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Captain 223 vs Captain 273
Verdict: Captain 223 vs Captain 273
The Captain 223 and the Captain 273 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Captain 273 leads on rated power with 27 hp against 21 hp. Captain 223 is the newer design (2021 vs 2018). In short: choose the Captain 273 for outright pulling power, or the Captain 223 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Captain
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Captain
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
21 hp
27 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaptainReference
CaptainReference
With 8.3-20 rear tires.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
15.8 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Displacement
1.0 LReference
1.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 70 mmReference
78 x 92 mmReference
Power
15.8 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Rated RPM
3000Reference
2400Reference
Torque
52.1 NmReference
82.0 NmReference
Torque RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
20.0 LReference
18.0 LReference
Transmission
Type
partially synchronizedReference
partially synchronizedReference
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel
20.1 LReference
18.9 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
20.1 LReference
18.2 LReference
Capacity
20.1 LReference
18.2 LReference
Rear Type
INReference
INReference
Rear lift
749 kgReference
600 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@2500@1000@2500Reference
2208@2400Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
149 cmReference
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Weight
879 kgReference
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Front tire
5.00-12Reference
180/85D12Reference
Rear tire
8.00-18Reference
8.3-20Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.00-18Reference
Front: 180/85D12. Rear: 8.3-20Reference
Lawn/turf front
23x8.50-12Reference
23x8.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf rear
33x15.5-16.5Reference
33x15.5-16.5Reference
Length
284 cmReference
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Width
104 cmReference
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Height (ROPS)
205 cmReference
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Ground clearance
17 cmReference
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Rear tread
70 to 98 cmReference
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Optional tires (ag)
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Front: 6.5/80-12. Rear: 280/70R18Reference
Industrial front
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23x8.5-12Reference
Industrial rear
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31x15.5-15Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Speeds
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.