Steiger Cougar III PTA-270
The Steiger Cougar III PTA-270 is a tractor produced by Steiger. It is equipped with a 638 ci 10.5 L engine. The rated power output is 270 hp 201.3 kW. Transmission: Allison HT 754. Operating weight: 25500 lbs 11566 kg.
Engine Power
270 hp
201.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
225 gal
851.6 L
Transmission
Allison HT 754
Operating Weight
25500 lbs
11566 kg
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Overview
 | 1980 - 1981
III SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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1980 - 1981 | |
III Series | |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Steiger |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
Original price was $87,000 in 1981 | |
Steiger Cougar III PTA-270 Engine | |
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Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Steiger Cougar III PTA-270 Transmission | |
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10-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Steiger Cougar III PTA-270 Power | |
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Engine | 270 hp
201.3 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 229 hp
170.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 125 hp
93.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | outboard planetary |
Articulated power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 225 gal
851.6 L |
Hydraulic system | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Valves | 4 |
Pump flow | 29.2 gpm
110.5 lpm |
SCV flow | 20 gpm
75.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III OptOptional |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 132.5 inches
336 cm |
Weight | 25500 lbs
11566 kg |
Front tire | 18.4-38 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 90 |
Batteries | 4 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 638 ci / 10.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Caterpillar 3306TA |
Configuration | turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 638 ci
10.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.75x6.00 inches
121 x 152 mm |
Power | 270 hp
201.3 kW |
Compression | 17.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Idle RPM | 600-2470 |
Torque | 775 lb-ft
1050.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Starter type | electric |
Oil capacity | 29 qts
27.4 L |
Coolant capacity | 70 qts
66.2 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Allison HT 754
Transmission | Allison HT 754 |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
Steiger Cougar III PTA-270 Tires | |
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Ag front | 18.4-38 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Ag front | 24.5-32 |
30.2-35 | |
Ag rear | 24.5-32 |
30.2-35 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 132.5 inches
336 cm |
Weight | 25500 lbs
11566 kg |
Max weight | 34000 lbs
15422 kg |
Ground clearance | 21 inches
53 cm |
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