Overview
The Renault 981S is a 98 hp farm tractor powered by a 5.7L 6-cylinder MWM diesel engine, manufactured between 1980 and 1982. This model features a 12-speed transmission and a robust rear lift capacity of 11,246 lbs, designed for reliable performance in agricultural settings.
Ideal Applications
Heavy Implement Operation:
The high rear lift capacity of 11,246 lbs allows this tractor to handle and operate significant rear-mounted equipment effectively.
General Field Work:
A 5.7L 6-cylinder engine producing 254.5 lb-ft of torque combined with a 12-speed transmission provides the power and gear selection needed for diverse farming tasks.
PTO-Driven Applications:
Equipped with both 540 and 1000 RPM rear PTO options, this tractor is compatible with a wide range of standard powered implements.
Production
| Manufacturer | Renault |
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Engine
| Engine type | MWM 5.7L 6-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 54.2 gal (205.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x4.724 inches (98 x 120 mm) |
| Description | MWM D227-6 / diesel / 6-cylinder |
| Displacement | 345.1 ci (5.7 L) |
| Power | 98 hp (73.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Torque | 254.5 lb-ft (345.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
Transmission
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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| Transmission type | 12-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Dry disc brakes / standard |
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| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Total flow | 8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm) |
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Hitch
| Rear lift | 11,246 lbs (5101 kg) |
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PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Height | 107.9 inches (274 cm) |
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| Length | 174.8 inches (443 cm) |
| Weight | 8,930 lbs (2WD) (4050 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 inches (267 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 16.9-38 |
| Weight | 8930 to 10849 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 105.5 inches (267 cm) |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 / 14.9-24 |
| Ag rear | 16.9-38 / 16.9-38 |