| Manufacturer |
Rome |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
600C |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
Cedartown, Georgia, USA |
ROME 600C POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Rome 600C tractor features a robust Cummins KTA-1150C diesel engine with a significant displacement of 18.8 L, producing a powerful 600 hp at 2100 RPM, making it ideal for heavy-duty agricultural and industrial tasks. Its 6-cylinder liquid-cooled design ensures efficient thermal management, crucial for prolonged operation under demanding conditions. However, the high power output may require a specialized drivetrain and frequent maintenance to ensure optimal performance, which could be a consideration for operational costs.
| Description |
Cummins KTA-1150C/diesel/6-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
1150 ci/18.8 L |
| Power |
600 hp/447.4 kW |
| Rated RPM |
2100 |
ROME 600C ENGINE
The Rome 600C tractor is powered by a robust Cummins 18.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering high torque and efficiency for demanding agricultural operations. With a substantial 276-gallon fuel tank, it excels in long-duration tasks without frequent refueling, making it ideal for large-scale farming or remote applications. However, the heavy weight and size may pose challenges in maneuverability on smaller fields.
| Description |
Cummins 18.8L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
276 gal/1044.7 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Rome 600C tractor features a powershift transmission with 12 forward and 2 reverse gears, allowing for smooth transitions between speeds, which enhances operational efficiency in various agricultural tasks. The powershift mechanism provides operators with the ability to change gears without interrupting engine power, minimizing time lost during operation. However, maintenance of such sophisticated transmission systems can be complex and may require specialized knowledge or tools, presenting potential challenges in remote areas.
| Transmission |
powershift |
| Gears |
12 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Rome 600C tractor features a 4x4 articulated 4WD chassis, enhancing maneuverability and traction in varied terrain, making it ideal for rugged agricultural applications. Its 12-speed transmission allows for precise control over speed and torque, facilitating efficient operation across different field conditions. However, the complexity of the articulated design may require additional maintenance and operator training.
| Chassis |
4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Transmission |
12-speed |
DIMENSIONS
| Shiping weight |
42,600 lbs/19323 kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Rome 600C tractor, with a substantial weight of 42,600 lbs (19,323 kg), provides excellent stability and traction in demanding terrains, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications such as agricultural plowing and road construction. However, its weight may limit mobility on softer ground, potentially leading to soil compaction and rutting. Users should consider these factors when operating the 600C in sensitive environments or when transporting loads.
| Weight |
42,600 lbs/19323 kg |
