Steiger 105
The Steiger 105 is a tractor produced by Steiger. It is equipped with a 213 ci 3.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 118 hp / 88.0 kW. Transmission: Spicer. Drive type: 4x4 articualted 4WD.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 118 hp / 88.0 kW
Drive & Traction
4x4 articualted 4WD
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
Spicer
Overview
 | 1960 - 1963
Barn SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Barn Series
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Steiger |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, USA | |
Total built | 3 *Sources vary. At least three, possibly up to six, were built. |
Steiger 105 Engine | |
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Detroit Diesel 3.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Steiger 105 Transmission | |
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10-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Steiger 105 Power | |
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Engine | 118 hp
88.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x4 articualted 4WD |
Articulated power steering | |
Open operator station. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent OptOptional |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Front tire | 18.4-26 |
Rear tire | 18.4-26 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Red 4WD Tractors: 1957-2017 by Lee Klancher | |
Ultimate Tractor Power: Articulated Tractors of the World, Volume 2 by Peter Simpson* | |
Steiger Identification Guide: 1969-1998 published by Case IH | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Engine Detail — 213 ci / 3.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Detroit Diesel 3-71N |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
2-cycle engine | |
Displacement | 213 ci
3.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches
108 x 127 mm |
Power | 118 hp
88.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Transmission
Transmission — Spicer
Transmission | Spicer |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
Steiger 105 Tires | |
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Ag front | 18.4-26 |
Ag rear | 18.4-26 |
Dimensions |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Steiger 105 based on its 118 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
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 | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
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 Steiger 105.
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
Steiger 105 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Steiger 105.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)118 hp
Kilowatts (kW)88 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)119.6 PS
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