CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac Tractor

Manufacturer CaseIH
Price 514,789(USD)
Model Steiger 540 Quadtrac
Equipment Type Articulated Crawler Tractors
Factory Fargo, North Dakota, USA

ENGINE DETAIL

The CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac, equipped with a FPT two-stage turbocharged 12.9L diesel engine, delivers a robust power output of 535hp and a peak of 605hp, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks in agriculture and construction. Its advanced cooling system utilizes a hydraulically-driven fan for efficient thermal management, while the implementation of SCR for Tier 4 emissions compliance minimizes environmental impact, though it may necessitate regular urea replenishment. The electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and performance, providing smoother operation at the rated RPM of 2100, particularly beneficial in high-load scenarios.

Description FPT two-stage turbocharged air-to-water intercooled air-to-air aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen 787ci / 12.9L
Bore/Strok 5.31x5.91inches / 135x 150 mm
Emission Tier 4
Emission contro selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Powe 535hp / 398.9kW
Maximum Powe 605hp / 451.1kW
Fuel syste electronic high pressure common rail
Cooling syste hydraulically-driven fan
Rated RP 2100
Starte electric
Starter volt 24

CASEIH STEIGER 540 QUADTRAC ENGINE

The CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac is equipped with a robust FPT 12.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing substantial power for heavy-duty applications. With a fuel tank capacity of 310 gallons, it allows for extended operation between refuels, making it ideal for large-scale farming and commercial tasks. The large DEF tank (85 gallons) supports compliance with Tier 4 emissions regulations, which can enhance environmental sustainability but may necessitate regular monitoring and refilling.

Description FPT 12.9L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tan 310gal / 1173.4L
Exhaust fluid (DEF 85gal / 321.7L

TRANSMISSION

The CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac features a full power shift transmission, providing seamless gear transitions across 16 forward and 2 reverse speeds, which enhances operational efficiency and versatility in various field conditions. The robust design of its Quadtrac system improves traction and weight distribution, making it ideal for heavy tillage and plowing tasks in challenging terrains. However, the complexity of the full power shift system may increase maintenance requirements and operator training.

Typ full power shift
Gear 16 forward and 2 reverse

CASEIH STEIGER 540 QUADTRAC TRANSMISSION

The CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac features a 16-speed full power shift transmission, offering seamless gear transitions for optimal power delivery and efficiency in varied field conditions. Advantages include enhanced load management and improved fuel economy during heavy-duty operations. However, operators may require a learning curve to fully leverage its capabilities, particularly in complex terrains or when performing time-sensitive tasks.

Description 16-speed full power shift

MECHANICAL

The CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac features an articulated crawler design, enhancing maneuverability in challenging terrain while also providing superior traction. Its planetary final drive system offers improved load distribution and efficiency, but may require more maintenance compared to standard drive systems. The hydraulic wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications like towing large implements, although the hydraulic system's complexity could pose challenges during repairs in the field.

Driv articulated crawler
Final drive planetary
Steerin hydraulic articulated
Brake hydraulic wet disc/engine brake .
Trailer brake hydraulic .
Description Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning.

HYDRAULICS

Typ pressure flow compensated
Valve 4 to 8
Pump flo 42gpm / 159.0lpm/57 gpm*High Flow option/215.7 lpm/113 gpm*TwinFlow option/427.7 lpm
SCV flo 35gpm / 132.5lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Typ IVN
Rear lift (at 24 19728lbs / 8948kg
Rear Arm quick coupler
Drawba Cat. 4/Cat. 5 OptOptional

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PT independent
Rear RP 1000 *1.75 inch shaft

CASEIH STEIGER 540 QUADTRAC TRACKS

Widt 36inches / 91cm

DIMENSIONS & TRACKS

Wheelbas 154inches / 391cm
Weigh 47780lbs / 21673kg
Description 30-inch tracks

ELECTRICAL

Groun negative
Charging syste alternator
Charging amp 240
Batterie 2
Battery CC 1000
Battery volt 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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