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New Holland TM135 Specs ( 2000-2002 )

Name: New Holland TM135
Brand: New Holland

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Nebraska Test #Summary 344

New Holland TM135

Max Drawbar HP 100.2 hp

Max Pull 13,375 lbs

Max Torque 8 lb-ft

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Overview

Manufactured in Basildon, England, from 2000 to 2002, the New Holland TM135 is a row-crop tractor powered by a 7.5L six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It features multiple transmission options including an 18-speed Range Command power shift and provides a tested maximum PTO output of 118.7 hp.

Ideal Applications

Tested Power Performance: According to Nebraska Tractor Test 1919, the TM135 achieved a maximum PTO power of 118.7 hp and a maximum drawbar pull of 13,375 lbs.

Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity: The tractor is equipped with a closed-center load sensing (CCLS) hydraulic system delivering 28 gpm and a Category II rear hitch with a lift capacity of 11,690 lbs.

Chassis and Axle Configuration: This model offers multiple axle variations including SuperSteer and TerraGlide 4WD, with wheelbases ranging from 107.2 to 113.4 inches depending on the specific front axle selected.

Production

Description	Row-Crop tractor / Built in Basildon, England
Manufacturer	New Holland

Engine

Engine type	New Holland 7.5L 6-cyl diesel
Air cleaner	dual dry element
Bore/Stroke	4.40x5.00 inches (112 x 127 mm)
Compression	17.5:1
Coolant capacity	26.9 qts (25.5 L)
Description	New Holland / turbocharged diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement	456 ci (7.5 L)
Firing order	1-5-3-6-2-4
Operating RPM	1500-2200
Power	135 hp (100.7 kW)
Rated RPM	2200
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	20 qts (18.9 L)
Drawbar (tested)	98.2 hp (73.2 kW)
PTO (claimed)	110 hp (82.0 kW)
PTO (tested)	118.7 hp (88.5 kW)

Transmission

Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc
Description	Six power shift gears (1-6) in three ranges (A, B, C) with power shuttle. Push-button control for gear and range shifts. Left-hand shuttle lever.
Drive type	Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A, B, C) with two-speed push-button power shift. Dual Command was available on the two-wheel drive TM135.
Gears	18 forward and 6 reverse / 24 forward and 12 reverse
Transmission	Range Command / Dual Command
Type	power shift / two-speed power shift
Transmission type	18-speed power shift / 24-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission type	18-speed power shift / 24-speed two-speed power shift

Mechanical

Cab	Cab standard.
Description	Power steering / Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Drive type	Two- or four-wheel drive

Capacity

Fuel	58 gal (219.5 L)
Hydraulic system	23.75 gal (89.9 L)

Hydraulics

Capacity	23.75 gal (89.9 L)
Mid valves	4 (max)
Pressure	2750 psi (189.6 bar)
Pump flow	28 gpm (106.0 lpm)
Rear valves	4 (max)
Steering flow	15.5 gpm (58.7 lpm)
Type	closed-center load sensing (CCLS)

Hitch

Control	electronic lower-link draft sensing
Front Hitch	II
Front lift	7208 lbs (3269 kg)
Rear lift	11690 lbs (5302 kg)
Rear Type	II

PTO

Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc
Engine RPM	540@1970
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Electrical

Batteries	2
Battery CCA	900
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	120
Charging system	alternator
Ground	negative

Dimensions & Tires

2WD Front tread	60.8 to 86.1 inches (154 to 218 cm)
2WD Length	180.5 inches (458 cm)
2WD Wheelbase	108.1 inches (274 cm)
4WD Front tread	61.1 to 89.3 inches (155 to 226 cm)
4WD Length	185.7 inches (471 cm)
4WD Wheelbase	107.2 inches (272 cm)
Bar rear axle	98 inch length (2489 mm) / 112 inch length (2844 mm)
Clearance (drawbar)	10.2 inches (25 cm)
Clearance (front axle)	16.2 inches (41 cm)
Description	Flange rear axle
Front axle	2WD / 4WD / SuperSteer 4WD / TerraGlide 4WD inch diameter (0 mm)
Rear tread	60.2 to 87.9 inches (152 to 223 cm) / 59.9 to 90.6 inches (PAVT) (152 to 230 cm) / 60.9 to 100.5 inches (bar axle) (154 to 255 cm) / 60.9 to 114.5 inches (long bar) (154 to 290 cm)
SuperSteer Length	191.9 inches (487 cm)
SuperSteer Wheelbase	113.4 inches (288 cm)
Terraglide Length	188.1 inches (477 cm)
Terraglide Wheelbase	109.6 inches (278 cm)
Width	79.2 inches (201 cm)
2WD Wheelbase	108.1 inches (274 cm)
4WD Wheelbase	107.2 inches (272 cm)
Front tire	480/70R-28
Rear tire	580/70R-38
SuperSteer Wheelbase	113.4 inches (288 cm)
Terraglide Wheelbase	109.6 inches (278 cm)
Weight	10472 to 13515 pounds
Standard tires (ag)	Front: 480/70R-28. Rear: 580/70R-38

New Holland TM135 Height

Cab	113.4 inches (288 cm)
Exhaust	118.9 inches (302 cm)

New Holland TM135 Weight

2WD Shipping	10472 lbs (4750 kg)
4WD Shipping	11354 lbs (5150 kg)
Operating	13515 lbs (6130 kg)

New Holland TM135 attachments

Description	front-end loader

OCED Tractor Test 1919

Description	Diesel 18-speed 4WDMarch 2000 - June 2000, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1919 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 2B used for power test. / Gear 1A used for pull test.
Fuel use	7.2 gal/hour (27.3 l/hour) / 7.4 gal/hour (28.0 l/hour) / 7.3 gal/hour (27.6 l/hour) / 7.3 gal/hour (27.6 l/hour)
Max power	118.7 hp (88.5 kW) / 98.2 hp (73.2 kW)
Max pull	13375 lbs (6066 kg)
Power at rated engine speed	114.9 hp (85.7 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed	118.0 hp (88.0 kW)

References

Description	92 to 135 PTO hp Tractors published in 2001, by New Holland / Operator's Manual TM115, TM125, TM135, TM150 and TM160 Tractors (604.53.261.00) published in 1999

Speeds

Description	With 580/70R-38 rear tires.

TM135 Serial Numbers

2000	13443B
2001	155247B
2002	173895B
Description	FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

Test #Summary 344

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Test Date: March- June, 2000

Location: Silsoe Research Institute, Wrest Park, Silsoe, MK45 4HS, United Kingdom

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PTO Drawbar Hydraulics Technical Sound Tires & Weight

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Rated Engine Speed

114.90 hp

N/A lb/hp·hr

Standard PTO Speed

118.00 hp

@ 1000 rpm PTO

Torque Statistics

Maximum Torque	392.8 lb.-ft. (532.6 Nm) at 1400 rpm
Torque Rise	43.2%

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Condition	HP	kW	RPM	PTO RPM	Fuel gal/hr	Fuel L/hr
Rated Engine Speed	114.90	85.70	2202	1039	7.40	28.01
Standard PTO Speed (1000 rpm)	118.00	88.00	2119	1000	7.28	27.57

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

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Power	RPM	gal/hr	lb/hp·hr	hp·hr/gal	DEF gal/hr
114.90	2202	7.40	0.45	15.53	N/A
102.20	2304	6.97	0.48	14.67	N/A
77.20	2318	5.77	0.52	13.40	N/A
51.60	2334	4.65	0.63	11.10	N/A
26.30	2354	3.54	0.94	7.41	N/A
N/A	2365	2.50	N/A	N/A	N/A

Unballasted Front Drive Disengaged Fuel Consumption

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Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	Barometer Inch Hg	Condition	Engine RPM	Fuel Hp Hr Gal	Fuel Lb Hp Hr	Temp Air Dry F	Temp Coolant F
97.40	7,355	4.96	3.90	30.00	Maximum Power 9th(3B) Gear	2202	13.40	0.52	64	185
77.10	5,510	5.25	2.90	30.00	75% of Pull at Maximum Power 9th(3B) Gear	2306	11.82	0.59	66	185
52.60	3,690	5.34	2.00	30.00	50% of Pull at Maximum Power 9th(3B) Gear	2326	10.07	0.69	66	181
76.80	5,500	5.24	3.10	30.00	75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed 10th(4B) Gear	1916	13.60	0.51	68	181
52.40	3,685	5.33	2.00	30.00	50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed 10th(4B) Gear	1931	11.93	0.59	68	180

Unballasted Front Drive Disengaged Maximum Power Selected Gears

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	hp·hr/gal	lb/hp·hr	Engine RPM	Temp Air F	Temp Coolant F
1st(1A)	37.10	10,050	1.39	14.80	8.12	0.86	2332	61	180
2nd(2A)	45.20	9,995	1.70	13.50	8.96	0.78	2330	61	183
3rd(3A)	54.40	9,980	2.04	12.80	9.90	0.71	2320	61	181
4th(4A)	65.60	9,915	2.48	11.50	10.59	0.66	2308	61	181
5th(5A)	77.90	9,800	2.98	11.40	11.32	0.62	2300	61	183
6th(1B)	86.80	9,785	3.33	10.60	11.98	0.58	2288	61	183
7th(6A)	90.70	9,575	3.55	8.20	12.28	0.57	2202	55	183
8th(2B)	96.20	9,285	3.88	7.30	13.20	0.53	2146	63	185
9th(3B)	99.50	8,070	4.62	4.50	13.95	0.50	2061	54	185
10th(4B)	97.80	6,520	5.62	3.40	13.76	0.51	2064	54	185
11th(5B)	97.00	5,355	6.79	2.80	13.65	0.51	2061	54	185
12th(6B)	93.10	4,265	8.12	2.30	12.89	0.54	2055	54	183
13th(1C)	97.10	3,930	9.26	2.20	13.55	0.52	2055	54	183

Unballasted Front Drive Engaged Fuel Consumption

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Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	Barometer Inch Hg	Condition	Engine RPM	Fuel Hp Hr Gal	Fuel Lb Hp Hr	Temp Air Dry F	Temp Coolant F
98.20	8,840	4.16	3.90	30.00	Maximum Power 8th(2B) Gear	2204	13.45	0.52	66	185
77.90	6,630	4.41	3.00	30.00	75% of Pull at Maximum Power 8th(2B) Gear	2307	11.92	0.59	66	185
53.00	4,435	4.48	2.10	30.00	50% of Pull at Maximum Power 8th(2B) Gear	2325	10.15	0.69	66	181
77.80	6,630	4.40	3.00	30.00	75% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed 9th(3B) Gear	1917	14.06	0.50	72	181
52.90	4,420	4.49	2.00	30.00	50% of Pull at Reduced Engine Speed 9th(3B) Gear	1937	12.22	0.57	72	180

Unballasted Front Drive Engaged Maximum Power Selected Gears

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Gear	Power	Pull (lbs)	Speed	Slip	hp·hr/gal	lb/hp·hr	Engine RPM	Temp Air F	Temp Coolant F
1st(1A)	49.60	13,375	1.39	15.10	9.66	0.72	2322	72	181
2nd(2A)	60.10	13,140	1.72	12.50	10.29	0.68	2310	75	179
3rd(3A)	70.80	12,870	2.06	11.90	11.37	0.61	2305	75	181
4th(4A)	83.40	12,500	2.50	10.40	11.65	0.60	2283	73	185
5th(5A)	93.10	11,940	2.92	8.40	12.79	0.55	2164	73	183
6th(1B)	99.40	11,310	3.30	6.00	13.81	0.51	2145	73	183
7th(6A)	96.70	10,455	3.47	5.00	13.50	0.52	2063	72	183
8th(2B)	99.80	9,665	3.87	4.50	13.82	0.51	2059	66	185
9th(3B)	100.20	8,000	4.70	3.50	14.01	0.50	2061	66	185
10th(4B)	97.00	6,395	5.69	2.80	13.60	0.51	2058	68	187
11th(5B)	95.60	5,195	6.90	2.30	13.40	0.52	2065	70	185
12th(6B)	93.20	4,215	8.29	1.90	13.10	0.53	2056	72	185
13th(1C)	97.60	3,895	9.40	1.90	13.76	0.51	2062	70	185

Engine

Make	New Holland Diesel
Type	six cylinder vertical with turbocharger
Displacement	456 cu in (7480 ml)
Compression Ratio	17.5 to 1
Rated Engine Speed	2200 rpm
Air Cleaner	two paper elements and aspirator
Exhaust	vertical
Crankshaft	lengthwise

Chassis

Type	front wheel assist
Steering	hydrostatic
Transmission	selective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range operator controlled powershift
Speeds	18 forward (25.35 mph max)
Wheelbase	93.00 in (2723 mm)
Brakes	single wet disc hydraulically operated by two foot pedals that can be locked together
Hydraulic Control	direct engine drive
Unladen Tractor Mass	6,131 kg

Consumables

Fuel	No. 2 Diesel
DEF Fluid	N/A

Tires & Tracks

Rear Tires	**, 20.8R38
Front Tires	**, 16.9R28
Height of Drawbar	18.50 in (470 mm)

Static Weight

Rear	8,810 lbs
Front	4,870 lbs
Total	13,680 lbs

New Holland TM135 Specs ( 2000-2002 )

Overview

Ideal Applications

Production

Engine

Transmission

Mechanical

Capacity

Hydraulics

Hitch

PTO

Electrical

Dimensions & Tires

New Holland TM135 Height

New Holland TM135 Weight

New Holland TM135 attachments

OCED Tractor Test 1919

References

Speeds

TM135 Serial Numbers

Nebraska Tractor Test Results

PTO Performance

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption

Torque Statistics

PTO Power Curve

Maximum Power & Fuel Consumption Details

Varying Power & Fuel Consumption

Drawbar Performance

Unballasted Front Drive Disengaged Fuel Consumption

Unballasted Front Drive Disengaged Maximum Power Selected Gears

Unballasted Front Drive Engaged Fuel Consumption

Unballasted Front Drive Engaged Maximum Power Selected Gears

Hydraulic Performance

Lift Capacity

Technical Specifications

Engine

Chassis

Consumables

Sound Levels

Sound Levels

Tires & Weight

Tires & Tracks

Static Weight

Test Remarks