Renault 981 Technical specs


Make Renault
Model 981
Company country France
Production years From 1977  Until 1980
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Price -
Total build -
Service repair manual Renault 981 Manual
AG front tires 14.9-24
AG rear tires 16.9-38
Weight 8,886 lbs or 4030 kg
Length 174.8 inches [443 cm]
Width -
Height 108.3 inches [275 cm]
Wheelbase 105.5 inches [267 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 26.6 feet [8.1 m]
Engine size 345.1 ci or 5.7 L
Number of cylinders 6 cylinders
Horsepower 98 hp or 73.1 kW
Power RPM 2350 (rpm)
Engine torque 249.3 lb-ft or 338.1 Nm
Engine torque RPM 1500 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel tank capacity 30.9 gal or 117.0 L
Bore stroke 3.875x4.724 inches or (98 x 120 mm)
Number of batteries -
Battery voltage -
Electric ground force -
Engine starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Renault 981 Parts
Transmission type -
Transmission gears 12 forward and reverse
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Steering system hydrostatic power
Braking system dry disc
Cabin type standard
Hydraulic max flow 8.3 gpm or 31.4 lpm
PTO claimed power -
PTO clutch system -
Rear PTO system -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO system -
PTO fuel consumption -
Hitch control system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift 8,930 lbs or 4050 kg



Detailed review of Renault 981

Renault produced its 981 farm tractor model From 1977  Until 1980 in France with a standard cabin.
Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 8,886 lbs or 4030 kg has , 174.8 inches [443 cm] of length and 108.3 inches [275 cm] of height while maintaining a wheelbase of 105.5 inches [267 cm].
This tractor can fit ag tires of 14.9-24 front and 14.9-24 back .
This Renault 981 is powerd by a diesel engine it has 345.1 ci or 5.7 L 6 cylinders ,it can produce 98 hp or 73.1 kW at 2350 (rpm), and has a torque of 249.3 lb-ft or 338.1 Nm at 1500 (rpm) the fuel tank capacity is 30.9 gal or 117.0 L.
This machine has 4x2 2WD wheel drive system,12 forward and reverse transmission system.

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