Renault R-35



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Country :France
Role :Light Tank
Production Date :June 1935
Manufacturer :Renault
Number Produced :1600
Crew :2
Radio :None
Road Speed :20 Kilometers per Hour
Rough Speed :12 Kilometers per Hour
Road Range:138 Kilometers
Off-Road Range:80 Kilometers
Engine Name:Renault 5.8 Liter
Coolant :Water
Cylinders:I-4
Capacity:5.8 Liters
Power :85 hp @ 2200 rpm
Power / Weight Ratio :8.02 hp per tonne
Transmission :Cletrac Geared Differential
Gears :4 Forward / 1 Reverse
Suspenion :Cylinder Articulated Bogies
Fuel Type :Gasoline
Fuel Capacity:168 Liters
Road Consumption:1.22 Liters per Kilometer
Off-Road Consumption:2.1 Liters per Kilometer
Length :4.02 meters
Height :2.13 meters
Width :1.87 meters
Weight :10600 kilograms
Ground Clearance :26 centimeters
Ground Pressure :0.86 kg/cm²
Track Links :Unknown per track
Track Width :27.9 centimeters
Track Ground Contact :Unknown centimeters
Gradiant :23°
Vertical Obsticle :0.34 meters
Fording Depth :0.8 meters
Trench Crossing :2 meters
Turning Radius :8.5 meters
Main Gun :37mm SA 18 L / 21
Gunsight :L739
Traverse :360° (Hand)
Elevation :+20° / -16°
Main Gun Ammo :58
Secondary Weapons :1x 7.5mm mle 1931 (Coaxial - 2400 rounds)
Hull Front (Upper) :43mm @ 53° & Round
Hull Front (Lower) :40mm @ Round
Hull Sides (Upper) :40mm @ 80°
Hull Sides (Lower) :40mm @ 90°
Hull Rear :32mm @ 66°
Hull Top :25mm @ 0°
Hull Bottom :10mm @ 0°
Turret Front :40mm @ 62° & 85°
Turret Mantlet :40mm @ Round
Turret Sides :40mm @ 62°
Turret Rear :40mm @ 60°
Turret Top :25mm @ 0°

Penetration Data for the 37mm SA 18 L / 21

(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30°)
OR mle.1892 m.24 non coiffé ( Armor Piercing )
Weight Velocity 100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m
0.5 kg 388 m/s 8 / -- mm 5 / -- mm -- / -- mm -- / -- mm -- / -- mm
OR mle.1935 coiffé ( Armor Piercing Capped )
Weight Velocity 100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m
0.39 kg 600 m/s 30 / 20 mm 21 / 14 mm 14 / 10 mm 9 / 7 mm 6 / 4 mm

High Explosive Data for the 37mm SA 18 L / 21
Obus explosif mle 1916 ( High Explosive )
Range Velocity Shell Weight Explosive Weight Explosive Type
2500 m 367 m/s 0.555 kg 0.03 kg TNT
HE mle 1937 ( High Explosive )
Range Velocity Shell Weight Explosive Weight Explosive Type
2800 m 440 m/s 0.555 kg 0.056 kg TNT

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