The Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac tractor weighs 47,780 lb (21,673 kg) using its primary published weight. Other useful published figures are 60,000 lb (Max weight). That places it around the 89th percentile among tractors in the dataset, heavier than about 89% of its peers.
Tractor weight specifications
Case IH · Steiger 540 Quadtrac · Tractor weight guide
The published Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weight is 47,780–60,000 lb (21,673–27,216 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 47,780 lb (21,673 kg), listed as Weight. The published configurations span 12,220 lb, a 25.6% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
All tractors in this dataset · 2,282 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Very heavy
47,780 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model47,780 lb
Average9,927 lb
High21,767 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight47,780–60,000 lb (21,673–27,216 kg)
Overall weight bandExtra heavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower535 hp / 398.9 kW
Weight per hp89.3 lb/hp
Published variants2
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Case IH
Model
Steiger 540 Quadtrac
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2014 – 2023
Tractor type
Farm tractor
Published weight variants
2
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
Weight
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47,780 lb
21,673 kg
23.89
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Max weight
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60,000 lb
27,216 kg
30
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
12,220 lbLightest to heaviest · 25.6% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase154 in (391 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power535 hp (398.9 kW)
Power basisEngine
Weight per horsepower89.3 lb/hp
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight47,780 lb (21,673 kg)
Maximum published weight60,000 lb (27,216 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent30 US tons
Weight context
Weight range47,780–60,000 lb (21,673–27,216 kg)
Primary weight basisWeight
Peer positionVery heavy among All tractors in this dataset · 98th percentile
Physical size classNot enough dimension data
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 47,780 lb (23.89 US tons); published configurations reach 60,000 lb (30 US tons). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
Case IH Steiger 580 (48147 lb)
Case IH Steiger 620 (48147 lb)
John Deere 8RX 440 (48389 lb)
John Deere 8RX 490 (48389 lb)
John Deere 8RX 540 (48389 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
John Deere 8RX 540 (48389 lb, 533 hp)
Case IH Steiger 555 (46340 lb, 547.4 hp)
New Holland T9.615 (46340 lb, 547.4 hp)
Case IH Steiger 580 (48147 lb, 580 hp)
New Holland T9.560 (49500 lb, 507 hp)
Common questions
Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weight FAQ
How much does a Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weigh?
The Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weighs 47,780 lb (21,673 kg) using the primary published weight figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 47,780 to 60,000 lb (21,673 to 27,216 kg).
Is the Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac a heavy farm tractor?
Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 98th percentile, heavier than roughly 98% of the all tractors in this dataset. That puts it in the very heavy range for this comparison. It is 37,853 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.
Does the Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 47,780 lb, and the heaviest published configuration on this page is 60,000 lb (30 US tons). Any trailer calculation also needs the trailer itself plus fuel, ballast, attachments and other equipment.
What is the Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 47,780 lb weight and 535 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 89.3 lb per horsepower. A lower lb/hp number means less tractor mass for each horsepower; this is a comparison metric, not a traction or performance rating.
How many tons does the Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac weigh?
The representative published weight is about 23.89 US tons, while the full published range is 23.89–30 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
