- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1967–1973
- 8,643 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 86 specs: hp, weight, years
The manufacturer claimed 49.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
49.3 hp
36.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281”, 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
- 4,354 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,968 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.3 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Renault 86 specs: key facts
The Renault 86 was built from 1967 to 1973.
The Renault 86 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 36.8 kW (49.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Renault 86 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The Renault 86 weighs 1,975 kg (4,354 lb) unladen.
The Renault 86 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Renault 86 lifts 1,800 kg (3,968 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Renault 86 delivers 23.7 L/min (6.3 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281”

How much horsepower does an 86 have?
The only figure for the 86 is 49.3 hp (36.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281”
How much will an 86 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
An 86 lifts 3,968 lb (1,800 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 6.3 gpm · 23.7 L/min |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 3,968 lb · 1,800 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540 rpm @ 2,210 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281”
What transmission does an 86 have?
Transmission specifications for the 86 are below.
| Clutch | Two-stage pedal operated dry Ferodo double clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical Gemmer steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281”
How much does an 86 weigh?
An 86 weighs 4,354 lb (1,975 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,354 lb · 1,975 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 78.7 in · 2,000 mm |
| Length | 129.9 in · 3,300 mm |
| Width | 67.3–83.1 in · 1,710–2,110 mm |
| Height | 68.5 in · 1,740 mm |
| Ground clearance | 19.3 in · 490 mm |
| Front track | 47.2–74.8 in · 1,200–1,900 mm |
| Rear track | 55.1–70.9 in · 1,400–1,800 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.5 ft · 3.52 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281”
What oil does an 86 take, and how much?
An 86 engine takes 8.7 qt (8.25 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 8.7 qt · 8.25 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 28.0 qt · 26.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281” · single source, not independently verified |
| Final drives | 4.9 qt · 4.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault 86 R7281” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with an 86?
Within 10% of its 49.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere-LANZ 71049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1967Side by side with the 86 →
- New Holland 3935 (A)49.3 hp engine, claimed · 1969–1999Side by side with the 86 →
- IMT 55549.3 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1971Side by side with the 86 →
- International Harvester 45449.3 hp engine, claimed · 1970–1973Side by side with the 86 →
- ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-549.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1965Side by side with the 86 →
- John Deere-LANZ 70049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1965Side by side with the 86 →
Common questions about the Renault 86
Is an 86 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Renault 86 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does an 86 have?
An 86 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 86 R7281”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Renault 86 R7281 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109074 · revision 1068190. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document