• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1972–1986
  • 18,229 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 651 (S) specs: hp, weight, years

MWM D 227-4 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 64.1 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

64.1 hp

47.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”, 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
5,886 lb
3-point lift
4,938 lb
Hyd. flow
6.9 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

Renault 651 (S) specs: key facts

  • The Renault 651 (S) was built from 1972 to 1986.

  • The Renault 651 (S) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 47.8 kW (64.1 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Renault 651 (S) is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Renault 651 (S) has a MWM D 227-4 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.77 L diesel unit.

  • The Renault 651 (S) weighs 2,670 kg (5,886 lb) unladen.

  • The Renault 651 (S) has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Renault 651 (S) lifts 2,240 kg (4,938 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Renault 651 (S) delivers 26.0 L/min (6.9 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”

Illustration of the 1972–1986 Renault 651 (S), a 64 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a 651 (S) have?

The only figure for the 651 (S) is 64.1 hp (47.8 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)
64.1 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”

What engine is in a 651 (S)?

A 651 (S) has an MWM D 227-4, a 4-cylinder 3.77 L diesel engine.

Engine — 651 (S) engine specifications
Make & modelMWM D 227-4
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement230.1 ci · 3.77 L
Max torque164 lb·ft · 222 N·m @ 1,200 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”

How much will a 651 (S) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 651 (S) lifts 4,938 lb (2,240 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 651 (S) hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow6.9 gpm · 26.0 L/min
Pressure2,321 psi · 160 bar
Lift at ends4,938 lb · 2,240 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,214 engine rpm
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”

What transmission does a 651 (S) have?

Transmission specifications for the 651 (S) are below.

Transmission — 651 (S) transmission specifications
ClutchDry LuK double clutch
BrakesPedal-operated Girling expansion disc brake acting on half axles
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”

How much does a 651 (S) weigh?

A 651 (S) weighs 5,886 lb (2,670 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 651 (S) weights and dimensions
Unladen weight5,886 lb · 2,670 kgS: 2,750
Wheelbase88.3 in · 2,242 mm
Length142.4 in · 3,617 mm
Width73.2–89.8 in · 1,860–2,280 mm
Height86.6 in · 2,200 mm
Ground clearance17.7 in · 450 mm
Front track49.2–72.8 in · 1,250–1,850 mm
Rear track55.1–70.9 in · 1,400–1,800 mm
Turning radius, braked10.8 ft · 3.30 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461”

What oil does a 651 (S) take, and how much?

A 651 (S) engine takes 10.8 qt (10.25 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

651 (S) fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.8 qt · 10.25 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic33.8 qt · 32.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system13.2 qt · 12.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 651 R7461” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a 651 (S)?

Within 10% of its 64.1 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Renault 651 (S)

Is a 651 (S) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Renault 651 (S) is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 651 (S) have?

A 651 (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 651 R7461”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Renault 651 R7461 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109131 · revision 993348. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document