Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320
The Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 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-Spicer ST-1010. Operating weight: 24000 lbs 10886 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1974 - 1976
II SeriesFour-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
II 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 $52,000 in 1975 | |
Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 Engine | |
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Cummins 14.8L 8-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 Transmission | |
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10-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 Power | |
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Engine | 320 hp
238.6 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 262 hp
195.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 305 hp
227.4 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 262.13 hp
195.5 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Final drives | outboard planetary |
Articulated power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes | |
Cab standard with optional heat and air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 3 |
Pump flow | 25 gpm
94.6 lpm |
Total flow | 43 gpm
162.8 lpm |
Steering flow | 18 gpm
68.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III OptOptional |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 121.5 inches
308 cm |
Weight | 24000 lbs
10886 kg |
Front tire | 23.1-30 |
Rear tire | 23.1-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 62 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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4-Wheel Drive Agri-Power published in 1974, by Steiger |
Engine
Engine Detail — 903 ci / 14.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Cummins VT-903 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 8-cylinder, liquid-cooled V-8 |
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 |
Torque | 780 lb-ft
1057.7 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Dana-Spicer ST-1010
Transmission | Dana-Spicer ST-1010 |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
With 23.1-30 tires. | |
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Dimensions
Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 Tires | |
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Ag front | 23.1-30 |
Ag rear | 23.1-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 121.5 inches
308 cm |
Length | 244 inches
619 cm |
Width | 96 inches*Widith with 23.1-30 tires.
243 cm |
Height (cab) | 133.25 inches
338 cm |
Weight | 24000 lbs
10886 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1169 | |
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Diesel 10-speed 4WD
November 15 - 26, 1974
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1169 file | |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 262.13 hp
195.5 kW |
Fuel use | 18.9 gal/hour
71.5 l/hour |
Gear 3-Hi used for power test. | |
Max pull | 28097 lbs
12744 kg |
Gear 2-Lo used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 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). |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.1 hrs
Approximately 1.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18.9 gal / 71.5 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Steiger Turbo Tiger II ST-320 Specification Unit Converter
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