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Renault 56
The Renault 56 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD system and a manual transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a MWM D325-3 engine with 3 cylinders. This engine has average displacement at 155.7 ci and can produce 43 hp at 2150 rpm, which is also average for its class. The engine's power is good for many farm tasks. This tractor is compact, measuring 139 inches long and 96.9 inches tall. It weighs 4653 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The Renault 56 has a category 3 hitch, making it suitable for various attachments. It features 6.00-16 front tires and larger 12.4-32 rear tires, both designed for agricultural use. The tractor also has a wheelbase of 74.8 inches, which helps with stability and maneuverability in the field.
ManufacturerRenaultPower43 hpEngine3-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 43hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,653 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 56 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
43 hp · 37th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 56 ranks at the 37th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Renault 56
The Renault 56 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD system and a manual transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a MWM D325-3 engine with 3 cylinders. This engine has average displacement at 155.7 ci and can produce 43 hp at 2150 rpm, which is also average for its class. The engine's power is good for many farm tasks. This tractor is compact, measuring 139 inches long and 96.9 inches tall. It weighs 4653 lb, which is about average for similar tractors. The Renault 56 has a category 3 hitch, making it suitable for various attachments. It features 6.00-16 front tires and larger 12.4-32 rear tires, both designed for agricultural use. The tractor also has a wheelbase of 74.8 inches, which helps with stability and maneuverability in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Renault |
|---|---|
| Model | 56 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 4,653lb |
Engine
| Make | MWM |
|---|---|
| Model | D325-3 |
| Power | 43hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 155.7ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 10 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Mechanical |
Dimensions
| Length | 139in |
|---|---|
| Height | 96.9in |
| Operating weight | 4,653lb |
Tires
| Front | 6.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 12.4-32 |
Head to head
56 vs. Utility median
How the Renault 56 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 43 hp | 55 hp | -22% | 37th |
| Engine Displacement | 156 ci | 183 ci | -15% | 42nd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 12 | -17% | 39th |
| Operating Weight | 4,653 lb | 5,303 lb | -12% | 45th |
| Length | 139 in | 137 in | +2% | 53rd |
| Height | 96.9 in | 94.1 in | +3% | 57th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Renault 56?
The Renault 56 has an engine power output of 43 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 155.7 ci.
What type of transmission does the Renault 56 have?
The Renault 56 uses a Manual transmission offering 10 forward gears.
What size tires does the Renault 56 use?
Factory rubber for the Renault 56 is 6.00-16 front tires and 12.4-32 rear tires.
What hitch category is the Renault 56?
The Renault 56 uses a Category 3 hitch.
What is the working weight of the Renault 56?
The operating weight of the Renault 56 is approximately 4,653 lb.
What routine service does the Renault 56 need?
Regular maintenance for the Renault 56 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.