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Steiger Cougar III PTA-251

Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 tractor
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The Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced in 1981 as part of the III Series by Steiger. It features a powerful Cummins 14.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 251 hp (187.2 kW). The tractor is equipped with a 10-speed Allison transmission and offers articulated power steering with a Safari Cab. It has an open center hydraulic system and an independent rear PTO with 540 and 1000 rpm options. The tractor rides on 18.4-38 tires front and rear and was originally priced at $82,400. Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, it is designed for heavy-duty farm work.
Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Steiger tractor4WD tractor251 hp tractorCummins 14.0L engineAllison transmissionfarm tractor specifications
Power251 hp
Founded1981
ModelPTA-251

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Cougar III PTA-251

Power

Engine:251 hp (187.2 kW)
PTO (claimed):125 hp (93.2 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):206 hp (153.6 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Cummins NT 855-C-250
Power:251 hp (187.2 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm)
Displacement:855 ci (14.0 L)
Starter volts:12

Hydraulics

Type:open center

Mechanical

Cab:Safari Cab
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Steering:Articulated power steering

Production

Year:1981
Drive:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series:III Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price:$82,400 in 1981

Transmission

Type:Allison
Gears:10 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:18.4-38
Front tire:18.4-38

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540,1000