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Steiger Panther III PTA-297

Production ended · 4WD

PTO power · claimed

105 hp

Weight
28,975 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1982
$95,200

Power

Engine295 hp unspecified
PTO105 hp claimed
Drawbarno record
Listed power295 hp engine basis

Engines

Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl dieselDiesel · 8 cyl903 ci
Engine details
Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
5.5 in × 4.75 in
Rated speed
2,600 rpm
Rated power
295 hp
Torque
700 lb·ft at 1,800 rpm
Aspiration
turbocharged diesel
Cooling
liquid-cooled 90-degree V8

Transmissions

Allison HT-740power shift with torque converter8F / 2R
Transmission notes

Allison HT-740: Four gears, plus reverse, with two-speed transfer case. Automatic torque converter lock-up.

Weight

Weight28,975 lb shipping
Shipping28,975 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase132.5 in
Length264.6 in
Width39 in
Height134.9 in unspecified

Capacities

Fuel tank225 gal
Hydraulic system22 gal

Hydraulics

Systemopen center load sensing
Pump flow35 gpm
Remote valves4

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryIII
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)
ClutchElectrically-controlled hydraulic PTO drive.

Chassis

Drive4WD
SteeringArticulated power steering
Final drivesSteiger S-34 outboard planetary
CabSafari Cab standard with air-conditioning

Tires

Front24.5-32
Rear24.5-32

Electrical

System voltage12 V
Batteries4
Cold cranking475 CCA
ChargingDelco-Remy alternator
Charging output90 A

Production

Price new$95,200 (1982)
FactoriesFargo, North Dakota, USA
Built bySteiger

Variants

  • PTA-296 naturally aspirated
  • PTA-297 turbocharged

Literature

  • Tiger IV Steiger, 1984
  • PT Automatic Transmission Tractors - Panther III PTA 297 Steiger, 1979
  • Series III Panthers and Tigers equipped with Allison Transmissions Steiger, 1979