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125–130 kW Diesel Generator Fuel Consumption

Manufacturer-documented fuel consumption for 21 125–130 kW Diesel generator sets — median 8.06 gal/h at full load, 4.74 gal/h at half load.

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Consumption by model

21
ModelkWgal/h @ 50%gal/h @ 100% Tank (L)Runtime @ 50% (h)
Airman SDG13-4001254.176.0225015.8
Caterpillar 33041254.466.00——
Caterpillar D1251255.269.14——
Caterpillar D125 GC1258.6114.90——
Cummins/Onan 125 DSGAB12510.042.40——
Cummins/Onan C125 D6C1255.609.30——
Cummins/Onan DGDK1255.020.55603.2
Cummins/Onan DGEA125—2.91——
Cummins/Onan DGEA 60 Hz Diesel Generator Set125—54.00473—
Cummins/Onan DSGAB125—3.67——
Kohler 125EFOZ1255.059.54——
Kohler 125EOZ1254.207.29——
Kohler 125ROZJ1254.208.06——
MTU 4R0113 DS1251251.372.62——
MTU 4R0120 DS1251251.372.62——
SDMO JS125UC1254.368.43——
Generac MMG150D1274.448.53129577.1
Magnum MMG150D1274.447.40129577.1
Simson-Maxwell SDW115 T6-T41276.8710.49——
Kohler 125REOZJG1285.159.19——
Kohler 125REOZT1285.758.91——

Figures from each model’s own manufacturer documentation (spec sheets and manuals); runtime = documented tank capacity ÷ consumption at 50% load. Verify against the datasheet for your exact configuration.

Common questions

How much fuel does a 125–130 kW Diesel generator use?

Across 21 models with manufacturer data, full-load consumption runs 0.55–54.00 gal/h (median 8.06); at 50% load the median is 4.74 gal/h.

How long will a 125–130 kW Diesel generator run on a full tank?

At 50% load, documented tank sizes give 3.2–77.1 hours (median 46.4 h) across 4 models.