Bobcat S590 vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S590 averages $28,175 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $17,664 difference. Based on 76 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Morbark 700H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,664 less than the S590.
Bobcat S590
SSL$28,175 CAD avg
$11,688
Low
$55,406
High
70
Sales
Avg 2,744 hours · 2013–2022 model years
Full price guide →Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →How do S590 and 700H specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S590 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 6,515 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S590 and 700H?
- Price: The 700H is $17,664 cheaper on average (63% savings).
- Track Type: S590 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S590s average 2,744 hours while 700Hs average 907 hours.
Both Bobcat and Morbark retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S590 or 700H? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S590 or 700H?
Choose the Bobcat S590 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,664 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do S590 and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S590 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20,097 (3) | — |
| 2021 | $15,179 (1) | — |
| 2018 | $28,200 (2) | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | $25,766 (2) | $10,169 (4) |
| 2016 | $22,560 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $28,721 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $32,655 (16) | — |
| 2013 | $29,355 (12) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S590 and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S590 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,836 (7) | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,967 (17) | $10,721 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,829 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $25,843 (14) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,711 (20) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S590 or 700H in Canada?
Bobcat S590
2014 Bobcat S590
N/A hrs · Red Deer
$39,980 CAD
2013 Bobcat S590
1,690 hrs · Vernon
$45,000 CAD
2016 Bobcat S590
1,572 hrs · Temiskaming Shores
$42,500 CAD
2015 Bobcat S590
1,826 hrs · Penticton
$49,900 CAD
Morbark 700H
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