Renault N73
Power
20 hp
Production
1960-1964
Engine
Diesel, 2-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
2304 lbs [1045 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Renault N73 Agricultural Tractor
The Renault N73 is a two-wheel drive agricultural tractor manufactured in Le Mans, France, between 1960 and 1964. It belongs to the classic era of French tractor production, designed to provide reliable mechanical power for small to medium-sized farming operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an MWM AKD 311 Z diesel engine. This two-cylinder, air-cooled inline unit has a displacement of 85.4 cubic inches (1.4 liters) and produces 20 horsepower (14.9 kW) at a rated speed of 2000 RPM. The engine cooling is managed through an air-cooled system, and it is started via an electric 12-volt system.
Transmission and Power Take-Off
The drivetrain features a manual gear transmission providing 6 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed. The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) is designed with two modes: 540 RPM and ground-speed, allowing the tractor to operate various agricultural implements effectively.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The N73 features manual steering and drum brakes. It is built on a chassis with a wheelbase of 61.4 inches (155 cm), a total length of 107.1 inches (272 cm), and a height of 58.3 inches (148 cm) at the steering wheel. With a total weight of 2304 lbs (1045 kg), it offers a balance of stability and maneuverability. The machine is equipped with 4.00-15 front tires and 10.0-24 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Renault N73 is a straightforward, mechanically simple tractor suited for general farm tasks. Its robust construction and reliable MWM diesel engine make it a representative example of 1960s European agricultural machinery, favored for its ease of maintenance and operational utility.
Renault N73 Manuals & Documentation
Download the manuals and documentation available for the Renault N73: repair and workshop manuals, operator's handbooks, spare-parts catalogs and technical leaflets — free PDF files.
- Catalogue des tracteurs et outils RenaultPDF · 85.411 Mo
- Guide d'utilisation et d'entretienPDF · 45.446 Mo
Archive documentation provided for reference, hosted by Tractor-Info.
Production Information of Renault, N73
- Built in Le Mans, France
| Manufacturer | Renault |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Renault, N73
| Wheelbase | 61.4 inches [155 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2304 lbs [1045 kg] |
| Length | 107.1 inches [272 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 58.3 inches [148 cm] |
| Ag front | 4.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 10.0-24 |
Engine Specifications of Renault, N73
- MWM AKD 311 Z
- Air-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 20 hp [14.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 85.4 ci [1.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.54x4.33 inches [90 x 110 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Renault, N73
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Renault, N73
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Drum brakes
Power Information of Renault, N73
| Rear PTO Type | 540/ground |
|---|
Where it sits
With 20 HP, the Renault N73 sits between D16 (16 HP) and N72 (25 HP) in Renault's range. Its power puts it in the 7th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Renault N73 have?
The Renault N73 delivers 20 HP.
What years was the Renault N73 produced?
The Renault N73 was produced in 1960-1964.
What engine does the Renault N73 have?
The Renault N73 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Renault N73 use?
The Renault N73 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Renault N73 weigh?
The Renault N73 weighs 2304 lbs [1045 kg].
Is the Renault N73 4WD?
The Renault N73 is available in 2WD.