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Steiger Panther III PTA-296

Steiger Panther III PTA-296 tractor
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The Steiger Panther III PTA-296 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced by Steiger from 1978 to 1981. It features a Cummins 14.8L 8-cylinder naturally aspirated diesel engine delivering 296 hp (220.7 kW). The tractor is equipped with an Allison HT-740 8-speed power shift transmission with torque converter and articulated power steering. It includes a Safari Cab with air-conditioning as standard. The hydraulic system is an open center load sensing type with 4 valves, and the rear PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, the Panther III series is known for its robust design and reliable performance in agricultural applications.
Steiger Panther III PTA-296Steiger tractorsfarm tractor296 hp tractorCummins V-903 engineAllison HT-740 transmission4WD tractor
Power296 hp
Founded1978 - 1981
ModelPTA-296

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Panther III PTA-296

Power

Engine:296 hp (220.7 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Cummins V-903
Power:296 hp (220.7 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:8-cylinder
Rated RPM:2600
Bore/Stroke:5.50x4.75 inches (140 x 121 mm)
Displacement:903 ci (14.8 L)
Starter volts:12

Variants

PTA-296:naturally aspirated
PTA-297:turbocharged

Hydraulics

Type:open center load sensing
Valves:4

Mechanical

Cab:Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Steering:Articulated power steering

Production

Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series:III Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Years produced:1978 - 1981

Transmission

Type:power shift with torque converter
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Model:Allison HT-740
Details:Four gears, plus reverse, with two-speed transfer case. Automatic torque converter lock-up.

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000