Steiger Tiger
The Steiger Tiger is a tractor produced by Steiger. It is equipped with a 903 ci 14.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 320 hp / 238.6 kW. Transmission: Dana SST1010. Operating weight: 24000 lbs 10886 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 320 hp / 238.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
240 gal
908.4 L
Transmission
Dana SST1010
Operating Weight
24000 lbs
10886 kg
Overview
 | 1969 - 1972
I SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
I Series
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Steiger |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
Original price was $38,000 in 1972 | |
Steiger Tiger Engine | |
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Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 240 gal
908.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Steiger Tiger Transmission | |
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10-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Steiger Tiger Power | |
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Engine | 320 hp
238.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 205 hp
152.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | planetary |
Articulated power steering | |
Cab standard with available air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 24000 lbs
10886 kg |
Front tire | 20.8-38 |
Rear tire | 20.8-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Red Book 1971 published by Implement & Tractor | |
All Wheel Drive Agripower published in 1971, by Canadian Co-operative Implements | |
Steiger Identification Guide: 1969-1998 published by Case IH |
Engine
Engine Detail — 903 ci / 14.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Cummins V903 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 8-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 903 ci
14.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 5.50x4.75 inches
140 x 121 mm |
Power | 320 hp
238.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Transmission
Transmission — Dana SST1010
Transmission | Dana SST1010 |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
Steiger Tiger Tires | |
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Ag front | 20.8-38 |
Ag rear | 20.8-38 |
Ag front | 23.1-30 |
Ag rear | 23.1-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 24000 lbs
10886 kg |
Photos
Steiger Tiger tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Steiger Tiger based on its 320 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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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 Steiger Tiger.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 14.4 hrs
Approximately 14.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (240 gal / 908.5 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~16.6 gal/hr (63 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
Steiger Tiger Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Steiger Tiger.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)320 hp
Kilowatts (kW)238.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)324.4 PS
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