| Manufacturer | Renault |
| Price | - |
| Model | 145-14 TX |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
RENAULT 145-14 TX POWER
| Engine | 132.8hp / 99.0kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 127.5hp / 95.1kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Renault 145-14 TX tractor features a robust MWM TD228-6 turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing a significant power output of 132.8 hp at a rated speed of 2350 RPM, making it suitable for a variety of agricultural applications. With a displacement of 6.2L and a peak torque of 355.5 lb-ft at 1500 RPM, it delivers strong low-end performance ideal for heavy pulling tasks. However, operators should note the dry air cleaner maintenance requirements, which may impact engine longevity if not properly serviced.
| Description | MWM TD228-6 turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 380.4ci / 6.2L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x4.724inches / 105x 120 mm |
| Power | 132.8hp / 99.0kW |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 2350 |
| Torque | 355.5 lb-ft /482.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
RENAULT 145-14 TX ENGINE
The Renault 145-14 TX tractor is powered by a robust MWM 6.2L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing strong torque and efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. With a substantial fuel tank capacity of 52.8 gallons (199.8 liters), it allows for extended operation between refueling, making it ideal for large-scale farming. However, its relatively heavier weight could affect maneuverability in tight spaces, requiring careful management in field navigation.
| Description | MWM 6.2L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 52.8gal / 199.8L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Renault 145-14 TX tractor features a 12-speed synchronized transmission, allowing for smooth gear shifting under load, and a 16-speed creeper option that enables very low-speed operations ideal for precision tasks such as tilling or planting. The efficient power distribution provides enhanced control in varied terrain, making it versatile for both fieldwork and transport duties. However, the complexity of a multi-speed transmission may require higher maintenance and operator training to optimize its performance effectively.
| Description | 12-speed synchronized/16-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Renault 145-14 TX features a synchronized transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational flexibility and efficiency in varying terrains. The cerametallic clutch, measuring 330mm, provides superior durability and heat resistance, making it suitable for intensive agricultural tasks. However, the complexity of synchronized gear systems may demand more maintenance and operator skill compared to simpler systems.
| Type | synchronized |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 330mm cerametallic disc |
SPEEDS 1
| Description | With 18.4-38 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Renault 145-14 TX tractor features a creeper transmission, allowing for optimal slow-speed control in applications such as high-precision field work or heavy-duty towing. Its 16 forward and reverse gears provide versatile speed options, enhancing adaptability across various terrains and tasks. The 330mm cerametallic disc clutch offers excellent durability and performance under load, although it may require careful modulation to prevent premature wear in demanding conditions.
| Type | creeper |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 330mm cerametallic disc |
SPEEDS 2
| Description | With 18.4-38 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The Renault 145-14 TX tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, providing enhanced traction and stability on varied terrains, making it ideal for diverse agricultural applications. Its hydraulic dry disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, which is crucial in demanding conditions, while the 12-speed synchronized and optional 16-speed creeper transmissions offer versatility for both high-speed transport and low-speed fieldwork. However, the complexity of the drivetrain may pose maintenance challenges, requiring skilled technicians familiar with this system.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | hydraulic dry disc |
| Cab | Cab standard with heat |
| Transmissions | 12-speed synchronized/16-speed creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Pressure | 2611psi / 180.0bar |
| Total flow | 11gpm / 41.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 11668lbs / 5292kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Clutch | cerametallic |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 644@2350 / 1105@2350 |
RENAULT 145-14 TX TIRES
The Renault 145-14 TX features standard agricultural tires, with a front size of 16.9-28 and a rear size of 18.4-38, offering a balanced footprint for traction in varied field conditions. The larger rear tires improve stability and pulling power, making it suitable for heavy tillage and transport applications. However, the size may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, so consider operational scenarios accordingly.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 16.9-28. Rear: 18.4-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 107.9inches / 274cm |
| Length | 200inches / 508cm |
| Width | 80.9inches / 205cm |
| Height | 115inches / 292cm |
| Weight | 13360lbs / 6060kg |
| Max weight | 18739lbs / 8500kg |
| Clearance (front axle) | 20.9inches / 53cm |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 22.1inches / 56cm |
| Front tread | 63 to 78.7inches / 160to 199 cm |
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 78.7inches / 150to 199 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Renault 145-14 TX tractor, with a wheelbase of 107.9 inches, provides excellent stability and handling, particularly in field operations. Weighing 13,360 lbs (6,060 kg) and equipped with larger rear tires (18.4-38), it offers superior traction for heavy tillage work, but may have limitations in compacted soils. Its tire configuration suggests effective weight distribution, which enhances performance in diverse agricultural scenarios, but may require careful consideration of tire pressure to optimize soil compaction.
| Wheelbase | 107.9inches / 274cm |
| Weight | 13360lbs / 6060kg |
| Front tire | 16.9-28 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging amps | 70 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 150 |