Introduction
Chery RC900 Utility Tractor
The Chery RC900 is a utility tractor produced between 2012 and 2022, designed for general agricultural operations. Part of the RC854 and RC904 series, this machine focuses on providing a reliable power source for standard farm implements.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Quanchai QC4112T liquid-cooled diesel engine. It features a 5.1-liter displacement with a direct injection fuel system, delivering a gross power output of 90 hp (67.1 kW) at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. The engine incorporates an oil bath air cleaner to maintain performance in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Two transmission configurations are available: a 16-speed shuttle transmission (16 forward and 8 reverse) and an 8-speed gear transmission (8 forward and 4 reverse). Power is delivered through a 304.8mm dry disc clutch. The drivetrain includes a mechanical rear differential lock to improve traction and hydraulic power steering for operator control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear hitch system utilizes position and float control, providing a lift capacity of 3597 lbs (1631 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the hitch point. The tractor is equipped with a live rear PTO, configured for 760/850 RPM as standard, with an optional 540/1000 RPM configuration available for increased versatility with different implements.
Operator Environment and Chassis
The RC900 features a standard cab which can be upgraded with optional heating or air conditioning. For safety and varied operational needs, ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) and canopy options are available. The chassis is supported by a fixed drawbar as standard, with a swinging drawbar available as an option. Braking is handled by pneumatic systems.
Conclusion
The Chery RC900 is a straightforward utility tractor suited for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its combination of a 90 hp engine, versatile PTO options, and configurable transmission makes it a functional tool for farmers requiring a dependable machine for daily field and farmstead operations.
Production Information of Chery, RC900
- Utility tractor
- Built in China
| Manufacturer | Chery |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Chery, RC900
| Ground clearance | 19.6 inches [49 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 86.3 inches [219 cm] |
| Weight | 6945 lbs (ROPS) [3150 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) | 7496 lbs (Cab) [3400 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, RC900
- Quanchai QC4112T
- 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) | 90 hp [67.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Chery, RC900
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, RC900
- 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, RC900
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 760/850 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 (optional) |
Three-Point Hitch of Chery, RC900
| 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, RC900
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 90 HP, the Chery RC900 sits just above RC854 (85 HP) in Chery's range. Its power puts it in the 53th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Chery RC900 have?
The Chery RC900 delivers 90 HP.
What years was the Chery RC900 produced?
The Chery RC900 was produced in 2012-2022.
What engine does the Chery RC900 have?
The Chery RC900 is powered by a Diesel engine.
What transmission does the Chery RC900 use?
The Chery RC900 uses a Shuttle transmission.
How much does the Chery RC900 weigh?
The Chery RC900 weighs 6945 lbs (ROPS) [3150 kg].
Is the Chery RC900 4WD?
The Chery RC900 is available in 2WD.