Ricoh Aficio MP C401SR Toner Cartridges (Compatible)

Aficio MP C401SR

Ricoh's MP C401SR is the SR-trim version of the MP C401 compact color multifunction system, bringing workgroup finishing to the newest engine in this compact line. The toner story is unchanged from the base model: black 841295, cyan 841296, magenta 841297 and yellow 841298, one cartridge per color — up to 8,300 pages from black, up to 10,000 from each color.

As the finishing-equipped version of the range's newest engine, the MP C401SR typically anchors a workgroup corner: shared copying, shared printing, and assembled documents coming off one machine. Its toner planning inherits the family's habits — black cycling fastest, colors on their own clocks — with the added wrinkle that finishing projects land as bursts, so a complete spare set within reach is worth more here than at a single-user desk.

Toner Cartridges for Aficio MP C401SR

Cartridge	Color	Page Yield
841295 — single cartridge	Black	8,300 pages
841296 — single cartridge	Cyan	10,000 pages
841297 — single cartridge	Magenta	10,000 pages
841298 — single cartridge	Yellow	10,000 pages
841295 — single cartridge	Black	8,300 pages
841296 — single cartridge	Cyan	10,000 pages
841295 — single cartridge	Black	8,300 pages
841295 (2-pack, black)	Black	8,300 pages
841295 (3-pack, black)	Black	8,300 pages
841295 (5-pack, black)	Black	8,300 pages
841295, 841296, 841297, 841298 — 4 Color Set	All four colors	8,300 pages (black), 10,000 (each color)
841295, 841296, 841297, 841298 — 5 Color Set	All four colors	8,300 pages (black), 10,000 (each color)
841295, 841296, 841297, 841298 — 8 Color Set	All four colors	8,300 pages (black), 10,000 (each color)
841296, 841297, 841298 — 6 Color Set	Cyan, magenta and yellow	10,000 pages per cartridge
841296, 841297, 841298 — 3 Color Set	Cyan, magenta and yellow	10,000 pages per cartridge

Which cartridge should you buy?

Stock this machine like the shared resource it is. A 4-piece set held as the house reserve guarantees that any empty slot can be refilled the same day; routine buying then follows usage — black in its 2, 3 and 5-packs, because its 8,300-page rating meets the heaviest workload, and colors as singles matched to whichever number the panel calls for. The 3 and 6-piece sets regroup the colors after a color-heavy project, and the 5 and 8-piece sets suit groups that would rather reorder rarely. Every cartridge listed is a compatible replacement, covered by a 1-year warranty and 1-year returns.

Chip, toner and everyday use

Reordering for the MP C401SR is a numbers game worth playing literally: the panel names the low slot, and each color answers to its own number — cyan to 841296, magenta to 841297, yellow to 841298, black to 841295. Quote the number when ordering and the right box arrives. Each cartridge's chip reports its level to the machine, so the panel's estimate is the one to trust. Fit cartridges label-to-slot and fully home; keep the reserve set sealed and stored flat, together, so a colleague covering for you finds the whole row in one place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which toner does the Aficio MP C401SR use?

Black 841295, cyan 841296, magenta 841297 and yellow 841298 — four separate cartridges, the same set used across this whole compact color family.

How do I reorder a single color for this machine?

By its number: cyan is 841296, magenta is 841297 and yellow is 841298. Each color is listed singly in the table above, so you replace only the cartridge that ran out.

What are the page yields on the MP C401SR?

Black is rated up to 8,300 pages and each color up to 10,000 pages at 5% coverage, matching the rest of the family.

Is there a single box with all four colors?

Yes — the 4-piece set holds one of each cartridge. Larger 5 and 8-piece sets and colors-only 3 and 6-piece sets are also listed for workgroups that stock ahead.