Farmall F-135
The Farmall F-135 is a compact and efficient tractor designed for small to medium-sized farms. It features a 6-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, providing good flexibility for various tasks. The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This FDD-74 engine has a displacement of 74.3 cubic inches and produces 20 horsepower at 1900 RPM, offering decent power for its size. The F-135 has a sturdy build, measuring 102 inches long, 56.3 inches wide, and 61.4 inches tall. With an operating weight of 2381 pounds, it's heavy enough for stability but not too bulky for smaller spaces. The tractor's cooling system holds 8.7 quarts of coolant, helping maintain optimal engine temperature during operation. Overall, the Farmall F-135 is a reliable and versatile machine suitable for farmers looking for a compact tractor with good performance.
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 20hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,381 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the F-135 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
This model
The F-135 ranks at the 60th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Farmall F-135
The Farmall F-135 is a compact and efficient tractor designed for small to medium-sized farms. It features a 6-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, providing good flexibility for various tasks. The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. This FDD-74 engine has a displacement of 74.3 cubic inches and produces 20 horsepower at 1900 RPM, offering decent power for its size. The F-135 has a sturdy build, measuring 102 inches long, 56.3 inches wide, and 61.4 inches tall. With an operating weight of 2381 pounds, it's heavy enough for stability but not too bulky for smaller spaces. The tractor's cooling system holds 8.7 quarts of coolant, helping maintain optimal engine temperature during operation. Overall, the Farmall F-135 is a reliable and versatile machine suitable for farmers looking for a compact tractor with good performance.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | F-135 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Operating weight | 2,381lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | FDD-74 |
| Power | 20hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 74.3ci |
| Bore | 3.44in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Dimensions
| Length | 102in |
|---|---|
| Width | 56.3in |
| Height | 61.4in |
| Operating weight | 2,381lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.18gal |
|---|
Head to head
F-135 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Farmall F-135 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20 hp | 18 hp | +11% | 60th |
| Engine Displacement | 74.3 ci | 41.1 ci | +81% | 88th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 2,381 lb | 738 lb | +223% | 90th |
| Length | 102 in | 71.7 in | +42% | 88th |
| Width | 56.3 in | 43.3 in | +30% | 91st |
| Height | 61.4 in | 42.9 in | +43% | 80th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 152–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Farmall tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmall F-137 | 20 hp | 2,381 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmall 140 | 21.1 hp | 3,000 lb | 1958–1973 | Compare → |
| Farmall C | 23 hp | 2,845 lb | 1948–1951 | Compare → |
| Farmall D-217 | 17 hp | 2,350 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmall Super A | 16 hp | 2,400 lb | 1947–1953 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2040 | 20 hp | 2,470 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ariens GT20 | 20 hp | 959 lb | 1988–1995 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 620 | 19.5 hp | 1,499 lb | 1973–1975 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 720 | 19.5 hp | 1,299 lb | 1975–1983 | Compare → |
| Bolens HT20 | 19.5 hp | 1,091 lb | 1973–1978 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Farmall F-135?
Rated engine output for the Farmall F-135 is 20 hp, delivered by a 2-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 74.3 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Farmall F-135?
In working trim, the Farmall F-135 comes in at roughly 2,381 lb.
Which transmission does the Farmall F-135 use?
The Farmall F-135 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Farmall F-135?
Routine service for the Farmall F-135 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.

