Tractor · 51–60 HP

Swaraj 963 FE Price September 2026

Swaraj 963 FE
₹ 9.67 Lakh – ₹ 10.36 Lakhex-showroom
60 HPEngine HP
3,478 ccEngine capacity
2,200 kgLifting capacity
6 years / 6000 hours (400-hour service interval)Warranty

Two thousand six hundred and fifty kilograms is the number that defines this tractor. The 963 FE is built for people who level land, push soil and haul cane for a living, and the mass is what lets it do that without the front end lifting. Power comes from a 3478 cc three-cylinder rated 60 HP, with 53.6 HP reaching the PTO through a mechanically actuated double clutch that keeps the PTO running independently of the wheels. The gearbox is a 12F+2R synchromesh, still uncommon at this price in India, and the hydraulics are live CAT-2 lifting 2200 kg. Power steering uses a differential cylinder, which helps when the front axle is loaded. Prices run about 9.67 to 10.36 lakh, so this is a commercial purchase, not a family one.

Aglist Score: 7.4/10 — Good

7.4/10
Good
Value for money 5.7
Power & performance 5.7
Hydraulics & implements 7.2
Build & durability 10.0
Comfort & usability 8.1
Warranty & service reach 9.5

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Our verdict: Swaraj 963 FE

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

If your tractor is a business, this is the specification to want. Synchromesh with 12 forward speeds means clean shifts under load, the independent PTO lets you keep a rotavator or dozer working while you change ground speed, and 53.6 PTO HP with 2200 kg of lift covers a seven or eight foot rotavator and a laser leveller without complaint. The 400-hour service interval keeps a working tractor out of the workshop. Our honest reservations start with price: crossing ten lakh at the top of the range puts this above every other tractor in this comparison by a wide margin, and you need the hours booked to justify it. It is 2WD, which at 60 HP means the ground gives up before the engine does in wet conditions. Sixty horsepower from three cylinders also means each cylinder is working hard, and the air filter is dry type, so filter discipline matters in dusty seasons. Our data does not list the fuel tank size, which for a tractor meant to run all day is a question worth asking the dealer.

Swaraj 963 FE — What works / What to watch

What works

  • 12F+2R synchromesh gearbox, rare at this price in India
  • Independent PTO with 540 and 540E, plus a reverse setting
  • 53.6 PTO HP and 2200 kg live CAT-2 lift for big rotavators and levellers
  • 2650 kg of weight for dozer work and heavy sugarcane haulage
  • Six years or 6000 hours of cover with a 400-hour service interval

What to watch

  • Top of the range crosses 10 lakh, the most expensive tractor in this group
  • 2WD, so traction is the limit in wet or soft ground at 60 HP
  • Dry-type air filter needs closer attention than an oil bath unit
  • Fuel tank capacity is not published in the data we have

What farmers use it for

Best for: Large-scale contract farming in Punjab and western UP: laser levelling, dozer work and sugarcane haulage.

Heavy-duty commercial: sugarcane haulage, laser levelling, rotavator 7-8 ft, dozer, super seeder, large-scale contract farming in Punjab and western UP

Swaraj 963 FE Features

Swaraj 963 FE Full specifications

Engine

Engine HP60 HP
PTO HP53.6 HP
Engine capacity3,478 cc
Cylinders3

Transmission · Brakes & steering

Gearbox12 Forward + 2 Reverse
Transmission typeSynchromesh
BrakesOil Immersed Disc Brakes
SteeringPower Steering with differential cylinder
Drive2WD

Hydraulics & PTO

Lifting capacity2,200 kg

Dimensions & weight · Wheels & tyres

Weight2,650 kg
Wheelbase2,210 mm
Front tyre7.50 x 16
Rear tyre16.9 x 28

Other

Warranty6 years / 6000 hours (400-hour service interval)

Swaraj 963 FE On-road price 2026

The ex-showroom price is the same everywhere; the on-road price is not. Open the breakdown for your state.

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As of August 2026 tractor loans run around 9–12% at public sector banks and higher at NBFCs. Your actual rate depends on your lender and your file.

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Swaraj 963 FE — Frequently asked questions

What is the price of the Swaraj 963 FE in 2026?

About 9.67 lakh to 10.36 lakh ex-showroom, which makes it the costliest tractor in this comparison. Registration and insurance come on top. At this level the finance terms matter as much as the sticker, so compare the total interest outgo across lenders before you fix the deal with the dealer's default option.

What is the PTO horsepower of the Swaraj 963 FE?

53.6 HP at the PTO from a 60 HP, 3478 cc engine. The PTO is independent, driven through a mechanically actuated double clutch, and offers 540 and 540E settings along with a reverse option. That independence is what lets you keep an implement turning while you change gear, which matters on dozer and rotavator work.

Is the Swaraj 963 FE good for laser levelling?

It is one of the better options for it. Levelling wants weight, steady hydraulics and fine control of ground speed, and 2650 kg with live CAT-2 hydraulics lifting 2200 kg and a 12-speed synchromesh box covers all three. The 53.6 PTO HP is ample for the scraper sizes commonly used in Punjab and western UP.

Which is better, the Swaraj 963 FE or the Mahindra Arjun Novo 605 DI-i?

The Swaraj brings 60 HP, 53.6 PTO HP, a synchromesh box and 2650 kg of weight, from 9.67 lakh. The Arjun offers 57 HP, 50.3 PTO HP, four cylinders instead of three, a 66 litre tank and 15 forward speeds, from 8.80 lakh. For dozer and levelling work the Swaraj weight wins; for smoother running and lower cost, the Arjun.

Sources: www.tractorjunction.com

Specifications are compiled from manufacturer literature and Indian dealer sources. Prices are ex-showroom and change often — verify before buying.