Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 VS Farmall 706 specs comparison

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 1981 comparison online with competitors

Steiger Cougar III PTA-280

General Infos
Make Steiger
Model Cougar III PTA-280
Country United states
Production From 1981  Until 1983
Price -
Tractor type Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Steiger Cougar III PTA-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 27600 lbs or 12519 kg
Length 264.6 inches [672 cm]
Width 39 inches [99 cm]
Height 134.9 inches [342 cm]
Wheelbase 132.5 inches [336 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 225 gal or 851.6 L
Oil capacity 36 qts or 34.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Steiger Cougar III PTA-280 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 90 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Allison HT-754
Trans type power shift with torque converter
Trans gears 10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articualted 4WD
Final drive outboard planetary
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic disc
Cabin type Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
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 specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 225 hp or 167.8 kW
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 125 hp or 93.2 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Farmall 706 1963 comparison online with competitors

Farmall 706

General Infos
Make Farmall
Model 706
Country United states
Production From 1963  Until 1967
Price 6,100  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Farmall 706 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.50-16 (2WD)
AG rear tires 15.5-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7,530 lbs or 3415 kg
Length 157 inches [398 cm] (2WD)
Width 92 inches [233 cm] (min)
Height -
Wheelbase 97.5 inches [247 cm] (2WD)
Ground clearance 17 inches [43 cm]
Turning radius 16.3 feet [5.0 m]
Rear tread size 56 to 94 inches
Front tread size 8/16 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 291 ci or 4.8 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 89 hp or 66.4 kW
Engine RPM 2300 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Farmall 706 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 60 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 25 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Torque Amplifier
Trans type -
Trans gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system 12-inch dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydraulic dry double disc
Cabin type Cab optional
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 or 2
Pump flow 12 gpm or 45.4 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 9 gpm or 34.1 lpm
Tank capacity 17 gal or 64.3 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 65 hp or 48.5 kW
Drawbar horsepower 65.67 hp or 49.0 kW
Fuel consumption 6.3 gal/hour or 23.8 l/hour
Pulling power 8,387 lbs or 3804 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 73.5 hp or 54.8 kW
Real power 71.8 hp or 53.5 kW
Engine @RPM 540@2100 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 5.8 gal/hour or 22.0 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 2
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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