Ford New Holland TS135A Tractor Parts
TS135A parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland TS135A tractor, manufactured from 1998 to 2003, was a popular choice among farmers due to its reliability and versatility. Powered by a robust diesel engine producing approximately 135 horsepower, it offered ample power for a variety of tasks. With a PTO horsepower rating suitable for numerous implements, the TS135A proved to be a valuable asset in the field.
The Ford New Holland TS135A, part of the TS-A series, was produced from 1998 to 2003, offering a blend of power and technology for mid-sized farming operations. It is equipped with a New Holland 6.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 135 horsepower. This engine provided the necessary torque for demanding tasks while maintaining fuel efficiency. The transmission options included a partial powershift transmission, offering various speeds for precise control in different field conditions. The PTO horsepower is around 115 HP, available in both 540 and 1000 RPM configurations, accommodating a wide range of implements. The hydraulic system boasts a flow rate of approximately 24 GPM, powering multiple remotes for implements like planters and sprayers. The 3-point hitch is typically a Category II, providing a lift capacity of around 7,000 lbs. The TS135A was commonly used for row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and tillage applications. Compared to other models in the TS-A lineup, the TS135A offered a higher horsepower rating, making it suitable for larger farms and more demanding tasks. It provided a modern cab and improved operator comfort compared to older Ford tractor models.
Specifications
| Engine | New Holland 6.7L 135 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 115 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | Partial Powershift, 16x16 |
| Hydraulics | 24 GPM, 3 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 7000 lbs lift capacity |
| Fuel Capacity | 47.5 gallons |
| Weight | 12,500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1998-2003 |
Maintenance Tips
- Regularly check and change the engine oil and filter according to the manufacturer's recommended intervals (typically every 250-300 hours). Use the correct oil type and a quality filter to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Maintain the hydraulic system by checking fluid levels, inspecting for leaks, and changing the hydraulic filter regularly (every 500 hours or as recommended). Clean hydraulic fluid is crucial for proper operation of implements and preventing damage to hydraulic components.
- Ensure the fuel system is clean and free of contaminants by regularly draining the water separator and replacing the fuel filter. Use high-quality fuel and consider adding a fuel stabilizer during seasonal storage to prevent fuel degradation and injector clogging.
- Before storing the tractor for the off-season, thoroughly clean it, lubricate all moving parts, and protect it from the elements. Disconnect the battery or use a battery maintainer to prevent discharge. Consider adding fuel stabilizer to the fuel tank.
History & Background
The Ford New Holland TS135A was introduced in the late 1990s as part of the TS-A series, representing a modernization of the Ford tractor line under the New Holland banner. It offered improvements in engine technology, transmission options, and operator comfort compared to previous models. This tractor played a significant role in providing reliable power and versatility to farms of various sizes during its production run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland TS135A?
The Ford New Holland TS135A is equipped with a New Holland 6.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing approximately 135 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a TS135A?
The PTO horsepower on the TS135A is approximately 115 HP. It offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO options.
What oil filter fits the TS135A?
The oil filter for the TS135A is commonly cross-referenced to a Fram PH3976A or a Wix 51794. Always verify the correct filter using your tractor's serial number or the parts manual.
What are common parts needed for the TS135A?
Common wear parts for the TS135A include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, air filters, belts (fan belt, alternator belt), hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch components (clutch disc, pressure plate).

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