Captain 223
Power
21 hp
Production
2021+
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Partially synchronized
Weight
1938 lbs [879 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Captain 223 Compact Utility Tractor
The Captain 223 is a compact utility tractor produced since 2021 in Rajkot, India. Designed for versatile agricultural and landscaping applications, this machine combines a lightweight frame with essential mechanical features for small-scale operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi L3E liquid-cooled, three-cylinder diesel engine. With a displacement of 1.0 liters, it produces 21.2 horsepower (15.8 kW) at a rated speed of 3000 RPM. The engine delivers a maximum torque of 38.4 lb-ft (52.1 Nm) at 2000 RPM, providing consistent power for varied implements.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 223 utilizes a partially synchronized transmission featuring nine forward and three reverse gears across three ranges. It is equipped with a four-wheel drive system and a mechanical rear differential lock, which enhances traction in difficult field conditions. Steering is assisted by a power steering system, and the tractor is equipped with wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at a standard speed of 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2500 RPM. The hydraulic system has a fluid capacity of 5.3 gallons (20.1 liters), supporting a rear three-point hitch with a lift capacity of 1653 lbs (749 kg).
Dimensions and Operator Station
With a wheelbase of 58.7 inches (149 cm) and a total weight of 1938 lbs (879 kg), the tractor is designed for maneuverability in confined spaces. The operator station is protected by a two-post folding Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS). Standard agricultural tire configurations are 5.00-12 for the front and 8.00-18 for the rear.
Conclusion
The Captain 223 is a robust, entry-level utility tractor suited for property maintenance, small-scale farming, and light agricultural tasks where compact dimensions and maneuverability are required.
Production Information of Captain, 223
- Compact Utility tractor
- Built in Rajkot, India
| Manufacturer | Captain |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Captain, 223
| Rear tread | 27.8 to 38.9 inches [70 to 98 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 58.7 inches [149 cm] |
| Weight | 1938 lbs [879 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 81.1 inches [205 cm] |
| Length | 112.2 inches [284 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 inches [17 cm] |
| Width | 41.3 inches [104 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.00-18 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 23x8.50-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 33x15.5-16.5 |
Engine Specifications of Captain, 223
- Mitsubishi L3E
- Liquid-cooled
- 3-cylinder
- Diesel
| Air cleaner | Dry |
|---|---|
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Displacement | 58.2 ci [1.0 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.99x2.76 inches [76 x 70 mm] |
| Power | 21.2 hp [15.8 kW] |
| Torque | 38.4 lb-ft [52.1 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 3000 |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 qts [3.6 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Captain, 223
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges.
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 21.1 qts [20.0 L] |
Mechanical Specs of Captain, 223
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Captain, 223
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2500@1000@2500 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Captain, 223
| Capacity | 5.3 gal [20.1 L] |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Captain, 223
| Rear Type | IN |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 1653 lbs [749 kg] |
Electrical System of Captain, 223
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 21 HP, the Captain 223 sits between 200 DI (20 HP) and 263 (24 HP) in Captain's range. Its power puts it in the 4th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Captain 223 have?
The Captain 223 delivers 21 HP.
What years was the Captain 223 produced?
The Captain 223 was produced in 2021+.
What engine does the Captain 223 have?
The Captain 223 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Captain 223 use?
The Captain 223 uses a Partially synchronized transmission.
How much does the Captain 223 weigh?
The Captain 223 weighs 1938 lbs [879 kg].
Is the Captain 223 4WD?
The Captain 223 is available in 4WD.