Bobcat 743B vs Bobcat T76: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 743B averages $11,125 CAD at auction, compared to $66,232 for the Bobcat T76. That's a $55,107 difference. Based on 53 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 $55,107 less than the T76.
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 T76
CTL$66,232 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$108,939
High
21
Sales
Avg 1,066 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do 743B and T76 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat T76 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 4,143 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 10,250 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 743B and T76?
- Price: The 743B is $55,107 cheaper on average (83% savings).
- Track Type: 743B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T76 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 743Bs average 2,701 hours while T76s average 1,066 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 T76?
Choose the Bobcat 743B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($55,107 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T76 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 743B and T76 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $79,990 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $72,635 (8) |
| 2021 | — | $52,494 (7) |
| 2020 | — | $70,585 (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 T76 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 743B | Bobcat T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $10,184 (4) | $72,933 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $12,356 (4) | $69,730 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $13,393 (8) | $34,349 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $10,155 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,258 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 743B or T76 in Canada?
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