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Years in Production / 1978–1981
Steiger
Panther III PTA-296
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Steiger Panther III PTA-296.
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296hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1978–1981
Production years
Steiger
Manufacturer
Panther III PTA-296 / 01
At a glance
Production
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
- Manufacturer
- Steiger
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center load sensing
- Valves
- 4
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Articulated power steering
Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Panther III PTA-296 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Cummins V-903
diesel
8-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 903 ci14.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 5.50x4.75 inches140 x 121 mm
- Power
- 296 hp220.7 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2600
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 8
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Panther III PTA-296 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Four gears, plus reverse, with two-speed transfer case. Automatic torque converter lock-up.
- Transmission
- Allison HT-740
- Transmission Type
- power shift with torque converter
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse