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John Deere 135 P-Tier

Configuration: Reduced-tail-swing, without blade, 600 mm triple semi-grouser shoes, 3.01 m arm, 3650 kg counterweight, 0.5 m³ GP bucket; EPA Final Tier 4.

24 sourced values · Sources: John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25

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Dimension diagram

A B C D E F G Side viewFront view Schematic, not to scale
AOverall length≈ 7,390 mm
BOverall height≈ 2,780 mm
CTrack length on ground≈ 2,880 mm
DGround clearance410 mm
EOverall width≈ 2,590 mm
FTrack gauge / tread≈ 1,990 mm
GShoe / track width600 mm

Weights

SpecValueSource
Operating weight14,100 kg
Published: 14,100 kg
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Without blade, 600 mm shoes (31,085 lb). With blade: 15 100 kg. Rubber pad 500 mm: 13 900 kg.

Dimensions

SpecValueSource
Overall length≈ 7,390 mm
Published: 7.39 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension A, 3.01 m arm.
Overall width≈ 2,590 mm
Published: 2.59 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension L, 600 mm triple semi-grouser shoes. Upperstructure width 2.48 m.
Overall height≈ 2,780 mm
Published: 2.78 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension B overall height. Cab height 2.87 m.
Transport heightNot captured—
Track gauge / tread≈ 1,990 mm
Published: 1.99 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension J gauge width.
Track length on ground≈ 2,880 mm
Published: 2.88 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension D, distance between idler/sprocket centerline.
Track length (overall)≈ 3,580 mm
Published: 3.58 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension E undercarriage length.
Shoe / track width600 mm
Published: 600 mm
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Triple semi-grouser; 700 mm shoes and 500 mm rubber pads offered.
Ground clearance410 mm
Published: 410 mm
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension K.
Tail swing radius≈ 1,490 mm
Published: 1.49 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dimension C rear-end length/swing radius.

Undercarriage / tires

SpecValueSource
Undercarriage typeCrawler (steel tracks)
Published: Crawler (steel tracks)
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
44 shoes per side; hydraulic track adjustment.
Track rollers / shoes per side7
Published: 7
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Track rollers per side.

Ground pressure

SpecValueSource
Ground pressure37 kPa
Published: 37 kPa
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
600 mm shoes, without blade (5.37 psi). With blade 39 kPa.

Engine

SpecValueSource
Engine modelIsuzu 4JJ1
Published: Isuzu 4JJ1
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
EPA Final Tier 4/EU Stage IV.
Net power75 kW
Published: 75 kW
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
ISO 9249 at 2,000 rpm (101 hp).
Gross powerNot captured—
Displacement3 L
Published: 3 L
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rated speed2,000 rpm
Published: 2,000 rpm
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25

Hydraulics

SpecValueSource
Pump / aux flow210 L/min
Published: 210 L/min
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
2 × 105 L/min main pumps (2 × 28 gpm).
System / relief pressure≈ 34.3 MPa
Published: 34,300 kPa
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Implement circuit; power boost 36 300 kPa.

Performance

SpecValueSource
Max digging depth≈ 5,980 mm
Published: 5.98 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
3.01 m arm.
Max reach (at ground)≈ 8,720 mm
Published: 8.72 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Maximum reach at ground level.
Dump height / clearance≈ 7,220 mm
Published: 7.22 m
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Breakout / digging force104 kN
Published: 104 kN
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Bucket digging force ISO, with power boost (23,380 lb). SAE 91 kN. Arm ISO 61 kN.
Max travel speed5.5 km/h
Published: 5.5 km/h
John Deere 135 P-Tier Excavator brochure/specifications ME135PAJ (22-11), base engine for U.S./Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-25
High (3.4 mph); low 3.4 km/h.

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