Bobcat 743B vs Bobcat S750: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 743B averages $11,125 CAD at auction, compared to $31,239 for the Bobcat S750. That's a $20,114 difference. Based on 82 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 $20,114 less than the S750.
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 S750
SSL$31,239 CAD avg
$15,028
Low
$60,515
High
50
Sales
Avg 3,057 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do 743B and S750 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 85 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,550 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,230 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 743B and S750?
- Price: The 743B is $20,114 cheaper on average (64% savings).
- Usage: Used 743Bs average 2,701 hours while S750s average 3,057 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 S750?
Choose the Bobcat 743B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($20,114 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S750 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 743B and S750 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $25,787 (8) |
| 2015 | — | $19,718 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $41,904 (8) |
| 2013 | — | $29,799 (12) |
| 2012 | — | $35,349 (12) |
| 2011 | — | $26,919 (6) |
| 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 S750 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat S750 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $10,184 (4) | $15,255 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $12,356 (4) | $43,344 (14) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $13,393 (8) | $29,359 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,155 (14) | $30,185 (14) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,258 (2) | $25,177 (12) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 743B or S750 in Canada?
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