Best Skid Steer for Landscaping Under $25,000 (Canada 2025)

Shopping for a landscaping skid steer under $25,000? Based on 11,660 auction results in this price range, here are the best options and what to expect.

What Under $25,000 Gets You

What to Expect

Older equipment (10-15+ years), 3,000-5,000+ hours. Bobcat 753, S185, Case SR200, John Deere 250 series. Smaller frame sizes.

Tradeoffs

Higher maintenance costs, parts concerns, more downtime risk. May need $5,000-$10,000 in immediate repairs.

Best Strategy

Suits occasional use, buyers with mechanical skills, or backup machine needs.

Market Data: Under $25,000

11,660

Sold in Range

$9,232

Avg Price

2,982

Avg Hours

2009

Avg Year

Best Models Under $25,000

Model Avg Price Avg Hours Sales
Case 199 $14,491 3,844 242 Prices →
Bobcat S185 $17,132 4,352 131 Prices →
Bobcat S250 $16,507 4,867 129 Prices →
Bobcat S300 $17,365 4,891 79 Prices →
Case 184 $12,161 3,765 79 Prices →
Bobcat S175 $16,251 3,413 68 Prices →
Case 450 $17,721 2,799 65 Prices →
Case 198 $9,545 3,058 62 Prices →
Gehl 200 $16,181 2,648 56 Prices →
Bobcat S650 $17,406 4,087 52 Prices →
Bobcat T52 $11,818 1,387 52 Prices →
Bobcat T190 $18,441 3,756 47 Prices →
Bobcat S150 $15,392 3,083 45 Prices →
Bobcat T55 $12,717 1,566 44 Prices →
New Holland S180 $14,925 3,152 43 Prices →

Available Under $25,000

SSL

2025

St. John's

kijiji · Private

$7,899

CAD
SSL

S03

Calgary

kijiji · Private

$6,500

CAD
SSL

2019 Kubota SVL75-2

1,611 hrs

ironplanet · Auction House

$17,250

CAD
SSL

2025

Mississauga / Peel Region

kijiji · Private

$7,899

CAD
SSL

Listing

Calgary

kijiji · Private

$12,990

CAD
SSL

Listing

5 hrs · Calgary

kijiji · Private

$5,500

CAD
SSL

Listing

Saskatoon

kijiji · Private

$6,200

CAD
SSL

2025 Kubota

359 hrs

ironplanet · Auction House

$10,350

CAD
SSL

2024

11 hrs · Richibucto Road

kijiji · Private

$8,200

CAD
SSL

2025

Dartmouth

kijiji · Private

$7,899

CAD

Other Budget Ranges

$25K–$40K $40K–$60K Over $60K

Full Buying Guide

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