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White 2-135

The White 2-135 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1976 to 1987. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 135 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and has a very high displacement of 478 cubic inches. The tractor has a partial powershift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built tough, weighing 14,000 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 6,395 pounds, which is above average for tractors. The White 2-135 comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and has power steering to make it easier to control. It also has a 1000 rpm PTO for running equipment. Farmers can add a White 1840-QA loader if they need to move heavy stuff. With its strong engine and useful features, the White 2-135 is a good choice for many farm jobs.

ManufacturerWhitePower135 hpEngine6-cylTransPartial powershift
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Quick specs

Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
135hp
Operating Weight
14,000 lb
Transmission
Partial powershift
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At a glance

How the 2-135 compares

vs. Row Crop median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

135 hp · 49th

This model

12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 2-135 ranks at the 49th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

Overview

About the White 2-135

The White 2-135 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1976 to 1987. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine that makes 135 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and has a very high displacement of 478 cubic inches. The tractor has a partial powershift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is built tough, weighing 14,000 pounds. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 6,395 pounds, which is above average for tractors. The White 2-135 comes with a comfortable cab for the driver and has power steering to make it easier to control. It also has a 1000 rpm PTO for running equipment. Farmers can add a White 1840-QA loader if they need to move heavy stuff. With its strong engine and useful features, the White 2-135 is a good choice for many farm jobs.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerWhite
Model2-135
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built1976–1987
Operating weight14,000lb

Engine

MakeWhite-Hercules
Power135hp
Cylinders6
Displacement478ci
Bore4.57in
Stroke4.88in

Transmission

TypePartial powershift
Forward gears18
Reverse gears6

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringPower
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc
CabCab (standard)

Hydraulics

TypeClosed center

Power take-off

Rear PTOIndependent
PTO speed1,000rpm

Dimensions

Length167.7in
Width95.7in
Height119.7in
Operating weight14,000lb

Capacities

Cooling system7.38gal

Head to head

2-135 vs. Row Crop median

How the White 2-135 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power135 hp138 hp-2%49th
Engine Displacement478 ci391 ci+22%83rd
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears1816+13%61st
Operating Weight14,000 lb12,307 lb+14%62nd
Length168 in180 in-7%33rd
Width95.7 in91.2 in+5%65th
Height120 in114 in+5%71st
3-Point Hitch Capacity6,395 lb11,023 lb-42%18th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 2791,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

When was the White 2-135 in production?

White 2-135 production started in 1976 and ended in 1987.

What transmission is in the White 2-135?

Transmission on the White 2-135 is Partial powershift, with 18 forward speeds.

What hydraulics does the White 2-135 have?

The White 2-135 uses a Closed center hydraulic system.

What three-point hitch category does the White 2-135 use?

The White 2-135 has a Category III/II three-point hitch rated to lift 6,395 lb.

How much horsepower does the White 2-135 have?

The White 2-135 produces 135 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 478 ci.

How much does the White 2-135 weigh?

The White 2-135 weighs about 14,000 lb in operating condition.

What maintenance does the White 2-135 require?

Like any tractor, the White 2-135 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.