Ford 8630 VS Steiger Cougar III ST-280 specs comparison

Ford 8630
General InfosMake | Ford |
Model | 8630 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1992 Until 1997 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Ford 8630 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 14.9x28 |
AG rear tires | 18.4x38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 9600 lbs or 4354 kg |
Length | 174 inches [441 cm] |
Width | 112.7 inches [286 cm] |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 113.6 inches [288 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 63.8 to 86.6 inches |
Front tread size | 70.9 to 86.6 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 494.4 ci or 8.1 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 160 hp or 119.3 kW |
Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
Torque | 435.2 lb-ft or 590.1 Nm | Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | direct injection |
Fuel tank size | 74 gal or 280.1 L |
Oil capacity | 19.4 qts or 18.4 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Ford 8630 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | 165 amps |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 65 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | creeper |
Trans gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch system | 305mm cerametallic disc |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
Differentiel lock | hydraulic |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 14.5 gpm or 54.9 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 15.7 gal or 59.4 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2503 psi or 172.6 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 140 hp or 104.4 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | 540@1000 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | hydraulic |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | position and draft control |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | 14650 lbs or 6645 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Steiger Cougar III ST-280
General InfosMake | Steiger |
Model | Cougar III ST-280 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1981 Until 1983 |
Price | 89,000 USD |
Tractor type | Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 18.4x38 |
AG rear tires | 18.4x38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 25,600 lbs or 11612 kg |
Length | 252 inches [640 cm] |
Width | 96 inches [243 cm] (tractor body) |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 128 inches [325 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 893 ci or 14.6 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 280 hp or 208.8 kW |
Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
Torque | 945 lb-ft or 1281.4 Nm | Torque RPM | 1200 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 267 gal or 1010.6 L |
Oil capacity | 36 qts or 34.1 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 90 amps |
Trans system | Dana-Spicer 1010 |
Trans type | - |
Trans gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | 393.7mm hydraulic dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
Final drive | outboard planetary |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | hydraulic dry disc |
Cabin type | Safari Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | open center |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
Pump flow | 28.6 gpm or 108.3 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | 2250 psi or 155.1 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 247.27 hp or 184.4 kW |
Fuel consumption | 15.1 gal/hour or 57.2 l/hour |
Pulling power | 32,462 lbs or 14724 kg |
Claimed power | - |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | - |
Rear PTO RPM | - |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | 3 |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Ford provided us with the latest version of its 8630 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Ford 8630 farm-tractor here
- Get your Steiger Cougar III ST-280 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Steiger Cougar III ST-280 farm-tractor here