Steiger Cougar III ST-270

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Steiger Cougar III ST-270 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong Caterpillar engine with 270 horsepower, which is very high compared to other tractors. The engine is big, with 6 cylinders and 638 cubic inches of displacement. This tractor is designed for heavy work, weighing in at 29,930 pounds.

The Cougar III ST-270 is a 4-wheel drive tractor with an articulated chassis, making it easy to steer in tight spaces. It has 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. The tractor is big, measuring 252 inches long, 96 inches wide, and 155.8 inches tall. It has an open center hydraulic system and a Category 3 hitch, which means it can handle large implements. The tractor also has adjustable tire pressure and tread width, allowing farmers to set it up for their specific needs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 270 hp (201.3 kW)

Transmission: Selective gear fixed ratio

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 29930 lb (13576 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Steiger Cougar III ST-270 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Steiger Cougar III ST-270 is Excellent. It is greater than 96% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Steiger Cougar III ST-270 is Excellent. It is greater than 97% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Steiger Cougar III ST-270 is Excellent. It is greater than 95% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Steiger Cougar III ST-270 is Below Average. It is greater than 28% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
3306
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders
6
Displacement
638 ci (10.5 L)
Bore
4.75 in (120.6 mm)
Stroke
6.00 in (152.4 mm)
Rated RPM
2200
Power Output
270 hp (201.3 kW)
Tested Power Output
219 hp (163.1 kW)

Transmission

Type
Selective gear fixed ratio
Forward Gears
10
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power