JOHN DEERE 135D CRAWLER EXCAVATORS

Technical Description

The John Deere 135D is a mid-size hydraulic excavator designed for high productivity, durability, and operator comfort. It features a reduced tail swing for improved maneuverability in confined spaces and is powered by a Tier III certified 4JJ1X diesel engine with 93 hp (69 kW) at 2000 rpm, delivering robust performance and fuel efficiency. The engine is turbocharged with an air-to-air charge air cooler, ensuring reliable operation in demanding conditions. The machine offers two boom/stick configurations: Option 1 provides a max cutting height of 30.4 ft, max digging depth of 18.2 ft, max loading height of 22.3 ft, and max reach along ground of 27.1 ft; Option 2 increases these to 31.6 ft, 19.8 ft, 23.6 ft, and 28.7 ft, respectively. The bucket capacity ranges from 0.5 to 1.1 cu yd, with a reference capacity of 0.7 cu yd. The 135D has a shipping height of 9.2 ft and a shipping length of 24.2–24.3 ft, with a ground clearance of 1.5 ft and a width to outside of tracks of 8.5 ft. The undercarriage features a drawbar pull of 26,303 lbs, ground pressure of 5.8 psi, and a max travel speed of 3.5 mph. The hydraulic system delivers 55.5 gpm flow and 4980 psi relief valve pressure, supporting smooth, powerful operation. The swing speed is 13.7 rpm, and the operating weight is 30,736.9 lbs. The cab is spacious and comfortable, with a height to the top of the cab of 9 ft. The 135D is equipped with a 24-volt electrical system, a 50-amp alternator, and extended service intervals for reduced downtime.