Steiger Panther CP-1325 Tractor

Manufacturer Steiger
Price 125,000(USD)
Model Panther CP-1325
Equipment Type Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors
Factory Fargo, North Dakota, USA

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1453 2

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WD September 27 - October 13, 1982 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1453 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 7 used for power test. Gear 2 used for pull test
Power at rated engine speed 299.10hp / 223.0kW
Fuel use 17.8gal/hour / 67.4l/hour
Max power 261.75hp / 195.2kW
Max pull 33802lbs / 15332kg

STEIGER PANTHER CP-1325 POWER

Engine 325hp / 242.4kW
Drawbar (tested) 261.75hp / 195.2kW
PTO (tested) 299.10hp / 223.0kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Steiger Panther CP-1325 boasts a robust Caterpillar 3406 turbocharged diesel engine, offering 325 horsepower at a rated 2,100 RPM, suitable for demanding agricultural tasks. With a high displacement of 14.6 L and a compression ratio of 14.5:1, it delivers substantial torque while ensuring fuel efficiency and durability. However, the large size and weight may pose challenges in navigating tighter spaces on smaller farms, making it ideal for extensive operations requiring power and reliability.

Description Caterpillar 3406 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 893ci / 14.6L
Bore/Stroke 5.40x6.50inches / 137x 165 mm
Power 325hp / 242.4kW
Air cleaner dual dry element
Compression 14.5:1
Rated RPM 2100
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

STEIGER PANTHER CP-1325 ENGINE

The Steiger Panther CP-1325 features a robust Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing substantial torque and horsepower for heavy-duty applications. Its large 230-gallon fuel tank enables extended operational hours, reducing downtime for refueling in demanding tasks such as plowing or tilling large fields. However, its size and weight may present challenges in maneuverability on smaller farms or uneven terrain.

Description Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 230gal / 870.6L

TRANSMISSION

The Steiger Panther CP-1325 features a full power shift transmission, allowing for seamless gear changes without interrupting engine power, enhancing productivity during field operations. With 12 forward and 2 reverse gears, it offers versatility in various agricultural applications, enabling optimal speed selection for both heavy tillage and transportation tasks. The electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch provides superior durability and smooth engagement, though it may require more maintenance compared to traditional clutches, which could be a consideration in long-term ownership.

Type full power shift
Gears 12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch electro-hydraulc wet disc

MECHANICAL

The Steiger Panther CP-1325 features a robust 4x4 articulated 4WD chassis, providing superior maneuverability in rugged terrains. Its 12-speed full power shift transmission optimizes engine performance for varying load conditions, while outboard planetary final drives enhance durability and traction. The hydraulic disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications, although maintenance of the hydraulic system may be a challenge in extreme conditions.

Chassis 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drives outboard planetary
Steering articulated power
Brakes hydraulic disc
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmission 12-speed full power shift

HYDRAULICS

Type closed center
Valves 3

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type III/IV

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 1000

STEIGER PANTHER CP-1325 TIRES

The Steiger Panther CP-1325 features large 23.1-34 agricultural tires, providing enhanced traction and stability in various field conditions. This tire size optimally balances weight distribution and soil compaction, making it suitable for heavy tillage and planting tasks. However, operators should consider potential limitations in narrow row crops due to the tire width, which may inhibit access in tight farming scenarios.

Ag front 23.1-34
Ag rear 23.1-34

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 141.5inches / 359cm
Weight 35,500lbs / 16102kg

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Steiger Panther CP-1325 features a substantial wheelbase of 141.5 inches (359 cm) that enhances stability during heavy field operations. Weighing 35,500 lbs (16,102 kg) and equipped with large 23.1-34 tires, it provides excellent traction and reduces soil compaction, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks. However, its weight may challenge transportation and maneuverability in tighter spaces, which should be considered in logistical planning.

Wheelbase 141.5inches / 359cm
Weight 35,500lbs / 16102kg
Front tire 23.1-34
Rear tire 23.1-34

PANTHER CP-1325 SERIAL NUMBERS

1982 P03-00501
1983 P03-02501
1984 P03-03001
1985 P03-05001

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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