CaseIH Steiger 470 tractor

CaseIH Steiger 470

Power

470 hp

Production

2014-2023

Engine

Wastegate turbocharged air-to-air aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Full power shift

Weight

40159 lbs [18216 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

Steiger 420
Steiger 500

Introduction

Case IH Steiger 470: High-Capacity Articulated Tractor

The Case IH Steiger 470 is a high-horsepower, four-wheel-drive articulated tractor manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, between 2014 and 2023. Designed for large-scale agricultural operations, this machine focuses on high traction, heavy-duty implement handling, and operator efficiency.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by an FPT 12.9-liter, 6-cylinder diesel engine. It features wastegate turbocharging and air-to-air aftercooling to optimize combustion. The engine provides 470 horsepower at a rated speed of 2100 RPM, with a maximum power output of 517 horsepower. It utilizes electronic high-pressure common rail fuel injection and Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) to meet Tier 4 emission standards. A viscous fan drive is used for the liquid-cooling system to manage thermal efficiency.

Transmission and Drivetrain

Power is transferred to the ground via a full powershift transmission, offering 16 forward and 2 reverse gears. This system allows for on-the-go gear changes without interrupting power delivery, which is essential for heavy draft work. The tractor utilizes a four-wheel-drive system with hydraulic articulated steering and inboard planetary final drives for durability under high torque loads.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system is pressure-flow compensated, featuring a standard pump flow of 42 gpm (159.0 lpm), with optional high-flow configurations reaching 57 gpm or 113 gpm via a TwinFlow system. The tractor is equipped with 4 to 8 remote valves. The rear hitch is a Category IVN type with a quick coupler, capable of a lift capacity of 20,000 lbs (9,072 kg) at 24 inches behind the hitch point.

Dimensions and Operator Environment

The Steiger 470 rides on a 148-inch (375 cm) wheelbase, contributing to its overall length of 291 inches (739 cm). It is equipped with 710/70R42 tires on both front and rear axles. The operator is housed in the Surveyor cab, which comes standard with air conditioning to ensure comfort during extended operating hours.

Conclusion

The Case IH Steiger 470 is engineered for demanding field tasks such as heavy tillage, large-scale seeding, and pulling high-capacity implements. Its combination of a high-torque FPT engine, articulated maneuverability, and substantial hydraulic capacity makes it a primary choice for professional agricultural enterprises requiring reliable power and long-term durability.

Production Information of CaseIH, Steiger 470

  • Original price was $378,190 in 2015
  • Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
  • Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
ManufacturerCaseIH (a part of CNH)

Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, Steiger 470

Front axleBar: 5.0 by 120 inches [127 by 3048 mm]
Wheelbase148 inches [375 cm]
Weight40159 lbs [18216 kg]
Height (cab)151.3 inches [384 cm]
Length291 inches [739 cm]
Bar rear axle5.0 by 120 inches [127 by 3048 mm]
Max weight49500 lbs [22453 kg]
Width120 inches [304 cm]

At axle ends.

Ag front710/70R42
Ag rear710/70R42

Engine Specifications of CaseIH, Steiger 470

  • FPT
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Wastegate turbocharged air-to-air aftercooled diesel
  • 6-cylinder
Starter volts12
Emission controlSelective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Power470 hp [350.5 kW]
Fuel systemElectronic high pressure common rail
Maximum Power517 hp [385.5 kW]
Displacement787 ci [12.9 L]
EmissionsTier 4
Bore/Stroke5.31x5.91 inches [135 x 150 mm]
StarterElectric
Rated RPM2100
Cooling systemViscous fan drive

Transmission Information of CaseIH, Steiger 470

Transmission variants 1

TypeFull power shift
Gears16 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, Steiger 470

  • Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning.
  • Four-wheel drive
BrakesHydraulic wet disc
Final drivesInboard planetary
Trailer brakes(optional)Hydraulic
SteeringHydraulic articulated

Power Information of CaseIH, Steiger 470

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)1000@1811 (late)
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)
Engine RPM1000@1998 (early)

Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, Steiger 470

TypePressure flow compensated
Type(optional)113 gpm [427.7 lpm]
Type(optional)57 gpm [215.7 lpm]
Valves4 to 8
SCV flow35 gpm [132.5 lpm]
Pump flow42 gpm [159.0 lpm]

TwinFlow option

High Flow option

Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, Steiger 470

Rear TypeIVN
DrawbarCat. 4
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)20000 lbs [9072 kg]
Rear ArmsQuick coupler

Electrical System of CaseIH, Steiger 470

GroundNegative
Battery CCA1000
Batteries2
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12
Charging amps200

Where it sits

With 470 HP, the CaseIH Steiger 470 sits between Steiger 475 (468 HP) and Steiger 500 (500 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 97th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the CaseIH Steiger 470 have?

The CaseIH Steiger 470 delivers 470 HP.

What years was the CaseIH Steiger 470 produced?

The CaseIH Steiger 470 was produced in 2014-2023.

What engine does the CaseIH Steiger 470 have?

The CaseIH Steiger 470 is powered by a Wastegate turbocharged air-to-air aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the CaseIH Steiger 470 use?

The CaseIH Steiger 470 uses a Full power shift transmission.

How much does the CaseIH Steiger 470 weigh?

The CaseIH Steiger 470 weighs 40159 lbs [18216 kg].

Is the CaseIH Steiger 470 4WD?

The CaseIH Steiger 470 is available in 4WD.

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