Bobcat 843B vs Bobcat S76: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 843B averages $12,595 CAD at auction, compared to $37,517 for the Bobcat S76. That's a $24,922 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 $24,922 less than the S76.
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 S76
SSL$37,517 CAD avg
$32,636
Low
$45,647
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,292 hours · 2022–2022 model years
Full price guide →How do 843B and S76 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S76 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,900 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,615 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 843B and S76?
- Price: The 843B is $24,922 cheaper on average (66% savings).
- Usage: Used 843Bs average 1,890 hours while S76s average 2,292 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 S76?
Choose the Bobcat 843B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($24,922 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S76 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 843B and S76 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $37,517 (6) |
| 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 S76 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S76 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $44,075 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,611 (4) | $34,645 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $14,579 (4) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $33,832 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 843B or S76 in Canada?
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