• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1958–1960
  • 3,745 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Renault D 16 specs: hp, weight, years

MWM AKD 311 Z two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 15.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

15.8 hp

11.8 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”, 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
3,131 lb
3-point lift
1,764 lb
Hyd. flow
1.6 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

Renault D 16 specs: key facts

  • The Renault D 16 was built from 1958 to 1960.

  • The Renault D 16 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 11.8 kW (15.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Renault D 16 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Renault D 16 has a MWM AKD 311 Z engine, a 2-cylinder 1.40 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Renault D 16 weighs 1,420 kg (3,131 lb) unladen.

  • The Renault D 16 has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Renault D 16 lifts 800 kg (1,764 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Renault D 16 delivers 6.0 L/min (1.6 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”

Illustration of the 1958–1960 Renault D 16, a 16 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a D 16 have?

The only figure for the D 16 is 15.8 hp (11.8 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)
15.8 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”

What engine is in a D 16?

A D 16 has an MWM AKD 311 Z, a 2-cylinder 1.40 L diesel engine.

Engine — D 16 engine specifications
Make & modelMWM AKD 311 Z
Cylinders2, air-cooledSource 2
Displacement85.4 ci · 1.40 L
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Dieselross F17”

How much will a D 16 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A D 16 lifts 1,764 lb (800 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 1 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — D 16 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow1.6 gpm · 6.0 L/min
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Lift at ends1,764 lb · 800 kg
Rear PTODependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,582 engine rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”

What transmission does a D 16 have?

Transmission specifications for the D 16 are below.

Transmission — D 16 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated dry FERODO single-disc clutch
BrakesPedal-operated internal expanding shoe brake acting on rear wheels
SteeringMechanical GEMMER steering
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”

How much does a D 16 weigh?

A D 16 weighs 3,131 lb (1,420 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — D 16 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,131 lb · 1,420 kg
Wheelbase65.4 in · 1,660 mm
Length107.1 in · 2,720 mm
Width59.1–79.9 in · 1,500–2,030 mm
Height58.3 in · 1,480 mm
Ground clearance14.6 in · 370 mm
Front track39.4–62.2 in · 1,000–1,580 mm
Rear track42.9–70.9 in · 1,090–1,800 mm
Turning radius, braked9.5 ft · 2.90 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”

What oil does a D 16 take, and how much?

A D 16 engine takes 5.1 qt (4.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

D 16 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil5.1 qt · 4.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission21.1 qt · 20.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053” · single source, not independently verified

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

Which tractors compare with a D 16?

Within 10% of its 15.8 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Renault D 16

Is a D 16 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Renault D 16 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a D 16 have?

A D 16 has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Renault D16 R7053”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Dieselross F17”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Sources

Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Fendt Dieselross F17 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-58629 · revision 1018011. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Renault D16 R7053 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109026 · revision 903094. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document