Steiger

Steiger Cougar CR-1280

The Steiger Cougar CR-1280 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor introduced in 1985 as part of the 1000 Series. Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, it features a Caterpillar 3306B turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine with 280 hp (208.8 kW) output. The tractor has a 20-speed two-speed power shift transmission, articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a standard cab. It weighs 23,400 lbs (10614 kg) and includes closed-center load sensing hydraulics with 3 valves and an independent 1000 RPM rear PTO. The original price was $92,300 in 1985.
Power280 hp
Founded1985
ModelCR-1280

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Cougar CR-1280

Power
Engine280 hp (208.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)250 hp (186.4 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)231 hp (172.3 kW)
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelCaterpillar 3306B
Power280 hp (208.8 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Bore/Stroke4.75x6.00 inches (121 x 152 mm)
Displacement638 ci (10.5 L)
Starter typeelectric
Variants
CR1225Caterpillar 225 HP
CR1280Caterpillar 280 HP
KR1225Cummin 225 HP
KR1280Cummins 280 HP
Dimensions
Weight23,400 lbs (10614 kg)
Rear axleFlange rear axle, Bar rear axle Optional
Front axleFlange, Bar
Electrical
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed-center load sensing
Valves3
Mechanical
Cabstandard
DriveFour-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic disc brakes
SteeringArticulated power steering
Production
TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series1000 Series
Built inFargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price$92,300 in 1985
Year introduced1985
Transmission
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears20 forward and 4 reverse
DetailsFive gears (1-5) in two ranges (low/high) with a two-speed power shift
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type1000