Compare/CaseIH Steiger 350 vs CaseIH STX430

CaseIH Steiger 350 vs CaseIH STX430

Verdict: CaseIH Steiger 350 vs CaseIH STX430

The CaseIH Steiger 350 and the CaseIH STX430 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 385 hp. CaseIH Steiger 350 is the lighter machine (16,260 kg vs 37,900 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH STX430 holds more fuel (1135.5 L vs 832.7 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Steiger 350 is the newer design (2011 vs 2006). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Rated power

385 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIHReference

PTO performanceReference

Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference

Final drives

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inboard compound planetary (STX430 HD)Reference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

832.7 LReference

1135.5 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

174.1 LReference

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Engine

261.0 kWReference

320.7 kWReference

Engine (max)

287.1 kWReference

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Displacement

8.7 LReference

12.9 LReference

Emissions

Interim Tier 4Reference

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Emission control

selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

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Power

261.0 kWReference

320.7 kWReference

Maximum Power

287.1 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2000Reference

Starter type

electricReference

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Max power

254.4 kWReference

261.9 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

229.5 kWReference

286.8 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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261.9 kWReference

Bore/Stroke

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135 x 150 mmReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 2 reverseReference

24 forward and 6 reverseReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulic wet discsReference

wet discReference

Transmission

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SynchroshiftReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

216.3 kWReference

279.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)

254.4 kWReference

327.3 kWReference

Type

full power shiftReference

fully synchronizedReference

Rear valves

4 to 8Reference

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Pump flow

132.5 lpmReference

340.7 lpmReference

Total flow

408.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

4NReference

IVNReference

Rear lift

9072 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000 (1-3/4)Reference

1000 (1.75)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

229.5 kWReference

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Valves

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4Reference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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8899 kgReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

375 cmReference

391 cmReference

Weight

16260 kgReference

37900 to 41605 poundsReference

Ballasted weight

19051 kgReference

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Rear axle

127 by 3048 mmReference

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Bar rear axle

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114 mmReference

Rear tread

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152 to 447 cmReference

Shipping

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17191 kgReference

Operating

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18872 kgReference

Steiger 350 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number plate on the front left tractor fender, near the steps.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

200Reference

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Batteries

2Reference

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Battery CCA

1000Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Test results

Fuel use

62.1 l/hourReference

83.6 l/hourReference

Max pull

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16633 kgReference

Variants

STX430

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wheeled tractorReference

STX430QT

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crawlerReference

Capacities

Max capacity

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23405 kgReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.