| Manufacturer | Chamberlain |
| Price | - |
| Model | C6100 |
| Equipment Type | Standard-Tread Tractors |
| Factory | Welshpool, Australia |
CHAMBERLAIN C6100 POWER
| Engine | 101hp / 75.3kW |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 81hp / 60.4kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 91hp / 67.9kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Chamberlain C6100 features a robust Perkins 6.354 diesel engine with a 5.8L displacement, delivering 101hp at 2200 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a torque output of 265 lb-ft at a low 1400 RPM, it offers excellent low-end power for plowing and towing applications, enhancing performance in demanding conditions. However, the relatively high compression ratio of 16:1 may require careful fuel selection to avoid knocking, particularly in warmer climates.
| Description | Perkins 6.354/diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 354ci / 5.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00inches / 98x 127mm |
| Power | 101hp / 75.3kW |
| Compression | 16:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 265 lb-ft / 359.3Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
CHAMBERLAIN C6100 ENGINE
The Chamberlain C6100 features a robust Perkins 5.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, known for its torque and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. With a 28.2-gallon fuel tank, the tractor offers extended operational capability, ideal for long working hours in demanding conditions. However, the engine's size may lead to higher service costs, and the weight distribution should be monitored for stability during uneven terrain usage.
| Description | Perkins 5.8L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 28.2gal / 106.7L |
TRANSMISSION
The Chamberlain C6100 tractor features a gear transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears, providing versatility for various agricultural applications. This extensive gear range allows for optimized power delivery and fine control during both high-speed transport and low-speed fieldwork. However, the complexity of a 9-speed system may require more maintenance and operator familiarity to maximize its efficiency and avoid gear-related issues.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chamberlain C6100 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, providing excellent traction on stable surfaces but potentially limited performance on loose or uneven terrain. The open operator station offers increased visibility and accessibility, though it may expose the operator to the elements. Its 9-speed transmission allows for versatile speed control, making it suitable for a range of tasks, though manual steering may require more effort, especially in tight maneuvering scenarios.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual/power optional |
| Cab | Open operator station |
| Transmission | 9-speed gear |
HYDRAULICS
| Pressure | 1900psi / 131.0bar |
| Pump flow | 14.17gpm / 53.6lpm |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | indepndent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
CHAMBERLAIN C6100 TIRES
The Chamberlain C6100 tractor features an 11.00-16 agricultural front tire and a 23.1-26 agricultural rear tire, facilitating enhanced traction and stability in diverse field conditions. The larger rear tire size improves flotation in soft soil, reducing compaction, while the specific tire dimensions allow compatibility with various agricultural implements. However, operators should be cautious of axle load limits and ensure proper weight distribution to maintain optimal performance and prevent undue stress on the drivetrain.
| Ag front | 11.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 23.1-26 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 86.5inches / 219cm |
| Length | 152inches / 386cm |
| Width | 96inches / 243cm |
| Height | 75.9inches / 192cm |
| Weight | 9910lbs / 4495kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Chamberlain C6100 tractor features a wheelbase of 86.5 inches, providing stability and maneuverability, particularly in tighter spaces. Weighing 9,910 lbs, its mass enables better traction for heavy-duty tasks, but may present challenges in transportability. The combination of front and rear tires (11.00-16 and 23.1-26, respectively) suggests a balance between flotation and grip, ideal for diverse agricultural operations, particularly in soft soil conditions.
| Wheelbase | 86.5inches / 219cm |
| Weight | 9910lbs / 4495kg |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 23.1-26 |
C6100 SERIAL NUMBERS
| 1970 | 2853 |
| 1971 | 2901 |
| 1972 | 3073 |
| 1973 | 3557 |
| 1974 | 4152 |
| 1975 | 4936 |
| 1976 | 5561 |
| Final | 5599 |