Fuel tank capacity for the John Deere 5115R is 60 gal (227.1 L). That equals 30 gal (113.6 L) at half tank, with diesel listed as the fuel type.
Fuel tank capacity60 gal (227.1 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank30 gal (113.6 L)Planning guide
5-gal cansabout 12 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from emptyPortable fuel estimate
Fuel typedieselUse correct fuel
John Deere 5115R fuel tank capacity specs
Fuel tank capacity
60 gal (227.1 L)
Fuel capacity in litres
227.1 L
Half tank amount
30 gal (113.6 L)
5-gallon fuel cans
about 12 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from empty
10-litre fuel jugs
23 x 10-L jugs
Fuel type
diesel
Estimated full tank fuel weight
426 lb (193 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 5115R fuel planning notes
Fuel capacity note
For the John Deere 5115R, fuel tank capacity is 60 gal (227.1 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 5115R, plan for about 12 x 5-gal cans or 23 x 10-L jugs. Real fill amount can be slightly lower if fuel remains in the tank.
Fuel type note
Fuel type matters on the John Deere 5115R. The listed type is diesel, so use the correct fuel before judging performance or runtime.
Full tank weight
For transport and storage planning, the John Deere 5115R full tank fuel load is roughly 426 lb (193 kg) of diesel. Actual weight varies slightly by fuel blend and temperature.
Fuel tank capacity guide
This model
60 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 5115R fuel capacity FAQ
How much fuel does the John Deere 5115R hold?
The listed fuel capacity for the John Deere 5115R is 60 gal (227.1 L). Treat it as the full tank size when planning fuel.
How many litres is the John Deere 5115R fuel tank?
The John Deere 5115R fuel tank is 60 gal (227.1 L), which converts to about 227.1 litres.
What is the half-tank amount for the John Deere 5115R?
Half-full fuel on the John Deere 5115R is about 30 gal (113.6 L). Use the tank gauge as a guide, not a lab instrument.
How many fuel cans are needed to fill the John Deere 5115R?
Portable refueling for the John Deere 5115R is roughly about 12 x 5-gal cans or 23 x 10-L jugs. Bring extra only if you expect long runtime or heavy use.
Does the John Deere 5115R use gasoline?
The John Deere 5115R fuel listing shows diesel. Use the correct fuel type and avoid mixing fuels.
How far can the John Deere 5115R go on a tank?
The John Deere 5115R tank size is 60 gal (227.1 L), but runtime changes with workload. Fuel use is higher with loader work, rotary cutting, baling, tilling, pulling, hill work or heavy PTO use than with light mowing, road travel or low-load utility work.
Is the John Deere 5115R fuel tank small or large?
The John Deere 5115R has a larger tractor tank at 60 gal (227.1 L). Portable cans can work, but bulk fuel or pump access is usually easier.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website for official fuel capacity specifications.
