The Case IH Steiger 555 tractor weighs 46,340 lb (21,019 kg) using its published Shipping weight. Other useful published figures are 6,000 lb (Max Drawbar — Cat 4) and 60,000 lb (Max capacity). That places it around the 88th percentile among tractors in the dataset, heavier than about 88% of its peers.
The published Case IH Steiger 555 weight is 6,000–60,000 lb (2,721–27,216 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 46,340 lb (21,019 kg), listed as Shipping. The published configurations span 54,000 lb, a 900% 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
46,340 lb
Low1,984 lb
This model46,340 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 weight6,000–60,000 lb (2,721–27,216 kg)
Overall weight bandExtra heavy
Tractor typeFarm tractor
Primary horsepower547.4 hp / 408.2 kW
Weight per hp84.7 lb/hp
Published variants5
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Case IH
Model
Steiger 555
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2024 –
Tractor type
Farm tractor
Published weight variants
5
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
Shipping
—
46,340 lb
21,019 kg
23.17
—
Max capacity
—
60,000 lb
27,216 kg
30
—
Max Drawbar
Cat 4
6,000 lb
2,721 kg
3
—
Max Drawbar
Cat 4
11,000 lb
4,990 kg
5.5
—
Optional
Cat 5
15,000 lb
6,804 kg
7.5
—
Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
54,000 lbLightest to heaviest · 900% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase154 in (391 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power547.4 hp (408.2 kW)
Power basisEngine (gross)
Weight per horsepower84.7 lb/hp
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight46,340 lb (21,019 kg)
Maximum published weight60,000 lb (27,216 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent30 US tons
Weight context
Weight range6,000–60,000 lb (2,721–27,216 kg)
Primary weight basisShipping
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 46,340 lb (23.17 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
New Holland T9.615 (46340 lb)
Case IH Steiger 470 Quadtrac (46500 lb)
Case IH Steiger 600 (45868 lb)
Allis Chalmers HD21 (45500 lb)
Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac (47780 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
New Holland T9.615 (46340 lb, 547.4 hp)
Case IH Steiger 540 Quadtrac (47780 lb, 535 hp)
Case IH Quadtrac 9370QT (44000 lb)
Case IH Quadtrac 9380QT (44000 lb)
Case IH Steiger 550 (44046 lb, 550 hp)
Common questions
Case IH Steiger 555 weight FAQ
How much does a Case IH Steiger 555 weigh?
The Case IH Steiger 555 weighs 46,340 lb (21,019 kg) using the published Shipping figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 6,000 to 60,000 lb (2,721 to 27,216 kg).
Is the Case IH Steiger 555 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 36,413 lb heavier than the peer-group average of 9,927 lb.
Does the Case IH Steiger 555 weigh more than 10,000 lb?
Yes. The representative published weight is 46,340 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 555 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 46,340 lb weight and 547.4 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 84.7 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 555 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 23.17 US tons, while the full published range is 3–30 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
