Ricoh Aficio MP C2800 Toner Cartridges (Compatible)

Aficio MP C2800

The Ricoh Aficio MP C2800 is a color multifunction in the 28-page class, and its toner set is built for serious output: 841276 black rated for about 20,000 pages, with 841279 cyan, 841278 magenta and 841277 yellow rated for about 15,000 pages each. This page stocks compatible cartridges for all four slots — singles for targeted top-ups and money-saving full color sets for planned restocks.

Offices that print presentations and marketing materials in-house will appreciate those high color yields most. Bringing that work under your own roof only pays if the machine does not keep stopping for toner, and a 15,000-page color cartridge stretches the interval between swaps to months rather than weeks for a typical workgroup. The MP C2800 rewards owners who think of toner as a quarterly decision instead of a weekly errand.

Toner Cartridges for Aficio MP C2800

Cartridge	Color	Page Yield
Black — 841276	Black	20,000 pages
Cyan — 841279	Cyan	15,000 pages
Magenta — 841278	Magenta	15,000 pages
Yellow — 841277	Yellow	15,000 pages
Black 2-Pack — 841276	Black	20,000 pages each
Black 3-Pack — 841276	Black	20,000 pages each
Black 5-Pack — 841276	Black	20,000 pages each
4 Color Set (841276, 841279, 841278, 841277)	Full set	See product page
5 Color Set (841276, 841279, 841278, 841277)	Full set	See product page
8 Color Set (841276, 841279, 841278, 841277)	Full set	See product page
6 Color Set (841279, 841278, 841277)	Colors only	See product page
3 Color Set (841279, 841278, 841277)	Colors only	See product page

Which cartridge should you buy?

With yields this long, the question is less about squeezing pages and more about timing. A single color cartridge is the right purchase when one slot fades ahead of the others — common when one brand color dominates your documents. The complete 4-color set suits a planned refresh, and its per-cartridge price undercuts buying the four singles separately. Black, at about 20,000 pages, is a twice-a-year decision for many workgroups; the 2-pack covers a full year of text for them and removes toner from the monthly agenda entirely. Every compatible cartridge on this page is backed by a 1-year warranty and 1-year returns.

Chip, toner and everyday use

These are long-life cartridges, so good storage habits matter: a spare may sit for months before its turn comes. Keep it sealed, flat and in a cool, dry place, and when its day arrives, rock it slowly end over end a few times so the toner that settled in storage spreads evenly before the first page. Installation follows the familiar routine — front cover open, old cartridge out, seal off the new one, slide it home — and the chip on the cartridge lets the MP C2800 register the fresh supply and report its level. Yield ratings assume 5% coverage; full-color marketing pieces use considerably more toner per page, which the 15,000-page color rating absorbs comfortably.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which toner does the Ricoh Aficio MP C2800 use?

Four cartridges: 841276 black at about 20,000 pages, and 841279 cyan, 841278 magenta and 841277 yellow at about 15,000 pages each, all at 5% coverage.

Is the MP C2800SPF toner the same?

Yes — the Aficio MP C2800SPF runs on the identical cartridge set, so the listings here fit both configurations.

How long will the black cartridge last a typical workgroup?

At roughly 20,000 pages it is one of the longest-lived cartridges in this range; a workgroup printing a few thousand text pages a month will measure its life in seasons, not weeks.