The John Deere 6130R fuel tank capacity is 58 gal (219.5 L). It is listed with diesel fuel, a half-tank amount of 29 gal (109.8 L), and about 12 x 5-gal cans.
Fuel tank capacity58 gal (219.5 L)Empty-to-full tank amount
Half tank29 gal (109.8 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 6130R fuel tank capacity specs
Fuel tank capacity
58 gal (219.5 L)
Fuel capacity in litres
219.5 L
Half tank amount
29 gal (109.8 L)
5-gallon fuel cans
about 12 x 5-gal cans to have enough fuel from empty
10-litre fuel jugs
22 x 10-L jugs
Fuel type
diesel
Estimated full tank fuel weight
412 lb (187 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 6130R fuel planning notes
Fuel capacity note
The useful refueling spec here is 58 gal (219.5 L). It tells you tank size; it does not guarantee hours of operation under load.
Refill planning
The John Deere 6130R is easiest to plan by container count: about 12 x 5-gal cans or 22 x 10-L jugs. Do not overfill past the filler-neck guidance.
Fuel type note
The John Deere 6130R fuel type is diesel. Wrong fuel is a much bigger problem than a slightly short top-up.
Full tank weight
The John Deere 6130R tank capacity equals roughly 412 lb (187 kg) of diesel when full. This helps when thinking about transport weight and fuel handling.
Fuel tank capacity guide
This model
58 gal
Guide low
30 gal
Guide typical
55 gal
Guide high
90 gal
Compared with a broad 6 Series guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere 6130R fuel capacity FAQ
What fuel tank size is listed for the John Deere 6130R?
For refueling, the John Deere 6130R is listed at 58 gal (219.5 L). This is tank size, not a guaranteed runtime figure.
How many litres of fuel does the John Deere 6130R hold?
In litres, the John Deere 6130R fuel capacity is about 219.5 L based on the listed 58 gal (219.5 L) tank size.
What is half a tank on the John Deere 6130R?
For the John Deere 6130R, half of the listed fuel capacity is 29 gal (109.8 L). The actual gauge reading may not be perfectly linear.
Can I fill the John Deere 6130R from 5-gallon cans?
For an empty-to-full refill on the John Deere 6130R, plan for about 12 x 5-gal cans or 22 x 10-L jugs. Stop at the correct fill level rather than forcing extra fuel in.
Which fuel is listed for the John Deere 6130R?
The listed fuel type for the John Deere 6130R is diesel. Match the correct fuel before filling the tank.
Can the John Deere 6130R run all day on one tank?
You cannot get a reliable runtime from tank size alone. The John Deere 6130R fuel capacity is 58 gal (219.5 L), but fuel burn depends on field work.
Is the John Deere 6130R fuel tank big enough for regular use?
The John Deere 6130R falls into a larger utility / row-crop tank range at 58 gal (219.5 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.
