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CaseIH Steiger 500 Rowtrac
CaseIH Steiger 500 Rowtrac delivers 500 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class. High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)

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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
500 HP74th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density11.49 HP / 1,000 lb
High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)
Operating Mass: 43,510 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity35 gpm
Exceeds the 16.5 gpm category median for modern hydraulic implements.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower500 HP
ModelFPT
Typewastegate turbocharged air-to-air aftercooled diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement12.9 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive TypeTracks (4-Track)
Transmissionfull power shift
Forward Gears16
Reverse Gears2
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)35 gpm
Base Shipping Weight43,510 lbs
Wheelbase160 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory