Bobcat 863H vs Takeuchi TL6R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 863H averages $15,324 CAD at auction, compared to $28,379 for the Takeuchi TL6R. That's a $13,055 difference. Based on 12 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 863H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,055 less than the TL6R.
Bobcat 863H
SSL$15,324 CAD avg
$8,045
Low
$29,600
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,408 hours · 1997–1997 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL6R
SSL$28,379 CAD avg
$20,009
Low
$34,914
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,333 hours · 2018–2019 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 863H and TL6R?
- Price: The 863H is $13,055 cheaper on average (46% savings).
- Usage: Used 863Hs average 2,408 hours while TL6Rs average 1,333 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 863H or TL6R?
Choose the Bobcat 863H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,055 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL6R if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 863H and TL6R prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 863H | Takeuchi TL6R |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $22,528 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $31,305 (4) |
| 1997 | $15,324 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 863H and TL6R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 863H | Takeuchi TL6R |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $8,383 (2) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $29,457 (2) | $28,379 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $8,133 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 863H or TL6R in Canada?
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