The Kubota B1-16 tractor fuel tank capacity found is 4.5 gal (17 L). Fuel type is diesel.
Fuel tank4.5 gal (17 L)
Fuel typediesel
5-gal cansone 5-gal can
Full fuel weightabout 32 lb (14 kg) of diesel
Kubota B1-16 Fuel Tank Specs
Fuel tank capacity
4.5 gal (17 L)
Fuel type
diesel
Engine
0.9L 3-cylinder
Engine horsepower
16.5 hp
Fuel capacity per horsepower
0.27 gal per hp
Fuel tank size class
small compact-tractor fuel tank
5-gallon fuel cans
one 5-gal can
10-litre fuel jugs
about 2 x 10-L jugs
Estimated full tank fuel weight
about 32 lb (14 kg) of diesel
Fuel Tank Benchmarks
Fuel tank capacity benchmark
This model
4.5 gal
Average
9 gal
Low
4.5 gal
High
16 gal
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
16.5 hp
Average
32 hp
Low
16 hp
High
60 hp
Fuel per horsepower benchmark
This model
0.27 gal/hp
Average
0.28 gal/hp
Low
0.15 gal/hp
High
0.55 gal/hp
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for compact tractors.
Kubota B1-16 Fuel Tank FAQ
Fuel tank capacity
The Kubota B1-16 tractor holds 4.5 gallons, which is about 17 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 B1-16 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 B1-16 is listed as having a small compact-tractor fuel tank based on the fuel tank capacity found.
Fuel cans needed from empty
From empty, the Kubota B1-16 needs one 5-gal can or about 2 x 10-L jugs to cover a full refill.
Estimated full tank fuel weight
A full tank on the Kubota B1-16 adds about 32 lb (14 kg) of diesel before allowing for the tank itself.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Kubota B1-16 include 0.9L 3-cylinder, 16.5 hp.
Fuel capacity per horsepower
The fuel capacity per horsepower for the Kubota B1-16 is 0.27 gal per hp based on the fuel tank and engine horsepower figures found.
Fuel refill planning note
Plan around roughly 4.5 gal of fuel for a full refill. This is best treated as a short-job or frequent-refill tank. Tank class: medium fuel tank. Fuel type: diesel.
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.
