Captain Tractors engineers the 280 4WD LS MAX as a 28 HP series mid-range mini tractor for farmers who work through tough, unpredictable field conditions. A heavy-duty fully sealed front axle, hydrostatic double-acting steering, and a 750 kg hydraulic lift capacity let it handle puddling, inter-cultivation, spraying, loader work, and general field operations without compromise. The 4WD layout and 310 mm ground clearance give it strong traction and stability on uneven and wet terrain, while a modern 8G design pairs rugged engineering with everyday comfort. Backed by an unlimited-hours warranty for three years, the 280 4WD LS MAX gives Indian farmers a dependable, multipurpose machine they can rely on season after season.
Features
Tractor's Core Features
The Powerful Simpsons Diesel Engine Delivering High Torque at Operating RPM
The Captain 280 LS Max tractor features a powerful 28 HP Simpsons diesel engine built with a 2-cylinder configuration designed to deliver high torque and heavy pulling power while maintaining exceptionally low diesel consumption. This engine is specifically tuned to reach peak performance at a customer operating range of 1400 to 1700 ERPM, allowing it to effortlessly handle demanding tasks like puddling and field operations without requiring excessively high RPMs. Ultimately, this engineering approach translates to maximized fuel savings, increased productivity per acre, a lower cost of operation, and consistent, reliable output.
The Heavy-Duty Fully Sealed Front Axle Built to Operate Tough Fields
The Captain 280 LS Max is equipped with a Heavy Duty Fully Sealed Front Axle engineered specifically to prevent the entry of dust, mud, and water into critical moving parts. Built with a robust, heavy-duty construction that provides high load-bearing capacity, this axle ensures superior stability, excellent grip, and dependable traction across rough or wet fields. Ultimately, this durable design protects against abrasive wear and tear, significantly extending the life of the axle while minimizing breakdowns and ensuring reliable performance during demanding farming operations.
Unmatched 310 mm Ground Clearance for Superior Field Performance
The Captain 280 LS Max features an industry-benchmark 310 mm ground clearance. This elevated design successfully prevents underbody contact, ensures the tractor does not sink during wet puddling operations, and allows it to effortlessly pass over tall crops and ridges. Ultimately, this enhanced clearance delivers greater versatility, saves time and operating costs, and maximizes overall farming productivity.
The Advanced F9+R3 Transmission System for Every Farming Need
The Captain 280 LS Max is equipped with a robust 9 forward + 3 reverse transmission system featuring a dry friction plate clutch, sliding mesh gearbox, and convenient side-shift gear positioning. This configuration is engineered to deliver smooth gear shifting and precise speed control across diverse agricultural tasks. Ultimately, this effortless shifting ensures a more comfortable driving experience, faster operations, and higher overall productivity in the field.
Unmatched Road Speed For Higher Productivity and Performance
The Captain 280 LS Max delivers an impressive top road speed of 25.44 km/hr offering a higher top speed which allows it to seamlessly transition from farm operations to transport duties while covering more ground in less time. This enhanced mobility enables operators to complete multiple trips in a single day, significantly reducing daily fuel and labor costs while maximizing overall productivity and earning potential.
The Advanced ADDC Hydraulic System for Precise Farming
The Captain 280 LS Max is equipped with an advanced ADDC (Automatic Depth and Draft Control) hydraulic system featuring a robust 750 kg lifting capacity designed for smooth and accurate implement control during heavy agricultural tasks. This system ensures effortless operation, precise field adjustments, and better overall performance, allowing operators to handle demanding implements efficiently with minimal effort.
Dual-Speed PTO for Enhanced Efficiency and Implement Versatility
The Captain 280 LS Max is equipped with a versatile 540 and 540E RPM PTO system engineered to deliver maximum power output while optimizing fuel consumption across a wide range of farming implements. By offering multiple PTO modes, it ensures seamless compatibility with equipment like rotavators, sprayers, and water pumps, giving operators the flexibility to run heavy tasks at full power or switch to the fuel-efficient 540E mode for lighter operations. Ultimately, this dual-speed capability translates to increased work output, significant fuel savings, and a lower overall cost of operation.
Advanced Oil Immersed Brakes for Safe Operation
The Captain 280 LS Max is equipped with advanced OIB (Oil Immersed Brakes) designed to deliver safe, smooth braking performance with enhanced control and low maintenance requirements. This reliable braking system ensures superior safety, sharp turning control, and a comfortable driving experience across all field and transport operations.
Specially Engineered Tyres for Maximum Grip and Traction
The Captain 280 LS Max is equipped with a specially engineered tyre combination featuring 6x14 front tyres and 8.3x24 rear tyres designed specifically to provide superior balance, exceptional agility, and heavy load-carrying capacity across diverse field conditions. This optimized setup ensures excellent grip and reduces wheel slippage, ultimately saving fuel and operating time while delivering safer handling and higher overall productivity.
The Powerful Simpsons Diesel Engine Delivering High Torque at Operating RPM
The Heavy-Duty Fully Sealed Front Axle Built to Operate Tough Fields
Unmatched 310 mm Ground Clearance for Superior Field Performance
The Advanced F9+R3 Transmission System for Every Farming Need
Unmatched Road Speed For Higher Productivity and Performance
The Advanced ADDC Hydraulic System for Precise Farming
Dual-Speed PTO for Enhanced Efficiency and Implement Versatility
Advanced Oil Immersed Brakes for Safe Operation
Specially Engineered Tyres for Maximum Grip and Traction
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Specifications
Engine Power (HP)
28 HP (Simpsons)
No. of Cylinder
2
Cooling System
Water Cooled
Torque
86 Nm
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