Bobcat 843B vs Bobcat S66: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 843B averages $12,595 CAD at auction, compared to $45,657 for the Bobcat S66. That's a $33,062 difference. Based on 14 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 843B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,062 less than the S66.
Bobcat 843B
SSL$12,595 CAD avg
$9,411
Low
$16,698
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,890 hours · 1990–1993 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat S66
SSL$45,657 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$74,382
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,183 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do 843B and S66 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S66 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,155 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 843B and S66?
- Price: The 843B is $33,062 cheaper on average (72% savings).
- Usage: Used 843Bs average 1,890 hours while S66s average 1,183 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 843B or S66?
Choose the Bobcat 843B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,062 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S66 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 843B and S66 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S66 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $45,258 (4) |
| 2020 | — | $46,455 (2) |
| 1993 | $12,540 (2) | — |
| 1992 | $11,656 (2) | — |
| 1990 | $13,093 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 843B and S66 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S66 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $60,196 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,611 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $14,579 (4) | $16,580 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 843B or S66 in Canada?
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