Introduction
Chery RC850 Utility Tractor
The Chery RC850 is a utility tractor produced in China between 2012 and 2022, belonging to the RC804 and RC854 series. It is designed for general agricultural tasks, offering a balance of mechanical simplicity and operational versatility.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 5.1-liter, four-cylinder Quanchai QC4110T diesel engine. Utilizing direct injection and liquid cooling, the engine delivers a gross power output of 85 hp (63.4 kW) at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. It employs an oil bath air cleaner system to ensure longevity in dusty field conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The RC850 features a two-wheel drive configuration. Transmission options include a 16-speed shuttle gearbox or an 8-speed gear transmission, both paired with a 304.8 mm dry disc clutch. Steering is assisted by a hydraulic power system, and a mechanical rear differential lock is included to improve traction during field work.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The rear three-point hitch system provides a lift capacity of 3597 lbs (1631 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point. The system supports position and float control, with draft control available as an option. The live rear PTO operates at 760/850 RPM, with an optional 540/1000 RPM setup, allowing for compatibility with various agricultural implements.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The unit is equipped with a standard cab that can be outfitted with an optional heater or air-conditioning system; ROPS and canopy configurations are also available. With a wheelbase of 86.3 inches and a ground clearance of 18.4 inches, the machine is designed for stability. The weight varies by configuration, ranging from approximately 6834 lbs for ROPS versions to 7385 lbs for cab-equipped models.
Conclusion
The Chery RC850 is a robust utility tractor suited for general-purpose farm work. Its combination of a 5.1L diesel engine, flexible transmission options, and substantial hitch capacity makes it a practical choice for operators requiring a reliable, straightforward machine for standard agricultural duties.
Production Information of Chery, RC850
- Utility tractor
- Built in China
| Manufacturer | Chery |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Chery, RC850
| Ground clearance | 18.4 inches [46 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 86.3 inches [219 cm] |
| Weight | 6834 lbs (ROPS) [3099 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 108.7 inches [276 cm] |
| Length | 172.5 inches [438 cm] |
| Front tread | 65/68.9/72.8 inches [165/175/184 cm] |
| Front tread(optional) | 7385 lbs (Cab) [3349 kg] |
| Width | 80.6 inches [204 cm] |
| Rear tread | 67.1/71.6/74.8/79.4 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, RC850
- Quanchai QC4110T
- Diesel
- Liquid-cooled
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 313.2 ci [5.1 L] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.331x5.315 inches [110 x 135 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Power (gross) | 85 hp [63.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Chery, RC850
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch | 304.8mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
- 16-speed shuttle
- 8-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of Chery, RC850
- Two-wheel drive
- Cab standard. Optional heater or air-conditioning. Available ROPS and canopy.
- Pneumatic brakes optional brakes
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Power Information of Chery, RC850
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 760/850 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 (optional) |
Three-Point Hitch of Chery, RC850
| Control | Position and float control |
|---|---|
| Control(optional) | Swinging drawbar optional |
| Drawbar | Fixed drawbar |
| Drawbar(optional) | Draft control optional |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3597 lbs [1631 kg] |
Electrical System of Chery, RC850
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 85 HP, the Chery RC850 sits just above RC804 (80 HP) in Chery's range. Its power puts it in the 51th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Chery RC850 have?
The Chery RC850 delivers 85 HP.
What years was the Chery RC850 produced?
The Chery RC850 was produced in 2012-2022.
What engine does the Chery RC850 have?
The Chery RC850 is powered by a Diesel engine.
What transmission does the Chery RC850 use?
The Chery RC850 uses a Shuttle transmission.
How much does the Chery RC850 weigh?
The Chery RC850 weighs 6834 lbs (ROPS) [3099 kg].
Is the Chery RC850 4WD?
The Chery RC850 is available in 2WD.