The John Deere S130 holds 2.4 gal (9.1 L) of fuel. The listed fuel type is gasoline; half a tank is 1.2 gal (4.5 L), and an empty-to-full refill needs 1 x 5-gal can.
John Deere S130 fuel tank capacity specs
| Fuel tank capacity | 2.4 gal (9.1 L) |
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| Fuel capacity in litres | 9.1 L |
| Half tank amount | 1.2 gal (4.5 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 | 15 lb (7 kg) of gasoline |
| Engine horsepower | 22 hp |
| Engine displacement | 44.2 cu in (0.72 L) |
| Fuel capacity per horsepower | 0.109 gal per hp |
John Deere S130 fuel planning notes
| Fuel capacity note | The John Deere S130 fuel tank is listed at 2.4 gal (9.1 L). Runtime changes heavily with load, throttle, terrain and implement use. |
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| Refill planning | If carrying fuel to the John Deere S130, budget 1 x 5-gal can or 1 x 10-L jug for a full empty-to-full refill. |
| Fuel type note | For the John Deere S130, fuel choice is listed as gasoline. Capacity tells you how much; fuel type tells you what to put in it. |
| Full tank weight | A full tank on the John Deere S130 adds 15 lb (7 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate for fuel weight only, not total machine weight. |
| Engine context | For comparison, the John Deere S130 engine details listed here are engine horsepower 22 hp, engine displacement 44.2 cu in (0.72 L), and tank-to-power ratio 0.109 gal per hp. Tank size alone does not predict fuel use per hour. |
Fuel tank capacity guide
Compared with a broad Lawn / garden tractor guide, not the full tractor dataset.
John Deere S130 fuel capacity FAQ
How much fuel should I buy for the John Deere S130?
The John Deere S130 tank holds 2.4 gal (9.1 L) from empty. Do not confuse full tank capacity with normal top-up amount.
What is the John Deere S130 fuel capacity in litres?
The John Deere S130 holds about 9.1 litres of fuel when filled from empty.
How much fuel is half full on the John Deere S130?
Half-full fuel on the John Deere S130 is about 1.2 gal (4.5 L). Use the tank gauge as a guide, not a lab instrument.
How many fuel containers does the John Deere S130 need from empty?
Portable refueling for the John Deere S130 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 S130 use diesel fuel?
The John Deere S130 fuel listing shows gasoline. Use the correct fuel type and avoid mixing fuels.
Does fuel tank capacity tell me the John Deere S130 runtime?
The John Deere S130 may run very different hours on the same 2.4 gal (9.1 L) tank depending on mowing conditions, slopes, towing and throttle use. Use fuel capacity for planning, not as a fuel-burn rating.
How does the John Deere S130 tank size compare?
Because the John Deere S130 tank is only 2.4 gal (9.1 L), portable can planning matters more than bulk fuel planning.
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official deere.com website for official fuel capacity specifications.
