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Renault 98
The Renault 98 is a sturdy 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in the field. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the Renault 98 boasts a powerful MWM D325-6 diesel engine. This 6-cylinder engine has a displacement of 311.4 ci and produces 90 hp at 2350 rpm. The tractor's size is well-suited for many farms, measuring 169.7 inches long and 94.1 inches tall. It has a sturdy build, weighing 8181 lb, and sits on a 99.6-inch wheelbase. The Renault 98 is equipped with 7.50-20 front tires and larger 18.4-30 rear tires, providing good traction and stability for fieldwork.
ManufacturerRenaultPower90 hpEngine6-cylTransManual
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 90hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,181 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the 98 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
90 hp · 78th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 98 ranks at the 78th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Renault 98
The Renault 98 is a sturdy 2WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x2 chassis and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in the field. The tractor comes with a manual transmission that offers 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the Renault 98 boasts a powerful MWM D325-6 diesel engine. This 6-cylinder engine has a displacement of 311.4 ci and produces 90 hp at 2350 rpm. The tractor's size is well-suited for many farms, measuring 169.7 inches long and 94.1 inches tall. It has a sturdy build, weighing 8181 lb, and sits on a 99.6-inch wheelbase. The Renault 98 is equipped with 7.50-20 front tires and larger 18.4-30 rear tires, providing good traction and stability for fieldwork.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Renault |
|---|---|
| Model | 98 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 8,181lb |
Engine
| Make | MWM |
|---|---|
| Model | D325-6 |
| Power | 90hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 311.4ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 169.7in |
|---|---|
| Height | 94.1in |
| Operating weight | 8,181lb |
Tires
| Front | 7.50-20 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4-30 |
Head to head
98 vs. Utility median
How the Renault 98 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 90 hp | 55 hp | +64% | 78th |
| Engine Displacement | 311 ci | 183 ci | +70% | 85th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 8,181 lb | 5,303 lb | +54% | 77th |
| Length | 170 in | 137 in | +24% | 86th |
| Height | 94.1 in | 94.1 in | at median | 50th |
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).
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Renault 98?
The Renault 98 has an engine power output of 90 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 311.4 ci.
What size tires does the Renault 98 use?
Factory rubber for the Renault 98 is 7.50-20 front tires and 18.4-30 rear tires.
What is the working weight of the Renault 98?
The operating weight of the Renault 98 is approximately 8,181 lb.
What type of transmission does the Renault 98 have?
The Renault 98 uses a Manual transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What routine service does the Renault 98 need?
Regular maintenance for the Renault 98 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.