The John Deere 4520 fuel tank capacity is 14.5 gal (54.9 L). It is listed with diesel fuel, a half-tank amount of 7.25 gal (27.4 L), and about 3 x 5-gal cans.
Fuel tank capacity14.5 gal (54.9 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank7.25 gal (27.4 L)Planning guide
5-gal cansabout 3 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from emptyPortable fuel estimate
Fuel typedieselUse correct fuel
John Deere 4520 fuel tank capacity specs
Fuel tank capacity
14.5 gal (54.9 L)
Fuel capacity in litres
54.9 L
Half tank amount
7.25 gal (27.4 L)
5-gallon fuel cans
about 3 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from empty
10-litre fuel jugs
6 x 10-L jugs
Fuel type
diesel
Estimated full tank fuel weight
103 lb (47 kg) of diesel
Fuel capacity is a tank-size figure. Actual top-up amount and runtime depend on remaining fuel, workload, throttle use, terrain and machine condition.
John Deere 4520 fuel planning notes
Fuel capacity note
The John Deere 4520 fuel tank is listed at 14.5 gal (54.9 L). Runtime changes heavily with load, throttle, terrain and implement use.
Refill planning
The John Deere 4520 is easiest to plan by container count: about 3 x 5-gal cans or 6 x 10-L jugs. Do not overfill past the filler-neck guidance.
Fuel type note
For the John Deere 4520, fuel choice is listed as diesel. Capacity tells you how much; fuel type tells you what to put in it.
Full tank weight
The John Deere 4520 tank capacity equals roughly 103 lb (47 kg) of diesel when full. This helps when thinking about transport weight and fuel handling.
Fuel tank capacity guide
This model
14.5 gal
Guide low
6 gal
Guide typical
14 gal
Guide high
30 gal
Compared with a broad Compact / small utility tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 4520 fuel capacity FAQ
How much fuel fits in the John Deere 4520 tank?
The John Deere 4520 tank holds 14.5 gal (54.9 L) from empty. Do not confuse full tank capacity with normal top-up amount.
What is the John Deere 4520 fuel capacity in litres?
In litres, the John Deere 4520 fuel capacity is about 54.9 L based on the listed 14.5 gal (54.9 L) tank size.
How many gallons is half a tank on the John Deere 4520?
Half a tank on the John Deere 4520 is about 7.25 gal (27.4 L). Treat it as a planning number because gauge accuracy varies.
How many 5-gallon cans fill the John Deere 4520?
From empty, the John Deere 4520 needs about 3 x 5-gal cans or 6 x 10-L jugs. If the tank already has fuel, you will need less.
What fuel type does the John Deere 4520 use?
The John Deere 4520 is listed for diesel. Confirm at the cap, decal or manual before refueling if the machine history is unclear.
How many hours will the John Deere 4520 run on 14.5 gal (54.9 L)?
The John Deere 4520 may run very different hours on the same 14.5 gal (54.9 L) tank depending on loader use, PTO implements, mowing, travel and terrain. Use fuel capacity for planning, not as a fuel-burn rating.
How does the John Deere 4520 tank size compare?
For the John Deere 4520, the 14.5 gal (54.9 L) tank size is practical for portable refueling, especially if you carry 5-gallon cans.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website for official fuel capacity specifications.
