| Manufacturer | Chery |
| Price | - |
| Model | RC950 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | China |
CHERY RC950 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 95hp / 70.8kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 79.8hp / 59.5kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Chery RC950 tractor is powered by a 4.8L YTO 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering reliable torque and fuel efficiency suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its compatibility with Yuchai and Quanchai diesels provides flexibility in fuel sourcing, although maintaining uniformity in performance might be a challenge when switching engines. Pros include robust build quality and efficient power output, while potential cons could involve engine compatibility issues and parts availability based on regional support for different diesel brands.
| Description | YTO 4.8L 4-cyl diesel Yuchai diesel Quanchai diesel |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Chery RC950 tractor features a robust YTO LR4M3Z-23 turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 95 hp at a rated RPM of 2300, ideal for demanding agricultural tasks. With a displacement of 4.8L and an oil bath air cleaner, it offers efficient fuel combustion through direct injection, enhancing power output while reducing emissions. This configuration provides substantial torque at 1600 RPM, making it suitable for heavy loads but may require attention to cooling systems during prolonged usage in high ambient temperatures.
| Description | YTO LR4M3Z-23 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 290ci / 4.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x4.921inches / 110 x 125mm |
| Power (gross) | 95hp / 70.8kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Chery RC950 tractor features a Yuchai YC4B105Z-T22 diesel engine, offering robust liquid cooling for optimal thermal management, enhancing its reliability during extended operations. The electric starter provides ease of use and quicker starts, which is beneficial in a variety of field conditions. However, consider potential challenges with cold weather performance of the diesel engine and the necessity of a reliable electrical system for the starter to function.
| Description | Yuchai YC4B105Z-T22 diesel liquid-cooled |
| Starter type | electric |
ENGINE DETAIL 3
The Chery RC950 tractor is powered by the Quanchai QC4112T diesel engine, providing robust performance through liquid cooling, which enhances efficiency and extends engine life under heavy loads. The electric starter offers reliable ignition, reducing cranking effort and increasing convenience, particularly in cold weather. However, potential challenges may include dependency on electrical systems, necessitating regular maintenance to ensure battery health for optimal operation.
| Description | Quanchai QC4112T diesel liquid-cooled |
| Starter type | electric |
CHERY RC950 ENGINES
The Chery RC950 tractor is equipped with YTO's 4.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust performance and reliability for heavy-duty applications. Utilizing diesel variants from Yuchai and Quanchai can enhance versatility, as these engines may offer different torque characteristics and fuel efficiencies suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. However, compatibility and service availability should be considered to ensure optimal maintenance and operational efficiency.
| Description | YTO 4.8L 4-cyl diesel Yuchai diesel Quanchai diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Chery RC950 tractor's 16-speed shuttle transmission allows for precise gear selection, enhancing maneuverability and operational efficiency in varying terrains. The 8-speed gear system provides a blend of power and speed, making it suitable for both heavy-duty tasks and lighter applications. However, operators may need time to adapt to the shuttle function, which can present a learning curve for new users.
| Description | 16-speed shuttle 8-speed gear |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Chery RC950 tractor features a shuttle transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed management and efficient maneuverability in various agricultural tasks. The 304.8mm dry disc clutch provides improved durability and responsiveness, although it may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches. This tractor is ideal for operations requiring frequent direction changes, such as livestock handling and intensive fieldwork.
| Type | shuttle |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 304.8mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Chery RC950 tractor features an 8 forward and 4 reverse gear configuration, which enhances its versatility in various agricultural tasks, allowing for precise speed adjustments and maneuverability. The extensive gear range can improve efficiency when tackling different terrain conditions, although it may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-gear systems. In scenarios requiring frequent direction changes—such as plowing or tilling—this setup can provide significant productivity benefits.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chery RC950 tractor features a 4x2 drive system with a mechanical rear differential lock, improving traction in challenging conditions. Hydraulic power steering enhances maneuverability, while optional pneumatic brakes provide enhanced stopping power when needed. With a 16-speed shuttle transmission, this tractor offers versatility suited for various agricultural tasks, but operators should be aware of the added complexity in maintenance.
| 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 RC950 TIRES
The Chery RC950 tractor comes standard with 6.50-20 front tires and 14.9-30 rear tires, which provide a balance of flotation and traction for various agricultural tasks. Optional tire configurations include an alternative rear size of 11-32, offering improved traction in soft or muddy terrain but potentially increasing soil compaction. Choosing the right tire size is crucial for optimizing performance based on specific field conditions and operational requirements.
| 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 / 184cm |
| Rear tread | 67.1 / 71.6 / 74.8 / 79.4inches 170 / 181 / 189 / 201cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Chery RC950 tractor features a considerable wheelbase of 86.3 inches (219 cm), providing enhanced stability during operation, crucial for tasks requiring precision, such as plowing and harvesting. Weighing between 6945 to 7496 pounds, it offers a substantial footprint that aids in traction, especially with its larger rear tires (14.9-30) for improved weight distribution and performance in rugged terrains. However, the front tire size (6.50-20) may limit its flotation in soft soils, making it less ideal for muddy conditions unless equipped with wider alternatives.
| 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 |