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  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Not independently tested
  • 1972–1986
  • 17,362 built

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Renault 551/551.4 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 R7451”, claimed

Weight
5,313 lb
3-point lift
4,497 lb
Hyd. flow
7.2 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

Renault 551/551.4 specs: key facts

  • The Renault 551/551.4 was built from 1972 to 1986.

  • The Renault 551/551.4 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 551/551.4 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Renault 551/551.4 has a MWM D 226-3 engine, a 3-cylinder 3.12 L diesel unit.

  • The Renault 551/551.4 weighs 2,410 kg (5,313 lb) unladen.

  • The Renault 551/551.4 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Renault 551/551.4 lifts 2,040 kg (4,497 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Renault 551/551.4 delivers 27.2 L/min (7.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”

How much horsepower does a 551/551.4 have?

The only figure for the 551/551.4 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.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
54.3 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”

What engine is in a 551/551.4?

A 551/551.4 has an MWM D 226-3, a 3-cylinder 3.12 L diesel engine.

Engine — 551/551.4 engine specifications
Make & modelMWM D 226-3
Cylinders3, liquid-cooled
Displacement190.2 ci · 3.12 L
Max torque142 lb·ft · 192 N·m @ 1,345 rpm
InjectionDirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”

How much will a 551/551.4 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 551/551.4 lifts 4,497 lb (2,040 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 551/551.4 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow7.2 gpm · 27.2 L/min
Lift at ends4,497 lb · 2,040 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,214 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”

What transmission does a 551/551.4 have?

Transmission specifications for the 551/551.4 are below.

Transmission — 551/551.4 transmission specifications
ClutchDry LuK double clutch
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”

How much does a 551/551.4 weigh?

A 551/551.4 weighs 5,313 lb (2,410 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 551/551.4 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight5,313 lb · 2,410 kgS: 2,630
Wheelbase83.2 in · 2,114 mm
Length138.7 in · 3,524 mm
Width64.6 in · 1,640 mm
Height94.5 in · 2,400 mm
Ground clearance17.7 in · 450 mm
Front track47.2–74.8 in · 1,200–1,900 mm
Rear track51.2–70.9 in · 1,300–1,800 mm
Turning radius, braked10.3 ft · 3.13 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”

Which tractors compare with a 551/551.4?

Within 10% of its 49.6 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a 551/551.4 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Renault 551/551.4 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 551/551.4 have?

A 551/551.4 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 551 R7451”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Renault 551 R7451 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-75379 · revision 1067787. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document