Steiger industrial tractors

Steiger CA-280

The Steiger CA-280 is an industrial tractor produced by Steiger from 1982 to 1984 in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. It features a powerful Caterpillar 3406 DIT turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine with 280 hp (208.8 kW) output. The tractor is equipped with a 10-speed Allison HT 754 CRD power shift transmission and four-wheel drive with outboard planetary final drives. It includes articulated power steering, pneumatic disc brakes, and a standard cab with optional air-conditioning. The hydraulic system is closed center with 4 valves and a 44 gpm (166.5 lpm) pump flow. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground and alternator charging.
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ModelCA-280

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger CA-280

Power
Engine280 hp (208.8 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelCaterpillar 3406 DIT
Power280 hp (208.8 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Starterelectric
Cylinders6-cylinder
Bore/Stroke5.40x6.50 inches (137 x 165 mm)
Displacement893 ci (14.6 L)
Starter volts12
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Valves4
Pump flow44 gpm (166.5 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with available air-conditioning
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesPneumatic disc brakes
SteeringArticulated power steering
Final drivesoutboard planetary
Production
TypeIndustrial tractor
Built inFargo, North Dakota, USA
ManufacturerSteiger
Years produced1982 - 1984
Transmission
Typepower shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse
ModelAllison HT 754 CRD