Steiger
Steiger Panther IV KM-325
The Steiger Panther IV KM-325 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced by Steiger from 1983 to 1985 as part of the IV Series. It was built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. This model features a Cummins 14.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 325 hp (242.4 kW) with a 20-speed constant mesh transmission and 2-speed transfer case. The tractor includes articulated power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and a Steiger Safari Cab with air-conditioning. It has a wheelbase of 129 inches (327 cm), a shipping weight of 26653 lbs (12089 kg), and various tire options. The Panther IV KM-325 is known for its robust power and versatility in agricultural applications.
Power325 hp
Founded1983 - 1985
ModelPanther IV KM-325
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Steiger Panther IV KM-325
Power
| Engine power | 325 hp (242.4 kW) |
|---|---|
| Drawbar (tested) | 276.11 hp (205.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 286 hp (213.3 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 23.1x34, 20.8x34, 20.8x38, 24.5x32, 30.5x32 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 23.1x34, 20.8x34, 20.8x38, 24.5x32, 30.5x32 |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Cummins NT-855-A325 |
| Power | 325 hp (242.4 kW) |
| Torque | 1080 lb-ft (1464.5 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 267 gal (1010.6 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 | 42 qts (39.7 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1700-2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 66 qts (62.5 L) |
Height
| Cab | 134.8 inches (342 cm) |
|---|---|
| Hood | 94.8 inches (240 cm) |
| Exhaust | 155.8 inches (395 cm) |
Variants
| CM325 | Caterpillar gear shift |
|---|---|
| CS325 | Caterpillar power shift |
| KM325 | Cummins gear shift |
| KS325 | Cummins power shift |
| SM325 | Komatsu gear shift |
Electrical
| Batteries | 3 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Steiger Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Steering | Articulated power steering |
Production
| Drive | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | IV Series |
| Built in | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
| Years produced | 1983 - 1985 |
Transmission
| Type | Constant mesh 10-speed transmission with 2-speed transfer case |
|---|---|
| Gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
| Model | Spicer SST 1010 |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | III Optional |
|---|
Serial Numbers
| 1983 | 107-03001 |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 107-03201 |
| 1985 | 07-05001 |
| Serial number location | Serial number plate on the left-side fender |
Dimensions & Tires
| Length | 253.6 inches (644 cm) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 129 inches (327 cm) |
| Max weight | 34000 lbs (15422 kg) |
| Rear tread | 79 to 136.3 inches (200 to 346 cm) |
| Front tread | 79 to 136.3 inches (200 to 346 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 26653 lbs (12089 kg) |
| Width at fenders | 96 inches (243 cm) |
| Width over 23.1x34 duals | 159.5 inches (405 cm) |