Steiger industrial tractors

Steiger CU-280

The Steiger CU-280 is an industrial tractor produced from 1982 to 1984 by Steiger in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. It features a powerful 280 hp Cummins turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine, a 10-speed power shift Allison transmission, and four-wheel drive with articulated power steering. The tractor includes pneumatic disc brakes and a standard cab with optional air-conditioning. Its hydraulics system is closed center with 4 valves and a 44 gpm pump flow. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground and alternator charging.
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ModelCU-280

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger CU-280

Power
Engine280 hp (208.8 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelCummins NT-855-C280
Power280 hp (208.8 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Starterelectric
Cylinders6-cylinder
Bore/Stroke5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm)
Displacement855 ci (14.0 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