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Big BudModel A
Big Bud 525/50
Utility
- power
- 525 hp
- displacement
- 1,150 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Utility
Big Bud 525/50 vs CaseIH Steiger 540
CaseIHModel B
CaseIH Steiger 540
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 535 hp
- displacement
- 787 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Big BudBig Bud 525/50
vs
CaseIHCaseIH Steiger 540
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ Steiger 540 higher · +10 hp (+2%)525/50525 hp
Steiger 540535 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
525/50 is in the 99th percentile; Steiger 540 is in the 99th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 525/50 higher · +363 ci (+46%)525/501,150 ci
Steiger 540787 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
525/50 is in the 99th percentile; Steiger 540 is in the 97th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied525/506
Steiger 5406
Median Utility Tractor4
525/50 is in the 93rd percentile; Steiger 540 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ 525/50 higher · +8,145 lb (+19%)525/5052,000 lb
Steiger 54043,855 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
525/50 is in the 99th percentile; Steiger 540 is in the 99th · 5,107 models
525/50 (A)Steiger 540 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Big Bud | CaseIH | — |
| Model | 525/50 | Steiger 540 | — |
| Category | Utility | Four-Wheel Drive | — |
Engine
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | FPT | — |
| Model | KTA-1150-C | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 525hp | 535hp | ▲ Steiger 540+10 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 1,150ci | 787ci | ▲ 525/50+363 ci · +46% |
| Bore | 6.3in | 5.3in | ▲ 525/50+1 in · +19% |
| Stroke | 6.3in | 5.9in | ▲ 525/50+0.4 in · +7% |
Transmission
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Power Shift | Full power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 268in | 300in | ▲ Steiger 540+32 in · +12% |
| Width | 120in | 120in | Same |
| Height | 156in | 156in | Same |
| Operating Weight | 52,000lb | 43,855lb | ▲ 525/50+8,145 lb · +19% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center | Pressure flow compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Articulated Power | Hydraulic articulated | — |
Tires
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 30.5 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 30.5 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category IVN | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Articulated Power | Hydraulic articulated | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Big Bud 525/50 | CaseIH Steiger 540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 99th percentile (525 hp)B · 99th percentile (535 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)B · 97th percentile (787 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 99th percentile (52,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (43,855 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 98th percentile (268 in)B · 99th percentile (300 in)
A · 525/50B · Steiger 540Median Utility Tractor