Steiger Cougar III ST-251

Complete specifications and technical data for the Steiger Cougar III ST-251. Compare with similar tractors from Steiger and other manufacturers.

Quick Specs

Category

Utility

Engine Power Output

250hp

Operating Weight

26,610 lb

Transmission

Manual

Strength vs Median

Engine Power Output
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor
Engine Displacement
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor
Operating Weight
Excellent
Significantly more than median Utility tractor

The Steiger Cougar III ST-251 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 4x4 articulated chassis and four-wheel drive, making it great for working in rough fields. The tractor is big...

Specifications

Manufacturer
Steiger
Model
Cougar III ST-251
Category
Utility
Manufacturer
Cummins
Model
NT-855C
Power Output
250hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
Cylinders
6
Displacement
855ci
Bore
5.5in
Stroke
6in

Engine Power Output Comparison of Steiger Cougar III ST-251 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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Type
Manual
Length
252in
Width
96in
Height
155.8in
Operating Weight
26,610lb

Operating Weight Comparison of Steiger Cougar III ST-251 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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System Type
Open Center
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Hitch Category
III
Chassis Type
4x4 articulated
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Hydrostatic power
Coolant
14gal

Compare to Other Tractors

How the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power250 hp55 hp+355%96th
Engine Displacement855 ci183 ci+367%98th
Cylinders64+50%93rd
Forward Gears2012+67%86th
Operating Weight26,610 lb5,303 lb+402%96th
Length252 in137 in+84%96th
Width96 in66 in+45%95th
Height156 in94.1 in+66%99th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,9335,720 models).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much horsepower does the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 have?

The Steiger Cougar III ST-251 produces 250 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 855 ci.

What hydraulics does the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 have?

The Steiger Cougar III ST-251 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.

What three-point hitch category does the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 use?

The Steiger Cougar III ST-251 has a Category III three-point hitch.

How much does the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 weigh?

The Steiger Cougar III ST-251 weighs about 26,610 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the Steiger Cougar III ST-251?

Transmission on the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 is Manual, with 20 forward speeds.

What maintenance does the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 require?

Like any tractor, the Steiger Cougar III ST-251 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.