AJAX ARGO 2000 VS JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

₹ 33 – 35 Lakhs^*

AJAX ARGO 2000

Drum Size

2.0 m³
Engine

KOEL 58 HP
Water Tank

360 L
Max. Speed

22 km/h
Gradeability

22°
Drive

4 Wheel Drive

Self Loading

₹ 32 – 34 Lakhs^*

JOHN SLCM 2.2

Drum Size

2.2 m³
Engine

KOEL 49 HP
Water Tank

450 L
Max. Speed

23 km/h
Gradeability

28°
Drive

4 Wheel Drive

Self Loading

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Key Highlights	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2

AJAX ARGO 2000 VS JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

AJAX ARGO 2000

₹ 33 – 35 Lakhs

JOHN SLCM 2.2

₹ 32 – 34 Lakhs

Particulars	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2

Overview Summary

The JOHN SLCM 2.2 is priced higher but offers a slightly larger drum capacity and water tank, along with a robust GPS system, suitable for those prioritizing volume and fleet management. The AJAX ARGO 2000, while lower in price, boasts a more powerful engine and a better gradeability, geared for those who value superior power and terrain adaptability at a more affordable cost.

JOHN SLCM 2.2

Pros:

Higher engine power output (49 HP) than AJAX ARGO 2000
Slightly larger drum capacity of 2.2 m³ for more volume per mix
Enhanced mobility with 4-wheel drive and 3-way steering system
A larger water tank capacity of 450 L can improve productivity on site
GPS tracking for better fleet management

Cons:

Higher price range (₹ 32 – 34 Lakhs) compared to AJAX ARGO 2000
Gradeability lower at 28° compared to AJAX ARGO 2000
Absent engine and overall dimension details on provided description

AJAX ARGO 2000

Pros:

Greater engine power (58 HP) compared to JOHN SLCM 2.2
Innovative weighing technology with Pressure Transducer
Hydrostatic transmission and power steering for easier operation
Better pricing (₹ 28 – 31 Lakhs) compared to JOHN SLCM 2.2
Higher gradeability (22°) which is beneficial for difficult terrains
Provided dimensions for better understanding of machine size

Cons:

Slightly less drum capacity (2.0 m³) than JOHN SLCM 2.2
Smaller water tank capacity (360 L), which may affect water supply per cycle
A marginally lower max speed (22 km/h) compared to JOHN SLCM 2.2

Closing Recommendation

Choosing between the two heavily depends on the specific needs of the project. For larger, volume-driven projects that require more on-the-go monitoring, the JOHN SLCM 2.2 could be more suitable. If budget constraints and engine power are major considerations—especially on challenging terrains—the AJAX ARGO 2000 may serve as the better option.

AJAX ARGO 2000 Vs JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Price, Technical Specifications & Features


Brand	AJAX Engg Transit mixer	John Infra Transit mixer
Type	Self Loading	Self Loading
Ex-Showroom Price	₹ 33 – 35 Lakhs	₹ 32 – 34 Lakhs
Drum Size	2.0 m³	2.2 m³
Engine	KOEL 58 HP	KOEL 49 HP
Water Tank	360 L	450 L
Max.Speed	23 km/h	23 km/h
Gradeability	28°	28°
Drive	4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:	The AJAX ARGO 2000 self-loading concrete mixer is a dependable solution for on-site concrete production. It features a 2.0 m³ drum capacity and a 48 HP diesel engine. This gives consistent mixing power and fuel-efficient operation. Manufactured by AJAX Engineering, this concrete mixer offers precise batching, smooth handling, and reliable output. The AJAX concrete mixer design makes it ideal for small to mid-scale infrastructure, roadwork, and remote construction projects.	JOHN SLCM 2.2 self-loading concrete mixer offers 4-wheel drive mobility, advanced drum design, GPS tracking, hydraulic operation, and efficient on-site mixing.

Overview Summary

JOHN SLCM 2.2

Pros:

Higher engine power output (49 HP) than AJAX ARGO 2000
Slightly larger drum capacity of 2.2 m³ for more volume per mix
Enhanced mobility with 4-wheel drive and 3-way steering system
A larger water tank capacity of 450 L can improve productivity on site
GPS tracking for better fleet management

Cons:

Higher price range (₹ 32 – 34 Lakhs) compared to AJAX ARGO 2000
Gradeability lower at 28° compared to AJAX ARGO 2000
Absent engine and overall dimension details on provided description

AJAX ARGO 2000

Pros:

Greater engine power (58 HP) compared to JOHN SLCM 2.2
Innovative weighing technology with Pressure Transducer
Hydrostatic transmission and power steering for easier operation
Better pricing (₹ 28 – 31 Lakhs) compared to JOHN SLCM 2.2
Higher gradeability (22°) which is beneficial for difficult terrains
Provided dimensions for better understanding of machine size

Cons:

Slightly less drum capacity (2.0 m³) than JOHN SLCM 2.2
Smaller water tank capacity (360 L), which may affect water supply per cycle
A marginally lower max speed (22 km/h) compared to JOHN SLCM 2.2

Closing Recommendation

AJAX ARGO 2000 Vs JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Price, Technical Specifications & Features

AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Brand
AJAX Engg Transit mixer	John Infra Transit mixer
Type
Self Loading	Self Loading
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 33 – 35 Lakhs	₹ 32 – 34 Lakhs
Drum Size
2.0 m³	2.2 m³
Engine
KOEL 58 HP	KOEL 49 HP
Water Tank
360 L	450 L
Max. Speed
22 km/h	23 km/h
Gradeability
22°	28°
Drive
4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:
The AJAX ARGO 2000 self-loading concrete mixer is a dependable solution for on-site concrete production. It features a 2.0 m³ drum capacity and a 48 HP diesel engine. This gives consistent mixing power and fuel-efficient operation. Manufactured by AJAX Engineering, this concrete mixer offers precise batching, smooth handling, and reliable output. The AJAX concrete mixer design makes it ideal for small to mid-scale infrastructure, roadwork, and remote construction projects.	JOHN SLCM 2.2 self-loading concrete mixer offers 4-wheel drive mobility, advanced drum design, GPS tracking, hydraulic operation, and efficient on-site mixing.

AJAX ARGO 2000 Vs JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Key Highlights

	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Engine Make	Kirlosakar	KOEL 4R810T
Fuel Tank	64 L	65 L
Hydraulic Tank	360 L	115 L
Bucket Capacity	320 L	350 L
Water Pump Capacity	230 L/min	230 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed	0 to 18 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Overall Length	6132 mm	NA
Overall Width	2177 mm	NA
Overall Height	3320 mm	NA
Tyres	12.0 / 75 - 18 - 14 PR	12.0/75 - 18 - 12 PR

AJAX ARGO 2000 Vs JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Key Highlights

AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Engine Make
Kirlosakar	KOEL 4R810T
Fuel Tank
64 L	65 L
Hydraulic Tank
360 L	115 L
Bucket Capacity
320 L	350 L
Water Pump Capacity
230 L/min	230 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed
0 to 18 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Overall Length
6132 mm	NA
Overall Width
2177 mm	NA
Overall Height
3320 mm	NA
Tyres
12.0 / 75 - 18 - 14 PR	12.0/75 - 18 - 12 PR

AJAX ARGO 2000 Vs JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Specifications

Engine

	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Engine Make	Kirlosakar	KOEL 4R810T
Engine Type	CEV-5 / BS-5; 4 Cylinder Inline; Water Cooled	Diesel Engine 4 Cylinder Water Cooled
Max. Power	58 HP (43.25 kW) @ 2000 rpm	49 HP (36. kW) @ 2200 rpm

Drive & Control

	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Transmission Type	4‑Wheel Drive Automotive Hydrostatic Transmission	NA
Steering Type	Hydrostatic Power Steering; 3 Way Steering	Fully hydraulic steering; 3‑Way Steering Position System.
Drive Type	4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Brake	Hydraulic wet disc brakes with emergency parking brake	Wet discs on front and rear axles
Max. Speed	22 km/h	23 km/h
Gradeability	22°	28°

Mixer

	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Drum Capacity	2.0 m³	2.2 m³
Drum Slewing Degree	NA	NA
Drum Rotation Speed	0 to 18 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Bucket Capacity	320 L	350 L
Fuel Tank	64 L	65 L
Water Tank Capacity	360 L	450 L
Water Pump Capacity	230 L/min	230 L/min
Weight Unladen**	5661 kg	5385 Kg
Weighing Technology	Presser Transducer	Load‑cell

Dimensions

	AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Overall Length	6132 mm	NA
Overall Width	2177 mm	NA
Overall Height	3320 mm	NA
Tyres	12.0 / 75 - 18 - 14 PR	12.0/75 - 18 - 12 PR
Ground Clearance	280 mm	NA

AJAX ARGO 2000 Vs JOHN SLCM 2.2 Self Loading Specifications

Engine

AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Engine Make
Kirlosakar	KOEL 4R810T
Engine Type
CEV-5 / BS-5; 4 Cylinder Inline; Water Cooled	Diesel Engine 4 Cylinder Water Cooled
Max. Power
58 HP (43.25 kW) @ 2000 rpm	49 HP (36. kW) @ 2200 rpm

Drive & Control

AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Transmission Type
4‑Wheel Drive Automotive Hydrostatic Transmission	NA
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering; 3 Way Steering	Fully hydraulic steering; 3‑Way Steering Position System.
Drive Type
4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Brake
Hydraulic wet disc brakes with emergency parking brake	Wet discs on front and rear axles
Max. Speed
22 km/h	23 km/h
Gradeability
22°	28°

Mixer

AJAX ARGO 2000	JOHN SLCM 2.2
Drum Capacity
2.0 m³	2.2 m³
Drum Slewing Degree
NA	NA
Drum Rotation Speed
0 to 18 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Bucket Capacity
320 L	350 L
Fuel Tank
64 L	65 L
Water Tank Capacity
360 L	450 L
Water Pump Capacity
230 L/min	230 L/min
Weight Unladen**
5661 kg	5385 Kg
Weighing Technology
Presser Transducer	Load‑cell