| Manufacturer | Chery |
| Price | - |
| Model | RM600 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | China |
CHERY RM600 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 60hp / 44.7kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 53.1hp / 39.6kW |
ENGINES OVERVIEW
The Chery RM600 tractor is powered by the Quanchai 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, known for its robust torque and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. A potential advantage is its lower emissions due to modern diesel technology, but the challenge may arise from limited availability of parts in certain regions. This tractor is best suited for medium to large farms requiring reliable performance and endurance for extended hours of operation.
| Description | Quanchai 4.2L 4-cyl diesel YTO |
ENGINE DETAIL 1
The Chery RM600 tractor is powered by a Quanchai 4JR3T60X diesel engine, offering a robust 60hp at 2200 RPM, and a maximum torque of 188.1 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks requiring significant pulling power. Its 4.2L displacement and direct injection fuel system enhance fuel efficiency and performance, while the oil bath air cleaner helps maintain engine longevity in dusty environments. However, the coaxial arrangement of torque and rated RPM values indicates a peak performance scenario, which, if not managed correctly, can lead to engine strain and reduced operational lifespan.
| Description | Quanchai 4JR3T60X diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 253.6ci / 4.2L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.724inches / 105x 120mm |
| Power (gross) | 60hp / 44.7kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 188.1lb-ft / 255.1Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
ENGINE DETAIL 2
The Chery RM600, equipped with an electric starter, offers reliable and efficient ignition, improving operational ease in cold conditions compared to manual starters. Its YTO YT4A22-2 engine configuration likely emphasizes fuel efficiency while delivering adequate torque for various agricultural tasks. However, the reliance on an electric starter necessitates a well-maintained battery system to prevent starting issues in remote locations.
| Description | YTO YT4A22-2 |
| Starter type | electric |
CHERY RM600 ENGINES
The Chery RM600 tractor is powered by a Quanchai 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency suited for various agricultural tasks. Its robust design may offer advantages in terms of longevity and reliability when operating in demanding conditions, but potential challenges include maintenance availability for specialized components. Notably, the 4-cylinder configuration can enhance torque output at lower RPMs, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications like tilling and plowing.
| Description | Quanchai 4.2L 4-cyl diesel YTO |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Chery RM600 tractor features a versatile 16-speed transmission that enables precise control over various field conditions, complemented by an 8-speed gear system and a 10-speed shuttle for efficient forward/reverse operations. This multi-speed capability enhances productivity in diverse agricultural scenarios, allowing for optimal torque and speed adjustments during plowing or towing. However, the complexity of the gearbox may require more maintenance and familiarity for operators compared to tractors with simpler transmission systems.
| Description | 16-speed gear 8-speed gear 10-speed shuttle |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Chery RM600 tractor features a 16 forward and 4 reverse gear system, providing a versatile range for various operational speeds and torque requirements, which is advantageous for both fieldwork and transport tasks. The 304.8mm dry disc clutch may offer improved durability and responsiveness, but could pose challenges related to smooth engagement in certain conditions. This tractor is ideally suited for medium-scale agricultural operations where maneuverability and power control are essential.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 304.8mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Chery RM600 tractor features an 8-forward and 2-reverse gear configuration, allowing for enhanced versatility in various agricultural tasks. The gear type implies a straightforward mechanical system, which can offer advantages in terms of reliability and ease of maintenance. However, the limited number of reverse gears may present challenges in certain maneuvering scenarios, particularly in tight spaces or when backing up on uneven terrain.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Chery RM600 tractor features a shuttle transmission with 10 forward and reverse gears, allowing for precise control and improved maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for various agricultural tasks. The shuttle system provides quick directional changes, enhancing productivity during tasks such as plowing and cultivating. However, operators may require time to adapt to the gear shifting mechanism, especially in complex terrains.
| Type | shuttle |
| Gears | 10 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Chery RM600 tractor features a 4x2 configuration with a mechanical rear differential lock, enhancing traction in diverse working conditions. Its hydraulic power steering offers improved maneuverability, while the available pneumatic brakes can provide better stopping power, though they may add complexity in maintenance. With a 16-speed transmission and options for a cab with climate control features, this tractor is suitable for various agricultural operations, particularly where versatility and operator comfort are priorities.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
| Brakes | pneumatic brake optional |
| Cab | Cab standard. Optional heater or air-conditioning. Available ROPS and canopy |
| Transmissions | 16-speed gear 8-speed gear 10-speed shuttle |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Control | position and float control optional draft control |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 3372lbs / 1529kg |
| Drawbar | fixed drawbar swinging drawbar optional |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear RPM | 540/760/540/1000 (optional) |
CHERY RM600 TIRES
The Chery RM600 tractor offers standard agricultural tires of size 6.0-16 in the front and 14.9-28 in the rear, which provides a balanced load distribution and effective traction in various field conditions. Optional rear tires of size 11-32 may enhance flotation and reduce soil compaction, making it more suitable for softer terrain but potentially compromising stability due to increased height. Users should consider their specific farming applications to choose the optimal tire size that aligns with their operational requirements.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 14.9-28 |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11-32 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 86.1inches / 218cm |
| Length | 165.4inches / 420cm |
| Width | 75.2inches / 191cm |
| Height (exhaust) | 102.4inches / 260cm |
| Weight | 5644lbs / 2560kg (ROPS) 6118lbs / 2775kg (Cab) |
| Ground clearance | 15.6inches / 39cm |
| Front tread | 55.1inches / 139cm |
| Rear tread | 60.2inches / 152cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Chery RM600 tractor, with a wheelbase of 86.1 inches (218 cm), offers good maneuverability for tight farming spaces but could impact stability during heavy loads due to its relatively shorter length. Weighing between 5644 to 6118 pounds, its mass allows for effective traction, although users should be cautious of soil compaction on softer terrains. The tire specification, featuring 6.0-16 front and 14.9-28 rear sizes, provides a balanced distribution of weight for improved grip and reduced slip, enhancing performance on various soil types.
| Wheelbase | 86.1inches / 218cm |
| Weight | 5644 to 6118 pounds |
| Front tire | 6.0-16 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-28 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |