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ARCHIVE SPEC4WD
740HP
Big Bud740
Archived Specification Record
Big Bud

740

23.2 L Engine
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+6.1%
CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac
785 HP
CaseIH

Steiger 785 Quadtrac

15.9 L Engine+45.0 HP Lead
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Quick Takeaways:⚡ Rated Power: CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac (+45.0 HP / +6.1%)🛢️ Displacement: Big Bud 740 (+7.3 L)
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ARCHIVE SPEC4WD
740HP
Big Bud740
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Big Bud

740

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CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac
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785 HP
CaseIH

Steiger 785 Quadtrac

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Engine and power
Rated horsepower
740 HP
785 HP+45.0 HP
PTO horsepower
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529.6 HP★ Leader
Engine displacement
23.2 L+7.3 L
15.9 L
Cylinders
6 cylinders
6 cylinders
Fuel type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission and drive
Drive system
4WD
Tracks (4-Track)
Transmission type
Full power shift (12F/2R)
Full power shift (17F/2R)
Forward / reverse gears
12 fwd / 2 rev
17 fwd / 2 rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
34,020 kg+6,260 kg
27,760 kg
Hydraulic total flow
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—
ASABE Field Implement Capacity Matchup
Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
18 Shanks
19 Shanks+1 Shanks
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
48 ft (15 m)
51 ft (16 m)+3 ft
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
94 ft (29 m)
100 ft (30 m)+6 ft
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
88,800 lbs
55% Front / 45% Rear
76,500 lbs(Est. Cap)
50% Front / 50% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
26.6 gal/h (100.7 L/h)
28.3 gal/h (107.1 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
1987–1990
2025
Assembly factory
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Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Serial decoder support
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