Renault Ceres 340

The Renault Ceres 340 is a tractor produced by Renault. It is equipped with a 239.2 ci 3.9 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 85 hp / 63.4 kW. Transmission: 20 forward and reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 7,618 lbs (2WD) 3455 kg.

Engine Power

Diesel (listed): 85 hp / 63.4 kW

Drive & Traction

4x2 2WD

Fuel & Capacities

30.4 gal 115.1 L

Transmission

20 forward and reverse

Operating Weight

7,618 lbs (2WD) 3455 kg

Overview

	1998 - 2001 Ceres Series

Production
Manufacturer	Renault

Renault Ceres 340 Engine
John Deere 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	30.4 gal 115.1 L
	38.3 gal 145.0 L
Engine details ...

Renault Ceres 340 Power
Engine	85 hp 63.4 kW

Mechanical
Drive	4x2 2WD
	4x4 MFWD 4WD optional
Steering	hydrostatic power
Wet disc brakes
standard

Hydraulics
Total flow	13.7 gpm 51.9 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear lift	11,466 lbs 5200 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	97.2 inches (2WD) 246 cm
	95.7 inches (4WD) 243 cm
Weight	7618 to 8280 pounds
Front tire	9.00-16
Rear tire	16.9R34
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 239.2 ci / 3.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer	John Deere 4039 TRT
Configuration	turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	239.2 ci 3.9 L
Bore/Stroke	4.193x4.331 inches 107 x 110 mm
Power	85 hp 63.4 kW
Rated RPM	2350
Torque	228.7 lb-ft 310.1 Nm
Torque RPM	1500

Transmission

Transmission options
18-speed
20-speed

Transmission — 18 forward and reverse

Gears

18 forward and reverse

Transmission — 20 forward and reverse

Gears

20 forward and reverse

Dimensions

Renault Ceres 340 Tires
Ag front	9.00-16 (2WD)
	13.6R24 (4WD)
Ag rear	16.9R34

Dimensions
Wheelbase	97.2 inches (2WD) 246 cm
	95.7 inches (4WD) 243 cm
Length	182.3 inches 463 cm
Height	98.4 inches 249 cm
Weight	7,618 lbs (2WD) 3455 kg
	8,280 lbs (4WD) 3755 kg

Photos

Renault Ceres 340 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Renault Ceres 340 based on its 85 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)	Heavy Duty	Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m	Heavy Duty	Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm	Heavy Duty	Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙	Heavy Duty	Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble.
Hay BalerHay & Forage	4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机	Heavy Duty	Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch.

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Renault Ceres 340.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.9 hrs

Approximately 6.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (30.4 gal / 115.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.4 gal/hr (16.7 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours