ASV RT-120 vs Bobcat 709F: Which Is the Better Value?
The ASV RT-120 averages $43,060 CAD at auction, compared to $3,476 for the Bobcat 709F. That's a $39,584 difference. Based on 25 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 709F is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $39,584 less than the RT-120.
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 →What are the key differences between RT-120 and 709F?
- Price: The 709F is $39,584 cheaper on average (92% savings).
- Track Type: RT-120 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 709F is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both ASV and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: RT-120 or 709F?
Choose the ASV RT-120 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer ASV's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat 709F if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($39,584 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do RT-120 and 709F prices compare by year?
| Year | ASV RT-120 | Bobcat 709F |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $48,528 (3) | — |
| 2020 | $31,418 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $21,625 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do RT-120 and 709F prices compare by hours?
| Hours | ASV RT-120 | Bobcat 709F |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $47,965 (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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