Bobcat 773G vs Bobcat T85: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 773G averages $11,823 CAD at auction, compared to $23,369 for the Bobcat T85. That's a $11,546 difference. Based on 29 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 773G is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $11,546 less than the T85.
Bobcat 773G
SSL$11,823 CAD avg
$9,715
Low
$14,420
High
6
Sales
Avg 5,901 hours · 2000–2002 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T85
CTL$23,369 CAD avg
$9,660
Low
$35,050
High
23
Sales
Avg 1,059 hours · 2016–2020 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 773G and T85?
- Price: The 773G is $11,546 cheaper on average (49% savings).
- Track Type: 773G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T85 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 773Gs average 5,901 hours while T85s average 1,059 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 773G or T85?
Choose the Bobcat 773G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($11,546 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T85 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 773G and T85 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 773G | Bobcat T85 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $25,387 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $24,282 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $22,281 (7) |
| 2016 | — | $16,370 (2) |
| 2002 | $9,750 (2) | — |
| 2000 | $12,859 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 773G and T85 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 773G | Bobcat T85 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $29,881 (10) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $18,950 (11) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $15,111 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,314 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 773G or T85 in Canada?
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