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Captain 273 vs Captain 283
Verdict: Captain 273 vs Captain 283
The Captain 273 and the Captain 283 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. Captain 283 is the newer design (2021 vs 2018). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Captain
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Captain
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
27 hp
27 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaptainReference
CaptainReference
liquid-cooledReference
Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
20.1 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Displacement
1.3 LReference
1.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 92 mmReference
78 x 92 mmReference
Power
20.1 kWReference
20.1 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Rated RPM
2400Reference
2700Reference
Torque
82.0 NmReference
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Torque RPM
2000Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
18.0 LReference
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Transmission
Type
partially synchronizedReference
partially synchronizedReference
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
9 forward and 3 reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel
18.9 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
18.2 LReference
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Capacity
18.2 LReference
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Rear Type
INReference
IReference
Rear lift
600 kgReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
2208@2400Reference
1000@2500Reference
Dimensions
Front tire
180/85D12Reference
5.00-12Reference
Rear tire
8.3-20Reference
8.00-18Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 180/85D12. Rear: 8.3-20Reference
Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.00-18Reference
Optional tires (ag)
Front: 6.5/80-12. Rear: 280/70R18Reference
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Lawn/turf front
23x8.5-12Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
33x15.5-16.5Reference
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Industrial front
23x8.5-12Reference
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Industrial rear
31x15.5-15Reference
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Wheelbase
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150 cmReference
Weight
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909 kgReference
Length
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268 cmReference
Width
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107 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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147 cmReference
Ground clearance
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24 cmReference
Rear tread
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81 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
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.