• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Not independently tested
  • from 1967

It sits on the compact/utility boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Renault R 55 Transmission specifications

10 transmission values on record for the R 55.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

34.6 hp

25.8 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 55 R7231”, claimed

How fast will an R 55 go?

The fastest speed on record for an R 55 is 12.4 mph (20 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — R 55 Transmission
Drive2WD
Forward gears6–10the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears1–2the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described6 forward/1 reverse or 10 forward/2 reverse
ClutchTwo-stage pedal-operated dry FERODO double clutch
Top speed forward12.4 mph · 20 km/h
Top speed reverse3.3 mph · 5.27 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
SteeringMechanical GEMMER steering
Differential lockMechanically operated differential lock
Front axleOscillating, extendable steel front axle

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 55 R7231”

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10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 55 R7231”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Renault 55 R7231CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-85962 · revision 1068186. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document