- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 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) Full specifications
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
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551-4 R7454”, claimed
- 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 in · 1,860 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”
Which tractors compare with a 551-4 (S)?
Within 10% of its 49.6 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere 1140 (A)49.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1979–1986Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- Renault 551/551.449.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1972–1986Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- John Deere 2020 OU49.7 hp PTO, claimed · 1967–1972Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- SAME Centauro 6049.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1969–1972Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- Ford 4610 (A)49.9 hp PTO, claimed · 1981–1991Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
- Fiat 566 (DT)49.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1982–1986Side by side with the 551-4 (S) →
Everything else people ask
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.
Where this page comes from
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