Renault 55
The Renault 55 is a compact 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and mechanical steering, making it easy to handle in the field. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the Renault 55 is powered by a Renault 715 Alfa engine. This 3-cylinder engine has a displacement of 136.7 ci and can produce 35 hp at 2000 rpm. The tractor's engine has a bore of 3.661 inches and a stroke of 4.331 inches. It rides on agricultural tires, with 6.00-16 tires in front and larger 12.4-32 tires in the rear. The Renault 55 measures 139 inches long and stands 61.8 inches tall, with an operating weight of 4476 lb, making it a sturdy yet manageable machine for everyday farm use.
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 35hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,476 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 55 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The 55 ranks at the 66th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Renault 55
The Renault 55 is a compact 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and mechanical steering, making it easy to handle in the field. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the Renault 55 is powered by a Renault 715 Alfa engine. This 3-cylinder engine has a displacement of 136.7 ci and can produce 35 hp at 2000 rpm. The tractor's engine has a bore of 3.661 inches and a stroke of 4.331 inches. It rides on agricultural tires, with 6.00-16 tires in front and larger 12.4-32 tires in the rear. The Renault 55 measures 139 inches long and stands 61.8 inches tall, with an operating weight of 4476 lb, making it a sturdy yet manageable machine for everyday farm use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Renault |
|---|---|
| Model | 55 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 4,476lb |
Engine
| Make | Renault |
|---|---|
| Model | 715 Alfa |
| Power | 35hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 136.7ci |
| Bore | 3.66in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 10 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Mechanical |
Dimensions
| Length | 139in |
|---|---|
| Height | 61.8in |
| Operating weight | 4,476lb |
Head to head
55 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Renault 55 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 35 hp | 26.9 hp | +30% | 66th |
| Engine Displacement | 137 ci | 91.4 ci | +50% | 76th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 9 | +11% | 62nd |
| Operating Weight | 4,476 lb | 2,700 lb | +66% | 87th |
| Length | 139 in | 113 in | +23% | 92nd |
| Height | 61.8 in | 78.4 in | -21% | 23rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 616–816 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Renault 55 have?
The Renault 55 produces 35 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 136.7 ci.
How much does the Renault 55 weigh?
The Renault 55 weighs about 4,476 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Renault 55?
Transmission on the Renault 55 is Manual, with 10 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Renault 55 require?
Like any tractor, the Renault 55 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.


