| Manufacturer | Chery |
| Price | - |
| Model | RC1000 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | China |
CHERY RC1000 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 100hp / 74.6kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 83.8hp / 62.5kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Chery RC1000 tractor is equipped with a YTO 4.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering reliable power and torque output suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. The versatility of options between Yuchai and Quanchai diesel engines allows users to select based on availability and service support, which can enhance operational efficiency. Pros include potential fuel savings and improved maintenance schedules, while challenges could arise from varying engine parts compatibility and performance characteristics depending on the selected engine.
| Description | YTO 4.8L 4-cyl diesel Yuchai diesel Quanchai diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Chery RC1000 tractor features a 4.8L turbocharged diesel engine, delivering a gross power output of 100hp at 2300 RPM, making it suitable for various agricultural applications requiring robust performance. Its direct fuel injection system enhances fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, while the oil bath air cleaner improves engine longevity by effectively filtering dirt and debris. However, it's essential to consider potential challenges such as the maintenance needs for the oil bath system and the power delivery characteristics at lower RPM, especially during heavy-load operations where torque is available at 1700 RPM.
| Description | YTO LR4M3Z-23 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 290ci / 4.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x4.921inches / 110 x 125mm |
| Power (gross) | 100hp / 74.6kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Torque RPM | 1700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Chery RC1000 tractor is powered by the Yuchai YC4A110Z-T20 diesel engine, which offers robust performance with efficient liquid cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The electric starter type enhances reliability and ease of use, especially in cold start conditions. However, the reliance on electrical systems can be a potential point of failure in remote operations, necessitating regular maintenance of the battery and starter components.
| Description | Yuchai YC4A110Z-T20 diesel liquid-cooled |
| Starter type | electric |
ENGINE DETAIL 3
The Chery RC1000 tractor features a Quanchai QC4115T diesel engine, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, ideal for agricultural tasks requiring consistent power delivery. The electric starter enhances operational convenience, especially in cold conditions, reducing the need for manual cranking. However, potential challenges include the availability of parts for maintenance and the necessity for a reliable electrical system to ensure startup functionality.
| Description | Quanchai QC4115T diesel liquid-cooled |
| Starter type | electric |
CHERY RC1000 ENGINES
The Chery RC1000 tractor is equipped with a YTO 4.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust power for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. The choice between Yuchai and Quanchai diesel variants offers options in fuel efficiency and maintenance costs, where Yuchai is generally known for better efficiency, while Quanchai may provide lower initial costs. Considerations include engine availability and service support in your region, which can significantly influence operational downtime and repair efficiency.
| Description | YTO 4.8L 4-cyl diesel Yuchai diesel Quanchai diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Chery RC1000 features a robust 16-speed shuttle transmission, providing enhanced flexibility for various field conditions. Its 8-speed gear system allows for smooth operation and efficient power delivery, which can be advantageous for diverse agricultural tasks. However, operators may need to adapt to the complexity of gear shifting, potentially affecting initial usability for those accustomed to simpler transmissions.
| Description | 16-speed shuttle 8-speed gear |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Chery RC1000 tractor features a shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, providing a versatile range for efficient operation in various conditions, beneficial for tasks requiring frequent directional changes. Its 304.8mm dry disc clutch offers a robust engagement and disengagement mechanism, although it may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches under heavy use. Ideal for agricultural applications, this tractor's gear ratios can enhance productivity but may necessitate operator training to maximize the effectiveness of its shifting capabilities.
| Type | shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 304.8mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Chery RC1000 tractor features an 8 forward and 4 reverse gear transmission, optimizing operational flexibility for diverse agricultural tasks. This extensive gear range enhances maneuverability in varied terrains, allowing for precise control when navigating tight spaces or when carrying heavy loads. However, operators must be familiar with gear shifting techniques to maximize efficiency and avoid potential mechanical stress during use.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chery RC1000 tractor features a 4x2 2WD layout, providing basic traction suitable for light-duty applications but may struggle on uneven terrain. The mechanical rear differential lock enhances wheel slip control, particularly in muddy conditions, while the hydraulic power steering improves maneuverability, reducing operator fatigue. Optional pneumatic brakes increase stopping power but may add complexity; the availability of a heated or air-conditioned cab and ROPS enhances operator comfort and safety in diverse operational scenarios.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
| Brakes | pneumatic brakes optional |
| Cab | Cab standard. Optional heater or air-conditioning. Available ROPS and canopy. |
| Transmissions | 16-speed shuttle 8-speed gear |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Control | position and float control draft control optional |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 3979lbs / 1804kg |
| Drawbar | fixed drawbar swinging drawbar optional |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear RPM | 760/850/540/1000 (optional) |
CHERY RC1000 TIRES
The Chery RC1000 tractor features standard agricultural tires (6.50-20 front and 14.9-30 rear), providing a balanced combination of traction and stability for various field tasks. Optional tire configurations, including a rear size of 11-32, may enhance flotation in softer soil conditions but could also affect the overall height and center of gravity, impacting stability on slopes. Careful consideration of the terrain type and machine application is crucial when selecting tire sizes to optimize performance.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-20. Rear: 14.9-30 |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.5-20. Rear: 14.9-30/Front: 6.5-20. Rear: 11-32 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 86.3inches / 219cm |
| Length | 172.5inches / 438cm |
| Width | 80.6inches / 204cm |
| Height (exhaust) | 108.7inches / 276cm |
| Weight | 6945lbs/ 3150kg (ROPS)/7496lbs/3400kg (Cab) |
| Ground clearance | 19.6inches / 49cm |
| Front tread | 65/68.9/72.8inches /165/175/184 cm |
| Rear tread | 67.1/71.6/74.8/79.4 inches/170/181/189/201 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Chery RC1000 tractor features a wheelbase of 86.3 inches (219 cm), providing stability and maneuverability in various agricultural tasks. With a weight range of 6,945 to 7,496 pounds, it offers substantial traction, but careful weight distribution is crucial to avoid soil compaction. The tire specifications (front: 6.50-20, rear: 14.9-30) indicate an ability to handle diverse terrains, though larger rear tires might be more advantageous for heavy-duty operations in softer soil conditions.
| Wheelbase | 86.3inches / 219cm |
| Weight | 6945 to 7496 pounds |
| Front tire | 6.50-20 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-30 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |