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CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac
The CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac is a powerful crawler tractor built for heavy-duty farming tasks. It features a quad track drive system and hydraulic articulated steering, making it highly maneuverable in tough conditions. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Steiger 580 Quadtrac boasts a robust FPT engine. This 6-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and uses a two-stage turbocharged system with both air-to-water and air-to-air cooling. It has a very high displacement of 787 cubic inches and produces an impressive 580 horsepower at 2100 RPM. The tractor rides on tracks instead of tires, which helps distribute its hefty 48,780-pound weight. It also features a rear-mounted IVN hitch and a pressure flow compensated hydraulic system for handling various implements.
ManufacturerCaseIHPower580 hpEngine6-cylTransFull Power Shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Articulated
- Engine Power Output
- 580hp
- Operating Weight
- 48,780 lb
- Transmission
- Full Power Shift
At a glance
How the Steiger 580 Quadtrac compares
vs. Articulated medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Articulated tractors
580 hp · 90th
This model
180
Median 450 hp
541
This modelArticulated tractorsMediann = 62
The Steiger 580 Quadtrac ranks at the 90th percentile for engine power among recorded articulated tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac
The CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac is a powerful crawler tractor built for heavy-duty farming tasks. It features a quad track drive system and hydraulic articulated steering, making it highly maneuverable in tough conditions. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Steiger 580 Quadtrac boasts a robust FPT engine. This 6-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and uses a two-stage turbocharged system with both air-to-water and air-to-air cooling. It has a very high displacement of 787 cubic inches and produces an impressive 580 horsepower at 2100 RPM. The tractor rides on tracks instead of tires, which helps distribute its hefty 48,780-pound weight. It also features a rear-mounted IVN hitch and a pressure flow compensated hydraulic system for handling various implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | Steiger 580 Quadtrac |
| Category | Articulated tractor |
| Type | Crawler |
| Operating weight | 48,780lb |
Engine
| Make | FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 580hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 787ci |
| Bore | 5.31in |
| Stroke | 5.91in |
Transmission
| Type | Full Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Crawler |
|---|---|
| Drive | Quad Track |
| Steering | Hydraulic Articulated |
Hydraulics
| Type | Pressure Flow Compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 36in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 48,780lb |
Head to head
Steiger 580 Quadtrac vs. Articulated median
How the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac compares to other Articulated tractors
| Spec | This model | Articulated median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 580 hp | 450 hp | +29% | 90th |
| Engine Displacement | 787 ci | 827 ci | -5% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 48,780 lb | 51,335 lb | -5% | 45th |
| Width | 36 in | 100 in | -64% | 14th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the articulated tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 41–62 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH Steiger 600 Quadtrac | 600 hp | 53,804 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | 550 hp | 53,804 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac?
The CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac has an engine power output of 580 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 787 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac use?
Hydraulics on the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac are Pressure Flow Compensated.
What is the working weight of the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac?
The operating weight of the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac is approximately 48,780 lb.
What type of transmission does the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac have?
The CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac uses a Full Power Shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac need?
Regular maintenance for the CaseIH Steiger 580 Quadtrac includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.