Captain 280 DX 2WD Overview
The Captain 280 DX 2WD is a 28 HP, 2-cylinder 2WD tractor from Captain. Published specifications list a 8 F + 2 R gearbox, 24 PTO HP, Oil immersed disc brakes. This power class is usually chosen for small farms, orchards and vegetable plots.
Captain 280 DX 2WD Specifications
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Engine capacity (cc) | 1,290 |
| Rated RPM | 2,500 |
| PTO HP | 24 |
| Gears | 8 F + 2 R |
| Drive | 2WD |
| Brakes | Oil immersed disc |
| Steering | Mechanical / Power |
| Weight (kg) | 1,000 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,550 |
| Warranty | 700 hours / 1 year |
Source: model specification page, checked 3 October 2026. Confirm the exact variant with your dealer before buying.
Other Tractors in the 28 HP Class
Compare the Captain 280 DX 2WD (28 HP, ₹4.41-5.06 lakh) with these models within 5 HP:
- Swaraj Target 625 2WD - 25 HP, price on request, lift 980 kg
- Swaraj 724 4WD - 30 HP, price on request, lift 750 kg
- Sonalika Tiger 30 - 30 HP, price on request, lift 750 kg
- Sonalika DI 730 II - 30 HP, price on request, lift 1,200 kg
- Massey Ferguson 6026 MaxPro - 26 HP, price on request, lift 739 kg
- Preet 2649 4WD - 26 HP, price on request, lift 800 kg
- VST 224 1D FENTM - 24 HP, price on request, lift 1,050 kg
- VST 225 FENTM - 24 HP, price on request, lift 1,050 kg
Captain 280 DX 2WD Price and EMI
The indicative ex-showroom price of the Captain 280 DX 2WD is ₹4.41-5.06 lakh, as published by tractorgyan.com (checked 3 October 2026). Captain does not print a national price list, and the figure changes with state, variant and dealer offers. The on-road price adds registration, first-year insurance and, in a few states, road tax: see the on-road price calculator. With a tractor loan financing 90% at 8% over 5 years, the EMI on the lower figure works out to roughly ₹8,048 a month.
Eligible farmers can reduce the cost with the SMAM tractor subsidy, which is applied for on the state farm-machinery portal.
Captain Dealers and On-Road Quote
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