| Manufacturer | Steiger |
| Price | 80,000(USD) |
| Model | Cougar CR-1225 |
| Equipment Type | Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
STEIGER COUGAR CR-1225 POWER
| Engine | 225hp / 167.8kW |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 184hp / 137.2kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 195hp / 145.4kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Steiger Cougar CR-1225, powered by a Caterpillar 3306B turbocharged diesel engine, offers high torque output suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, benefiting from its substantial displacement of 10.5L. Its electric starter enhances reliability, though potential challenges may include maintenance of the turbo system and managing heat dissipation during prolonged operations. Ideal for large farming operations, this tractor excels in plowing and towing heavy implements.
| Description | Caterpillar 3306B turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 638ci / 10.5L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.75x6.00inches / 121x 152mm |
| Power | 225hp / 167.8kW |
| Starter type | electric |
STEIGER COUGAR CR-1225 ENGINE
The Steiger Cougar CR-1225 is powered by a robust Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering high torque and horsepower for demanding agricultural tasks. Its impressive fuel efficiency can lead to reduced operating costs in the long term, but the size and complexity of the engine may require specialized maintenance. Ideal for large-scale operations, this tractor excels in heavy-duty applications like tilling and planting over vast fields.
| Description | Caterpillar 10.5L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Steiger Cougar CR-1225 features a two-speed power shift transmission, offering a total of 20 forward and 4 reverse gears, which enhances versatility in various field conditions. The five gears in low and high ranges allow for optimal speed and torque management, beneficial for tasks like tillage or heavy towing. However, the complexity of the power shift system may require specialized training for operators to maximize efficiency.
| Type | two-speed power shift |
| Gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
| Description | Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (low/high) with a two-speed power shift |
MECHANICAL
The Steiger Cougar CR-1225 features a robust 4x4 articulated chassis, enhancing maneuverability in challenging terrains and improving stability when towing heavy loads. Its 20-speed power shift transmission allows for precise speed control and adaptability across various applications, while hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable stopping power under heavy loads. This tractor is ideal for intensive fieldwork, offering both efficiency and operator comfort, although its complexity may require skilled operation and maintenance.
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Steering | articulated power |
| Brakes | hydraulic disc |
| Cab | Cab standard |
| Transmission | 20-speed two-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | closed-center load sensing |
| Pump flow | 30gpm / 113.6lpm |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 1000 |
| Engine RPM | 1000@2100 |
DIMENSIONS
| Weight | 24,800lbs / 11249kg |
| Front axle | Bar |
| Rear axle | Bar |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Steiger Cougar CR-1225 tractor, with a weight of 24,800 lbs (11,249 kg), offers substantial traction, making it suitable for heavy tillage and challenging field conditions. Its weight distribution enhances stability in hilly terrains, but operators should consider soil compaction effects on crop yield. For optimal performance, ensure correct tire selection and pressure management to balance traction and soil preservation.
| Weight | 24,800lbs / 11249kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system | alternator |