Manufacturer |
Renault |
Price |
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Model |
70-12 LB |
Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
Factory |
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RENAULT 70-12 LB POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Renault 70-12 LB tractor, powered by a Deutz F4 L 912 diesel engine, offers a robust 65.7 hp and a substantial torque of 168.9 lb-ft at 1600 RPM, making it suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its air-cooled system is advantageous in reducing engine weight and simplifying maintenance, although it may present challenges in extremely hot climates due to potential overheating. With a displacement of 3.8L and a rated RPM of 2350, this tractor provides a reliable balance of power and fuel efficiency, ideal for tasks requiring consistent torque delivery.
Description |
Deutz F4 L 912 diesel 4-cylinder air-cooled |
Displacement |
230.1ci / 3.8L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.94x4.72inches / 100x 120 mm |
Power |
65.7hp / 49.0kW |
Rated RPM |
2350 |
Torque |
168.9 lb-ft /229.0 Nm |
Torque RPM |
1600 |
Starter type |
electric |
RENAULT 70-12 LB ENGINE
The Renault 70-12 LB tractor is powered by a Deutz 3.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient performance for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 16.4 gallons (62.1 liters), it offers a favorable range for extended operation in the field without frequent refueling. However, it's critical to consider maintenance needs for the engine and the impact of fuel quality on performance and longevity.
Description |
Deutz 3.8L 4-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
16.4gal / 62.1L |
TRANSMISSION
The Renault 70-12 LB features a mechanical shuttle with four gears across three ranges, allowing for efficient operation with 12 forward and reverse gears, ideal for varied terrains and tasks. The dry disc clutch enhances durability and responsiveness during gear shifts, though it may require more frequent maintenance compared to wet clutch systems. This tractor is well-suited for agricultural applications where precision in speed control is crucial, but operators should be aware of potential limitations in slippery conditions due to the nature of the dry clutch.
Type |
Four gears in three ranges with mechanical shuttle. |
Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
Clutch |
dry disc |
MECHANICAL
The Renault 70-12 LB features a 4x2 2WD chassis, making it ideal for light to moderate agricultural tasks on level terrain. Its planetary final drives and mechanical rear differential lock enhance traction, while wet disc brakes offer superior stopping power and reduced maintenance needs. The optional four-post ROPS cab provides operator safety, though the absence of 4WD may limit off-road capabilities in challenging conditions.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Final drives |
planetary |
Differential lock |
mechanical rear |
Steering |
power |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Cab |
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
Transmission |
12-speed Four gears in three ranges with mechanical shuttle. |
HYDRAULICS
Pressure |
2611psi / 180.0bar |
Valves |
1 |
Pump flow |
9.6gpm / 36.3lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Type |
II |
Control |
position and draft control |
Rear lift |
7666lbs / 3477kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
RENAULT 70-12 LB TIRES
The Renault 70-12 LB tractor features front tires sized 7.50-16 and rear tires sized 12.4-36, which provides a notable balance between traction and stability on varied terrains. Its design is suited for light to medium duty tasks, making it ideal for agricultural applications like tillage and grassland management. However, limited tire size may affect performance in challenging conditions, requiring careful load management to avoid slippage or instability.
Ag front |
7.50-16 |
Ag rear |
12.4-36 |
DIMENSIONS
Length |
137.4inches / 348cm |
Width |
67.7inches / 171cm *Minimum width |
Height (ROPS) |
91.7inches / 232cm |
Height (cab) |
90.2inches / 229cm |
Weight |
5071lbs / 2300kg |
Max weight |
10362lbs / 4700kg |
Front tread |
52.4 to 76inches / 133to 193 cm |
Rear tread |
51.2 to 74.8inches / 130to 189 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Renault 70-12 LB tractor, weighing 5071 lbs (2300 kg), features a robust tire configuration with 7.50-16 front tires and 16.9-28 rear tires, providing optimal traction for various terrains. The substantial rear tire size enhances stability and load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for plowing and heavy-duty applications. However, its weight may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, presenting a trade-off between power and agility in agricultural operations.
Weight |
5071lbs / 2300kg |
Front tire |
7.50-16 |
Rear tire |
16.9-28 |