Bobcat 742B vs Case TR310: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 742B averages $8,579 CAD at auction, compared to $43,069 for the Case TR310. That's a $34,490 difference. Based on 30 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 742B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $34,490 less than the TR310.
Bobcat 742B
SSL$8,579 CAD avg
$2,732
Low
$12,757
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,350 hours · 1993–1995 model years
Full price guide →Case TR310
SSL$43,069 CAD avg
$26,564
Low
$62,449
High
18
Sales
Avg 1,762 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do 742B and TR310 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 742B | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 84 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,100 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,030 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 742B and TR310?
- Price: The 742B is $34,490 cheaper on average (80% savings).
- Usage: Used 742Bs average 2,350 hours while TR310s average 1,762 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 742B or TR310?
Choose the Bobcat 742B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($34,490 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case TR310 if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 742B and TR310 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 742B | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $28,980 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $38,393 (6) |
| 2017 | — | $58,910 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $47,831 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $29,977 (2) |
| 1995 | $11,164 (2) | — |
| 1994 | $7,353 (2) | — |
| 1993 | $8,239 (8) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 742B and TR310 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 742B | Case TR310 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $58,910 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,280 (6) | $39,813 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $5,082 (4) | $47,527 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $31,509 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $10,469 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 742B or TR310 in Canada?
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