| Manufacturer |
Renault |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
103-12 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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RENAULT 103-12 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Renault 103-12 tractor features the MWM TD226-4 turbocharged diesel engine, providing a balance of power (93 hp) and substantial torque (234.6 lb-ft) at optimal efficiency (1500 RPM). Its 4.2L displacement and robust bore/stroke dimensions facilitate reliable performance in agricultural tasks, particularly in heavy-duty applications. A potential challenge could be fuel efficiency at higher RPMs due to the turbocharger; however, the turbo system enhances power delivery, making it suitable for demanding chores like tilling or plowing on medium-sized farms.
| Description |
MWM TD226-4 turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder |
| Displacement |
253.6ci / 4.2L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.134x4.724inches / 105x 120 mm |
| Power |
93hp / 69.4kW |
| Rated RPM |
2350 |
| Torque |
234.6 lb-ft /318.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1500 |
RENAULT 103-12 ENGINE
The Renault 103-12 features an MWM 4.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 33 gallons (124.9 liters), this tractor can operate for extended periods, improving efficiency in large-scale farming scenarios. However, farmers should consider the weight and handling characteristics of the tractor when operating on uneven terrain.
| Description |
MWM 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
33.0gal / 124.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Renault 103-12 offers 16 gears in both forward and reverse, providing excellent versatility for various agricultural tasks and terrain conditions, enhancing maneuverability and control. The wide range of gears facilitates efficient operation across different speeds, optimizing power delivery for heavy loads or precise implements. However, managing such a high number of gears may present a learning curve for operators not accustomed to complex transmission systems.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Renault 103-12 tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis, which provides good maneuverability on flat terrains but may struggle in muddy conditions compared to 4WD models. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances ease of operation, particularly in tight spaces, while the 16-speed transmission allows for versatile speed adjustments, optimizing performance for various tasks. However, the standard cab may lack some comfort features found in newer models, potentially limiting operator ergonomics during prolonged use.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
dry disc |
| Cab |
standard |
| Transmission |
16-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Total flow |
11.3gpm / 42.8lpm/16.1gpm / 60.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
15,700lbs / 7121kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
RENAULT 103-12 TIRES
The Renault 103-12 tractor, equipped with 9.00-16 front tires and 16.9-38 rear tires, offers excellent stability and traction, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires enhance ground contact and improve power transfer, beneficial in pulling heavy implements. However, the front tire size may limit maneuverability in tight spaces; thus, it's best suited for open fields and larger farming operations.
| Ag front |
9.00-16 |
| Ag rear |
16.9-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
97.6inches / 247cm |
| Length |
169.3inches / 430cm |
| Height |
111.0inches / 281cm |
| Weight |
10,333lbs / 4687kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Renault 103-12 tractor features a wheelbase of 97.6 inches (247 cm), providing enhanced stability for various agricultural applications, particularly in implementing attachments. Weighing 10,333 lbs (4,687 kg) allows it to handle heavier loads effectively, but may pose challenges in softer terrains where compaction and soil damage could occur. The front tire size of 9.00-16 and rear tire size of 16.9-38 optimize traction and flotation, making it suitable for plowing and tilling across diverse field conditions.
| Wheelbase |
97.6inches / 247cm |
| Weight |
10,333lbs / 4687kg |
| Front tire |
9.00-16 |
| Rear tire |
16.9-38 |
