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Renault 498

The Renault 498 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong MWM diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 90 horsepower. This engine gives the tractor plenty of power for pulling heavy loads and working in fields. The tractor has a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, allowing the driver to choose the right speed for different jobs. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 169.7 inches long and 94.1 inches tall. It weighs 9,029 pounds, which helps it stay stable during hard work. The Renault 498 has agricultural tires on both the front and back, perfect for gripping farm terrain. It also has hydrostatic power steering, making it easier to turn and control. With its 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, this tractor can handle tough ground and climb hills with ease.

ManufacturerRenaultPower90 hpEngine6-cylTransManual
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Quick specs

Category
Agricultural
Engine Power Output
90hp
Operating Weight
9,029 lb
Transmission
Manual
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At a glance

How the 498 compares

vs. Agricultural median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Agricultural tractors

90 hp · 35th

This model

13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028

The 498 ranks at the 35th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.

Overview

About the Renault 498

The Renault 498 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong MWM diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 90 horsepower. This engine gives the tractor plenty of power for pulling heavy loads and working in fields. The tractor has a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, allowing the driver to choose the right speed for different jobs. This tractor is big and sturdy, measuring 169.7 inches long and 94.1 inches tall. It weighs 9,029 pounds, which helps it stay stable during hard work. The Renault 498 has agricultural tires on both the front and back, perfect for gripping farm terrain. It also has hydrostatic power steering, making it easier to turn and control. With its 4x4 MFWD (Mechanical Front Wheel Drive) system, this tractor can handle tough ground and climb hills with ease.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerRenault
Model498
CategoryAgricultural tractor
Type4x4 MFWD 4WD
Operating weight9,029lb

Engine

MakeMWM
ModelD325-6
Power90hp
Cylinders6
Displacement311.4ci
Bore3.74in
Stroke4.72in

Transmission

TypeManual
Forward gears8
Reverse gears2

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive4WD
SteeringHydrostatic power

Dimensions

Length169.7in
Height94.1in
Operating weight9,029lb

Head to head

498 vs. Agricultural median

How the Renault 498 compares to other Agricultural tractors

SpecThis modelAgricultural medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power90 hp110 hp-18%35th
Engine Displacement311 ci336 ci-7%49th
Cylinders65.5+9%74th
Forward Gears816-50%16th
Operating Weight9,029 lb10,914 lb-17%40th
Length170 in173 in-2%48th
Height94.1 in111 in-15%24th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

How much horsepower does the Renault 498 have?

The Renault 498 produces 90 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 311.4 ci.

What transmission is in the Renault 498?

Transmission on the Renault 498 is Manual, with 8 forward speeds.

How much does the Renault 498 weigh?

The Renault 498 weighs about 9,029 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the Renault 498 require?

Like any tractor, the Renault 498 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.