Introduction
Renault N71: Technical Overview
The Renault N71 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor produced between 1960 and 1963 in Le Mans, France. Designed for general farming operations, it belongs to a series of tractors that emphasized mechanical simplicity and operational reliability during the early 1960s.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Perkins P3 TA/4924 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline power unit features a displacement of 144.3 cubic inches (2.4 liters) and produces 35 horsepower (26.1 kW) at a rated speed of 2000 RPM. The engine uses a 3.50 by 5.00-inch bore and stroke configuration and relies on an electric starter system.
Transmission and Hydraulics
The N71 utilizes a gear-type transmission providing 6 forward speeds and 1 reverse gear. The rear power take-off (PTO) offers a speed of 540 RPM and includes a ground-speed option, allowing for versatility with various implements. The hydraulic system provides a total flow rate of 4.5 gallons per minute (17.0 liters per minute).
Mechanical and Physical Specifications
The machine is built on a 68.9-inch (175 cm) wheelbase with an overall length of 123.2 inches (312 cm) and a height of 60.6 inches (153 cm) at the steering wheel. It features manual steering and drum brakes. The tractor has a shipping weight of 3274 lbs (1485 kg) and is equipped with 5.50-16 front and 12.4-28 rear agricultural tires. The operator station is of an open design.
Conclusion
The Renault N71 is a representative utility tractor of its era, suited for small to medium-sized agricultural tasks where a 35-horsepower class machine is required. Its straightforward mechanical architecture and reliance on the Perkins power plant make it a notable model for collectors and historical agricultural equipment enthusiasts.
Renault N71 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Renault N71: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
- Documentation techniquePDF · 6.221 Mo
- Documentation techniquePDF · 2.277 Mo
- Livret d'entretienPDF · 4.546 Mo
- Notice d'utilisationPDF · 5.087 Mo
Archive documentation provided for reference, hosted by Tractor-Info.
Production Information of Renault, N71
- Built in Le Mans, France
| Manufacturer | Renault |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Renault, N71
| Wheelbase | 68.9 inches [175 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 3274 lbs [1485 kg] |
| Length | 123.2 inches [312 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 60.6 inches [153 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 12.4-28 |
Engine Specifications of Renault, N71
- Perkins P3 TA/4924
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 35 hp [26.1 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 144.3 ci [2.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x5.00 inches [89 x 127 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Renault, N71
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Renault, N71
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Drum brakes
Power Information of Renault, N71
| Rear PTO Type | 540/ground |
|---|
Hydraulics Specifications of Renault, N71
| Total flow | 4.5 gpm [17.0 lpm] |
|---|
Where it sits
With 35 HP, the Renault N71 sits between D30 (30 HP) and N70 (40 HP) in Renault's range. Its power puts it in the 24th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Renault N71 have?
The Renault N71 delivers 35 HP.
What years was the Renault N71 produced?
The Renault N71 was produced in 1960-1963.
What engine does the Renault N71 have?
The Renault N71 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Renault N71 use?
The Renault N71 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Renault N71 weigh?
The Renault N71 weighs 3274 lbs [1485 kg].
Is the Renault N71 4WD?
The Renault N71 is available in 2WD.
