Brand siblingCaseIH Steiger 450
The CaseIH Steiger 450 is a powerful four-wheel drive tractor built for big jobs on the farm. It has a strong 450 horsepower engine made by Iveco. This engine has 6 cylinders and uses diesel fuel. It's cooled by liquid and has a special turbocharger to make it run better. The Steiger 450 has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This makes it easy to change speeds for different tasks. The tractor has a 4x4 articulated chassis, which means it can turn sharply in tight spaces. It's very heavy, weighing 36,048 pounds, which helps it pull large equipment. The tractor has wet disc brakes that work well even in muddy conditions. It also has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching tools.
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 450hp
- Operating Weight
- 36,048 lb
- Transmission
- Full power shift
At a glance
How the Steiger 450 compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The Steiger 450 ranks at the 64th percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH Steiger 450
The CaseIH Steiger 450 is a powerful four-wheel drive tractor built for big jobs on the farm. It has a strong 450 horsepower engine made by Iveco. This engine has 6 cylinders and uses diesel fuel. It's cooled by liquid and has a special turbocharger to make it run better. The Steiger 450 has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This makes it easy to change speeds for different tasks. The tractor has a 4x4 articulated chassis, which means it can turn sharply in tight spaces. It's very heavy, weighing 36,048 pounds, which helps it pull large equipment. The tractor has wet disc brakes that work well even in muddy conditions. It also has a strong hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching tools.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | Steiger 450 |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 36,048lb |
Engine
| Make | Iveco |
|---|---|
| Power | 450hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 787ci |
| Bore | 5.32in |
| Stroke | 5.91in |
Transmission
| Type | Full power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Brakes | Electro-hydraulic wet discs |
Hydraulics
| Type | Pressure flow compensating (PFC) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 36,048lb |
|---|
Head to head
Steiger 450 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the CaseIH Steiger 450 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 450 hp | 375 hp | +20% | 64th |
| Engine Displacement | 787 ci | 826 ci | -5% | 39th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 36,048 lb | 37,428 lb | -4% | 47th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 132–162 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bud 450 | 450 hp | 40,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 450/20 | 450 hp | 41,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Big Bud 450/50 | 450 hp | 41,500 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH Steiger 450 have?
The CaseIH Steiger 450 produces 450 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 787 ci.
What transmission is in the CaseIH Steiger 450?
Transmission on the CaseIH Steiger 450 is Full power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH Steiger 450 use?
Hydraulics on the CaseIH Steiger 450 are Pressure flow compensating (PFC).
What hitch category is the CaseIH Steiger 450?
The CaseIH Steiger 450 uses a Category 4N hitch.
How much does the CaseIH Steiger 450 weigh?
The CaseIH Steiger 450 weighs about 36,048 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the CaseIH Steiger 450 require?
Like any tractor, the CaseIH Steiger 450 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.

