| Manufacturer | Chery |
| Price | - |
| Model | RC850 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | China |
CHERY RC850 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 85 hp/63.4 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 71.2 hp/53.1 kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Chery RC850 tractor features a robust YTO 5.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering versatile performance that can be optimized for various agricultural tasks. The availability of multiple diesel engine options (Yuchai, Quanchai) provides flexibility in maintenance and fuel availability, potentially reducing downtime. A challenge may arise from varying power characteristics and efficiency levels among these engine types, necessitating careful evaluation based on specific operational scenarios and requirements.
| Description | YTO 5.1L 4-cyl diesel/Yuchai diesel/Quanchai diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Chery RC850 tractor is powered by a robust YTO LR4M5-23 diesel engine with a displacement of 5.1 L, delivering a gross power output of 85 hp at 2300 RPM, and producing optimal torque at 1600 RPM. Its direct injection fuel system enhances combustion efficiency, while the oil bath air cleaner promotes extended service intervals and improved dirt filtration. However, the manual handling of the relatively larger displacement may pose challenges for certain operators when integrating it into compact farming operations.
| Description | YTO LR4M5-23/diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 313.2 ci/5.1 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x5.315 inches/110 x 135 mm |
| Power (gross) | 85 hp/63.4 kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Chery RC850 tractor is powered by a Yuchai YC4A100-20 diesel engine, which provides efficient liquid cooling for enhanced thermal management, ensuring prolonged engine life and optimal performance. The electric starter type allows for reliable starting in various weather conditions, although it may require a robust battery system for optimal performance in colder climates. Overall, this combination offers a balance of power and efficiency, making it suitable for moderate agricultural tasks, though users should consider potential maintenance needs for the diesel engine.
| Description | Yuchai YC4A100-20/diesel/liquid-cooled |
| Starter type | electric |
ENGINE DETAIL 3
The Chery RC850 tractor is powered by the Quanchai QC4110T diesel engine, which is liquid-cooled for enhanced thermal efficiency and consistent performance under load. The electric starter offers reliable ignition, reducing effort during operation, especially in colder climates. A potential challenge may be the availability of parts and service for the Quanchai engine, which could affect maintenance for users in less accessible areas.
| Description | Quanchai QC4110T/diesel/liquid-cooled |
| Starter type | electric |
CHERY RC850 ENGINES
The Chery RC850 tractor is powered by a robust 5.1L four-cylinder diesel engine, offering options from YTO, Yuchai, or Quanchai, which ensures versatility in performance and maintenance. Key advantages include strong torque output for demanding tasks, but potential challenges could arise from the availability of parts depending on the chosen diesel engine brand. In scenarios requiring high durability and mechanical efficiency, the compatibility of various diesel engines can enhance usability across different agricultural applications.
| Description | YTO 5.1L 4-cyl diesel/Yuchai diesel/Quanchai diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Chery RC850 tractor features a 16-speed shuttle transmission combined with an 8-speed gear system, allowing for enhanced operational versatility and improved torque management for various field conditions. This dual transmission setup provides operators with precise control over speed adjustments, making it suitable for tasks that require both power and finesse, such as tilling or plowing. However, operators may need time to adapt to the complexity of the transmission system, which could impact productivity during initial use.
| Description | 16-speed shuttle/8-speed gear |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Chery RC850 tractor features a shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, providing enhanced control and flexibility for various agricultural tasks. The 304.8mm dry disc clutch facilitates smooth engagement and disengagement of power, optimizing performance during frequent directional changes. Its gear ratio allows operators to adapt to diverse field conditions, making it suitable for tasks ranging from tilling to hauling, though potential challenges may include higher maintenance needs associated with the clutch system.
| Type | shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 304.8mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Chery RC850 tractor features an 8F/4R gear transmission, providing versatile speed options for various agricultural tasks, which enhances productivity in diverse field conditions. The extensive range of forward and reverse gears allows for effective maneuverability, especially in tight spaces or during complex operations. However, the mechanical complexity may require more maintenance and could present challenges for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed systems.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chery RC850 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, which provides adequate traction for light to moderate agricultural tasks but may struggle in uneven terrains compared to 4WD models. Its hydraulic power steering enhances maneuverability, while the optional pneumatic brakes boost stopping efficiency under heavy loads. The 16-speed shuttle and 8-speed gear transmission offer versatility in speed and torque, making it well-suited for varied field operations, although operators may need time to adapt to its complex transmission system.
| 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 | 3597 lbs/1631 kg |
| Drawbar | fixed drawbar/swinging drawbar optional |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear RPM | 760/850/540/1000 (optional) |
CHERY RC850 TIRES
The Chery RC850 tractor features standard agricultural tires (6.50-20 front, 14.9-30 rear), providing stable traction and load-bearing capacity for various farming tasks. Optional configurations allow for enhanced versatility with alternative rear tire sizes (14.9-30 or 11-32), which can improve flotation and soil compaction depending on field conditions. Selecting the appropriate tire size is crucial, as it directly impacts handling, fuel efficiency, and overall performance in different agricultural scenarios.
| 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 | 86.3 inches/219 cm |
| Length | 172.5 inches/438 cm |
| Width | 80.6 inches/204 cm |
| Height (exhaust) | 108.7 inches/276 cm |
| Weight | 6834 lbs/3099 kg (ROPS)/7385 lbs/3349 kg (Cab) |
| Ground clearance | 18.4 inches/46 cm |
| Front tread | 65/68.9/72.8 inches/165/175/184 cm |
| Rear tread | 67.1/71.6/74.8/79.4 inches/170/181/189/201 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Chery RC850 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 86.3 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight field conditions, ideal for small to medium-sized farmlands. Weighing between 6834 to 7385 pounds, it offers stability and traction but may present challenges in transportability. The tire configuration, with 6.50-20 front tires and 14.9-30 rear tires, provides a good balance between flotation and soil compaction, optimizing performance in diverse agricultural tasks.
| Wheelbase | 86.3 inches/219 cm |
| Weight | 6834 to 7385 pounds |
| Front tire | 6.50-20 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-30 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |