Bobcat 843B vs Bobcat S770: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 843B averages $12,595 CAD at auction, compared to $31,713 for the Bobcat S770. That's a $19,117 difference. Based on 54 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 $19,117 less than the S770.
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 S770
SSL$31,713 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$57,816
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,199 hours · 2011–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do 843B and S770 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,800 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,975 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between 843B and S770?
- Price: The 843B is $19,117 cheaper on average (60% savings).
- Usage: Used 843Bs average 1,890 hours while S770s average 3,199 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 S770?
Choose the Bobcat 843B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,117 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 843B and S770 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $30,736 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $41,646 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $33,924 (8) |
| 2017 | — | $30,785 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $16,580 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $27,132 (2) |
| 2014 | — | $23,486 (2) |
| 2013 | — | $25,716 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $36,318 (10) |
| 2011 | — | $41,186 (4) |
| 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 S770 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 843B | Bobcat S770 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $46,148 (6) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,611 (4) | $37,383 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $14,579 (4) | $31,068 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $37,172 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,498 (14) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 843B or S770 in Canada?
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