The default pick for a truck bed or farm tank that needs gasoline approval. Fifteen gallons a minute fills most equipment fast enough, and it is the cheapest UL listed Fill-Rite kit.
Amazon $499.97The Fill-Rite FR1210H 12V 15 GPM is the better fuel transfer pump overall, rated 3.7 to 2.8. The Fill-Rite FR1210H 12V 15 GPM leads on safety listing, warranty and flow. The Fill-Rite FR1614 12V 10 GPM Portable wins on price. The Fill-Rite FR1614 12V 10 GPM Portable costs $274.98 less ($224.99 vs $499.97).
A portable diesel pump for barrels and small tanks on a budget. Buy a bung-mount UL listed pump instead if you ever need to move gasoline.
Amazon $224.99Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Fill-Rite FR1210H 12V 15 GPM for safety listing (UL listed, explosion-proof motor vs no UL listing or explosion-proof motor), warranty (limited lifetime warranty vs 1-year warranty) and flow (15 gpm vs 10 gpm).
- Choose the Fill-Rite FR1614 12V 10 GPM Portable for price ($224.99 vs $499.97).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 12V DC fuel transfer pump; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Fill-Rite FR1210H 12V 15 GPM | Fill-Rite FR1614 12V 10 GPM Portable |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Price 20% | 55 $499.97 | 94 $224.99 |
| Flow 25% | 50 15 gpm | 25 10 gpm |
| Duty cycle 15% | 50 30 min on, then rest | 50 30 min on, then rest |
| Safety listing 15% | 100 UL listed, explosion-proof motor | 0 no UL listing or explosion-proof motor |
| Kit 10% | 30 suction pipe, 12 ft hose | 23 suction pipe, 8 ft hose |
| Warranty 15% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 20 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Fill-Rite FR1210H 12V 15 GPM | Fill-Rite FR1614 12V 10 GPM Portable | |
|---|---|---|
| Pump | ||
| Power | 12V DC | 12V DC |
| Flow | 15 gpm | 10 gpm |
| Duty cycle | 30 min on | 30 min on |
| Current | 20 A | 17 A |
| Max pressure | 16 psi | 16 psi |
| Max head | 37 ft | 36 ft |
| Suction lift | 8 ft | 8 ft |
| Mount | Bung | Portable |
| Safety | ||
| UL listed | Yes | No |
| Explosion-proof motor | Yes | No |
| Gasoline approved | Yes | No |
| In the box | ||
| Meter | No | No |
| Nozzle | Manual | Manual |
| Hose | 12 ft | 8 ft |
| Filter | No | No |
| Suction pipe | Yes | Yes |
| Power cable | 18 ft | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 32 lb | 14 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | 1 year |
