| Manufacturer |
Renault |
| Price |
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| Model |
Ares 540 |
| Equipment Type |
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| Factory |
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RENAULT ARES 540 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Renault Ares 540 features a robust John Deere 4039 TRT turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 85 hp at 2200 RPM and a substantial torque of 250.8 lb-ft at 1500 RPM, which provides strong low-end power ideal for heavy tillage or loader work. The 3.9L engine displacement and 4-cylinder configuration ensure efficient fuel consumption while maintaining performance, making it suitable for medium-sized farms. However, its reliance on a turbocharger can introduce complexity in maintenance; ensuring the turbo system is functioning optimally is critical for preserving power output and efficiency.
| Description |
John Deere 4039 TRT turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
239.2ci / 3.9L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.193x4.331inches / 107x 110 mm |
| Power |
85hp / 63.4kW |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
250.8 lb-ft /340.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1500 |
RENAULT ARES 540 ENGINE
The Renault Ares 540 is equipped with a John Deere 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a good balance of power and efficiency while maintaining lower emissions, ideal for agricultural tasks. Its 47.6-gallon fuel tank offers extended operational time, making it suitable for large-scale farming without frequent refueling interruptions. However, the engine's specific torque characteristics should be considered when matching it with implements to avoid performance challenges.
| Description |
John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
47.6gal / 180.2L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Renault Ares 540 features a 16-speed or 32-speed gearbox, providing versatile gear ratios for optimized performance across various applications, enhancing efficiency in both fieldwork and transport tasks. A well-matched power-to-weight ratio and superior traction capabilities make it suitable for medium to heavy-duty operations, although maintenance of the transmission system may require specialized knowledge. Operators should consider the gear shifting method and terrain type to maximize productivity and minimize wear.
| Description |
16-speed/32-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Renault Ares 540 features a 16-speed transmission that allows for precise control over the tractor's speed and torque, enhancing its versatility for various agricultural tasks. The availability of both forward and reverse gears improves maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for operations like tilling and planting. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance and operator training for optimal usage.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Renault Ares 540 features a 32-speed transmission, providing versatile gear selection for various applications, allowing operators to achieve optimal performance in both forward and reverse. This extensive gear range enhances efficiency in tasks requiring precision, such as plowing or towing heavy loads. However, the complexity of such a system may result in a steeper learning curve for new operators, necessitating comprehensive training to maximize its benefits.
| Gears |
32 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Renault Ares 540 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability across diverse terrains, making it ideal for various agricultural tasks. Its hydrostatic power steering provides excellent maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power under load. The versatile 16-speed/32-speed transmission allows for precise control of speed and torque, optimizing performance in both fieldwork and transport scenarios.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
standard |
| Transmissions |
16-speed/32-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Total flow |
15.9gpm / 60.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
15,303lbs / 6941kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
RENAULT ARES 540 TIRES
The Renault Ares 540 features a compact design with significant agricultural capabilities, equipped with 13.6R24 front tires and 16.9R34 rear tires, optimizing its traction and stability on various terrains. This tire configuration provides a balanced weight distribution, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces while maintaining efficient power delivery for both fieldwork and transport scenarios. However, it's essential to consider the limitations of this setup in extremely muddy conditions, where larger tires may perform better.
| Ag front |
13.6R24 |
| Ag rear |
16.9R34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
98.0inches / 248cm |
| Length |
152.8inches / 388cm |
| Height |
107.1inches / 272cm |
| Weight |
10,363lbs / 4700kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Renault Ares 540 features a wheelbase of 98 inches, providing stability during operation, particularly in hilly terrain. Weighing 10,363 lbs (4700 kg) ensures good traction and reduces the risk of soil compaction. The combination of 13.6R24 front tires and 16.9R34 rear tires enhances flotation and grip, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks, although it may face challenges in extremely soft or muddy conditions.
| Wheelbase |
98.0inches / 248cm |
| Weight |
10,363lbs / 4700kg |
| Front tire |
13.6R24 |
| Rear tire |
16.9R34 |
