The Kubota M1-46 tractor fuel tank capacity found is 52.8 gal (199.9 L). Fuel type is diesel, and the DEF tank capacity found is 10 gal (37.9 L).
Fuel tank52.8 gal (199.9 L)
Fuel typediesel
5-gal cansabout 11 x 5-gal cans
Full fuel weightabout 375 lb (170 kg) of diesel
Kubota M1-46 Fuel Tank Specs
Fuel tank capacity
52.8 gal (199.9 L)
Fuel type
diesel
DEF tank capacity
10 gal (37.9 L)
Engine model
Kubota F2402
Engine horsepower
46 hp
Engine displacement
146.5 cu in (2.4 L)
Fuel capacity per horsepower
1.15 gal per hp
Fuel tank size class
large utility-tractor fuel tank
DEF-to-fuel ratio
19% of fuel tank capacity
5-gallon fuel cans
about 11 x 5-gal cans
10-litre fuel jugs
about 20 x 10-L jugs
Estimated full tank fuel weight
about 375 lb (170 kg) of diesel
Fuel Tank Benchmarks
Fuel tank capacity benchmark
This model
52.808 gal
Average
31 gal
Low
14 gal
High
58 gal
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
46 hp
Average
85 hp
Low
45 hp
High
150 hp
Fuel per horsepower benchmark
This model
1.15 gal/hp
Average
0.38 gal/hp
Low
0.22 gal/hp
High
0.7 gal/hp
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for utility tractors.
Kubota M1-46 Fuel Tank FAQ
Fuel tank capacity
The Kubota M1-46 tractor holds 52.8 gallons, which is about 199.9 litres. Use that as the refill figure when planning diesel storage, fuel cans or workshop servicing.
Fuel type
The fuel type found for the Kubota M1-46 tractor is diesel. Match the fuel type to the operator manual and the engine fitted to your exact model.
Fuel tank size class
The Kubota M1-46 is listed as having a large utility-tractor fuel tank based on the fuel tank capacity found.
Fuel cans needed from empty
From empty, the Kubota M1-46 needs about 11 x 5-gal cans or about 20 x 10-L jugs to cover a full refill.
Estimated full tank fuel weight
A full tank on the Kubota M1-46 adds about 375 lb (170 kg) of diesel before allowing for the tank itself.
DEF tank capacity
The DEF tank capacity found for the Kubota M1-46 is 10 gal (37.9 L). DEF is separate from diesel fuel, so do not mix the two tanks.
DEF-to-fuel ratio
The DEF-to-fuel ratio found for the Kubota M1-46 is 19% of fuel tank capacity.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Kubota M1-46 include Kubota F2402, 46 hp, 146.5 cu in (2.4 L).
Fuel capacity per horsepower
The fuel capacity per horsepower for the Kubota M1-46 is 1.15 gal per hp based on the fuel tank and engine horsepower figures found.
Fuel refill planning note
Plan around roughly 52.8 gal of fuel for a full refill. This is a field-work size fuel tank, so storage and clean fuel handling matter. Tank class: very large fuel tank. Fuel type: diesel. DEF is separate from diesel fuel and should be planned separately.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official kubotausa.com website for official fuel capacity specifications before refuelling, servicing or buying parts.
