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Steiner 420 vs Steiner S-16 Traction Master
Verdict: Steiner 420 vs Steiner S-16 Traction Master
The Steiner 420 and the Steiner S-16 Traction Master are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Steiner 420 leads on rated power with 20 hp against 16 hp. Steiner 420 is the newer design (1988 vs 1975). In short: choose the Steiner 420 for outright pulling power, or the Steiner S-16 Traction Master if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Steiner
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Steiner
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SteinerReference
SteinerReference
Sundstrand 15 hydrostatic with Peerless 2500 two-speed transaxles.Reference
air-cooled opposed-twinReference
Drive
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4x4 4WDReference
Variants
75-70001
Onan 20HP air-cooled gasReference
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75-70015
Kubota 16HP liquid-cooled dieselReference
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75-70017
Kubota 21HP liquid-cooled gasReference
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75-70018
Kohler 22HP air-cooled gasReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
22.7 LReference
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Displacement
36.6 ciReference
35.9 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
64 x 62 mmReference
95 x 83 mmReference
Power
15.7 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power (gross)
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11.9 kWReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
0Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
96 cmReference
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Weight
498 kgReference
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Front tire
21x11.00-8Reference
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Rear tire
21x11.00-8Reference
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Lawn/turf front
20x10.00-8Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
20x10.00-8Reference
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Length
162 cmReference
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Width
111 cmReference
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Height
116 cmReference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Transmission
Transmission
Sundstrand hydrostaticReference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
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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.