Steiger Lion 1000

Name: Steiger Lion 1000
Brand: Steiger

Power

375 hp

Production

1986

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Full power shift

Weight

29000 lbs [13154 kg]

Drive

4WD

Over 200 HP 1980s

From the same series:

Panther 1000

Introduction

Steiger Lion 1000: Unleash the Beast of 1986!

Get ready to witness the raw power and enduring legacy of the 1986 Steiger Lion 1000! This 4WD titan, hailing from Fargo, North Dakota, USA, isn't just a tractor; it's a workhorse engineered to conquer the most demanding agricultural tasks with unparalleled grit and performance. If you're seeking a machine that combines brute strength with intelligent design, the Lion 1000 is calling your name.

Heart of a Lion: The Caterpillar Powerhouse

Under the hood of the Lion 1000 roars a mighty Caterpillar 3406 DITA turbocharged diesel engine. This 6-cylinder, 14.6-liter marvel delivers a staggering 375 horsepower, ready to tackle any PTO or drawbar challenge you throw its way. With a robust torque of 1266 lb-ft, this engine ensures that power is always on tap, making light work of heavy tillage and transport.

Effortless Command: Transmission and Control

Experience seamless operation with the Lion 1000's full power shift transmission, boasting 12 forward and 2 reverse gears. Paired with a reliable hydraulic wet disc clutch, shifting is smooth and efficient, allowing you to adapt instantly to changing field conditions. The hydrostatic power steering provides precise maneuverability, while the hydraulic disc brakes ensure confident stopping power, keeping you in complete control.

Operator Comfort, Maximum Productivity

Step into the spacious, standard cab of the Lion 1000 and discover a new level of operator comfort. Equipped with air-conditioning, this tractor ensures you stay cool and focused, even during long, demanding workdays. The thoughtful design prioritizes ease of use and visibility, allowing you to operate with confidence and efficiency.

Hydraulic Muscle for Every Task

The Lion 1000 is equipped with a high-performance closed-center load-sensing pressure-compensating hydraulic system. With a pump flow of 40 GPM and operating at 2500 PSI, it can handle multiple valve operations (3 or 4 valves available) with ease. Its 26-gallon capacity ensures ample hydraulic power for a wide range of implements, making this tractor a versatile partner on your farm.

Built to Last: Dimensions and Durability

This Steiger powerhouse stands tall with a wheelbase of 141.5 inches and a total length of 281 inches, providing exceptional stability. The robust construction, including outboard planetary final drives and a shipping weight of 29,000 lbs, speaks to its durability and readiness for heavy-duty agricultural work. The standard 24.5x32 tires on both axles ensure optimal traction and flotation.

Conclusion

"The 1986 Steiger Lion 1000 is more than just a tractor; it's a testament to robust engineering and unwavering performance. Its powerful Caterpillar engine, advanced transmission, and comfortable cab make it a formidable machine for any serious agricultural operation. If you're looking for a reliable, high-horsepower workhorse that can stand the test of time, the Lion 1000 is an exceptional choice."

Introduction

Production Information of Steiger, Lion 1000

The production information of the tractor (Lion 1000) includes details about its manufacturing.

Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor

Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA


Manufacturer	Steiger

Dimension and Tires Information of Steiger, Lion 1000

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Height (exhaust)	149.6 inches [379 cm]
Wheelbase	141.5 inches [359 cm]
	163.9 inches (duals) [416 cm]
	96 inches (fenders) [243 cm]
Length	281 inches [713 cm]
Shipping weight	29000 lbs [13154 kg]
Height (cab)	139.5 inches [354 cm]
Width	44 inches (frame) [111 cm]
Max weight	40000 lbs [18144 kg]


Ag front	24.5x32
Ag rear	24.5x32

Engine Specifications of Steiger, Lion 1000

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Caterpillar 3406 DITA

Liquid-cooled

Turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder


Starter volts	12
Displacement	893 ci [14.6 L]
Rated RPM	2100
Power	375 hp [279.6 kW]
Coolant capacity	66 qts [62.5 L]
Coolant capacity	81.2 qts [76.8 L]
Torque RPM	1400
Torque	1266 lb-ft [1716.7 Nm]
Air cleaner	Dry

Transmission Information of Steiger, Lion 1000Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Full power shift
Gears	12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch	Hydraulic wet disc

Mechanical Specs of Steiger, Lion 1000Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Hydraulic disc brakes


Final drives	Outboard planetary
Steering	Hydrostatic power

Power Information of Steiger, Lion 1000Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Engine	375 hp [279.6 kW]
Drawbar (claimed)	316 hp [235.6 kW]

Hydraulics Specifications of Steiger, Lion 1000

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Closed center load sensing pressure compensating
Pump flow	40 gpm [151.4 lpm]
Valves	3 or 4
Capacity	26 gal [98.4 L]
Pressure	2500 psi [172.4 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of Steiger, Lion 1000

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	IV OptOptional

Electrical System of Steiger, Lion 1000

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery CCA	625
Batteries	4
Charging system	Alternator
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	130

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Steiger Lion 1000 have?

The Steiger Lion 1000 delivers 375 HP.

What years was the Steiger Lion 1000 produced?

The Steiger Lion 1000 was produced in 1986.

What engine does the Steiger Lion 1000 have?

The Steiger Lion 1000 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Steiger Lion 1000 use?

The Steiger Lion 1000 uses a Full power shift transmission.

How much does the Steiger Lion 1000 weigh?

The Steiger Lion 1000 weighs 29000 lbs [13154 kg].

Is the Steiger Lion 1000 4WD?

The Steiger Lion 1000 is available in 4WD.

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