John Deere 6135R Tractor Parts
6135R parts and accessories
The John Deere 6135R, manufactured from 2012 to 2017, is a versatile and powerful tractor known for its reliability and performance in various agricultural applications. Powered by a robust 135 engine horsepower PowerTech diesel engine, the 6135R delivers ample power for demanding tasks. With a PTO horsepower rating of around 115 HP, this model quickly became a favorite for farmers needing a balance of power and efficiency.
The John Deere 6135R was introduced as part of the 6R series, replacing earlier models and offering enhanced features and performance. Production spanned from 2012 to 2017. Under the hood lies a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 135 engine horsepower. The engine's displacement is around 276 cubic inches (4.5 liters). The 6135R typically features a PowrQuad Plus transmission, offering 16 forward and 16 reverse speeds, or optional AutoQuad Plus and DirectDrive transmissions for enhanced efficiency and ease of use. The PTO delivers approximately 115 horsepower, with options for both 540 and 1000 RPM. Hydraulic capacity is around 29.1 GPM, with options for two to four remote valves. The 3-point hitch is a Category II/III, capable of lifting around 9,370 lbs. Commonly used in row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and light tillage, the 6135R stands out due to its compact size combined with considerable power, making it more maneuverable than larger models while still delivering sufficient performance for most farming tasks.
Specifications
| Engine | John Deere PowerTech 135 HP Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 115 HP @ 540/1000 RPM |
| Transmission | PowrQuad Plus 16F/16R |
| Hydraulics | 29.1 GPM, 2-4 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II/III, 9,370 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 56 gallons |
| Weight | 12,787 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2012-2017 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check engine oil levels and change the oil and filter every 500 hours, or as specified in the operator's manual. Use a high-quality oil that meets John Deere specifications.
- Inspect hydraulic fluid levels regularly and change the hydraulic filters every 1000 hours to ensure optimal performance and prevent contamination.
- Keep the fuel system clean by using a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage. Drain any water from the fuel filter regularly.
- Before storing the tractor for the winter, perform a full service including changing all fluids and filters, lubricating all grease points, and protecting exposed metal parts from corrosion.
History & Background
The John Deere 6135R was introduced in 2012 as part of the redesigned 6R series, bringing improved comfort and technology to the mid-size tractor market. It was a significant upgrade from previous models, offering a balance of power and maneuverability that appealed to a wide range of farmers. The 6135R cemented John Deere's reputation for producing reliable and versatile agricultural machinery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the John Deere 6135R?
The John Deere 6135R is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 135 engine horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 6135R?
The John Deere 6135R has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 115 HP. It offers options for both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds.
What oil filter fits the 6135R?
The recommended oil filter for the John Deere 6135R is typically a John Deere filter part number RE504836. Common cross-references include Wix 57202 and Fram PH10060.
What are common parts needed for the 6135R?
Common parts needed for the John Deere 6135R include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic seals for cylinders and valves, steering components (tie rod ends, ball joints), and clutch parts (if applicable depending on transmission type).

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