Introduction
Chery RM700 Utility Tractor
The Chery RM700, part of the RM654 and RM704 series, is a utility tractor manufactured in China between 2012 and 2022. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, this machine offers a functional balance of power and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the YTO LR4B3-22, a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a 4.9-liter displacement. It features direct fuel injection and produces a gross power output of 70 hp (52.2 kW). The engine delivers a peak torque of 199.7 lb-ft (270.8 Nm) at 1600 RPM, providing consistent performance for various field tasks. An oil bath air cleaner is integrated to ensure efficient operation in dusty environments.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The RM700 is equipped with two-wheel drive and offers several transmission configurations to suit operational requirements, including a 16-speed gear, an 8-speed gear, or a 10-speed shuttle transmission. All configurations utilize a 304.8 mm dry disc clutch. Steering is assisted by a hydraulic power system, and a mechanical rear differential lock is standard to improve traction on uneven terrain.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear power take-off (PTO) is a live system with standard speeds of 540/760 RPM, with an optional 540/1000 RPM configuration available. The hydraulic hitch system includes position and float control, with optional draft control. The rear lift capacity is rated at 3,372 lbs (1,529 kg) at 24 inches behind the hitch point.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor features a wheelbase of 86.1 inches (218 cm) and a ground clearance of 16.9 inches (42 cm). It is available with a standard cab, which can be fitted with an optional heater or air conditioning system; ROPS and canopy configurations are also available. The machine weighs 5,886 lbs (2,669 kg) in its ROPS version, increasing to 6,360 lbs (2,884 kg) with the cab.
Conclusion
The Chery RM700 is a straightforward, utility-focused tractor designed for general agricultural work. Its range of transmission choices and customizable operator station make it adaptable to various regional farming needs and equipment requirements.
Production Information of Chery, RM700
- Utility tractor
- Built in China
| Manufacturer | Chery |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Chery, RM700
| Ground clearance | 16.9 inches [42 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 86.1 inches [218 cm] |
| Weight | 5886 lbs (ROPS) [2669 kg] |
| Height (exhaust) | 103.3 inches [262 cm] |
| Length | 156.7 inches [398 cm] |
| Front tread | 55.1 inches [139 cm] |
| Front tread(optional) | 6360 lbs (Cab) [2884 kg] |
| Width | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60.2 inches [152 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.5-20. Rear: 14.9-30 |
|---|---|
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.5-20. Rear: 11-32 |
Engine Specifications of Chery, RM700
- YTO LR4B3-22
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
|---|---|
| Torque | 199.7 lb-ft [270.8 Nm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
| Displacement | 302 ci [4.9 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.315 inches [108 x 135 mm] |
| Power (gross) | 70 hp [52.2 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
Transmission Information of Chery, RM700
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, RM700
- 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, RM700
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/760 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540/1000 (optional) |
Three-Point Hitch of Chery, RM700
| 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, RM700
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 70 HP, the Chery RM700 sits just above RM654 (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 RM700 have?
The Chery RM700 delivers 70 HP.
What years was the Chery RM700 produced?
The Chery RM700 was produced in 2012-2022.
What engine does the Chery RM700 have?
The Chery RM700 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Chery RM700 use?
The Chery RM700 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Chery RM700 weigh?
The Chery RM700 weighs 5886 lbs (ROPS) [2669 kg].
Is the Chery RM700 4WD?
The Chery RM700 is available in 2WD.