| Manufacturer |
Renault |
| Price |
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| Model |
Ares 550 |
| Equipment Type |
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| Factory |
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RENAULT ARES 550 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Renault Ares 550 is equipped with a John Deere 4045 TRT turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 95 hp at a rated RPM of 2200 while achieving peak torque of 286.2 lb-ft at 1400 RPM. This engine configuration provides a strong torque curve essential for heavy-duty tasks like plowing or towing. Key advantages include its efficient liquid-cooled system for enhanced durability under load, but potential challenges include maintaining optimal performance as turbocharged systems can be sensitive to air intake and exhaust constraints.
| Description |
John Deere 4045 TRT turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
276.4ci / 4.5L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.193x5.00inches / 107x 127 mm |
| Power |
95hp / 70.8kW |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
286.2 lb-ft /388.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
RENAULT ARES 550 ENGINE
The Renault Ares 550 is powered by a John Deere 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, delivering reliable performance for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 47.6 gallons (180.2 liters), it enables extended operation periods without frequent refueling, making it advantageous for large fields or demanding jobs. However, potential challenges may include fuel efficiency variations under different load conditions, necessitating careful management to maintain optimal performance.
| Description |
John Deere 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
47.6gal / 180.2L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Renault Ares 550 features a 16-speed or optional 32-speed transmission, providing enhanced versatility in various agricultural tasks. The multi-speed capability allows for precise speed adjustments to optimize fuel efficiency and power delivery across different field conditions. However, operators may face a learning curve when adapting to the complexity of shifting in the more advanced 32-speed configuration.
| Description |
16-speed/32-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Renault Ares 550 features a 16-speed transmission, providing flexibility in speed and torque management for various agricultural tasks. This versatility can enhance both field performance and fuel efficiency, particularly when adjusting to different plowing or harvesting conditions. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with shifting to optimize productivity, as the extensive gear range can be complex for those used to simpler transmission systems.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Renault Ares 550 features a 32-speed transmission, providing versatile gearing options for various agricultural tasks, enhancing its adaptability in both field and road applications. The wide range of gears allows for precise speed adjustments, which is advantageous for tasks requiring careful control, such as tillage or planting. However, the complexity of the transmission may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed systems.
| Gears |
32 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Renault Ares 550 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains, ideal for agricultural applications. Its hydrostatic power steering improves maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes provide effective stopping power under heavy loads, albeit potentially requiring more maintenance. The 16-speed/32-speed transmission offers versatility in speed selection, optimizing performance for diverse tasks, from plowing to hauling.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard |
| Transmissions |
16-speed/32-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Total flow |
15.9gpm / 60.2lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
18,368lbs / 8331kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
RENAULT ARES 550 TIRES
The Renault Ares 550 features robust tire specifications with 13.6R28 front and 16.9R38 rear, optimizing traction and stability for field operations. This setup enhances weight distribution and stability, making it suitable for heavy tillage and row crop applications. However, operators should consider compatibility with specific implements to ensure the power and torque requirements match with the tractor's performance capabilities.
| Ag front |
13.6R28 |
| Ag rear |
16.9R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
98.0inches / 248cm |
| Length |
156.7inches / 398cm |
| Height |
109.1inches / 277cm |
| Weight |
10,914lbs / 4950kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Renault Ares 550 features a wheelbase of 98 inches, providing a balance between stability and maneuverability ideal for various agricultural tasks. Weighing 10,914 lbs enhances traction but may negatively impact soil compaction; thus, using this tractor in wetter conditions can lead to adverse effects on soil health. Its front (13.6R28) and rear (16.9R38) tire combinations are well-suited for diverse terrains, allowing for improved grip and reduced slip when plowing or tilling.
| Wheelbase |
98.0inches / 248cm |
| Weight |
10,914lbs / 4950kg |
| Front tire |
13.6R28 |
| Rear tire |
16.9R38 |
