Tractor · 1977Unverified
Renault 981
Renault 981 — Row-Crop tractor · 108 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
108 hp
Weight
8885 to 9404 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerRenaultReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Final drivesbevel gearReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Dry disc brakesReference
Trailer brakeshydraulicReference
Cab optional with heater.Reference
Engine
MWM 5.7L 6-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank117.0 LReference
Engine (gross)80.5 kWReference
Engine (net)73.1 kWReference
MWM D227/6Reference
dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement5.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 120 mmReference
Power (net)73.1 kWReference
Power (gross)80.5 kWReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Rated RPM2350Reference
Torque338.1 NmReference
Torque RPM1500Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
12-speed partially synchronizedReference
16-speed creeperReference
Typepartially synchronizedReference
Gears12 forward and reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference
Four synchronized gears in three ranges.Reference
TypecreeperReference
Gears16 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typeopen centerReference
Pressure180.0 barReference
Pump flow32.9 lpmReference
Total flow31.4 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Controlposition and draft controlReference
Rear lift4550 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@1982Reference
Engine RPM1000@2127Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase265 cmReference
Weight8885 to 9404 poundsReference
Front tire11.00-16Reference
Rear tire16.9/14-38Reference
Ag front11.00-16Reference
Ag rear16.9/14-38Reference
Ag rear13.6/12-38Reference
Ag rear18.4/15-34Reference
Ag rear18.4/15-38Reference
Length437 cmReference
Width195 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)192 cmReference
Height (cab)275 cmReference
2WD Weight4030 kgReference
4WD Weight4265 kgReference
Front tread139 to 189 cmReference
Rear tread150 to 199 cmReference
Speeds
With 16.9/14-38 rear tires.Reference
With 16.9/14-38 rear tires. Medium- and high-range speeds are same as 12-speed transmission.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.