The John Deere 5705 fuel tank capacity is 15 gal (56.8 L). It is listed with diesel fuel, a half-tank amount of 7.5 gal (28.4 L), and about 4 x 5-gal cans.
Fuel tank capacity15 gal (56.8 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank7.5 gal (28.4 L)Planning guide
5-gal cansabout 4 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from emptyPortable fuel estimate
Fuel typedieselUse correct fuel
John Deere 5705 fuel tank capacity specs
Fuel tank capacity
15 gal (56.8 L)
Fuel capacity in litres
56.8 L
Half tank amount
7.5 gal (28.4 L)
5-gallon fuel cans
about 4 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
107 lb (48 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 5705 fuel planning notes
Fuel capacity note
The main fuel number for the John Deere 5705 is 15 gal (56.8 L). Use it as the empty-to-full tank amount, not as a guaranteed runtime figure.
Refill planning
The John Deere 5705 is easiest to plan by container count: about 4 x 5-gal cans or 6 x 10-L jugs. Do not overfill past the filler-neck guidance.
Fuel type note
The listed fuel type for the John Deere 5705 is diesel. Match the fuel type before filling; do not assume every John Deere machine uses diesel.
Full tank weight
The John Deere 5705 tank capacity equals roughly 107 lb (48 kg) of diesel when full. This helps when thinking about transport weight and fuel handling.
Fuel tank capacity guide
This model
15 gal
Guide low
18 gal
Guide typical
28 gal
Guide high
50 gal
Compared with a broad Utility tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 5705 fuel capacity FAQ
How many litres of fuel does the John Deere 5705 hold?
The listed fuel capacity for the John Deere 5705 is 15 gal (56.8 L). Treat it as the full tank size when planning fuel.
What is the litre conversion for the John Deere 5705 fuel tank?
In litres, the John Deere 5705 fuel capacity is about 56.8 L based on the listed 15 gal (56.8 L) tank size.
How many gallons is half a tank on the John Deere 5705?
For the John Deere 5705, half of the listed fuel capacity is 7.5 gal (28.4 L). The actual gauge reading may not be perfectly linear.
How many 5-gallon cans fill the John Deere 5705?
For an empty-to-full refill on the John Deere 5705, plan for about 4 x 5-gal cans or 6 x 10-L jugs. Stop at the correct fill level rather than forcing extra fuel in.
What fuel type does the John Deere 5705 use?
The listed fuel type for the John Deere 5705 is diesel. Match the correct fuel before filling the tank.
How many hours will the John Deere 5705 run on 15 gal (56.8 L)?
Runtime depends on loader work, PTO use, mowing, pulling load, terrain, throttle and engine condition. The 15 gal (56.8 L) tank gives the storage amount, not a fixed hour rating.
What does the John Deere 5705 tank size mean for refueling?
With a listed capacity of 15 gal (56.8 L), the John Deere 5705 is best planned as a small / utility-size tank for fuel handling.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website for official fuel capacity specifications.
