Comparing Challenger MT555E vs Steiger Cougar III ST-280

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT555E and the Steiger Cougar III ST-280. The specifications are categorized into four main sections: Engine, Transmission, Dimensions, and Miscellaneous. By comparing these two tractors side by side, you can easily identify the similarities and differences between them and determine which one best suits your needs.

Challenger MT555E
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Steiger Cougar III ST-280
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Engine
Engine - Manufacturer AGCO Power Cummins; Caterpillar
Engine - Model - -
Engine - Cooling Type Liquid-cooled -
Engine - Cylinder Orientation - -
Engine - Valve Configuration - -
Engine - Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine - Induction Type - -
Engine - Cylinders 6 6
Engine - Displacement (ci) 402 855; 893
Engine - Bore (in) 4.252 5.50; 5.40
Engine - Stroke (in) - -
Engine - Rated RPM 2100 2100
Engine - Power Output (hp) 170.3 (Maximum Power at 2100 rpm) 280
Transmission
Transmission - Type Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) -
Transmission - Forward Gears Low range 0-19 mph (0-30 km/h), high range 0-25 mph (0-40 km/h) 20
Transmission - Reverse Gears - -
Transmission - Total Gears - 24
Dimensions
Length (in) - 252
Width (in) - 96
Height (in) - 155.8 (to exhaust)
Operating Weight (lb) - 30500; 34000 (Max capacity)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Steering Type - Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts) - 61; 70
Front Tire Diameter (in) - -
Front Tire Width (in) - 18.4
Rear Tire Diameter (in) - 38
Rear Tire Width (in) - 18.4
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in) - -
Tire Type - Ag
Manufacture - End Year - -
Hitch Type III Three-Point Hitch (optional)
Hitch Category - -
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb) - -
Operator Station Type - -
Starter Type Electric Electric Starter (12 volts)
PTO Type - -
PTO Speed 1 (rpm) - -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm) - -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm) - -
Brake Type - -
Hydraulic System Type Closed-center load sensing, Direct engine drive Open Center