Overview
The Chery RF354 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor produced from 2012 to the present that features a 35 gross horsepower diesel engine and an 8-speed sliding gear transmission. The machine is built with an open operator station on a 70.1-inch wheelbase and weighs 3,086 lbs. Its standard configuration includes a rear hitch with a lift capacity of 1,302 lbs and a transmission-driven rear PTO providing 540/730 speeds.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The tractor is equipped with either a 3-cylinder or 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 35 hp and 91.5 lb-ft of torque at 1650 RPM, with a claimed PTO rating of 31 hp.
Transmission and Drive System:
The mechanical layout consists of a four-wheel drive system, a 203mm dry disc clutch, and a sliding gear transmission with eight forward and two reverse gears.
Chassis and Lift Capacity:
This model features 13.2 inches of ground clearance and a rear hitch with position and float control rated to lift 1,302 lbs at 24 inches behind the lift points.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / Built in China |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chery |
Engine
| Description | Changchai 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Jiang Dong 2.5L 3-cyl diesel |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.134 inches (100 x 105 mm) |
| Description | Jiang Dong TY3100IT / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled / Changchai 485T / diesel / 4-cylinder |
| Displacement | 151 ci (2.5 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (gross) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter type | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 91.5 lb-ft (124.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1650 |
| Description | Changchai 4-cyl diesel |
| Engine type | Jiang Dong 2.5L 3-cyl diesel |
| Engine (gross) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 31 hp (23.1 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | 203mm dry disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission type | 8-speed sliding gear |
| Type | sliding gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Optional ROPS and canopy. |
|---|---|
| Description | Pneumatic brakes optional brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
Hitch
| Control | position and float control |
|---|---|
| Drawbar | fixed drawbar |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1302 lbs (590 kg) |
PTO
| Rear PTO | transmission |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/730 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 11.2-24 |
|---|---|
| Front tread | 43.3/47.2/51.2 inches (109/119/130 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.2 inches (33 cm) |
| Height | 100.6 inches (255 cm) |
| Length | 130.4 inches (331 cm) |
| Rear tread | 37.8 to 57.5 inches (96 to 146 cm) |
| Weight | 3086 lbs (1399 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 70.1 inches (178 cm) |
| Width | 61.0 inches (154 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
| Weight | 3086 lbs (1399 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 70.1 inches (178 cm) |
Variants
| RF350 | 2WD |
|---|---|
| RF354 | 4WD |