Chery RD304
The Chery RD304 is a tractor produced by Chery. It is equipped with a 93.5 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 30 hp / 22.4 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 3164 lbs 1435 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 30 hp / 22.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
3164 lbs
1435 kg
Overview
 | 2012 -
RD SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2012 - | |
RD Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
|---|---|
Manufacturer | Chery |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Built in China | |
Variants | |
|---|---|
RD300 | 2WD |
RD304 | 4WD |
Chery RD304 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 26.7 hp
19.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Steering | hydraulic power |
Pneumatic brake optional brakes | |
Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and canopy. | |
Tractor hitch | |
|---|---|
Control | position and float control |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1115.0 lbs
505 kg |
Drawbar | fixed drawbar |
swinging drawbar optional | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540/720 |
540/1000 (optional) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 70.1 inches
178 cm |
Weight | 3164 lbs
1435 kg |
Front tire | 6.5-16 |
Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
|---|---|
Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Jiang Dong 2.8L 3-cyl diesel | |
Lai Dong 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail — 168.2 ci / 2.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Jiang Dong TY3100IT |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 168.2 ci
2.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.606 inches
100 x 117 mm |
Power (gross) | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Rated RPM | 2350 |
Torque | 81.1 lb-ft
110.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1650 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 93.5 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Lai Dong KM385 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 93.5 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.346x3.346 inches
85 x 85 mm |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed gear | |
8-speed shuttle |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | 203.2mm dry disc |
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Transmission — 8 forward and reverse shuttle
Type | shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Chery RD304 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.5-16. Rear: 11.2-24 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.5-16. Rear: 9.5-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 70.1 inches
178 cm |
Length | 130.4 inches
331 cm |
Width | 60 inches
152 cm |
Height | 100.6 inches
255 cm |
Weight | 3164 lbs
1435 kg |
Ground clearance | 11.4 inches
28 cm |
Front tread | 47.8 inches
121 cm |
Rear tread | 37.8 to 57.5 inches
96 to 146 cm |
Photos
Chery RD304 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Chery RD304 based on its 30 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Chery RD304.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Chery RD304 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Chery RD304.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)30 hp
Kilowatts (kW)22.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)30.4 PS
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