Bobcat 773G vs Takeuchi TL12V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 773G averages $11,823 CAD at auction, compared to $49,473 for the Takeuchi TL12V2. That's a $37,649 difference. Based on 32 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 $37,649 less than the TL12V2.
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 →Takeuchi TL12V2
CTL$49,473 CAD avg
$16,899
Low
$92,598
High
26
Sales
Avg 2,220 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 773G and TL12V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 773G | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 117 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,600 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 13,051 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 773G and TL12V2?
- Price: The 773G is $37,649 cheaper on average (76% savings).
- Track Type: 773G is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12V2 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 TL12V2s average 2,220 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 773G or TL12V2?
Choose the Bobcat 773G if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($37,649 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 773G and TL12V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 773G | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $40,750 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,964 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $55,312 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $54,962 (8) |
| 2002 | $9,750 (2) | — |
| 2000 | $12,859 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 773G and TL12V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 773G | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $78,440 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $43,156 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $57,260 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $31,189 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $11,314 (2) | $19,075 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 773G or TL12V2 in Canada?
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