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Years in Production / 1985
Steiger
Cougar KR-1280
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Steiger Cougar KR-1280.
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280hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive
1985
Production years
Steiger
Manufacturer
Cougar KR-1280 / 01
At a glance
Production
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
- Manufacturer
- Steiger
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed-center load sensing
- Valves
- 3
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000
Electrical
- Charging System
- alternator
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Articulated power steering
Hydraulic disc brakes
Cab standard
Cougar KR-1280 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Cummins LTA-10
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
New pump settings, specified in 1989, increased engine output to 310 horsepower and 1040 lb-ft of torque.
- Displacement
- 611 ci10.0 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.92x5.34 inches125 x 136 mm
- Power
- 280 hp208.8 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Torque
- 910 lb-ft1234.0 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1400
- Starter Type
- electric
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Cougar KR-1280 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (low/high) with a two-speed power shift.
- Transmission Type
- two-speed power shift
- Gears
- 20 forward and 4 reverse
Cougar KR-1280 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Weight
- 23,400 lbs10614 kg
- Front Tire
- 18.4-38
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-38
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 18.4-38
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-38