Introduction
Chery RM600 Utility Tractor
The Chery RM600 is a utility tractor produced in China between 2012 and 2022. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this 60-horsepower machine belongs to the RM604 series and offers versatile configurations for various farming environments.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a YTO YT4A22-2 liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 4.2 liters. It features direct fuel injection and an oil bath air cleaner. The engine produces a gross power output of 60 hp (44.7 kW) and reaches a maximum torque of 188.1 lb-ft (255.1 Nm) at 1600 RPM, with a rated engine speed of 2200 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The RM600 is a two-wheel drive machine offering three distinct transmission configurations: a 16-forward and 4-reverse gear set, an 8-forward and 2-reverse gear set, or a 10-speed shuttle transmission. Power is transferred via a 304.8 mm dry disc clutch. Steering is assisted by a hydraulic power system, and the tractor includes a mechanical rear differential lock to manage traction in challenging conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear PTO is a 'live' type, providing standard speeds of 540/760 RPM, with an optional 540/1000 RPM setup available. The rear hitch utilizes a system with both position and float control, offering an optional draft control. The rear lift capacity is 3372 lbs (1529 kg) measured at 24 inches (610 mm) from the lift point.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The unit rests on an 86.1-inch wheelbase with a ground clearance of 15.6 inches. It is equipped with a standard cab, which can be fitted with an optional heater or air-conditioning system; alternatively, ROPS and canopy configurations are available. The tractor has a total length of 165.4 inches and a width of 75.2 inches. Standard agricultural tires are sized 6.0-16 for the front and 14.9-28 for the rear.
Conclusion
The Chery RM600 is a straightforward, utility-focused tractor suited for small to medium-sized agricultural operations. Its combination of multiple transmission choices, adjustable PTO speeds, and standard cab options allows it to be adapted for a wide variety of field and utility work.
Production Information of Chery, RM600
- Utility tractor
- Built in China
| Manufacturer | Chery |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Chery, RM600
| Ground clearance | 15.6 inches [39 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 86.1 inches [218 cm] |
| Weight | 5644 lbs (ROPS) [2560 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 102.4 inches [260 cm] |
| Length | 165.4 inches [420 cm] |
| Front tread | 55.1 inches [139 cm] |
| Front tread(optional) | 6118 lbs (Cab) [2775 kg] |
| Width | 75.2 inches [191 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60.2 inches [152 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 14.9-28 |
|---|---|
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 11-32 |
Engine Specifications of Chery, RM600
- YTO YT4A22-2
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
|---|---|
| Torque | 188.1 lb-ft [255.1 Nm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Displacement | 253.6 ci [4.2 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.724 inches [105 x 120 mm] |
| Power (gross) | 60 hp [44.7 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
Transmission Information of Chery, RM600
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 304.8mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Type | Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and reverse |
- 16-speed gear
- 8-speed gear
- 10-speed shuttle
Mechanical Specs of Chery, RM600
- Two-wheel drive
- Cab standard. Optional heater or air-conditioning. Available ROPS and canopy.
- Pneumatic brake optional brakes
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Power Information of Chery, RM600
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/760 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 (optional) |
Three-Point Hitch of Chery, RM600
| Control | Position and float control |
|---|---|
| Control(optional) | Swinging drawbar optional |
| Drawbar | Fixed drawbar |
| Drawbar(optional) | Optional draft control |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3372 lbs [1529 kg] |
Electrical System of Chery, RM600
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 38th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Chery RM600 have?
The Chery RM600 delivers 60 HP.
What years was the Chery RM600 produced?
The Chery RM600 was produced in 2012-2022.
What engine does the Chery RM600 have?
The Chery RM600 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Chery RM600 use?
The Chery RM600 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Chery RM600 weigh?
The Chery RM600 weighs 5644 lbs (ROPS) [2560 kg].
Is the Chery RM600 4WD?
The Chery RM600 is available in 2WD.