Renault 551

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

Engine power

54.2 hp

Weight
5,799 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engine54.2 hp unspecified
PTOno record
Drawbarno record
Listed power54 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Renault 551
MWM 3.1L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl190 ci
Engine details
MWM 3.1L 3-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.13 in × 4.72 in
Rated speed
2,350 rpm
Rated power
54.2 hp
Torque
138 lb·ft at 1,500 rpm
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Renault 551
12-speed geargear12F / 3R
8-speed mechanical shuttlemechanical shuttle8F / 8R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight5,799 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase83.2 in
Length138.6 in
Width66.9 in
Ground clearance16.9 in
Rear tread, narrowest51.2 in
Rear tread, widest70.9 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank17.2 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flow7.2 gpm

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryII
Rear lift capacity4,410 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@2215

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesDry disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
CabFour-post ROPS. Cab available with optional heater

Tires

Tires specifications
Front6.50-16
Rear14.9-28

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Chargingalternator
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
FactoriesLe Mans, France
Built byRenault

Variants

  • 551-4 4WD

Literature

  • 551 Renault
  • 551 / 551-4 Renault
  • 551-4 Renault, 1977