John Deere 130 Fuel Tank Capacity

Quick answer

Fuel tank capacity for the John Deere 130 is 2.09 gal (7.9 L). That equals 1 gal (4 L) at half tank, with gasoline listed as the fuel type.

Fuel tank capacity2.09 gal (7.9 L)Empty-to-full tank amount

Half tank1 gal (4 L)Planning guide

5-gal cans1 x 5-gal can is enough from emptyPortable fuel estimate

Fuel typegasolineUse correct fuel

John Deere 130 fuel tank capacity specs

Fuel tank capacity	2.09 gal (7.9 L)
Fuel capacity in litres	7.9 L
Half tank amount	1 gal (4 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	13 lb (6 kg) of gasoline
Engine model	9HP Kawasaki engin
Engine horsepower	9 hp
Engine displacement	17.5 cu in (0.29 L)
Fuel capacity per horsepower	0.232 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 130 fuel planning notes

Fuel capacity note	The useful refueling spec here is 2.09 gal (7.9 L). It tells you tank size; it does not guarantee hours of operation under load.
Refill planning	For an empty-to-full refill on the John Deere 130, 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	The John Deere 130 fuel type is gasoline. Wrong fuel is a much bigger problem than a slightly short top-up.
Full tank weight	For transport and storage planning, the John Deere 130 full tank fuel load is roughly 13 lb (6 kg) of gasoline. Actual weight varies slightly by fuel blend and temperature.
Engine context	The John Deere 130 engine specs listed with this page are engine model 9HP Kawasaki engin, engine horsepower 9 hp, engine displacement 17.5 cu in (0.29 L), and tank-to-power ratio 0.232 gal per hp. They help compare models but are not a fuel-consumption rating.

Fuel tank capacity guide

This model

2.09 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 130 fuel capacity FAQ

How many gallons of fuel does the John Deere 130 take?

The empty-to-full fuel amount for the John Deere 130 is 2.09 gal (7.9 L). If the gauge is not on empty, it will take less.

How many litres of fuel does the John Deere 130 hold?

The John Deere 130 fuel tank is 2.09 gal (7.9 L), which converts to about 7.9 litres.

What is the half-tank amount for the John Deere 130?

Half a tank on the John Deere 130 is about 1 gal (4 L). Treat it as a planning number because gauge accuracy varies.

How many fuel cans are needed to fill the John Deere 130?

From empty, the John Deere 130 needs 1 x 5-gal can or 1 x 10-L jug. If the tank already has fuel, you will need less.

Does the John Deere 130 use gasoline?

The John Deere 130 is listed for gasoline. Confirm at the cap, decal or manual before refueling if the machine history is unclear.

How far can the John Deere 130 go on a tank?

You cannot get a reliable runtime from tank size alone. The John Deere 130 fuel capacity is 2.09 gal (7.9 L), but fuel burn depends on utility tractor work.