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Steiger Panther III PTA-310

Steiger Panther III PTA-310 tractor
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The Steiger Panther III PTA-310 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced from 1980 to 1982. It features a powerful Cummins 14.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine delivering 310 hp. The tractor is equipped with a 10-speed Allison power shift transmission with torque converter, articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a Safari Cab with air-conditioning. It has an open center hydraulic system with 2250 psi pressure and 3 to 5 valves. The rear PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm options. Dimensions include a 132.5 inch wheelbase, 264.5 inch length, and a shipping weight of 28400 lbs. The tractor was built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, and was originally priced at $100,500 in 1982. A notable custom pink version called the "Pink Panther" was used in advertising.
Steiger Panther III PTA-310Steiger tractorfarm tractor310 hp tractorCummins NTA-855C engineAllison HT-754 transmission4WD tractor
Power310 hp
Founded1980 - 1982
ModelPTA-310

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Panther III PTA-310

Power

Engine:310 hp (231.2 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:23.1-34, 18.4-30, 18.4-34, 18.4-38, 20.8-34, 20.8-38, 23.1-30, 24.5-32, 32.5-32
Ag front:23.1-34, 18.4-30, 18.4-34, 18.4-38, 20.8-34, 20.8-38, 23.1-30, 24.5-32, 32.5-32

Engine

Type:turbocharged aftercooled diesel
Model:Cummins NTA-855C
Power:310 hp (231.2 kW)
Torque:980 lb-ft (1328.9 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled inline
Cylinders:6-cylinder
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 volts:12
Coolant capacity:58 qts (54.9 L)

Height

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

Dimensions

Length:264.5 inches (671 cm)
Wheelbase:132.5 inches (336 cm)
Max weight:34000 lbs (15422 kg)
Width Frame:52 inches (132 cm)
Width Fenders:95.7 inches (243 cm)
Shipping weight:28400 lbs (12882 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:90

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:3 to 5
Pressure:2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow:28.6 gpm (108.3 lpm)

Mechanical

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

Production

Drive:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Notes:A Steiger Panther III PTA-310 was the "Pink Panther", a custom-ordered pink Panther III. Steiger used the "Pink Panther" in advertising.
Series:III Series
Built in:Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Years made:1980 - 1982
Original price:$100,500 in 1982

Transmission

Type:power shift with torque converter
Gears:10 forward and 2 reverse
Model:Allison HT-754

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000