ASV RT-120 vs JCB 260T: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-120 averages $43,060 CAD at auction, compared to $46,147 for the JCB 260T. That's a $3,087 difference. Based on 17 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $3,087 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
ASV RT-120
CTL$43,060 CAD avg
$16,560
Low
$69,837
High
9
Sales
Avg 2,163 hours · 2019–2021 model years
Full price guide →JCB 260T
SSL$46,147 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$77,538
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,064 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between RT-120 and 260T?
- Price: The RT-120 is $3,087 cheaper on average (7% savings).
- Track Type: RT-120 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 260T is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used RT-120s average 2,163 hours while 260Ts average 1,064 hours.
Both ASV and JCB retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-120 or 260T?
Choose the ASV RT-120 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($3,087 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the JCB 260T if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer JCB's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-120 and 260T prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-120 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $48,528 (3) | — |
| 2020 | $31,418 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $21,625 (2) | — |
| 2016 | — | $51,732 (4) |
| 2012 | — | $74,062 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-120 and 260T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-120 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $74,062 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $47,965 (4) | $51,732 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $67,935 (2) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $16,560 (1) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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