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Tractor · 1978Unverified
Steiger Panther III PTA-296
Steiger Panther III PTA-296 — III Series · 296 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Steiger Panther III PTA-296 is a tractor with a rated power output of 296 hp, positioning it at the high end of its class in terms of power. It was manufactured from 1978 to 1981. The tractor is equipped with an 8-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine and a four-wheel drive system paired with a powershift transmission. It is capable of operating on areas of 1,500 acres or more.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
296 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
28 rows
Recorded power
296 hp
Transmissions
8-speed power shift with torque converter
Production years
1978-1981
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerSteigerReference
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractorReference
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USAReference
Four-wheel driveReference
Articulated power steeringReference
Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference
Variants
PTA-296naturally aspiratedReference
PTA-297turbochargedReference
Engine
Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl dieselReference
Engine220.7 kWReference
Cummins V-903Reference
dieselReference
8-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement14.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke140 x 121 mmReference
Power220.7 kWReference
Rated RPM2600Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
8-speed power shift with torque converterReference
TransmissionAllison HT-740Reference
Typepower shift with torque converterReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Four gears, plus reverse, with two-speed transfer case. Automatic torque converter lock-up.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typeopen center load sensingReference
Valves4Reference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
