John Deere LA100 Fuel Tank Capacity

John Deere LA100 Fuel Tank Capacity

Quick answer

Fuel tank capacity for the John Deere LA100 is 1.5 gal (5.7 L). That equals 0.75 gal (2.8 L) at half tank, with gasoline listed as the fuel type.

Fuel tank capacity1.5 gal (5.7 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank0.75 gal (2.8 L)Planning guide
5-gal cans1 x 5-gal can is enough from emptyPortable fuel estimate
Fuel typegasolineUse correct fuel

John Deere LA100 fuel tank capacity specs

Fuel tank capacity 1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Fuel capacity in litres 5.7 L
Half tank amount 0.75 gal (2.8 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 9 lb (4 kg) of gasoline
Engine horsepower 18.5 hp
Engine displacement 30.6 cu in (0.5 L)
Fuel capacity per horsepower 0.081 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 LA100 fuel planning notes

Fuel capacity note For the John Deere LA100, fuel tank capacity is 1.5 gal (5.7 L). This helps with fill-up planning, fuel storage and estimating how much fuel to bring to a job.
Refill planning For an empty-to-full refill on the John Deere LA100, plan for 1 x 5-gal can or 1 x 10-L jug. Real fill amount can be slightly lower if fuel remains in the tank.
Fuel type note Fuel type matters on the John Deere LA100. The listed type is gasoline, so use the correct fuel before judging performance or runtime.
Full tank weight For transport and storage planning, the John Deere LA100 full tank fuel load is roughly 9 lb (4 kg) of gasoline. Actual weight varies slightly by fuel blend and temperature.
Engine context The John Deere LA100 engine specs listed with this page are engine horsepower 18.5 hp, engine displacement 30.6 cu in (0.5 L), and tank-to-power ratio 0.081 gal per hp. They help compare models but are not a fuel-consumption rating.

Fuel tank capacity guide

This model

1.5 gal

Guide low

1 gal

Guide typical

2.5 gal

Guide high

5.5 gal

Compared with a broad Lawn / garden tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.

John Deere LA100 fuel capacity FAQ

How much fuel does the John Deere LA100 hold?

The listed fuel capacity for the John Deere LA100 is 1.5 gal (5.7 L). Treat it as the full tank size when planning fuel.

How many litres is the John Deere LA100 fuel tank?

The John Deere LA100 fuel tank is 1.5 gal (5.7 L), which converts to about 5.7 litres.

What is the half-tank amount for the John Deere LA100?

Half-full fuel on the John Deere LA100 is about 0.75 gal (2.8 L). Use the tank gauge as a guide, not a lab instrument.

How many fuel cans are needed to fill the John Deere LA100?

Portable refueling for the John Deere LA100 is roughly 1 x 5-gal can or 1 x 10-L jug. Bring extra only if you expect long runtime or heavy use.

Does the John Deere LA100 use gasoline?

The John Deere LA100 fuel listing shows gasoline. Use the correct fuel type and avoid mixing fuels.

How far can the John Deere LA100 go on a tank?

The John Deere LA100 tank size is 1.5 gal (5.7 L), but runtime changes with workload. Fuel use is higher with long grass, wet grass, hills, bagging, towing or high throttle than with short grass, flat ground and steady mowing.

Is the John Deere LA100 fuel tank small or large?

The John Deere LA100 has a small fuel tank at 1.5 gal (5.7 L), so one or two portable cans may cover a full empty-to-full refill.

Official information note

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