| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
| Price | 268,480(USD) |
| Model | STEIGER 435 |
| Equipment Type | Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
OCED TRACTOR TEST 1909
| Description | Diesel 16-speed crawler/September 25 - October 12, 2007/Link: OCED Tractor Test 1909 file/PTO performance/Drawbar performance/Gear 6 used for power test./Gear 2 used for pull test. |
| Max power | 351.28 hp/261.9 kW |
| Fuel use | 22.1 gal/hour/83.6 l/hour |
| Power at rated engine speed | 384.59 hp/286.8 kW |
| Max pull | 36,669 lbs/16633 kg |
CASEIH STEIGER 435 POWER
| Engine | 435 hp/324.4 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 379 hp/282.6 kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 351.28 hp/261.9 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 438.97 hp/327.3 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 is powered by a robust Iveco 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 12.9 L, providing a maximum power output of 478 hp, which is advantageous for heavy-duty applications and demanding tasks. With a compression ratio of 16.5:1 and a rated RPM of 2000, it ensures efficient fuel combustion and performance, though adhering to Tier 3 emissions standards may limit compliance with newer regulations. The dual paper element air cleaner enhances engine longevity by providing superior filtration, but operators should be vigilant about maintenance to prevent air quality issues affecting engine performance.
| Description | Iveco/turbocharged aftercooled diesel/6-cylinder 24-valve/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 786 ci/12.9 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.314x5.906 inches/135 x 150 mm |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Power | 435 hp/324.4 kW |
| Maximum Power | 478 hp/356.4 kW |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Starter volts | 24 |
ENGINE OIL
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 tractor has an oil capacity of 32.8 quarts (31.0 liters), which suggests a robust engine design requiring frequent oil changes to maintain optimal performance and longevity. Managing oil levels is critical, as insufficient lubrication can lead to increased wear and potential engine failure. Ideal for heavy-duty applications, ensure proper oil type and regular monitoring to maximize efficiency and reduce downtime during operation.
| Oil capacity | 32.8 qts/31.0 L |
CASEIH STEIGER 435 ENGINE
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 is powered by an Iveco 12.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing strong torque output suitable for heavy-duty tasks. Its large 300-gallon fuel tank allows for extended operation without refueling, which is advantageous for long agricultural shifts or large-scale operations. However, the substantial weight of the tractor combined with its fuel capacity can pose challenges in transport and maneuverability on softer terrains.
| Description | Iveco 12.9L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 300 gal/1135.5 L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 features a 16-speed full power shift transmission that enhances its operational efficiency by providing smooth and uninterrupted power transfer, ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its optional 24-speed configuration offers greater versatility in speed selection, enabling optimal performance across various field conditions. However, users may experience a learning curve with the multiple shifting options; careful management of gear changes is essential to maintain productivity and prevent drivetrain stress.
| Description | 16-speed full power shift/24-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 features a full power shift transmission with 16 forward and 2 reverse gears, enabling efficient power transfer and seamless shifting without interrupting engine torque. This configuration is advantageous for maximizing productivity in various field conditions, offering excellent control during high-draft applications. However, operators may face a learning curve to fully exploit the transmission's potential, particularly when managing load shifts during intensive tasks.
| Type | full power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 2 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 features a robust transmission with 24 forward and 6 reverse gears, providing excellent versatility for varying field conditions and tasks. This extensive gear range allows for optimal speed control and power delivery, enhancing its performance in both agricultural and heavy-duty applications. However, the complexity of the gearbox may require additional operator training to maximize efficiency and minimize operational challenges.
| Gears | 24 forward and 6 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 features a robust 4x4 articulated design, providing superior traction and stability on varied terrains, making it ideal for heavy-duty agricultural applications. The integrated hydraulic wet disc brakes enhance safety by offering consistent stopping power while reducing wear during intense operations. The optional Luxury cab adds operator comfort with advanced climate control, which can improve productivity during long working hours in adverse conditions.
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | integrated 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) |
| Total flow | 40 gpm/151.4 lpm/55 gpm/208.2 lpm (High-Flow)/90 gpm/340.7 lpm (Twin-Flow) |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | 4N |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 19,620 lbs/8899 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent optional |
| Rear RPM | 1000 |
CASEIH STEIGER 435 TIRES
The CaseIH STEIGER 435, equipped with 710/70R42 tires front and rear, provides superior traction and stability, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications like plowing or tilling in diverse agricultural settings. The large tire profile enhances flotation and minimizes soil compaction, which is beneficial for crop health. However, the massive size may pose challenges in tight spaces or transport on narrow roads, necessitating careful planning for mobility.
| Ag front | 710/70R42 |
| Ag rear | 710/70R42 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 154 inches/391 cm |
| Width | 44 inches/111 cm (frame) |
| Front axle | 4.5x120 inch diameter/114 mm |
| Rear axle | 4.5x120 inch diameter/114 mm |
CASEIH STEIGER 435 WEIGHT
| Shipping | 37,900 lbs/17191 kg |
| Operating | 41,605 lbs/18872 kg (480/80R46 triples) |
| Max capacity | 51,600 lbs/23405 kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The CaseIH STEIGER 435 features a 154-inch wheelbase, providing stability and maneuverability on varied terrain, essential for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Weighing between 37,900 to 41,605 pounds, this tractor is designed to handle substantial loads, making it suitable for large-scale farming operations. Its dual 710/70R42 tires enhance traction and floatation, ideal for wet or soft ground conditions, but may present challenges in tight spaces or steep slopes.
| Wheelbase | 154 inches/391 cm |
| Weight | 37900 to 41605 pounds |
| Front tire | 710/70R42 |
| Rear tire | 710/70R42 |
STEIGER 435 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Serial number on the left side of the tractor, behind the step. |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 175 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 1000 |
| Battery volts | 12 |