| Manufacturer |
Chery |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
RC854 |
| Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
China |
CHERY RC854 POWER
| Engine (gross) |
85 hp/63.4 kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
71.2 hp/53.1 kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Chery RC854 tractor utilizes a robust 5.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, available from reputable manufacturers like YTO, Yuchai, and Quanchai, providing versatility in engine choice. The advantages include enhanced torque and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications in agriculture or construction. However, potential challenges may arise from engine variability in terms of performance and parts availability, necessitating careful selection based on operational needs.
| Description |
YTO 5.1L 4-cyl diesel/Yuchai diesel/Quanchai diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Chery RC854 tractor is powered by a YTO LR4M5-23 diesel engine, offering a gross output of 85 hp at a rated RPM of 2300 and a peak torque at 1600 RPM, which suggests robust pulling capability suitable for heavy-duty tasks. The direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and performance, while the oil bath air cleaner provides superior engine protection in dusty conditions. Its substantial 5.1 L displacement indicates potential challenges with weight and size in narrow spaces, but it offers advantages in terms of durability and long operation hours in agricultural or construction applications.
| 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 RC854 tractor is powered by the Yuchai YC4A100-20 diesel engine, known for its robust performance and liquid cooling system, which enhances thermal efficiency and prolongs engine life. The electric starter facilitates reliable ignition, particularly beneficial in cold weather scenarios. However, users should monitor the cooling system's integrity to prevent overheating, especially in heavy-duty applications.
| Description |
Yuchai YC4A100-20/diesel/liquid-cooled |
| Starter type |
electric |
ENGINE DETAIL 3
The Chery RC854 tractor is powered by a Quanchai QC4110T liquid-cooled diesel engine, which offers efficient thermal management and prolonged engine life. Its electric starter provides reliable ignition and ease of use, especially in cold conditions, which is advantageous for diverse farming scenarios. However, potential challenges may arise in remote areas where battery maintenance is crucial for electric start functionality.
| Description |
Quanchai QC4110T/diesel/liquid-cooled |
| Starter type |
electric |
CHERY RC854 ENGINES
The Chery RC854 tractor is equipped with a robust YTO 5.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of power and efficiency suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its compatibility with alternative diesel engines like Yuchai and Quanchai provides flexibility in sourcing parts and fuel efficiency, though it may require careful consideration of engine tuning and integration. Operators should note that maintenance practices will vary by engine type, which could pose challenges in service standardization.
| Description |
YTO 5.1L 4-cyl diesel/Yuchai diesel/Quanchai diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Chery RC854 tractor features a 16-speed shuttle transmission combined with an 8-speed gear system, providing enhanced maneuverability and control during field operations. This setup allows for precise speed adjustments, making it advantageous for tasks that require varying power outputs, such as tilling or planting. However, operators may face a learning curve when adapting to the more complex transmission, particularly in tight spaces or during rapid directional changes.
| Description |
16-speed shuttle/8-speed gear |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Chery RC854 tractor features a shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, enabling versatile speed adjustments for various applications, such as tilling or hauling. The 304.8mm dry disc clutch enhances durability and provides reliable engagement in demanding conditions, though it may require more maintenance than wet clutches. Pros include improved control and efficiency, while a potential con is the learning curve for operators used to different transmission types.
| Type |
shuttle |
| Gears |
16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch |
304.8mm dry disc |
SPEEDS
TRANSMISSION 2
The Chery RC854 tractor features an 8 forward and 4 reverse gear system, which allows for versatile speed adjustments and efficient maneuvering in various agricultural tasks. This range can enhance productivity in field operations, enabling the operator to adapt to different terrain conditions. However, the complexity of an 8-speed transmission may require more maintenance attention and operator proficiency.
| Type |
gear |
| Gears |
8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chery RC854 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains, ideal for agricultural tasks. Its mechanical rear differential lock provides improved control in challenging conditions, although the optional pneumatic brakes may require additional maintenance. The 16-speed shuttle transmission allows for efficient operation, while the cab's ROPS and optional climate control enhance operator safety and comfort during prolonged use.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| 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 RC854 TIRES
The Chery RC854 tractor's standard tire configuration (12.4-24 front and 16.9-34 rear) provides a balanced load distribution and stability for various agricultural tasks. Optional tire sizes, including larger rear tires (18.4-30 and 18.4-34), enhance traction and flotation in softer soil conditions, improving operational efficiency on challenging terrains. However, selecting larger tires may reduce maneuverability in tight spaces, so it’s crucial to match tire size with the intended operational landscape.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-34 |
| Optional tires (ag) |
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-34/Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-30/Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30/Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
86.4 inches/219 cm |
| Length |
172.5 inches/438 cm |
| Width |
80.6 inches/204 cm |
| Height (exhaust) |
108.7 inches/276 cm |
| Weight |
7716 lbs/3499 kg (ROPS)/8267 lbs/3749 kg (Cab) |
| Ground clearance |
15.3 inches/38 cm |
| Front tread |
66.5/67.2/70.7/71.7/72.5/76 inches/168/170/179/182/184/193 cm |
| Rear tread |
67.1/71.6/74.8/79.4 inches/170/181/189/201 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Chery RC854 tractor features a wheelbase of 86.4 inches, providing stability for various tasks, particularly in fieldwork. Weighing between 7716 to 8267 pounds, this tractor offers robust support for heavy attachments but may face challenges in maneuverability in tight spaces. The tire specifications (12.4-24 front and 16.9-34 rear) promote good traction and flotation, making it suitable for a range of agricultural applications on diverse terrains.
| Wheelbase |
86.4 inches/219 cm |
| Weight |
7716 to 8267 pounds |
| Front tire |
12.4-24 |
| Rear tire |
16.9-34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
