Chery RC1000 tractor

Chery RC1000

Power

100 hp

Production

2012-2022

Engine

Diesel

Transmission

Shuttle

Weight

6945 lbs (ROPS) [3150 kg]

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

RC954
RC1004

Introduction

Chery RC1000 Utility Tractor

The Chery RC1000 is a utility tractor produced between 2012 and 2022, designed for general agricultural applications. Part of the RC954 and RC1004 series, this machine focuses on providing reliable power and mechanical simplicity for standard field operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Quanchai QC4115T diesel engine. This 4.8-liter, liquid-cooled, four-cylinder unit produces 100 gross horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2300 RPM, with maximum torque achieved at 1700 RPM. The engine utilizes direct injection and an oil bath air cleaner to maintain performance in agricultural environments.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The RC1000 is configured as a two-wheel drive machine. Operators can select between two transmission options: a 16-speed shuttle shift transmission or a standard 8-speed gear transmission. Both systems utilize a 304.8 mm dry disc clutch. Maneuverability is assisted by hydraulic power steering and a mechanical rear differential lock.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system features position and float control for the rear hitch, with an optional draft control system. The rear lift capacity is rated at 3,979 lbs (1,804 kg) at 24 inches (610 mm) behind the lift points. The tractor is equipped with a live rear PTO, offering standard speeds of 760/850 RPM, with optional 540/1000 RPM capability.

Operator Environment and Dimensions

The unit comes with a standard cab, which can be configured with an optional heater or air-conditioning system. ROPS and canopy options were also available. With a wheelbase of 86.3 inches (219 cm) and a base weight of 6,945 lbs (3,150 kg) for the ROPS model, the tractor offers a stable platform for various implements.

Conclusion

The Chery RC1000 serves as a functional utility tractor suitable for a variety of farming tasks that do not require four-wheel drive. Its combination of a 100 hp engine and flexible transmission options makes it a versatile choice for operators seeking a straightforward and manageable machine for general field and light industrial work.

Production Information of Chery, RC1000

  • Utility tractor
  • Built in China
ManufacturerChery

Dimension and Tires Information of Chery, RC1000

Ground clearance19.6 inches [49 cm]
Wheelbase86.3 inches [219 cm]
Weight6945 lbs (ROPS) [3150 kg]
Height (exhaust)108.7 inches [276 cm]
Length172.5 inches [438 cm]
Front tread65/68.9/72.8 inches [165/175/184 cm]
Front tread(optional)7496 lbs (Cab) [3400 kg]
Width80.6 inches [204 cm]
Rear tread67.1/71.6/74.8/79.4 inches [170/181/189/201 cm]
Standard tires (ag)Front: 6.50-20. Rear: 14.9-30
Optional tires (ag)Front: 6.5-20. Rear: 14.9-30
Optional tires (ag)(optional)Front: 6.5-20. Rear: 11-32

Engine Specifications of Chery, RC1000

  • Quanchai QC4115T
  • Diesel
  • Liquid-cooled
Torque RPM1700
Displacement290 ci [4.8 L]
Starter typeElectric
Fuel systemDirect injection
Bore/Stroke4.331x4.921 inches [110 x 125 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Rated RPM2300
Air cleanerOil bath
Power (gross)100 hp [74.6 kW]

Transmission Information of Chery, RC1000

Transmission variants 1

TypeShuttle
Gears16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch304.8mm dry disc

Transmission variants 2

TypeGear
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
  • 16-speed shuttle
  • 8-speed gear

Mechanical Specs of Chery, RC1000

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Cab standard. Optional heater or air-conditioning. Available ROPS and canopy.
  • Pneumatic brakes optional brakes
Differential lockMechanical rear
SteeringHydraulic power

Power Information of Chery, RC1000

Rear PTOLive
Rear PTO Type760/850
Rear PTO Type(optional)540/1000 (optional)

Three-Point Hitch of Chery, RC1000

ControlPosition and float control
Control(optional)Swinging drawbar optional
DrawbarFixed drawbar
Drawbar(optional)Draft control optional
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)3979 lbs [1804 kg]

Electrical System of Chery, RC1000

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 100 HP, the Chery RC1000 sits just above RC954 (95 HP) in Chery's range. Its power puts it in the 60th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Chery RC1000 have?

The Chery RC1000 delivers 100 HP.

What years was the Chery RC1000 produced?

The Chery RC1000 was produced in 2012-2022.

What engine does the Chery RC1000 have?

The Chery RC1000 is powered by a Diesel engine.

What transmission does the Chery RC1000 use?

The Chery RC1000 uses a Shuttle transmission.

How much does the Chery RC1000 weigh?

The Chery RC1000 weighs 6945 lbs (ROPS) [3150 kg].

Is the Chery RC1000 4WD?

The Chery RC1000 is available in 2WD.

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