International Harvester 5488 VS Steiger Cougar III ST-251 specs comparison

International Harvester 5488 1981 comparison online with competitors

International Harvester 5488

General Infos
Make International Harvester
Model 5488
Country United states
Production From 1981  Until 1985
Price 78,340  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual International Harvester 5488 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 14L-16.1
AG rear tires 20.8-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 14,710 lbs or 6672 kg
Length 196.6 inches [499 cm]
Width 114 inches [289 cm]
Height 116 inches [294 cm]
Wheelbase 111.6 inches [283 cm]
Ground clearance 18.3 inches [46 cm]
Turning radius 14.3 feet [4.4 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 466 ci or 7.6 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 87 gal or 329.3 L
Oil capacity 20 qts or 18.9 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories International Harvester 5488 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Synchro Tri-Six (STS)
Trans type -
Trans gears 18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 2
Pump flow 25 gpm or 94.6 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 12 gpm or 45.4 lpm
Tank capacity 43.5 gal or 164.6 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 67 gpm or 253.6 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 163 hp or 121.5 kW
Drawbar horsepower 163.44 hp or 121.9 kW
Fuel consumption 11.5 gal/hour or 43.5 l/hour
Pulling power 18,646 lbs or 8457 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 185 hp or 138.0 kW
Real power 187.22 hp or 139.6 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 11.6 gal/hour or 43.9 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 3
Rear hitch lift 8,076 lbs or 3663 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Steiger Cougar III ST-251 1976 comparison online with competitors

Steiger Cougar III ST-251

General Infos
Make Steiger
Model Cougar III ST-251
Country United states
Production From 1976  Until 1982
Price 75,000  USD
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Steiger Cougar III ST-251 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 23.1-34
AG rear tires 23.1-34
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 26,610 lbs or 12070 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 855 ci or 14.0 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 250 hp or 186.4 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque 850 lb-ft or 1152.6 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 267 gal or 1010.6 L
Oil capacity 44 qts or 41.6 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Steiger Cougar III ST-251 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 208 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 90 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Spicer SST 1010
Trans type -
Trans gears 20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system 394mm dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive outboard planetary
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydraulic disc
Cabin type Safari Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 4
Pump flow 30.8 gpm or 116.6 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 33 gal or 124.9 L
Hydraulic pressure 2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 206 hp or 153.6 kW
Drawbar horsepower 199.04 hp or 148.4 kW
Fuel consumption 13.5 gal/hour or 51.1 l/hour
Pulling power 26,880 lbs or 12192 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
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 -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 3
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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