CaseIH Steiger 540 Specifications

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Engine Horsepower: 535 hp

Manufactured: 2014 to 2023

CaseIH Steiger 540 Summary

The CaseIH Steiger 540, produced from 2014 to 2023, is a four-wheel drive tractor from the Steiger 4WD Series. Manufactured by CaseIH in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, the Steiger 540 features an engine with 535 hp. Variants include the 540 wheeled tractor, 540QT crawler tractor, and the similar New Holland T9.600 model. It was originally priced at $418,167 in 2015.

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CaseIH Steiger 540 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:

Production

Where and by whom is the CaseIH Steiger 540 manufactured?

  • Manufacturer: CaseIH (a part of CNH)
  • Type: Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
  • Location: Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
  • Original price in 2015: $418,167

Variants

What are the different variants of the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • 540: wheeled tractor
  • 540QT: crawler tractor
  • T9.600: similar New Holland model

Engine

What are the engine specifications for the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Model: FPT 12.9L 6-cyl diesel
  • Fuel tank: 310 gal (1173.4 L)
  • Exhaust fluid (DEF): 66 gal (249.8 L)

Transmission

What type of transmission does the CaseIH Steiger 540 have?

  • Type: 16-speed full power shift

Horsepower

What is the horsepower rating for the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Engine: 535 hp (398.9 kW)
  • PTO (claimed): 473 hp (352.7 kW)
  • Drawbar (tested): 441.44 hp (329.2 kW)
  • PTO (tested): 539.81 hp (402.5 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Final drives: inboard planetary
  • Steering: hydraulic articulated
  • Brakes: hydraulic wet disc
  • Trailer brakes: hydraulic (optional)
  • Cab: Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning

Hydraulics

What are the hydraulic capacities of the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Type: pressure flow compensated
  • Valves: 4 to 8
  • Pump flow: 42 gpm (159.0 lpm), 57 gpm High Flow option (215.7 lpm), 113 gpm TwinFlow option (427.7 lpm)
  • SCV flow: 35 gpm (132.5 lpm)

Tractor hitch

What type of hitch does the CaseIH Steiger 540 have?

  • Rear Type: IVN
  • Rear lift (at 24"/610mm): 19621 lbs (8900 kg)
  • Rear Arms: quick coupler
  • Drawbar: Cat. 4, Cat. 5 (optional)

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the PTO specifications for the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Rear PTO: independent
  • Rear PTO Type: 1000 (1.75)
  • Engine RPM: 1000@1998 (early), 1000@1811 (late)

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire specifications for the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Wheelbase: 154 inches (391 cm)
  • Weight: 43855 lbs (19892 kg)
  • Front tire: 710/70R42
  • Rear tire: 710/70R42

Electrical

What are the electrical specifications of the CaseIH Steiger 540?

  • Ground: negative
  • Charging system: alternator
  • Charging amps: 240
  • Batteries: 2
  • Battery CCA: 1000
  • Battery volts: 12
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