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Steiger Cougar IV CS-280

The Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced by Steiger from 1984 to 1985. It features a Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 280 hp, coupled with a 10-speed power shift Allison transmission. The tractor includes articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. It has a wheelbase of 132.5 inches, weighs 26252 lbs, and offers various tire options. The hydraulics system is open center with 2250 psi pressure and 31.3 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch is optional type III.
Steiger Cougar IV CS-280Steiger tractorfarm tractor280 hp tractorCaterpillar engineAllison transmission4WD tractor
Power280 hp
Founded1984 - 1985
ModelCS-280

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Cougar IV CS-280

Power

Engine power:280 hp (208.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):236 hp (176.0 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:18.4-38, 24.5-32, 30.5-32, 20.8-34, 23.1-34, 20.5-38
Ag front:18.4-38, 24.5-32, 30.5-32, 20.8-34, 23.1-34, 20.5-38

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Caterpillar 3406 DIT
Power:280 hp (208.8 kW)
Torque:945 lb-ft (1281.4 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Fuel tank:225 gal (851.6 L)
Rated RPM:2100
Torque RPM:1200
Bore/Stroke:5.40x6.50 inches (137 x 165 mm)
Displacement:893 ci (14.6 L)
Oil capacity:36 qts (34.1 L)
Starter type:electric
Coolant capacity:70 qts (66.2 L)

Height

Cab:134.7 inches (342 cm)
Hood:94.7 inches (240 cm)
Exhaust:155.7 inches (395 cm)

Variants

CS-280:Cat Engine
KS-280:Cummins engine

Dimensions

Width:52 inches (cab) (132 cm), 95.7 inches (fenders) (243 cm)
Length:266.2 inches (676 cm)
Wheelbase:132.5 inches (336 cm)
Max weight:34000 lbs (15422 kg)
Shipping weight:26252 lbs (11907 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:4
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:90
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:3 to 5
Pressure:2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow:31.3 gpm (118.5 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic disc brakes
Steering:Articulated power steering
Final drives:outboard planetary

Production

Series:IV Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Drive type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Years produced:1984 - 1985

Transmission

Type:power shift
Gears:10 forward and 2 reverse
Model:Allison HT 754CRD

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III Optional