Massey Ferguson 135 Tractor Parts
135 parts and accessories
The Massey Ferguson 135, manufactured from 1964 to 1975, was a workhorse for countless farmers. Powered by a reliable Perkins diesel engine producing around 45.5 horsepower, and boasting approximately 38 PTO horsepower, this tractor was known for its durability and versatility. Its simple design and robust construction made it a favorite for a wide range of agricultural tasks.
The Massey Ferguson 135 was introduced in 1964 as a successor to the MF 35, quickly gaining popularity for its improved power and features. It was produced until 1975. The standard engine was the Perkins AD3.152, a 45.5 horsepower, 152 cubic inch (2.5L) three-cylinder diesel engine, although some gasoline variants exist. The transmission was typically a 6-speed manual gear transmission (6 forward, 2 reverse). PTO horsepower was approximately 38 HP at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system provided around 5.3 GPM flow, powering the Category I three-point hitch with a lift capacity of around 2,200 lbs. Common applications included row crop work, hay production, livestock feeding, and light tillage. The MF 135 distinguished itself with its robust engine, improved hydraulics compared to the MF 35, and its user-friendly design, making it a versatile and reliable tractor for small to medium-sized farms. The 135 offered greater reliability than its predecessor and proved to be a strong workhorse.
Specifications
| Engine | Perkins AD3.152 45.5 HP 152 ci Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 38 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 6 Forward, 2 Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 5.3 GPM, 0-1 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 gallons |
| Weight | 3500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1964-1975 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change your engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil that meets the tractor's specifications. Always use the correct oil filter for your Perkins engine.
- Hydraulic System: Check the hydraulic fluid level regularly and change the hydraulic filter every 500 hours. Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks and replace them as needed to maintain proper pressure and performance.
- Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent clogging and ensure optimal engine performance. Drain any water or sediment from the fuel tank regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation. Add a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel degradation. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Massey Ferguson 135 was launched in 1964, replacing the MF 35 and becoming one of the most popular tractors in the Massey Ferguson lineup. While design changes were minimal during its production run, its impact on agriculture was significant, providing a reliable and affordable workhorse for farmers worldwide. It helped popularize the use of diesel engines in smaller tractors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 135?
The Massey Ferguson 135 typically features a Perkins AD3.152 3-cylinder diesel engine, producing around 45.5 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 135?
The PTO horsepower on a Massey Ferguson 135 is approximately 38 horsepower, operating at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 135?
Common oil filter replacements for the Massey Ferguson 135 include Fram PH2870A, Wix 51215, and Baldwin B227. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine model.
What are common parts needed for the 135?
Common wear parts for the Massey Ferguson 135 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic pump seals, tie rod ends, steering components, and clutch parts. These parts are essential for maintaining optimal performance and reliability.

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