Steiger

Panther III PTA-296

Farm tractor · 1978–1981 · 296 hp

The Steiger Panther III PTA-296 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1978 to 1981. It features a Cummins V-903 engine, and articulated power steering. The transmission is a power shift with torque converter type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine

EngineCummins V-903
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders8
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement903 ci (14.8 L)
Bore5.5 in (140 mm)
Stroke4.75 in (121 mm)
Power Gross296 hp (220.7 kW)
Power Rated296 hp (220.7 kW)
Starter Volts12
ManufacturerCummins
Rated2,600 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typepower shift with torque converter
Transmission ModelHT-740
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission DescriptionFour gears, plus reverse, with two-speed transfer case. Automatic torque converter lock-up.
Available Options8-speed power shift with torque converter

Hydraulics

Typeopen center load sensing
Valves4

PTO

Rear Typeindependent

Steering

Typearticulated power

Cab

Cabstandard with air-conditioning