Steiger

Cougar III ST-280

Farm tractor · 1981–1983 · 280 hp

The Steiger Cougar III ST-280 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1981 to 1983. It features a Cummins NT-855C engine, and articulated power steering. The transmission is a gear type with 20 forward and 4 reverse.

Engine

EngineCummins NT-855C
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders6
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged diesel
Displacement855 ci (14 L)
Bore5.5 in (140 mm)
Stroke6 in (152 mm)
Compression Ratio14.1
Power Gross280 hp (208.8 kW)
Power Rated280 hp (208.8 kW)
Power Drawbar249.69 hp (186.2 kW)
Torque Peak920 lb-ft (1,247.5 Nm)
Torque Peak1,400 RPM
Air Cleanertwo paper elements
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity35 qts (33.1 L)
Coolant Capacity61 qts (57.7 L)
ManufacturerCummins
Rated2,100 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typegear
Transmission ModelDana-Spicer 1010
Gears20 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission DescriptionTen-speed transmission with two-speed transfer case.
Clutch393.7mm hydraulic dry disc
Available Options20-speed

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Pressure2,250 psi (155.1 bar)
Valves3

Hitch

Rear TypeIII

Dimensions

Length252 in (640 cm)
Width96 in (243 cm)
Wheelbase128 in (325 cm)

Weight

Weight25,600 lbs
Shipping25,600 lbs (11,612 kg)
Operating30,500 lbs (13,834 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag18.4x38, 20.8x34, 20.8x38, 23.1-34, 24.5x32, 30.5x32
Rear Ag18.4x38, 20.8x34, 20.8x38, 23.1-34, 24.5x32, 30.5x32

Fuel

Capacity267 gal (1,010.6 L)

Steering

Typearticulated power

Cab

Cabsafari cab standard with heat and air-conditioning