| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
| Price | 212,829(USD) |
| Model | Steiger 335 |
| Equipment Type | Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 1907 2
| Description | Diesel 16-speed 4WD September 19 - October 22, 2007 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1907 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 5 used for power test. Gear 3 used for pull test. |
| Max power | 258.63hp / 192.9kW |
| Fuel use | 16.9gal/hour / 64.0l/hour |
| Power at rated engine speed | 285.76hp / 213.1kW |
| Max pull | 31,197lbs / 14150kg |
CASEIH STEIGER 335 POWER
| Engine | 335hp / 249.8kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 273hp / 203.6kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 258.63hp / 192.9kW |
| PTO (tested) | 323.31hp / 241.1kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The CaseIH Steiger 335, with its Tier 3 CNH turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine, offers substantial power ratings of 335hp and a maximum of 368hp, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its 16.6:1 compression ratio and high displacement (8.9L) provide robust torque characteristics, essential for pulling and tilling operations. However, operators should note the emissions standards, as Tier 3 may limit productivity in regions with stricter regulations, impacting future resale value and compliance with environmental standards.
| Description | CNH turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 540ci / 8.9L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.488x5.689inches / 114x 145 mm |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Power | 335hp / 249.8kW |
| Maximum Power | 368hp / 274.4kW |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Compression | 16.6:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Starter volts | 24 |
ENGINE OIL
The CaseIH Steiger 335's oil capacity of 29.2 quarts (27.6 liters) is crucial for optimal engine performance, ensuring adequate lubrication and cooling under heavy loads. This capacity allows for extended service intervals, but it also necessitates careful monitoring to prevent potential oil degradation. In high-performance scenarios, maintaining proper oil levels and quality is essential to avoid engine wear and prolong lifespan.
| Oil capacity | 29.2qts / 27.6L |
CASEIH STEIGER 335 ENGINE
The CaseIH Steiger 335 is equipped with a robust CNH 8.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering high torque for demanding applications. Its large 200-gallon fuel tank allows for extended operational periods without frequent refueling, making it ideal for long-duration fieldwork. However, the weight and size of the tractor may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces.
| Description | CNH 8.9L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 200gal / 757.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The CaseIH Steiger 335 features a 16-speed full power shift transmission, allowing for smooth power transitions and enhanced torque management, which is ideal for heavy-duty field applications. With an optional 24-speed configuration, it provides increased versatility for varying operational conditions, improving fuel efficiency and productivity. However, the complexity of the transmission system may require more extensive maintenance and operator training.
| Description | 16-speed full power shift 24-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The CaseIH Steiger 335 features a full power shift transmission, providing seamless gear shifts that enhance operational efficiency and reduce power loss during transitions, ideal for heavy-duty applications. With 16 forward and 2 reverse gears, it offers a versatile speed range suitable for various field conditions and tasks, though operators may need to adapt to the complexity of gear selection in intricate maneuvers. Overall, its robust design is advantageous for large-scale farming and heavy towing, but may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with power shift systems.
| Type | full power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 2 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The CaseIH Steiger 335 features a 24-forward and 6-reverse gear configuration, allowing for versatile speed management and enhanced control in various field conditions. This extensive range provides optimal performance during demanding tasks such as plowing or tilling. However, the complexity of the gearbox may require skilled operators to maximize efficiency and minimize wear.
| Gears | 24 forward and 6 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The CaseIH Steiger 335 features a robust 4x4 articulated 4WD chassis, enhancing traction and stability, particularly in challenging terrains. Its hydrostatic power steering provides precise maneuverability, while the integrated electro-hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power under heavy loads, making it ideal for demanding agricultural applications. The 16-speed full power shift transmission allows for efficient power transfer, although the optional 24-speed variant may offer greater adaptability for specific tasks, presenting a pro in versatility and a potential con in increased complexity.
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | integrated electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with heat and A/C, optional Luxury cab |
| Transmissions | 16-speed full power shift/24-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | parallel pressure flow compensated (PFC) |
| Valves | 4 to 5/4 to 9 (without 3-point hitch) |
| Pump flow | 40gpm / 151.4lpm/55gpm / 208.2lpm (High-Flow)/90gpm / 340.7lpm (Twin-Flow) |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | 4N/3 |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 15,669lbs / 7107kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent optional |
| Rear RPM | 1000 |
CASEIH STEIGER 335 TIRES
The CaseIH Steiger 335 tractor utilizes large 20.8R42 tires both front and rear, enhancing traction and stability in various agricultural scenarios, particularly in tillage and heavy-load operations. These tire specifications allow for improved flotation on soft soil while reducing soil compaction, a crucial factor for sustainable farming practices. However, the substantial size may limit maneuverability in tighter fields or uneven terrain, necessitating careful consideration of operational environments.
| Ag front | 20.8R42 |
| Ag rear | 20.8R42 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 139inches / 353cm |
| Width | 36.5inches / 92cm (frame) |
| Front axle | 4x120 inch diameter /101 mm |
| Rear axle | 4x120 inch diameter /101 mm |
CASEIH STEIGER 335 WEIGHT
| Shipping | 29,760lbs / 13499kg |
| Operating | 32,120lbs / 14569kg |
| Max capacity | 39,000lbs / 17690kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The CaseIH Steiger 335 features a 139-inch wheelbase, providing enhanced stability during heavy lifting and rough terrain maneuvers. Weighing between 29,760 to 32,120 pounds, it offers substantial ballast for traction, but could pose challenges in transportability and maneuverability on narrower fields. The uniform front and rear 20.8R42 tires optimize power distribution and improve flotation, making it suitable for various field operations such as tillage and planting in wet conditions.
| Wheelbase | 139inches / 353cm |
| Weight | 29760 to 32120 pounds |
| Front tire | 20.8R42 |
| Rear tire | 20.8R42 |
STEIGER 335 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Serial number on the left side of the tractor, behind the step. |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 150 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 1000 |
| Battery volts | 12 |