John Deere L130 Fuel Tank Capacity

John Deere L130 Fuel Tank Capacity

Quick answer

The John Deere L130 fuel tank capacity is 0.38 gal (1.4 L). It is listed with gasoline fuel, a half-tank amount of 0.19 gal (0.7 L), and 1 x 5-gal can.

Fuel tank capacity0.38 gal (1.4 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank0.19 gal (0.7 L)Planning guide
5-gal cans1 x 5-gal can is enough from emptyPortable fuel estimate
Fuel typegasolineUse correct fuel

John Deere L130 fuel tank capacity specs

Fuel tank capacity 0.38 gal (1.4 L)
Fuel capacity in litres 1.4 L
Half tank amount 0.19 gal (0.7 L)
5-gallon fuel cans 1 x 5-gal can is enough from empty
10-litre fuel jugs 1 x 10-L jug
Fuel type gasoline
Estimated full tank fuel weight 2 lb (1 kg) of gasoline
Engine model Kohler CV23S
Engine horsepower 23 hp
Engine displacement 41.1 cu in (0.67 L)
Fuel capacity per horsepower 0 gal per hp
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 L130 fuel planning notes

Fuel capacity note The useful refueling spec here is 0.38 gal (1.4 L). It tells you tank size; it does not guarantee hours of operation under load.
Refill planning The John Deere L130 is easiest to plan by container count: 1 x 5-gal can or 1 x 10-L jug. Do not overfill past the filler-neck guidance.
Fuel type note The John Deere L130 fuel type is gasoline. Wrong fuel is a much bigger problem than a slightly short top-up.
Full tank weight The John Deere L130 tank capacity equals roughly 2 lb (1 kg) of gasoline when full. This helps when thinking about transport weight and fuel handling.
Engine context The engine context for the John Deere L130 is engine model Kohler CV23S, engine horsepower 23 hp, engine displacement 41.1 cu in (0.67 L), and tank-to-power ratio 0 gal per hp. Use this for comparison only; runtime still depends on workload.

Fuel tank capacity guide

This model

0.37 gal

Guide low

1 gal

Guide typical

2.5 gal

Guide high

5.5 gal

Compared with a broad small fuel tank guide, selected from the listed tank size.

John Deere L130 fuel capacity FAQ

What fuel tank size is listed for the John Deere L130?

The John Deere L130 tank holds 0.38 gal (1.4 L) from empty. Do not confuse full tank capacity with normal top-up amount.

How many litres of fuel does the John Deere L130 hold?

In litres, the John Deere L130 fuel capacity is about 1.4 L based on the listed 0.38 gal (1.4 L) tank size.

What is half a tank on the John Deere L130?

For the John Deere L130, half of the listed fuel capacity is 0.19 gal (0.7 L). The actual gauge reading may not be perfectly linear.

Can I fill the John Deere L130 from 5-gallon cans?

For an empty-to-full refill on the John Deere L130, plan for 1 x 5-gal can or 1 x 10-L jug. Stop at the correct fill level rather than forcing extra fuel in.

Which fuel is listed for the John Deere L130?

The listed fuel type for the John Deere L130 is gasoline. Match the correct fuel before filling the tank.

Can the John Deere L130 run all day on one tank?

You cannot get a reliable runtime from tank size alone. The John Deere L130 fuel capacity is 0.38 gal (1.4 L), but fuel burn depends on lawn and garden work.

Is the John Deere L130 fuel tank big enough for regular use?

The John Deere L130 falls into a small tank range at 0.38 gal (1.4 L). Use that to decide whether portable cans or pump refueling makes more sense.

Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website for official fuel capacity specifications.