| Manufacturer | Steiger |
| Price | 39,000(USD) |
| Model | Turbo Tiger |
| Equipment Type | Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors |
| Factory | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
STEIGER TURBO TIGER POWER
| Engine | 320hp / 238.6kW |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 235hp / 175.2kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 256hp / 190.9kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Steiger Turbo Tiger tractor, powered by a Cummins VT-903 turbocharged diesel engine, delivers 320 hp and an impressive torque of 780 lb-ft, peaking at a low 1700 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural applications requiring substantial pulling power. Its large displacement (14.8L) and high oil (25 qts) and coolant (60 qts) capacities promote durability and longevity under demanding conditions. However, the dry air cleaner may necessitate more frequent maintenance in dusty environments, impacting operational efficiency.
| Description | Cummins VT-903 turbocharged diesel 8-cylinder liquid-cooled V-8 |
| Displacement | 903ci / 14.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.50x4.75inches / 140x 121 mm |
| Power | 320hp / 238.6kW |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Torque | 780 lb-ft /1057.7 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 25qts / 23.7L |
| Coolant capacity | 60qts / 56.8L |
STEIGER TURBO TIGER ENGINE
The Steiger Turbo Tiger, powered by a Cummins 14.8L 8-cylinder diesel engine, delivers high torque output suitable for heavy-duty tasks, making it ideal for agricultural and industrial applications. Its substantial displacement ensures efficient fuel combustion and optimal power delivery, although the engine's size may lead to higher operational costs and increased maintenance complexity. Operators should note the importance of regular service intervals to maintain performance and reliability, particularly in demanding conditions.
| Description | Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Steiger Turbo Tiger's Dana 1010 gear transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears offers a versatile range of speeds suitable for various agricultural tasks, enhancing operational efficiency. The dry disc clutch system, measuring 355.6mm, provides reliable engagement but may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet systems. The oil capacity of 14 quarts (13.2L) suggests adequate lubrication for extended use, although operators should monitor oil levels to prevent overheating during continuous operation.
| Transmission | Dana 1010 |
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 355.6mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 14qts / 13.2L |
SPEEDS
| Description | With 30.5-32 tires |
MECHANICAL
The Steiger Turbo Tiger's 4x4 articulated chassis and outboard planetary final drives enhance traction and stability, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural applications. The hydraulic articulated power steering provides superior maneuverability in tight spaces, whereas the climatized cab with air-conditioning ensures operator comfort during prolonged use. The 10-speed transmission offers versatility across various field conditions, though the complexity of maintaining such a system may require specialized knowledge and parts.
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Final drives | outboard planetary |
| Steering | hydraulic articulated power |
| Cab | Climatized Cab standard with available air-conditioning. |
| Transmission | 10-speed gear |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 207gal / 783.5L |
| Hydraulic system | 38gal / 143.8L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 38gal / 143.8L |
| Pressure | 2000psi / 137.9bar |
| Pump flow | 25gpm / 94.6lpm |
STEIGER TURBO TIGER TIRES
The Steiger Turbo Tiger tractor features versatile tire options for both the front and rear, allowing for enhanced traction and flotation on various terrains, with rear configurations that provide adaptability for load management and stability. The diverse tire sizes (23.1-30, 24.5-32, and 20.8-38) enable optimal performance in agricultural applications, though choosing the right tire size is critical to avoid potential challenges in maneuverability and soil compaction. In scenarios involving heavy tillage or row crop farming, the tractor’s impressive flotation capabilities with larger rear tires can lead to improved efficiency and reduced soil degradation.
| Ag front | 23.1-30 |
| Ag rear | 23.1-30/24.5-32/20.8-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 121.3inches / 308cm |
| Length | 244inches / 619cm |
| Height (cab) | 133.5inches / 339cm |
| Shipping weight | 21000lbs / 9525kg |
| Operating weight | 26000lbs / 11793kg |
| Ground clearance | 16.75inches / 42cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Steiger Turbo Tiger features a robust wheelbase of 121.3 inches (308 cm), enhancing stability and maneuverability in demanding agricultural environments. With a weight range of 21,000 to 26,000 pounds, it offers substantial traction and can handle heavy tillage operations efficiently. Equipped with 30.5-32 tires, this tractor ensures optimal ground contact, reducing soil compaction while providing excellent flotation in varied terrain conditions.
| Wheelbase | 121.3inches / 308cm |
| Weight | 21000 to 26000 pounds |
| Front tire | 30.5-32 |
| Rear tire | 30.5-32 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 62 |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Battery volts | 12 |