag front18.4x38Reference

Ag front20.8x34Reference

Ag front20.8x38Reference

Ag front24.5x32Reference

Ag front30.5x32Reference

Ag rear18.4x38Reference

Ag rear20.8x34Reference

Ag rear20.8x38Reference

Ag rear24.5x32Reference

Ag rear30.5x32Reference

Length672 cmReference

Width99 cmReference

Width243 cmReference

Width356 cmReference

Shipping weight12519 kgReference

Max weight15422 kgReference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps90Reference

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Height

Hood240 cmReference

Cab342 cmReference

Exhaust395 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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