Renault Ares 826
Power
179 hp
Production
2002-2003
Engine
6-cylinder
Weight
17,463 lbs [7921 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Renault Ares 826 Agricultural Tractor
The Renault Ares 826 is a heavy-duty tractor produced between 2002 and 2003, belonging to the Ares 800 series. Designed for demanding agricultural operations, this machine combines a robust John Deere engine with versatile transmission configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a John Deere 6068 HRT six-cylinder engine with a 6.8-liter displacement. This liquid-cooled, intercooled turbo unit produces 179 hp (133.5 kW) at a rated speed of 2000 RPM. It delivers a maximum torque of 557.6 lb-ft (756.1 Nm) at 1500 RPM, providing the necessary pulling power for heavy field implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Two transmission options were available to suit different operational needs: a 32-speed unit and an 18-speed power shift transmission. The machine features four-wheel drive as standard, paired with hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes to ensure maneuverability and safe stopping power under load.
Hydraulics and Implements
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm), supporting the operation of complex attachments. The rear hitch has a substantial lift capacity of 24,983 lbs (11,332 kg), while the rear power take-off (PTO) supports both 750 and 1000 RPM settings.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 113.4 inches (288 cm) and an overall height of 119.3 inches (303 cm). With a curb weight starting at 17,463 lbs (7,921 kg), it offers significant stability. The operator station consists of a factory-fitted cab equipped with air conditioning to enhance comfort during extended field operations.
Conclusion
The Renault Ares 826 is engineered for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, offering a balance of high engine torque, significant lifting capacity, and hydraulic efficiency. It remains a capable machine for professional farming operations requiring reliable power and multi-speed transmission versatility.
Production Information of Renault, Ares 826
| Manufacturer | Renault |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Renault, Ares 826
| Wheelbase | 113.4 inches [288 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase(optional) | 17,816 lbs (power shift) [8081 kg] |
| Weight | 17,463 lbs [7921 kg] |
| Length | 178.7 inches [453 cm] |
| Height | 119.3 inches [303 cm] |
| Ag front | 16.9R28 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 20.8R38 |
Engine Specifications of Renault, Ares 826
- John Deere 6068 HRT
- Liquid-cooled
- Intercooled turbo
- 6-cylinder
| Power | 179 hp [133.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 414.2 ci [6.8 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.193x5.00 inches [107 x 127 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Torque | 557.6 lb-ft [756.1 Nm] |
Transmission Information of Renault, Ares 826
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
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Transmission variants 2
| Type | Power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 18 forward and 8 reverse |
- 32-speed
- 18-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of Renault, Ares 826
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab with air conditioning
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
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Power Information of Renault, Ares 826
| Rear PTO Type | 750/1000 |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Renault, Ares 826
| Total flow | 29.1 gpm [110.1 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Renault, Ares 826
| Rear lift | 24,983 lbs [11332 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 179 HP, the Renault Ares 826 sits between Ares 825 (175 HP) and Ares 836 (205 HP) in Renault's range. Its power puts it in the 85th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Renault Ares 826 have?
The Renault Ares 826 delivers 179 HP.
What years was the Renault Ares 826 produced?
The Renault Ares 826 was produced in 2002-2003.
What engine does the Renault Ares 826 have?
The Renault Ares 826 is powered by a 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Renault Ares 826 weigh?
The Renault Ares 826 weighs 17,463 lbs [7921 kg].
Is the Renault Ares 826 4WD?
The Renault Ares 826 is available in 4WD.