SteigerFarm Tier
Steiger Cougar IV CM-280
Steiger Cougar IV CM-280 delivers 280 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class. High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)

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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
280 HP62th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density11.2 HP / 1,000 lb
High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)
Operating Mass: 25,011 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow CapacityStandard Flow
Class standard flow capacity.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower280 HP
ModelCaterpillar 3406
Typeturbocharged diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement14.6 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Transmissiongear
Forward Gears20
Reverse Gears4
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)N/A
Base Shipping Weight25,011 lbs
Wheelbase129 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory