Chery RK600 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Chery RK600 tractor is powered by a Xin Chai 4.1L 4-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and 90lb-ft / 122.0Nm torque. It has a 4x2 2WD drive configuration and a 12-speed shuttle 8-speed gear transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name, Chery RK600, it is likely that the engine is a Xin Chai 4K41T diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 249.5ci / 4.1L. It has a direct injection fuel system, oil bath air cleaner, and is rated at 60hp / 44.7kW with a torque of 90lb-ft / 122.0Nm at 1650rpm. The engine is started electrically with a 12-volt starter.

Transmission

The transmission is a 12-speed shuttle 8-speed gear transmission. It has an engine (gross) power of 60hp / 44.7kW and a PTO (claimed) power of 51.8hp / 38.6kW. The transmission is not specified in detail in the data provided, but it is likely that it is a manual transmission with a shuttle shift. The shuttle shift allows for quick and easy shifting between forward and reverse gears without using the clutch. This makes it ideal for tasks that require frequent changes in direction, such as loader work.

Brakes

The brakes are pneumatic brake optional. The Xin Chai 4K41T diesel engine provides ample power to the brakes, allowing for quick and efficient stopping. The brakes are not specified in detail in the data provided, but it is likely that they are disc brakes on all four wheels. Disc brakes provide better stopping power and are less prone to fade than drum brakes. The brakes are also equipped with a mechanical rear differential lock, which provides better traction in slippery conditions.

Steering

The steering is hydraulic power steering. The Xin Chai 4.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine provides ample power to the steering system, allowing for easy and precise steering. The hydraulic power steering system is more responsive than manual steering and requires less effort to turn the wheels. This makes it ideal for tasks that require frequent changes in direction, such as loader work.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the starter motor, which can fail prematurely. This can be caused by a faulty solenoid or a weak battery. Another common problem is with the hydraulic system, which can develop leaks over time. This can be caused by worn seals or damaged hoses. Users have also reported issues with the brakes, which can become less effective over time. This can be caused by worn brake pads or a damaged brake system. Finally, users have reported issues with the transmission, which can become difficult to shift over time. This can be caused by worn synchros or a damaged clutch.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the power and performance of the Xin Chai 4K41T diesel engine, which provides ample power for loader work and other tasks. They also like the hydraulic power steering system, which makes steering easy and precise. Users appreciate the shuttle shift transmission, which allows for quick and easy shifting between forward and reverse gears. They also like the optional pneumatic brakes, which provide excellent stopping power. Finally, users appreciate the open operator station, which provides good visibility and easy access to the controls.

Chery RK600 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine (gross)	60hp / 44.7kW
Pto (claimed)	51.8hp / 38.6kW
Engine Detail
Description	Xin Chai 4K41T diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	249.5ci / 4.1L
Bore/stroke	4.134x4.646inches / 105x 118mm
Power (gross)	60hp / 44.7kW
Fuel System	direct injection
Air Cleaner	oil bath
Rated Rpm	2400
Torque	90lb-ft / 122.0Nm
Torque Rpm	1650
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Xin Chai 4.1L 4-cyl diesel
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD
Differential Lock	mechanical rear
Steering	hydraulic power
Brakes	pneumatic brake optional
Cab	Open operator station. Optional ROPS. Optional canopy. Cab available with optional air-conditioning
Transmissions	12-speed shuttle 8-speed gear
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 14.9-28
Optional Tires (ag)	Front: 6.0-16. Rear: 11-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase	79.4inches / 201cm
Length	156.7inches / 398cm
Width	65inches / 165cm
Height (exhaust)	83.9inches / 213cm
Weight	4409lbs / 1999kg
Ground Clearance	15.75inches / 40cm
Front Tread	45.3/53.2/57.1inches / 115/135/145cm
Rear Tread	51.2inches / 130cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	79.4inches / 201cm
Weight	4409lbs / 1999kg
Front Tire	6.0-16
Rear Tire	14.9-28
Tractor Hitch
Control	position, draft, and float control
Rear Lift (at 24	2585lbs / 1172kg
Drawbar	fixed drawbar/swinging drawbar optional
Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	live
Rear Rpm	540/760/540/1000 (optional)

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