Steiger Cougar 1000
The Steiger Cougar 1000 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor introduced in 1986 by Steiger, built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. It features a powerful 280 hp engine with options for Caterpillar or Cummins 6-cylinder diesel engines. The tractor includes a 12-speed full power shift transmission, articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. It has a fuel capacity of 170 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 18 gallons. The Cougar 1000 is equipped with a rear PTO of 1000 rpm and optional independent rear PTO. Dimensions include a 130-inch wheelbase, 272.9-inch length, and a shipping weight of 23,000 lbs. Tires are sized 18.4x38 front and rear. The tractor is designed for heavy-duty farm work with advanced hydraulics and mechanical features.
Power280 hp
Founded1986
ModelCougar 1000
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Cougar 1000
Power
| Engine power | 280 hp (208.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 250 hp (186.4 kW) |
Engine
| Power | 280 hp (208.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| Torque | 910 lb-ft (1234.0 Nm) |
| Starter | electric |
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
| Air cleaner | dry with centrifugal precleaner |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.75x6.00 inches (121 x 152 mm) |
| Displacement | 638 ci (10.5 L) |
| Power Cummins | 280 hp (208.8 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Cummins LTA-10 | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| Engine options | Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel, Cummins 10.0L 6-cyl diesel |
| Torque Cummins | 910 lb-ft (1234.0 Nm) |
| Starter Cummins | electric |
| Coolant capacity | 60 qts (56.8 L) |
| Torque RPM Cummins | 1300 |
| Air cleaner Cummins | dry with centrifugal precleaner |
| Bore/Stroke Cummins | 4.95x5.35 inches (126 x 136 mm) |
| Displacement Cummins | 611 ci (10.0 L) |
| Starter volts Cummins | 12 |
| Caterpillar 3306B DITA | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
| Coolant capacity Cummins | 60 qts (56.8 L) |
Height
| Cab | 135 inches (342 cm) |
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| Hood | 86.6 inches (219 cm) |
| Exhaust | 143 inches (363 cm) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 170 gal (643.5 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 18 gal (68.1 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Batteries | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 625 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 100 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center load sensing |
|---|---|
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Capacity | 18 gal (68.1 L) |
| Pressure | 2500 psi (172.4 bar) |
| Pump flow | 27 gpm (102.2 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Steering | Articulated power steering |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
Production
| Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
| Manufacturer | Steiger |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
Transmission
| Type | full power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | III Optional |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Length | 272.9 inches (693 cm) |
|---|---|
| Rear tire | 18.4x38 |
| Wheelbase | 130 inches (330 cm) |
| Width Cab | 64.3 inches (163 cm) |
| Front axle | Outboard planetary |
| Front tire | 18.4x38 |
| Max weight | 32000 lbs (14515 kg) |
| Width Frame | 36 inches (91 cm) |
| Bar rear axle | 4.0 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm) |
| Width Fenders | 93.5 inches (237 cm) |
| Front axle Bar | 4.0 by 120 inches (101 by 3048 mm) |
| Shipping weight | 23000 lbs (10432 kg) |
| Width Outer tires with duals | 144.3 inches (366 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent Optional |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
