- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 1972–1977
- 1,807 built
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Renault 361 Full specifications
MWM D 325-3 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 35.5 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
35.5 hp
26.5 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”, claimed
- Weight
- 4,817 lb
- 3-point lift
- 4,497 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.8 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Renault 361 specs: key facts
The Renault 361 was built from 1972 to 1977.
The Renault 361 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 26.5 kW (35.5 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Renault 361 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Renault 361 has a MWM D 325-3 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.55 L diesel unit.Source 2
The Renault 361 weighs 2,185 kg (4,817 lb) unladen.
The Renault 361 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Renault 361 lifts 2,040 kg (4,497 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Renault 361 delivers 25.9 L/min (6.8 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”

How much horsepower does a 361 have?
The only figure for the 361 is 35.5 hp (26.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”
What engine is in a 361?
A 361 has an MWM D 325-3, a 3-cylinder 2.55 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | MWM D 325-3Source 2 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, air-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 155.7 ci · 2.55 LSource 2 |
| Max torque | 105 lb·ft · 142 N·m @ 1,500 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection method |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”
How much will a 361 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 361 lifts 4,497 lb (2,040 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 6.8 gpm · 25.9 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Lift at ends | 4,497 lb · 2,040 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,581 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”
What transmission does a 361 have?
Transmission specifications for the 361 are below.
| Clutch | Dry Verto double clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical Gemmer steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”
How much does a 361 weigh?
A 361 weighs 4,817 lb (2,185 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,817 lb · 2,185 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 78.0 in · 1,982 mm |
| Length | 130.4 in · 3,312 mm |
| Width | 66.1 in · 1,680 mm |
| Height | 93.3 in · 2,370 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.7 in · 400 mm |
| Front track | 47.2–74.8 in · 1,200–1,900 mm |
| Rear track | 51.2–70.9 in · 1,300–1,800 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.9 ft · 3.31 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”
Which tractors compare with a 361?
Within 10% of its 35.5 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- International Harvester 36435.5 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1977Side by side with the 361 →
- Steyr 19035.5 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1966Side by side with the 361 →
- International Harvester B-41435.5 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1966Side by side with the 361 →
- Güldner G 40 (Toledo)35.34 hp engine, claimed · 1962Side by side with the 361 →
- Ford 2000 (USA)35.3 hp engine, claimed · 1962–1965Side by side with the 361 →
- Eicher 635 K35 hp engine, claimed · 1986–1993Side by side with the 361 →
Everything else people ask
Is a 361 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Renault 361 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 361 have?
A 361 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 361 R7421”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 60 R7253”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Renault 361 R7421 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109130 · revision 993343. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Renault 60 R7253 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-79816 · revision 1068193. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document