Overview
The Chery RK450 is a 2WD utility tractor produced in China from 2012 to the present, powered by a 3.0L 4-cylinder diesel engine rated at 45 gross horsepower. It features a live 540/760 RPM rear PTO and is configured with either a 12-speed shuttle or 8-speed gear transmission. The machine is built on a 77.4-inch wheelbase and weighs 4123 lbs in its standard configuration.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The tractor utilizes a direct injection 181.7/181.9 ci liquid-cooled diesel engine that produces 90 lb-ft of torque at 1650 RPM and a claimed 38.9 HP at the PTO.
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
This 2WD model is equipped with a mechanical rear differential lock, hydraulic power steering, and options for a 12-speed shuttle or an 8-speed gear transmission.
Hitch and Lifting Capacity:
The rear three-point hitch includes position, draft, and float control with a listed lift capacity of 1866 lbs at 24 inches behind the lift points.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in China |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chery |
Engine
| Engine type | Xin Chai 3.0L 4-cyl diesel / Quanchai 3.0L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.134 inches (95 x 105 mm) / 3.74x4.134 inches (95 x 105 mm) |
| Description | Xin Chai 495BT / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / Quanchai QC495 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 181.7 ci (3.0 L) / 181.9 ci (3.0 L) |
| Fuel system | direct injection / direct injection |
| Power (gross) | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter type | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 90 lb-ft (122.0 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1650 |
| Engine type | Xin Chai 3.0L 4-cyl diesel / Quanchai 3.0L 4-cyl diesel |
| Engine (gross) | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 38.9 hp (29.0 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | 254mm dry disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse / 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Type | shuttle / gear |
| Transmission type | 12-speed shuttle / 8-speed gear |
| Transmission type | 12-speed shuttle / 8-speed gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. Optional ROPS. Optional canopy. Cab available with optional air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Description | Pneumatic brake optional brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydraulic power |
Hitch
| Control | position, draft, and float control |
|---|---|
| Drawbar | fixed drawbar |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1866 lbs (846 kg) |
PTO
| Rear PTO | live |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/760 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 11-28 |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 12.4-28 |
| Front tread | 49.2 inches (124 cm) / 45.3/53.2/57.1 inches (115/135/145 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 15.75 inches (40 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 83.9 inches (213 cm) |
| Length | 156.7 inches (398 cm) |
| Rear tread | 51.2 inches (130 cm) |
| Weight | 4123 lbs (1870 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 77.4 inches (196 cm) |
| Width | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.0-16 |
| Rear tire | 12.4-28 |
| Weight | 4123 lbs (1870 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 77.4 inches (196 cm) |
Variants
| RK450 | 2WD |
|---|---|
| RK454 | 4WD |