- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1976–1986
- 1,841 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 551-4 (S) specs: hp, weight, years
MWM D 226-3 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 54.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
54.3 hp
40.5 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”, 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
- 6,493 lb
- 3-point lift
- 4,497 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 7.2 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Renault 551-4 (S) specs: key facts
The Renault 551-4 (S) was built from 1976 to 1986.
The Renault 551-4 (S) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 40.5 kW (54.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Renault 551-4 (S) is four-wheel drive (4WD).
The Renault 551-4 (S) has a MWM D 226-3 engine, a 3-cylinder 3.12 L diesel unit.Source 1
The Renault 551-4 (S) weighs 2,945 kg (6,493 lb) unladen.
The Renault 551-4 (S) has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Renault 551-4 (S) lifts 2,040 kg (4,497 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Renault 551-4 (S) delivers 27.2 L/min (7.2 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”
How much horsepower does a 551-4 (S) have?
The only figure for the 551-4 (S) is 54.3 hp (40.5 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”
What engine is in a 551-4 (S)?
A 551-4 (S) has an MWM D 226-3, a 3-cylinder 3.12 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | MWM D 226-3Source 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 190.2 ci · 3.12 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 142 lb·ft · 192 N·m @ 1,345 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”
How much will a 551-4 (S) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 551-4 (S) lifts 4,497 lb (2,040 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 7.2 gpm · 27.2 L/min |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 4,497 lb · 2,040 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,214 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”
What transmission does a 551-4 (S) have?
Transmission specifications for the 551-4 (S) are below.
| Clutch | Dry LuK double clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic DANFOSS steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”
How much does a 551-4 (S) weigh?
A 551-4 (S) weighs 6,493 lb (2,945 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 6,493 lb · 2,945 kgS: 2,910 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 83.0 in · 2,107 mm |
| Length | 149.8 in · 3,806 mm |
| Width | 73.2–89.0 in · 1,860–2,260 mm |
| Height | 92.5 in · 2,350 mm |
| Ground clearance | 14.2 in · 360 mm |
| Front track | 63.0–70.9 in · 1,600–1,800 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 51.2–70.9 in · 1,300–1,800 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 15.3 ft · 4.65 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”
What oil does a 551-4 (S) take, and how much?
A 551-4 (S) engine takes 8.5 qt (8.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 8.5 qt · 8.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 33.8 qt · 32.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 7.9 qt · 7.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 11.6 qt · 11.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 551-4 (S)?
Within 10% of its 54.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- AGRIFULL 350-C (CL/Compact/S)54.3 hp engine, claimed · 1976–1977Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- Renault 551/551.454.3 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1986Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- ZETOR 571154.3 hp engine, claimed · 1972–1977Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- SAME Condor 55 (DT)54.3 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1983Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- SAME Explorer 55 (DT)54.3 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1986Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- Fiat 55-90 (DT)54.3 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1992Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
Common questions about the Renault 551-4 (S)
Is a 551-4 (S) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Renault 551-4 (S) is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a 551-4 (S) have?
A 551-4 (S) 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 551-4 R7454”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Renault 551 R7451 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-75379 · revision 1067787. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Renault 551-4 R7454 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109213 · revision 1059931. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document