Introduction
Renault 301 Tractor
The Renault 301 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced between 1972 and 1977. Designed for small to medium-sized farming operations, this model is recognized for its mechanical simplicity and robust construction.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an MWM D327-2 diesel engine. This 2-cylinder unit features a 1.9-liter (115.0 ci) displacement with a bore and stroke of 98 x 120 mm. It produces a rated power of 30 hp (22.4 kW) at 2150 RPM, with a peak torque of 113.0 Nm (83.3 lb-ft) delivered at 1500 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Renault 301 utilizes a mechanical transmission system providing 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It is configured as a two-wheel-drive machine, equipped with mechanical steering and dry disc brakes for operational control.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a total flow capacity of 22.0 lpm (5.8 gpm). For implement management, the rear hitch provides a lift capacity of 2000 kg (4,410 lbs). The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard speed of 540 RPM.
Dimensions and Weight
The machine has a wheelbase of 184 cm (72.8 inches) and an overall length of 318 cm (125.2 inches). The total weight of the tractor is 2065 kg (4,553 lbs). It is fitted with 5.50-16 agricultural tires on the front and 12.4-28 agricultural tires on the rear.
Conclusion
The Renault 301 is a reliable, compact tractor suitable for general farm duties. Its mechanical design, combined with a 30 hp engine and a 2000 kg lift capacity, makes it a functional choice for those requiring a durable machine for light to medium agricultural traction and implement operation.
Renault 301 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Renault 301: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
- Caractéristiques moteurPDF · 5.04 Mo
- Documentation techniquePDF · 14.584 Mo
- Livret d'entretienPDF · 33.309 Mo
- Manuel de réparationPDF · 15.775 Mo
- PublicitéPDF · 0.79 Mo
Archive documentation provided for reference, hosted by Tractor-Info.
Production Information of Renault, 301
| Manufacturer | Renault |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Renault, 301
| Wheelbase | 72.8 inches [184 cm] |
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| Weight | 4,553 lbs [2065 kg] |
| Length | 125.2 inches [318 cm] |
| Height | 96.1 inches [244 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
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| Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
Engine Specifications of Renault, 301
- MWM D327-2
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2150 |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x4.724 inches [98 x 120 mm] |
| Displacement | 115.0 ci [1.9 L] |
| Torque | 83.3 lb-ft [113.0 Nm] |
| Power | 30 hp [22.4 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
Transmission Information of Renault, 301
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Renault, 301
- Two-wheel drive
- Optional
- Dry disc brakes
| Steering | Mechanical |
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Power Information of Renault, 301
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Renault, 301
| Total flow | 5.8 gpm [22.0 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Renault, 301
| Rear lift | 4,410 lbs [2000 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 30 HP, the Renault 301 sits between 53 (28 HP) and 55 (35 HP) in Renault's range. Its power puts it in the 18th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Renault 301 have?
The Renault 301 delivers 30 HP.
What years was the Renault 301 produced?
The Renault 301 was produced in 1972-1977.
What engine does the Renault 301 have?
The Renault 301 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
How much does the Renault 301 weigh?
The Renault 301 weighs 4,553 lbs [2065 kg].
Is the Renault 301 4WD?
The Renault 301 is available in 2WD.