Fiat M135

The Fiat M135 is a tractor produced by Fiat. It is equipped with a 456 ci 7.5 L engine. The rated power output is 135 hp 100.7 kW. Transmission: Range Command. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 11836 to 13046 pounds.

Engine Power
135 hp 100.7 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
85 gal 321.7 L
Transmission
Range Command
Operating Weight
11836 to 13046 pounds

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Overview

Fiat M135 tractor photo
1996 - 1999
1996 - 1999
Production
Manufacturer
Fiat
Built in England
Original price
$56,000 (1999)
Variants
8360
similar New Holland model
Fiat M135 Engine
New Holland 7.5L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Fiat M135 Power
Engine
135 hp 100.7 kW
PTO (claimed)
115 hp 85.8 kW
Drawbar (tested)
100 hp 74.6 kW
PTO (tested)
119 hp 88.7 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Differential lock
Rear or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation. Manual and automatic modes. (2WD)
Steering
hydrostatic power
Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS. Optional cab.
Capacity
Fuel
85 gal 321.7 L
Hydraulic system
23.7 gal (18-speed) 89.7 L
19.2 gal (23-speed) 72.7 L
Front hubs
2.3 qts (each) 2.2 L
Front diff.
3.7 qts 3.5 L
Hydraulics
Type
closed center load sensing
Capacity
23.7 gal (18-speed) 89.7 L
19.2 gal (23-speed) 72.7 L
Pressure
2755 psi 190.0 bar
Valves
2 to 4
Pump flow
26 gpm 98.4 lpm
Steering flow
16.4 gpm 62.1 lpm
Steering press.
2465 psi 170.0 bar
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
12,000 lbs 5443 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
108.3 inches (2WD) 275 cm
107.2 inches (4WD) 272 cm
Weight
11836 to 13046 pounds
Front tire
11.00-16
Rear tire
18.4R38 (2WD)
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
70
100 (with cab)
Batteries
2
Battery CCA
900
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 456 ci / 7.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
New Holland Genesis
Configuration
turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
456 ci 7.5 L
Bore/Stroke
4.5x5.0 inches 114 x 127 mm
Power
135 hp 100.7 kW
Compression
17.5:1
Rated RPM
2200
Idle RPM
700-2420
Operating RPM
1500-2200
Torque RPM
1400
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts
12
Starter power
4.9 hp 3.7 kW
Coolant capacity
25.4 qts (ROPS) 24.0 L
27.5 qts (cab) 26.0 L
Intake valve clearance
0.016 inches (cold) 0.406 mm
Exhaust valve clearance
0.018 inches (cold) 0.457 mm
Oil capacity
20.8 qts 19.7 L

Transmission

Transmission options
23-speed partially synchronized
17-speed partial power shift
18-speed partial power shift

Transmission — Dual Command

Transmission
Dual Command
Type
partially synchronized
Gears
23 forward and 12 reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Oil capacity
76.8 qts 72.7 L
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever and push-button underdrive. Gear shifts may be made on the move with the clutch. The tractor must be stopped to shift range. The forward-reverse shuttle, and the push-button underdrive, may be performed on the move without the clutch. Reverse gears operate in underdrive only. Optional creeper doubles the available speeds to 46 forward and 24 reverse.

Transmission — Range Command

Transmission
Range Command
Type
partial power shift
Gears
17 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Oil capacity
94.8 qts 89.7 L
The 17-speed Range Command transmission was available with 2WD. Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever. Push-button gear shifting on the move. To shift ranges, hold up or down gear shift button while pressing range shift button. Reverse is available in range B only. Optional creeper increases available speeds to 30 forward and 12 in reverse.

Transmission — Range Command

Transmission
Range Command
Type
partial power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
wet disc
Oil capacity
94.8 qts 89.7 L
The 18-speed Range Command transmission was available with 4WD. Six gears (1-6) in three ranges (A-C) with left-hand shuttle lever. Push-button gear shifting on the move. To shift ranges, hold up or down gear shift button while pressing range shift button. Reverse is available in range B only. Optional creeper increases available speeds to 31 and 12.

Dimensions

Fiat M135 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R38 (2WD)
Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38 (4WD)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
108.3 inches (2WD) 275 cm
107.2 inches (4WD) 272 cm
Length
180 inches (2WD) 457 cm
182 inches (4WD) 462 cm
Width
84 inches (min) 213 cm
Clearance (front axle)
23.1 inches (2WD) 58 cm
20 inches (4WD) 50 cm
Clearance (drawbar)
15 inches 38 cm
Front tread
60.7 to 86.1 inches 154 to 218 cm (2WD)
Front tread
60.0 to 88.0 inches 152 to 223 cm (4WD)
Rear tread
60.2 to 87.9 inches 152 to 223 cm (manual)
Rear tread
59.8 to 90.6 inches 151 to 230 cm (power)
Rear tread
60.2 to 120 inches 152 to 304 cm (duals)
Fiat M135 Weight
Shipping
11,836 lbs (2WD cab) 5368 kg
13,046 lbs (4WD cab) 5917 kg
Max capacity
19,840 lbs 8999 kg
Max front axle
7,935 lbs (2WD) 3599 kg
9,920 lbs (4WD) 4499 kg
Max rear axle
16,535 lbs 7500 kg
Fiat M135 Height
ROPS
114.5 inches 290 cm
Cab
111.5 inches 283 cm
Exhaust
119.5 inches (2WD) 303 cm
117.3 inches (4WD) 297 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 251
Diesel 18-speed 4WD 1996
PTO performance
Max power
119 hp 88.7 kW
Drawbar performance
Max power
100 hp 74.6 kW

Photos

Fiat M135 tractor photo

Fiat M135 tractor photo

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