Production
| Description | Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
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| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | Steiger |
Engine
| Engine type | Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 267 gal (1010.6 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 66 qts (62.5 L) |
| Description | Cummins NT-855-A325 / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 855 ci (14.0 L) |
| Oil capacity | 42 qts (39.7 L) |
| Operating RPM | 1700-2100 |
| Power | 325 hp (242.4 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 1080 lb-ft (1464.5 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 286 hp (213.3 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 276.11 hp (205.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
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| Transmission | Spicer SST 1010 |
| Transmission type | 20-speed Constant mesh 10-speed transmission with 2-speed transfer case. |
| Type | Constant mesh 10-speed transmission with 2-speed transfer case. |
Mechanical
| Cab | Steiger Safari Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
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| Description | Articulated power steering / Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2250 psi (155.1 bar) |
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| Pump flow | 28.6 gpm (108.3 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
Hitch
| Rear Type | III OptOptional |
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Electrical
| Batteries | 3 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 90 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 79 to 136.3 inches (200 to 346 cm) |
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| Length | 253.6 inches (644 cm) |
| Max weight | 34000 lbs (15422 kg) |
| Rear tread | 79 to 136.3 inches (200 to 346 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 26653 lbs (12089 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 129 inches (327 cm) |
| Width | 96 inches*Width at fenders (243 cm) |
| Front tire | 23.1x34 |
| Rear tire | 23.1x34 |
| Weight | 26653 lbs (12089 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 129 inches (327 cm) |
| Ag front | 23.1x34 / 20.8x34 |
| Ag rear | 23.1x34 / 20.8x34 |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1543
| Description | Diesel 20-speed 4WDOctober 9 - 16, 1984Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1543 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 3B used for power test. / Gear 1C used for pull test. |
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| Fuel use | 17.2 gal/hour (65.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 276.11 hp (205.9 kW) |
| Max pull | 32565 lbs (14771 kg) |
Panther IV KM-325 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate on the left-side fender. |
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Panther IV KM-325 Serial Numbers
| 1983 | 107-03001 |
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| 1984 | 107-03201 |
| 1985 | 07-05001 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
References
| Description | Panther IV published in 1983, by Steiger / The Steiger Line published in 1983 |
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Steiger Panther IV KM-325 Height
| Cab | 134.8 inches (342 cm) |
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| Exhaust | 155.8 inches (395 cm) |
| Hood | 94.8 inches (240 cm) |
Variants
| CM325 | Caterpillar gear shift |
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| CS325 | Caterpillar power shift |
| KM325 | Cummins gear shift |
| KS325 | Cummins power shift |
| SM325 | Komatsu gear shift |