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The industry’s leading field cultivator keeps getting better. The Tiger-Mate 255 sets new standards for seedbed preparation with advanced features that include an enhanced shank assembly, split-the-middle sweep design and single-point hydraulic depth control. All work together to create an ideal growing environment for your crop under any field conditions.
Start Fast, Finish Strong
Create the Ideal Seedbed
Handle Tough Conditions
The workhorse component of the Tiger-Mate 255 is the superior shank assembly, combining force and flexibility to support field speeds of up to 10 miles per hour. Thicker shanks, a beefed-up shank guard channel and increased holding power help you manage fast-changing springtime field conditions.
Better Soil and Residue Management
Increased Spring Force
Enhanced Durability
Sweep Pattern for Better Agronomics
Built with Case IH Agronomic Design principles, the Tiger-Mate 255 features our exclusive split-the-middle sweep pattern and proven sweep designs.The results? Better soil tilth, healthy root development, and optimal soil and residue incorporation.
Split-the-Middle Sweep Pattern
Sweep Options
Durability and reliability have made Tiger-Mate the go-to field cultivator family. You can count on the Tiger-Mate 255 to deliver more uptime and fewer headaches come spring.
Outstanding Frame Design
Wheels and Tire Options
Tractor Hitch Design
Reduced Maintenance, Increased Uptime
Fine-tune Your Unit for Any Field
Achieve uniform soil surfaces under varying field conditions with easy-to-use machine leveling and depth control features of the Tiger-Mate 255 field cultivator.
Quick and Easy Depth Control
No-tool Machine Leveling
Achieve the Perfect Finish
Multiple finishing tool options on the Tiger-Mate 255 field cultivator allow you to select the perfect finish for your soil type and farming practices. With industry-leading down pressure consistency, our Advanced Conditioning Systems (ACS) harrows are proven to maximize seed-to-soil contact in the final pass before planting.
3-bar Spike-tooth ACS Harrow
2-bar Tiger-Tine ACS Harrow With ACS Roundbar Crumbler
4-bar Tiger-Tine Harrow
Every season is a new opportunity to maximize your productivity. But it’s not just about speed. It’s about achieving the most efficient crop while making the best use of land, seed, fertilizer and equipment. To maximize planting efficiency, you need a superior field cultivator that capitalizes on your planter’s full potential. The Case IH Tiger-Mate 255 field cultivator pairs with the Case IH 2000 series Early Riser® 2000 planter for ideal seedbed preparation and the ultimate in seed placement accuracy. The result? An optimal growing environment that produces a more successful crop. Discover how Case IH High-efficiency Farming can help your challenge your assumptions about your farm’s potential.
Make | Case IH | Case IH |
Model | Tiger-Mate 255 Single Fold | Tiger-Mate 255 Double Fold |
DIMENSIONS and WEIGHTS | ||
Working width, minimum, ft-in (m) | 22' 2" (6.8) | 37' 5" (11.4) |
Working width, maximum, ft-in (m) | 35' 2" (7.8) | 60' 1" (18.3) |
Transport width, minimum, ft-in (m) | 14' 11 (4.5) | 15' 7" (4.8) |
Transport width, maximum, ft-in (m) | 17' (5.2) | 17' 10" or 18' 7" (5.4 or 5.7) |
Transport height, minimum, ft-in (m) | 10' 2" (3.1) | 13' 3" (3.7) |
Transport height, maximum, ft-in (m) | 14' 2" (4.3) | 15' 6" (4.7) |
Total weight, minimum, lb (kg) | 8,440 (3828) | 15,725 (7133) |
Total weight, maximum, lb (kg) | 10,440 (4736) | 21,860 (9916) |
Sizes available | 5 | 6 |
HITCH and FRAME | ||
Frame configuration | Single fold | Double fold |
Connection to tractor, mounted or pull-type | Pull-Type, Category 3 or 4 drawbar | Pull-Type, Category 4 or 5 drawbar |
Pull-type hitch system, level-lift or floating | Constant level | Constant level or Floating |
Underframe clearance, in (mm) | 25 (635) | 25 (635) |
Number of ranks | 5 | 5 |
Depth control | Single point crank | Single point crank |
SHANKS | ||
Shank spacing, in (mm) | 6.5 (165) | 6.5 (165) |
Number of shanks, miminum | 41 | 69 |
Number of shanks, maximum | 65 | 111 |
Standard trip load, lb (kg) | 180 (82) | 180 (82) |
Optional trip load, lb (kg) | No option | No option |
Shank trip clearance, in (mm) | 14 (356) | 14 (356) |
WHEELS AND AXLES | ||
Center frame tire size | IF 280/70 R15 | IF 380/60 R16.5 |
Wing frame tire size | IF 280/70 R15 | IF 280/70 R15 |
Transport wheel mounting | Walking tandem | Walking tandem |
Gauge wheel | 5.9x15, 4 ply | 5.9x15 or 280/80 R15 |
TRACTOR POWER REQUIREMENT | ||
Required power, hp/ft (kw/m) | 4 to 10 (10 to 24) | 4 to 10 (10 to 24) |
OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS | ||
Coil tine harrow, number of tine bars | 2-bar or 4-bar Tiger-Tine | 2-bar or 4-bar Tiger-Tine |
Crumbler or basket reel, trailing or mounted | Mounted behind spike-tooth or coil-tine | Mounted behind spike-tooth or coil-tine |
Spike harrow, mounted, number of tine bars | 3-bar | 3-bar |
Rear hitch for trailing equipment | No option | No option |
SALES LITERATURE | ||
Literature Number | -- | -- |
Literature Date | -- | -- |
OTHER DOCUMENTATION | ||
Document Number | SP-4056-16 | SP-4056-16 |
Document Date | 6/1/2016 | 6/1/2016 |
ENTRY DATES | ||
Manufacturing status | Current | Current |
First Entry Date | 7/1/2016 | 7/1/2016 |
Revision Date | -- | -- |
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