- Orchard & vineyard, Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1986–1993
- 241 built
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
Renault 50-12V specs: hp, weight, years
KLÖCKNER-HUMBOLDT-DEUTZ F3L 912 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 44.4 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
44.4 hp
33.1 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 3,913 lb
- 3-point lift
- 7,893 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 10.9 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
Renault 50-12V specs: key facts
The Renault 50-12V was built from 1986 to 1993.
The Renault 50-12V has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 33.1 kW (44.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Renault 50-12V is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Renault 50-12V has a KLÖCKNER-HUMBOLDT-DEUTZ F3L 912 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.83 L diesel unit.
The Renault 50-12V weighs 1,775 kg (3,913 lb) unladen.
The Renault 50-12V has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Renault 50-12V lifts 3,580 kg (7,893 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Renault 50-12V delivers 41.2 L/min (10.9 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”
How does the 50-12V compare with its class?
- Strength:
A three-point lift at the lower links of 3,580 kg is high for its class — 131% above the median of 1,550 kg across the 184 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 41.2 L/min is high for its class — 76% above the median of 23.4 L/min across the 210 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 272 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 50-12V have?
The only figure for the 50-12V is 44.4 hp (33.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”
What engine is in a 50-12V?
A 50-12V has a KLÖCKNER-HUMBOLDT-DEUTZ F3L 912, a 3-cylinder 2.83 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | KLÖCKNER-HUMBOLDT-DEUTZ F3L 912 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, air-cooled |
| Displacement | 172.5 ci · 2.83 L |
| Max torque | 118 lb·ft · 160 N·m @ 1,568 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”
How much will a 50-12V lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 50-12V lifts 7,893 lb (3,580 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.
| Pump flow | 10.9 gpm · 41.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Lift at ends | 7,893 lb · 3,580 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,115 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”
What transmission does a 50-12V have?
Transmission specifications for the 50-12V are below.
| Clutch | Dry OMG double clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering, type: OSPC-80 LS |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”
How much does a 50-12V weigh?
A 50-12V weighs 3,913 lb (1,775 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,913 lb · 1,775 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 78.0 in · 1,980 mm |
| Length | 128.5 in · 3,265 mm |
| Width | 42.7–62.4 in · 1,084–1,584 mm |
| Height | 91.3 in · 2,318 mm |
| Ground clearance | 10.8 in · 275 mm |
| Front track | 34.6–50.4 in · 880–1,280 mm |
| Rear track | 31.5–51.2 in · 800–1,300 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”
What oil does a 50-12V take, and how much?
A 50-12V engine takes 9.5 qt (9.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 9.5 qt · 9.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 32.8 qt · 31.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 50-12V?
Within 10% of its 44.4 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- ZETOR 5213/5243 V/P44.4 hp engine, claimed · 1990–2004Side by side with the 50-12V →
- SOMECA 474 DT/V45.3 hp engine, claimed · 1978–1985Side by side with the 50-12V →
- Renault 32-50V47.3 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1986Side by side with the 50-12V →
- AGRIFULL 350-Sprint (DT)47.3 hp engine, claimed · 1981–1986Side by side with the 50-12V →
- Renault 460 S-Vigneron47.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1981Side by side with the 50-12V →
- Renault 60 S-Vigneron47.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1984Side by side with the 50-12V →
Common questions about the Renault 50-12V
Is a 50-12V two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Renault 50-12V is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 50-12V have?
A 50-12V has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 50-12 V R3215”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Renault 50-12 V R3215 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109482 · revision 1056175. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document