Chery RF404

The Chery RF404 is a tractor produced by Chery. It is equipped with a 155.3 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 40 hp / 29.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 3086 lbs 1399 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 40 hp / 29.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
3086 lbs 1399 kg

Overview

Chery RF404 tractor photo
2012 - RF SeriesCompact Utility tractor
2012 -
RF Series
Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Chery
Compact Utility tractor
Built in China
Variants
RF400
2WD
RF404
4WD
Chery RF404 Engine
Changchai 2.5L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Chery RF404 Transmission
8-speed sliding gear
Transmission details ...
Chery RF404 Power
Engine (gross)
40 hp 29.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
35.5 hp 26.5 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
hydraulic power
Pneumatic brakes optional brakes
Open operator station. Optional ROPS and canopy.
Tractor hitch
Control
position and float control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1495 lbs 678 kg
Drawbar
fixed drawbar
swinging drawbar optional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
Rear PTO Type
540/730
540/1000 (optional)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
71.6 inches 181 cm
Weight
3086 lbs 1399 kg
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
12.4-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 155.3 ci / 2.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Changchai ZN490BT
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
155.3 ci 2.5 L
Bore/Stroke
3.543x3.937 inches 90 x 100 mm
Power (gross)
40 hp 29.8 kW
Fuel system
direct injection
Air cleaner
oil bath
Rated RPM
2400
Torque
101.8 lb-ft 138.0 Nm
Torque RPM
1800
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse sliding gear

Type
sliding gear
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
203mm dry disc
RF404  sliding gear speeds

Dimensions

Chery RF404 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
71.6 inches 181 cm
Length
130.4 inches 331 cm
Width
61.0 inches 154 cm
Height
100.6 inches 255 cm
Weight
3086 lbs 1399 kg
Ground clearance
13.2 inches 33 cm
Front tread
43.3/47.2/51.2 inches 109/119/130 cm
Rear tread
37.8 to 57.5 inches 96 to 146 cm

Photos

Chery RF404 tractor photo

Chery RF404 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Chery RF404 based on its 40 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
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 RF404.

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 RF404 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Chery RF404.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)40 hp
Kilowatts (kW)29.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)40.6 PS

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