Bobcat 743B vs Bobcat S630: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 743B averages $11,125 CAD at auction, compared to $27,567 for the Bobcat S630. That's a $16,442 difference. Based on 50 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 743B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,442 less than the S630.
Bobcat 743B
SSL$11,125 CAD avg
$5,920
Low
$20,923
High
32
Sales
Avg 2,701 hours · 1991–1995 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S630
SSL$27,567 CAD avg
$17,457
Low
$56,251
High
18
Sales
Avg 4,054 hours · 2012–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do 743B and S630 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat S630 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,030 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,235 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 743B and S630?
- Price: The 743B is $16,442 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Usage: Used 743Bs average 2,701 hours while S630s average 4,054 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 743B or S630?
Choose the Bobcat 743B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,442 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S630 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 743B and S630 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat S630 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $38,666 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $28,663 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $27,240 (4) |
| 2014 | — | $29,148 (2) |
| 2012 | — | $18,862 (4) |
| 1995 | $11,334 (4) | — |
| 1994 | $9,273 (8) | — |
| 1993 | $12,580 (8) | — |
| 1992 | $9,424 (2) | — |
| 1991 | $11,055 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 743B and S630 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat S630 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $10,184 (4) | $41,919 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $12,356 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $13,393 (8) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,155 (14) | $23,324 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,258 (2) | $23,524 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 743B or S630 in Canada?
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