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CaseIH Steiger 420 Specs ( 2014-2023 )

Name: CaseIH Steiger 420
Brand: CaseIH

Overview

The CaseIH Steiger 420 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, from 2014 through 2023. It is powered by a 12.9L FPT 6-cylinder diesel engine rated at 420 horsepower and utilizes a 16-speed full power shift transmission. The machine is equipped with a Category 4 drawbar and features a rear lift capacity of 20,000 lbs.

Ideal Applications

Tested Performance Data: Nebraska Tractor Test data recorded a maximum drawbar output of 384.93 hp and a maximum pull of 41,851 lbs.

Engine and Emission Specifications: The Tier 4 compliant FPT engine uses selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and is supported by a 310-gallon fuel tank and a 42-gallon diesel exhaust fluid reservoir.

Hydraulic and Mechanical Configuration: The system features a pressure flow compensated hydraulic pump with a 42 gpm flow rate and an articulated 4WD chassis with a 148-inch wheelbase.

Production

Description	Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA / Original price was $353,362 in 2015
Drive type	Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Manufacturer	CaseIH (a part of CNH)

Engine

Engine type	FPT 12.9L 6-cyl diesel
Exhaust fluid (DEF)	42 gal (159.0 L)
Fuel tank	310 gal (1173.4 L)
Bore/Stroke	5.31x5.91 inches (135 x 150 mm)
Cooling system	viscous fan drive
Description	FPT / wastegate turbocharged air-to-air aftercooled diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement	787 ci (12.9 L)
Emission control	selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Emissions	Tier 4
Fuel system	electronic high pressure common rail
Maximum Power	462 hp (344.5 kW)
Power	420 hp (313.2 kW)
Rated RPM	2100
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Drawbar (tested)	340.86 hp (254.2 kW)
PTO (claimed)	355 hp (264.7 kW)
PTO (tested)	413.44 hp (308.3 kW)

Transmission

Gears	16 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission type	16-speed full power shift
Type	full power shift

Mechanical

Brakes	hydraulic wet disc
Cab	Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Drive type	Four-wheel drive
Final drives	inboard planetary
Steering	hydraulic articulated
Trailer brakes	hydraulic OptOptional

Hydraulics

Pump flow	42 gpm (159.0 lpm)
SCV flow	35 gpm (132.5 lpm)
Type	pressure flow compensated
Valves	4 to 8

Hitch

Drawbar	Cat. 4
Rear Arms	quick coupler
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	20000 lbs (9072 kg)
Rear Type	IVN

PTO

Engine RPM	1000@1998 (early)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	1000 (1.75)

Electrical

Batteries	2
Battery CCA	1000
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	200
Charging system	alternator
Ground	negative

Dimensions & Tires

Ag front	710/70R42
Ag rear	710/70R42
Bar rear axle	5.0 by 120 inches (127 by 3048 mm)
Front axle	Bar: 5.0 by 120 inches (127 by 3048 mm)
Height (cab)	151.3 inches (384 cm)
Length	291 inches (739 cm)
Max weight	49500 lbs (22453 kg)
Weight	40159 lbs (18216 kg)
Wheelbase	148 inches (375 cm)
Width	120 inches*At axle ends. (304 cm)
Front tire	710/70R42
Rear tire	710/70R42
Weight	40159 lbs (18216 kg)
Wheelbase	148 inches (375 cm)

OCED Tractor Test 2093

Description	Diesel 16-speed 4WDSeptember 23 - October 1, 2014Link: OCED Tractor Test 2093 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 4 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Fuel use	22.5 gal/hour (85.2 l/hour) / 21.5 gal/hour (81.4 l/hour) / 21.7 gal/hour (82.1 l/hour) / 21.4 gal/hour (81.0 l/hour)
Max power	413.44 hp (308.3 kW) / 340.86 hp (254.2 kW)
Max pull	41762 lbs (18943 kg)
Power at rated engine speed	367.38 hp (274.0 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed	407.49 hp (303.9 kW)

References

Description	Steiger 370-620 Tractors published in 2014, by CaseIH

Variants

420	wheeled tractor
420RT	crawler tractor
T9.480	similar New Holland model

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #2093

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Test Date: September 23 to October 1, 2014

Location: Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0832

This section is compiled from original Nebraska Tractor Test PDFs using AI-assisted extraction and human review. For full verification, download the source PDF above. Differences between reports, incomplete source data, and occasional extraction or data entry mistakes can occur.

PTO Drawbar Hydraulics Technical Sound Tires & Weight

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Max Power (1 Hour)

413.44 hp

@ 1902 rpm

Rated Engine Speed

367.38 hp

N/A lb/hp·hr

Standard PTO Speed

407.49 hp

@ 1000 rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque	1,351 lb-ft (1,832 Nm)
Torque Rise	47.1%

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition	HP	kW	RPM	PTO RPM	Fuel gal/hr	Fuel L/hr	DEF gal/hr	DEF L/hr
Rated Engine Speed	367.38	273.96	2101	1160	21.46	81.25	1.63	6.17
Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm)	407.49	303.87	1811	1000	21.75	82.32	1.89	7.17
Maximum Power (1 Hour)	413.44	308.30	1902		22.46	85.02	1.95	7.39

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power	RPM	gal/hr	lb/hp·hr	hp·hr/gal	DEF gal/hr
367.38	2101	21.46	0.41	17.12	1.63
319.82	2151	19.45	0.43	16.45	1.44
240.59	2158	15.68	0.46	15.34	1.09
161.02	2167	12.12	0.53	13.28	0.73
80.95	2176	8.61	0.75	9.40	0.42
2.61	2185	5.34	14.33	0.49	0.14

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

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Condition	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	Air °F	Cool °F
Maximum Power—4th Gear	340.86	25,612	4.99	2.90	72	207
75% of Pull at Maximum Power—4th Gear	264.22	19,199	5.16	2.20	77	208
50% of Pull at Maximum Power—4th Gear	178.13	12,809	5.22	1.60	81	207
75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed—8th ...	264.20	19,111	5.18	2.20	79	207
50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed—8th ...	178.32	12,780	5.23	1.60	82	200

Drawbar Performance At 2100 Engine RPM Selected Gears

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	RPM	Slip	DEF lb/hp	Barometer Inch Hg	Fuel Hp Hr Gal	Fuel Lb Hp Hr	Temp Air F	Temp Cooling F
1st	302.95	41,762	2.72	2106	7.90	0.04	28.80	15.06	0.47	64	209
2nd	336.77	37,712	3.35	2099	5.20	0.04	28.80	15.71	0.45	67	208
3rd	341.98	31,194	4.11	2099	4.70	0.04	28.80	15.97	0.44	71	206
4th	340.86	25,612	4.99	2099	3.00	0.04	28.83	15.90	0.44	72	207
5th	341.33	22,245	5.75	2099	2.70	0.04	28.83	15.91	0.44	71	207
6th	343.01	20,302	6.34	2100	2.30	0.04	28.82	16.04	0.44	73	207
7th	339.28	18,290	6.96	2099	2.00	0.04	28.83	15.82	0.44	73	207
8th	341.73	16,734	7.66	2099	1.90	0.04	28.83	15.93	0.44	77	207
9th	337.77	15,062	8.41	2099	1.70	0.04	28.80	15.74	0.45	74	207

Drawbar Performance At 1900 Engine RPM Selected Gears

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	RPM	Slip	DEF lb/hp	Barometer Inch Hg	Fuel Hp Hr Gal	Fuel Lb Hp Hr	Temp Air F	Temp Cooling F
1st	303.69	41,851	2.73	2119	8.40	0.04	28.81	14.91	0.47	66	208
2nd	348.52	40,687	3.22	2040	6.60	0.04	28.80	15.94	0.44	68	208
3rd	376.84	38,716	3.65	1900	6.50	0.05	28.80	16.80	0.42	70	208
4th	381.76	31,981	4.48	1900	4.00	0.04	28.80	17.03	0.41	72	207
5th	382.69	27,732	5.18	1900	3.50	0.05	28.83	17.05	0.41	71	207
6th	384.93	25,316	5.70	1900	3.00	0.05	28.83	17.17	0.41	72	207
7th	381.12	22,808	6.27	1899	2.40	0.05	28.83	17.01	0.41	75	208
8th	383.71	20,858	6.90	1900	2.20	0.05	28.83	17.13	0.41	76	207
9th	384.14	18,972	7.59	1899	2.10	0.05	28.80	17.10	0.41	72	207
10th	384.62	17,254	8.36	1901	1.90	0.04	28.81	17.21	0.41	73	207

Category: IVN Quick Attach: yes

Lift Capacity

Three Outlet Sets Combined

Sustained Pressure	N/A psi
Flow Rate (min press)	N/A gpm
Max Power	N/A hp

Single Outlet Set

Sustained Pressure	N/A psi
Flow Rate (min press)	N/A gpm
Max Power	N/A hp

Engine

Make	FPT Industrial Diesel
Type	six cylinder vertical with turbocharger, air to air intercooler and D.E.F. (diesel exhaust fluid) exhaust treatment
Displacement	786.0 cu in (12880.0 ml)
Compression Ratio	16.5 to 1
Rated Engine Speed	2100 rpm
Air Cleaner	two paper elements and aspirator
Exhaust	DOC (diesel oxidation catalyst) and SCR (selective catalyst reduction) with a vertical muffler
Crankshaft	lengthwise

Chassis

Type	four wheel drive with duals
Steering	hydrostatic and articulated
Transmission	selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled powershift
Speeds	18 forward (23.13 mph max)
Wheelbase	148.00 in (3759.00 mm)
Front Tread Width	60.0 (1524 mm) to 130.0 (3302 mm) in
Rear Tread Width	60.0 (1524 mm) to 130.0 (3302 mm) in
Brakes	wet disc hydraulically operated by foot pedal
Hydraulic Control	direct engine drive

Consumables

Fuel	No. 2 Diesel
DEF Fluid	32% aqueous urea solution
Transmission	Akcela Hy-Tran Ultraction fluid

Sound Levels

Bystander	87.80 dB(A)
At No Load In 4th Gear	73.90 dB(A)

Tires & Tracks

Rear Tires	Four 480/95R50;***;9(65) psi(kPa)
Front Tires	Four 480/95R50;***;12(85) psi(kPa)
Height of Drawbar	21.00 in (535 mm)

Static Weight

Rear	17,920 lbs
Front	24,545 lbs
Total	42,465 lbs

CaseIH Steiger 420 Specs ( 2014-2023 )

Overview

Ideal Applications

Production

Engine

Transmission

Mechanical

Hydraulics

Hitch

PTO

Electrical

Dimensions & Tires

OCED Tractor Test 2093

References

Variants

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

PTO Performance

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Torque Statistics

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

Drawbar Performance

Fuel Consumption Characteristics

Drawbar Performance At 2100 Engine RPM Selected Gears

Drawbar Performance At 1900 Engine RPM Selected Gears

Hydraulic Performance

Lift Capacity

Three Outlet Sets Combined

Single Outlet Set

Technical Specifications

Engine

Chassis

Consumables

Sound Levels

Sound Levels

Tires & Weight

Tires & Tracks

Static Weight

Test Remarks