- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- Lab tested ×1
- 1999–2002
- Record: Traktorenlexikon
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
New Holland TM 135 specs: hp, weight, years
NEW HOLLAND 675-T/WT six-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 123.2 horsepower. The only laboratory test on record is of one version: OECD Test 1919 measured 118.7 hp at the PTO of the TM 135 (4 WD). Compared at the engine's rated speed, where the brochure figure is quoted, the shaft gave 114.9 hp — 6.7% below the claim.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
123.2 hp
91.9 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 13,517 lb
- 3-point lift
- 11,400 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 31.3 gpm
- Top speed
- 24.9 mph
New Holland TM 135 specs: key facts
The New Holland TM 135 was built from 1999 to 2002.
Only one version of the New Holland TM 135 has a laboratory test on record: the TM 135 (4 WD) produced 88.5 kW (118.7 hp) at the PTO, measured on OECD Test 1919.Source 1
The New Holland TM 135 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 91.9 kW (123.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The New Holland TM 135 is four-wheel drive (4WD).Source 1
The New Holland TM 135 has a NEW HOLLAND 675-T/WT engine, a 6-cylinder 7.48 L diesel unit.
The New Holland TM 135 weighs 6,131 kg (13,517 lb) unladen.
The New Holland TM 135 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/540E/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the New Holland TM 135 lifts 5,171 kg (11,400 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the New Holland TM 135 delivers 118.5 L/min (31.3 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”
How does the TM 135 compare with its class?
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 119 L/min is high for its class — 67% above the median of 71 L/min across the 203 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A 325 L fuel tank is high for its class — 48% above the median of 220 L across the 258 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 276 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a TM 135 have?
The only laboratory test on record is of one version. OECD Test 1919 measured 118.7 hp at the PTO of the TM 135 (4 WD). For the TM 135 as a whole the figure is the 123.2 hp claimed for the engine, which is not power at the shaft.
Sources · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”; OECD test report 1919, 2000
What engine is in a TM 135?
A TM 135 has an NEW HOLLAND 675-T/WT, a 6-cylinder 7.48 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | NEW HOLLAND 675-T/WT |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 456.3 ci · 7.48 L |
| Aspiration | supercharged |
| Max torque | 393 lb·ft · 533 N·m @ 1,400 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”
How much will a TM 135 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A TM 135 lifts 11,400 lb (5,171 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 31.3 gpm · 118.5 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,799 psi · 193 bar |
| Lift at ends | 11,400 lb · 5,171 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/540E/1000 rpm @ 1,971 engine rpmEngages under load |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) or 1 3/8"- 21 parts (Form-2) |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”
What transmission does a TM 135 have?
Transmission specifications for the TM 135 are below.
| Top speed | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h |
|---|
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”
How much does a TM 135 weigh?
A TM 135 weighs 13,517 lb (6,131 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 13,517 lb · 6,131 kg |
|---|---|
| Maximum permissible mass | 19,842 lb · 9,000 kg |
| Maximum front axle load | 8,378 lb · 3,800 kg |
| Maximum rear axle load | 16,535 lb · 7,500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 107.2 in · 2,723 mm |
| Length | 185.2 in · 4,705 mm |
| Width | 86.0–109.6 in · 2,184–2,784 mm |
| Height | 116.7 in · 2,963 mm |
| Ground clearance | 15.4 in · 390 mm |
| Front track | 61.2–89.0 in · 1,554–2,260 mm |
| Rear track | 60.2–87.9 in · 1,530–2,232 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 18.1 ft · 5.52 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”
What oil does a TM 135 take, and how much?
A TM 135 engine takes 20.1 qt (19.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 20.1 qt · 19.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 95.1 qt · 90.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 9.4 qt · 8.9 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135” · single source, not independently verified |
| Final drives | 1.8 qt · 1.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 26.9 qt · 25.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
How much fuel does a TM 135 burn per hour?
Measured on OECD Test 1919 (tested as the TM 135 (4 WD)), at each condition the laboratory recorded.
Cost per hour = fuel used per hour × your fuel price (per litre, or per US gallon for the gal/h figure).
| Test condition | Fuel per hour |
|---|---|
| Maximum PTO powerPTO 88.5 kW (118.7 hp) at 972 rpm | 27.23 L/h 7.19 gal/h |
| Rated engine speedPTO 85.7 kW (114.9 hp) at 1,039 rpm | 28.01 L/h 7.40 gal/h |
| Standard PTO speedPTO 88.0 kW (118.0 hp) at 1,000 rpm | 27.57 L/h 7.28 gal/h |
| 75% load, 50% load | Not on record for this test |
Source · OECD Test 1919
Which tractors compare with a TM 135?
Within 10% of its 123.2 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- VALMET Mega 8150 HiTech123.2 hp engine, claimed · 1998–2004Side by side with the TM 135 →
- Case-IH CS 130123.2 hp engine, claimed · 1997–2003Side by side with the TM 135 →
- New Holland TSA 125123.2 hp engine, claimed · 2003–2005Side by side with the TM 135 →
- VALMET 8150123.2 hp engine, claimed · 1995–2004Side by side with the TM 135 →
- Claas Ares 657 ATZ123.2 hp engine, claimed · 2005–2007Side by side with the TM 135 →
- Landini 130 DT123.2 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1997Side by side with the TM 135 →
Common questions about the New Holland TM 135
Is a TM 135 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The New Holland TM 135 is four-wheel drive (4WD).
What PTO does a TM 135 have?
A TM 135 has a independent 540/540E/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) or 1 3/8"- 21 parts (Form-2) shaft.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from OECD tractor test report 1919; and Traktorenlexikon, “New Holland TM135”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- OECD Code 2 test report 2/1 919: New Holland TM 135 — Licence not stated by the publisher; facts cited, OECD-1919 · published 2000-09-05 · retrieved 2026-09-14. OECD; testing station SRI, Silsoe, United Kingdom. Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: New Holland TM135 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-110733 · revision 993192. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document