CaseIH STX500QT Quadtrac

The CaseIH STX500QT Quadtrac is a tractor produced by Caseih. It is equipped with a 915 ci 15.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 500 hp / 372.9 kW. Transmission: full power shift. Drive type: articulated crawler. Operating weight: 53264 lbs 24160 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 500 hp / 372.9 kW
Drive & Traction
articulated crawler
Fuel & Capacities
300 gal 1135.5 L
Transmission
full power shift
Operating Weight
53264 lbs 24160 kg

Overview

CaseIH STX500QT Quadtrac tractor photo
2004 - 2006 Steiger STX SeriesArticulated Crawler tractor Steiger STX Series Articulated Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer
CaseIH
Articulated Crawler tractor
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
CaseIH STX500QT Engine
Cummins 15.0L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
300 gal 1135.5 L
Engine details ...
CaseIH STX500QT Transmission
16-speed
Transmission details ...
CaseIH STX500QT Power
Engine
500 hp 372.9 kW
PTO (claimed)
440 hp 328.1 kW
Mechanical
Drive
articulated crawler
Steering
hydrostatic power
Integrated hydraulic wet disc brakes
Surveyor Cab standard.
Hydraulics
Type
pressure flow compensating
Pump flow
42 gpm 159.0 lpm
57 gpmOptOptional 215.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear lift
19500 lbs 8845 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000
Dimensions & Tracks
Wheelbase
154 inches 391 cm
Weight
53264 lbs 24160 kg
30-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 915 ci / 15.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Cummins
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
915 ci 15.0 L
Bore/Stroke
5.40x6.70 inches 137 x 170 mm
Power
500 hp 372.9 kW
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — full power shift

Transmission
full power shift
Gears
16 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

CaseIH STX500QT Tracks
Width
30 inches 76 cm
Width
36 inches 91 cm
Dimensions
Wheelbase
154 inches 391 cm
Weight
53264 lbs 24160 kg

Photos

Case IH STX500 Quad Trac, left side.

Case IH STX500 Quad Trac, left side.

Case IH STX500 Quad Trac, right side.

Case IH STX500 Quad Trac, right side.

Case IH STX500 Quad Trac, front view.

Case IH STX500 Quad Trac, front view.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Caseih STX500QT Quadtrac based on its 500 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁Commercial / Field ScaleHigh 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 ScaleLarge commercial field and roadside mowing operations.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep 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 ScaleBroad-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 ScaleHigh-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 STX500QT Quadtrac.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 11.5 hrs

Approximately 11.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (300 gal / 1135.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~26 gal/hr (98.4 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

Caseih STX500QT Quadtrac Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Caseih STX500QT Quadtrac.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)500 hp
Kilowatts (kW)372.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)506.9 PS

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