CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac

The CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 787 ci 12.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 450 hp / 335.6 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 2 reverse. Drive type: articulated crawler. Operating weight: 51000 to 55785 pounds.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 450 hp / 335.6 kW

Drive & Traction

articulated crawler

Fuel & Capacities

250 gal 946.2 L

Transmission

16 forward and 2 reverse

Operating Weight

51000 to 55785 pounds

Overview

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Production
Manufacturer	CaseIH
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Original price was $416,114 in 2013

CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac Engine
FPT 12.9L 6 -cyl diesel
Fuel tank	250 gal 946.2 L
Exhaust fluid (DEF)	46 gal 174.1 L
Engine details ...

CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac Transmission
16-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...

CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac Power
Engine	450 hp 335.6 kW
PTO (claimed)	385 hp 287.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)	352.92 hp 263.2 kW
PTO (tested)	453.89 hp 338.5 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Drive	articulated crawler
Final drives	inboard planetary
Wet disc brakes
Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning.

Hydraulics
Type	pressure flow compensated
Rear valves	4 to 8
	5 (with 3-point)
Pump flow	42 gpm 159.0 lpm
	57 gpm (optional) 215.7 lpm
	113 gpm (optional) 427.7 lpm
SCV flow	35 gpm 132.5 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	IVNl IIIN (optional)
Control	lower link draft sensing
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	20000 lbs 9072 kg
Rear Arms	fixed
Drawbar	Category 4, Swinging

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tracks
Wheelbase	160 inches 406 cm
Weight	51000 to 55785 pounds
16-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	200
Battery volts	12

References

Steiger Rowtrac New 2013 Preview published in 2012, by CaseIH

Engine

Engine Detail — 787 ci / 12.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	FPT
Configuration	turbocharged air-to-air aftercooled diesel, 6 -cylinder 24-valve, liquid-cooled
Displacement	787 ci 12.9 L
Bore/Stroke	5.315x5.906 inches 135 x 150 mm
Emissions	Interim Tier 4
Emission control	selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Power	450 hp 335.6 kW
Maximum Power	495 hp 369.1 kW
Fuel system	electronic unit injector system
Cooling system	variable hydraulic fan
Rated RPM	2100
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — 16 forward and 2 reverse full power shift

Type	full power shift
Gears	16 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc

Dimensions

CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac Tracks
Width	16 inches 40 cm
Width	18 inches 45 cm
Width	24 inches 60 cm

Dimensions
Wheelbase	160 inches 406 cm
Length	315 inches 800 cm
Min Width	96 inches 243 cm
Max Width	144 inches 365 cm
Height (cab)	151.3 inches 384 cm
Front axle	Flange: 4.5 inch diameter 114 mm
Flange rear axle	4.5 inch diameter 114 mm

CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac Weight
	51000 lbs 23133 kg
Operating	55785 lbs 25304 kg
Max capacity	57050 lbs 25877 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2071
Diesel 16-speed crawler October 1 - 3, 2013 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2071 file
PTO performance
Max power	453.89 hp 338.5 kW
Fuel use	24.1 gal/hour 91.2 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed	402.18 hp 299.9 kW
Fuel use	22.6 gal/hour 85.5 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	429.70 hp 320.4 kW
Fuel use	23.3 gal/hour 88.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	352.92 hp 263.2 kW
Fuel use	22.8 gal/hour 86.3 l/hour
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull	44684 lbs 20268 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Photos

CaseIH Steiger 450 Rowtrac tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Caseih Steiger 450 Rowtrac based on its 450 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁	Commercial / Field Scale	High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼	Commercial / Field Scale	Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机	Commercial / Field Scale	Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙	Commercial / Field Scale	Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m)	Commercial / Field Scale	High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO).

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Caseih Steiger 450 Rowtrac.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 10.7 hrs

Approximately 10.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (250 gal / 946.4 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~23.4 gal/hr (88.6 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours