Introduction
Renault 385 Agricultural Tractor
The Renault 385 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor manufactured between 1963 and 1964. Designed for versatility and durability, this model represents the classic engineering standards of its era for mid-range farming operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Renault 591 Alfa engine, a 4-cylinder unit with a 3.0-liter displacement. It produces 55 horsepower (41.0 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2500 RPM. The engine features a bore and stroke of 98 x 98 mm, providing consistent power for standard field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The machine utilizes a mechanical transmission system offering 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, allowing the operator to select appropriate speeds for various field conditions. It operates as a two-wheel-drive unit and is equipped with mechanical steering and dry disc brakes to ensure operational control.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 7.1 gpm (26.9 lpm). The rear hitch system features a lift capacity of 3,528 lbs (1600 kg), enabling the use of various implements. The rear power take-off (PTO) supports 540 RPM and ground-speed operation.
Dimensions and Chassis
The Renault 385 has a wheelbase of 87.4 inches (221 cm) and an overall weight of 6,092 lbs (2763 kg), contributing to its stability during operation. It measures 151.2 inches (384 cm) in length and 74.8 inches (189 cm) in height. The tractor is fitted with 6.50-20 front agricultural tires and 14.9-28 rear agricultural tires.
Conclusion
The Renault 385 is a reliable, mechanical-focused tractor suitable for small to medium-scale agricultural operations requiring a balance of maneuverability and lifting capacity. Its robust design remains representative of the mid-1960s tractor segment.
Renault 385 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Renault 385: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
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Production Information of Renault, 385
| Manufacturer | Renault |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Renault, 385
| Wheelbase | 87.4 inches [221 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 6,092 lbs [2763 kg] |
| Length | 151.2 inches [384 cm] |
| Height | 74.8 inches [189 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.50-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
Engine Specifications of Renault, 385
- Renault 591 Alfa
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 55 hp [41.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 3.858x3.875 inches [98 x 98 mm] |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Displacement | 184.1 ci [3.0 L] |
Transmission Information of Renault, 385
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Renault, 385
- Two-wheel drive
- Dry disc brakes
| Steering | Mechanical |
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Power Information of Renault, 385
| Rear PTO Type | 540/ground |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Renault, 385
| Total flow | 7.1 gpm [26.9 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Renault, 385
| Rear lift | 3528 lbs [1600 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 55 HP, the Renault 385 sits between 58-34 MX (54 HP) and 89 (60 HP) in Renault's range. Its power puts it in the 57th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Renault 385 have?
The Renault 385 delivers 55 HP.
What years was the Renault 385 produced?
The Renault 385 was produced in 1963-1964.
What engine does the Renault 385 have?
The Renault 385 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Renault 385 weigh?
The Renault 385 weighs 6,092 lbs [2763 kg].
Is the Renault 385 4WD?
The Renault 385 is available in 2WD.