Bobcat 642B vs Bobcat S770: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $31,713 for the Bobcat S770. That's a $22,632 difference. Based on 58 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 642B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $22,632 less than the S770.
Bobcat 642B
SSL$9,080 CAD avg
$6,108
Low
$11,341
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,700 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S770
SSL$31,713 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$57,816
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,199 hours · 2011–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do 642B and S770 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 642B | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,975 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 642B and S770?
- Price: The 642B is $22,632 cheaper on average (71% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while S770s average 3,199 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or S770?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($22,632 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and S770 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $30,736 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $41,646 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $33,924 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $30,785 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $16,580 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $27,132 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $23,486 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $25,716 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $36,318 (10) |
| 2011 | — | $41,186 (4) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and S770 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $46,148 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | $37,383 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $31,068 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | $37,172 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,498 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 642B or S770 in Canada?
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