Introduction
Chery RK700 Utility Tractor
The Chery RK700 is a utility tractor produced between 2012 and 2022. Part of the RK654 and RK704 series, this machine is designed for general agricultural applications and field operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Xin Chai 4K43T diesel engine. This 4-cylinder unit features a displacement of 4.3 liters (264 cubic inches) and utilizes direct injection with liquid cooling. It produces a gross power output of 70 hp (52.2 kW) at a rated speed of 2400 RPM. The engine generates 90 lb-ft (122.0 Nm) of torque at 1650 RPM, supported by an oil bath air cleaner.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The RK700 offers two transmission configurations: a 12-speed shuttle transmission or an 8-speed gear transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. Power is transmitted through a 254mm dry disc clutch. The drivetrain includes a mechanical rear differential lock and hydraulic power steering to assist with maneuverability.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system features position, draft, and float control, providing a rear lift capacity of 3372 lbs (1529 kg) at 24 inches behind the hitch point. The tractor is equipped with a live rear PTO, offering standard 540/760 speeds, with an optional 540/1000 configuration available.
Dimensions and Operator Station
The machine has a wheelbase of 80.3 inches (203 cm) and a total length of 158.7 inches (403 cm). It provides a ground clearance of 19.7 inches (50 cm). The standard operator station is open, with optional upgrades including a ROPS, a canopy, or a climate-controlled cab. The tractor operates on a 12V negative ground electrical system.
Conclusion
The Chery RK700 is a standard utility tractor suited for a variety of farming tasks requiring mid-range power. Its flexibility in transmission and PTO options, combined with a robust mechanical design, makes it a functional choice for operations needing a reliable, traditional utility vehicle.
Production Information of Chery, RK700
- Utility tractor
- Built in China
| Manufacturer | Chery |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Chery, RK700
| Front tread | 51.2 inches [130 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 80.3 inches [203 cm] |
| Weight | 4409 lbs [1999 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 83.9 inches [213 cm] |
| Length | 158.7 inches [403 cm] |
| Front tread | 44.1/59.1 inches [112/150 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 19.7 inches [50 cm] |
| Width | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Rear tread | 55.4 inches [140 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 14.9-28 |
|---|---|
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 11-32 |
Engine Specifications of Chery, RK700
- Xin Chai 4K43T
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Diesel
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
|---|---|
| Torque | 90 lb-ft [122.0 Nm] |
| Displacement | 264 ci [4.3 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.646 inches [108 x 118 mm] |
| Power (gross) | 70 hp [52.2 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1650 |
Transmission Information of Chery, RK700
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 254mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
- 12-speed shuttle
- 8-speed gear
Mechanical Specs of Chery, RK700
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Optional ROPS. Optional canopy. Cab available with optional air-conditioning.
- Pneumatic brake optional brakes
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Power Information of Chery, RK700
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/760 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 (optional) |
Three-Point Hitch of Chery, RK700
| Control | Position, draft, and float control |
|---|---|
| Control(optional) | Swinging drawbar optional |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3372 lbs [1529 kg] |
| Drawbar | Fixed drawbar |
Electrical System of Chery, RK700
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 70 HP, the Chery RK700 sits just above RK654 (65 HP) in Chery's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Chery RK700 have?
The Chery RK700 delivers 70 HP.
What years was the Chery RK700 produced?
The Chery RK700 was produced in 2012-2022.
What engine does the Chery RK700 have?
The Chery RK700 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Chery RK700 use?
The Chery RK700 uses a Shuttle transmission.
How much does the Chery RK700 weigh?
The Chery RK700 weighs 4409 lbs [1999 kg].
Is the Chery RK700 4WD?
The Chery RK700 is available in 2WD.