Brand siblingSteiger Puma 1000
The Steiger Puma 1000 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4x4 drive system that helps it work well in all kinds of fields. The tractor has a big 6-cylinder diesel engine made by CDC. This engine is very powerful, giving the Puma 1000 190 horsepower, which is more than most other tractors its size. The Puma 1000 is a heavy tractor, weighing 17,000 pounds. This weight helps it pull big farm tools easily. It has a full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds for different tasks. The tractor has a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for using many tools at once. It also comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses electric starting to get going quickly. With its big tires and strong build, the Steiger Puma 1000 is ready to handle tough farm work all day long.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 190hp
- Operating Weight
- 17,000 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the Puma 1000 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The Puma 1000 ranks at the 94th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Steiger Puma 1000
The Steiger Puma 1000 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong 4x4 drive system that helps it work well in all kinds of fields. The tractor has a big 6-cylinder diesel engine made by CDC. This engine is very powerful, giving the Puma 1000 190 horsepower, which is more than most other tractors its size. The Puma 1000 is a heavy tractor, weighing 17,000 pounds. This weight helps it pull big farm tools easily. It has a full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds for different tasks. The tractor has a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for using many tools at once. It also comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and uses electric starting to get going quickly. With its big tires and strong build, the Steiger Puma 1000 is ready to handle tough farm work all day long.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Steiger |
|---|---|
| Model | Puma 1000 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 17,000lb |
Engine
| Make | CDC |
|---|---|
| Model | 6CTA |
| Power | 190hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 505ci |
| Bore | 4.49in |
| Stroke | 5.32in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing pressure compensating |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 241.6in |
|---|---|
| Height | 129.55in |
| Operating weight | 17,000lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.8gal |
|---|
Head to head
Puma 1000 vs. Utility median
How the Steiger Puma 1000 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 190 hp | 55 hp | +245% | 94th |
| Engine Displacement | 505 ci | 183 ci | +176% | 94th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 17,000 lb | 5,303 lb | +221% | 94th |
| Length | 242 in | 137 in | +77% | 96th |
| Height | 130 in | 94.1 in | +38% | 96th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Steiger tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiger 9110 | 200 hp | 17,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Steiger Wildcat III ST-210 | 210 hp | 22,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Steiger 9130 | 220 hp | 17,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Steiger Bearcat III ST-220 | 220 hp | 30,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Steiger Wildcat 1000 | 220 hp | 17,500 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7060 | 192 hp | 13,990 lb | 1974–1981 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7580 | 186.35 hp | 25,000 lb | 1977–1981 | Compare → |
| Belarus 1770 | 185 hp | 19,585 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7140 | 195 hp | 17,850 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 2394 | 197 hp | 16,240 lb | 1984–1988 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Steiger Puma 1000?
Rated engine output for the Steiger Puma 1000 is 190 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 505 ci.
Which transmission does the Steiger Puma 1000 use?
The Steiger Puma 1000 is equipped with a Full power shift transmission with 12 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Steiger Puma 1000 use?
Hydraulics on the Steiger Puma 1000 are Closed center load sensing pressure compensating.
What hitch category is the Steiger Puma 1000?
The Steiger Puma 1000 uses a Category III hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Steiger Puma 1000?
In working trim, the Steiger Puma 1000 comes in at roughly 17,000 lb.
How do I maintain a Steiger Puma 1000?
Routine service for the Steiger Puma 1000 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.




