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CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac
The CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac is an articulated crawler tractor produced from 2014 to 2023 as part of the Steiger Quadtrac Series. Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, it features a powerful FPT 12.9L 6-cylinder diesel engine with 535 hp rated power and a maximum of 605 hp. The tractor uses a 16-speed full power shift transmission and offers advanced hydraulics with multiple flow options. It has a wheelbase of 154 inches and weighs 47,780 lbs. The tractor is equipped with a Surveyor Cab with air-conditioning and offers various hitch and PTO options. It is designed for heavy-duty farming applications requiring high power and traction.
Power535 hp
Founded2014 - 2023
Model540 Quadtrac
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH Steiger 540 Quadtrac
Power
| Engine | 535 hp (398.9 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 473 hp (352.7 kW) |
Engine
| Type | two-stage turbocharged air-to-water intercooled air-to-air aftercooled diesel |
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| Power | 535 hp (398.9 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier 4 |
| Fuel tank | 310 gal (1173.4 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.31x5.91 inches (135 x 150 mm) |
| Fuel system | electronic high pressure common rail |
| Displacement | 787 ci (12.9 L) |
| Manufacturer | FPT |
| Maximum Power | 605 hp (451.1 kW) |
| Starter volts | 24 |
| Cooling system | hydraulically-driven fan |
| Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 85 gal (321.7 L) |
Tracks
| Width | 30 inches (76 cm), 36 inches (91 cm) |
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Variants
| 540 | wheeled tractor |
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| 540QT | crawler tractor |
Dimensions
| Weight | 47780 lbs (21673 kg) |
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| Wheelbase | 154 inches (391 cm) |
| Front axle | Flange |
| Max weight | 60000 lbs (27216 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 1000 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 240 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | pressure flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Valves | 4 to 8 |
| SCV flow | 35 gpm (132.5 lpm) |
| Pump flow | 42 gpm (159.0 lpm) |
| TwinFlow option | 113 gpm (427.7 lpm) |
| High Flow option | 57 gpm (215.7 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning |
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| Drive | articulated crawler |
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
| Steering | hydraulic articulated |
| Engine brake | Optional |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic Optional |
Production
| Type | Articulated Crawler tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | Steiger Quadtrac Series |
| Built in | Fargo, North Dakota, USA |
| Original price | $514,789 in 2015 |
| Years produced | 2014 - 2023 |
Transmission
| Type | full power shift |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 2 reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Drawbar | Cat. 4 |
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| Rear Arms | quick coupler |
| Rear Type | IVN |
| Drawbar Optional | Cat. 5 |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 19728 lbs (8948 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 1000 1.75 inch shaft |