CaseIH Steiger 525
Power
517 hp
Production
2024+
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve
Transmission
PowerDrive
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Case IH Steiger 525: High-Capacity Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
The Case IH Steiger 525 is a high-horsepower, articulated four-wheel drive tractor manufactured in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. Designed for large-scale agricultural operations, this machine is engineered to handle intensive field work and heavy-duty traction requirements.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 12.9-liter, 6-cylinder, 24-valve turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a gross rated power of 517.8 hp (386.1 kW) at 2100 RPM, with a maximum gross power output of 570.1 hp (425.1 kW). The unit is liquid-cooled and complies with Tier IV emissions standards.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between two transmission configurations: the 17-speed full power shift PowerDrive transmission or the CVXDrive continuously-variable transmission. Power is delivered to all four wheels through an articulated steering system, complemented by automatic front and rear differential locks and planetary final drives for enhanced traction in demanding conditions.
Hydraulics and Implement Attachment
The Steiger 525 features a closed-center hydraulic system. The standard pump provides a flow of 42 gpm (159.0 lpm), with optional configurations reaching up to 113 gpm (427.7 lpm). It is equipped with 4 to 8 valves and a rear hitch featuring a Category IV interface, with an optional Category V capability. The rear lift capacity at 24 inches (610 mm) is 21,903 lbs (9,935 kg).
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The machine is built on a 148-inch (375 cm) wheelbase, featuring 5-inch by 120-inch bar-type front and rear axles. The standard cabin is equipped with air conditioning to maintain operator comfort during long operational hours.
Conclusion
The Steiger 525 is a high-performance agricultural tractor intended for heavy tillage, large-area cultivation, and heavy-duty towing. Its combination of high-capacity hydraulics, multiple transmission options, and robust articulated construction makes it suitable for large-scale farming environments requiring maximum productivity and consistent power.
Production Information of CaseIH, Steiger 525
- Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
- Built in Fargo, North Dakota, USA
| Manufacturer | CaseIH (a part of CNH) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of CaseIH, Steiger 525
| Wheelbase | 148 inches [375 cm] |
|---|---|
| Front axle | Bar: 5 by 120 inches [127 by 3048 mm] |
| Bar rear axle | 5 by 120 inches [127 by 3048 mm] |
Engine Specifications of CaseIH, Steiger 525
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder 24-valve
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 787 ci [12.9 L] |
| Rated Power (gross) | 517.8 hp [386.1 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.31x5.91 inches [135 x 150 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 570.1 hp [425.1 kW] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
Transmission Information of CaseIH, Steiger 525
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | PowerDrive |
|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 17 forward and 2 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
Transmission variants 3
| Transmission | CVXDrive |
|---|---|
| Type | Continuously-variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 4
- 17-speed full power shift
- Continuously-variable transmission
Mechanical Specs of CaseIH, Steiger 525
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Articulated power steering
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Automatic front and rear |
Power Information of CaseIH, Steiger 525
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Hydraulics Specifications of CaseIH, Steiger 525
| Type | Closed center |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | 113 gpm [427.7 lpm] |
| Type(optional) | 57 gpm [215.7 lpm] |
| Valves | 4 to 8 |
| SCV flow | 35 gpm [132.5 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 42 gpm [159.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of CaseIH, Steiger 525
| Rear Type | IVN/III |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | Cat 5 |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 21903 lbs [9935 kg] |
| Drawbar | Cat 4 |
Electrical System of CaseIH, Steiger 525
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Batteries | 3 |
| Batteries(optional) | 330 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Charging amps | 240 |
Where it sits
With 517 HP, the CaseIH Steiger 525 sits between Steiger 500 (500 HP) and Steiger 555 (547 HP) in CaseIH's range. Its power puts it in the 96th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH Steiger 525 have?
The CaseIH Steiger 525 delivers 517 HP.
What years was the CaseIH Steiger 525 produced?
The CaseIH Steiger 525 was produced in 2024+.
What engine does the CaseIH Steiger 525 have?
The CaseIH Steiger 525 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder 24-valve engine.
What transmission does the CaseIH Steiger 525 use?
The CaseIH Steiger 525 uses a PowerDrive transmission.
Is the CaseIH Steiger 525 4WD?
The CaseIH Steiger 525 is available in 4WD.