Say you have a project lined up but the machine you need costs more than the cash sitting in your account. Paying the whole amount in one shot would leave nothing for diesel, spares and wages. A Citi Bank construction equipment loan is built for exactly this moment. Citi is a large private bank that has worked with Indian businesses for decades, and it lends against machinery so you can take the job today and pay for the machine slowly, out of the money it earns.
How does it work? The bank pays for the machine, you put it to work on your site, and you return the money in monthly instalments (EMIs). One thing that stands out with Citi is the funding. The loan can cover up to 100% of the equipment value, which means in many cases you can start work without arranging a big down payment first. That is a real relief for a contractor whose cash is already tied up in labour and material.
What can you finance with it? Almost any machine that does honest work on a site — excavators, backhoe loaders, wheel loaders, cranes, compactors and road rollers, concrete mixers, tippers, crushers and more. Citi funds both brand-new machines and good used ones, so whether you are upgrading an old loader or buying your first second-hand crane, there is a way to make it work.
The repayment runs over a tenure of 12 to 60 months, so you can pick a term that matches how fast the machine earns. Interest is kept competitive and clear, with no hidden surprises, and a relationship manager stays with you from application right up to disbursal. Want to weigh your choices before deciding? You can compare ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv too, or see every lender together on our finance page.
Loan amounts, interest rates and tenures shown here are indicative and are decided by Citi Bank based on your profile. Please confirm the latest terms with the bank or our finance desk before you apply.