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Steiger Cougar IV KS-280

Steiger Cougar IV KS-280 tractor
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The Steiger Cougar IV KS-280 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced by Steiger from 1984 to 1985 as part of the IV Series. It features a powerful Cummins 14.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 280 hp, coupled with a 10-speed Allison power shift transmission. The tractor includes articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. It has a wheelbase of 132.5 inches and weighs 25902 lbs shipping weight. The Cougar IV KS-280 is designed for heavy-duty agricultural tasks with robust hydraulics and multiple tire options.
SteigerCougar IV KS-280tractorfarm tractorspecificationsCummins engine280 hp4WDAllison transmission
Power280 hp
Founded1984 - 1985
ModelKS-280

Technical Specifications

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

Power

Engine power:280 hp (208.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):224 hp (167.0 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:Cummins NT-855
Power:280 hp (208.8 kW)
Torque:910 lb-ft (1234.0 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Fuel tank:225 gal (851.6 L)
Rated RPM:2100
Torque RPM:1400
Bore/Stroke:5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm)
Displacement:855 ci (14.0 L)
Oil capacity:35 qts (33.1 L)
Starter type:electric
Coolant capacity:56 qts (53.0 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:25902 lbs (11749 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:28.6 gpm (108.3 lpm)

Mechanical

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

Production

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

Transmission

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

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III Optional