CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac vs John Deere 9RX 490
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac is more powerful than the John Deere 9RX 490: 500 HP versus 482 HP (+18 HP, +4%).
- The John Deere 9RX 490 is the more recent model: production started in 2021, versus 2011 for the CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac.
- The CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac offers a higher rear lift capacity: 8948 kg versus 6804 kg.
Full specs comparison
| CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac | John Deere 9RX 490 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 500 HP | 482 HP |
| Production years | 2011–2023 | 2021+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 12.9 L | 13.6 L |
| Transmission | Power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 2 | 18 / 6 |
| Rear lift capacity | 8 948 kg | 6 804 kg |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |

