Bobcat S590 vs Takeuchi TL140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S590 averages $28,175 CAD at auction, compared to $18,698 for the Takeuchi TL140. That's a $9,477 difference. Based on 110 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $9,477 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 →Takeuchi TL140
CTL$18,698 CAD avg
$5,243
Low
$34,914
High
40
Sales
Avg 3,546 hours · 2004–2008 model years
Full price guide →How do S590 and TL140 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S590 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 TL140?
- Price: The TL140 is $9,477 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Track Type: S590 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL140 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S590s average 2,744 hours while TL140s average 3,546 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S590 or TL140?
Choose the Bobcat S590 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($9,477 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do S590 and TL140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S590 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $20,097 (3) | — |
| 2021 | $15,179 (1) | — |
| 2018 | $28,200 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $25,766 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $22,560 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $28,721 (26) | — |
| 2014 | $32,655 (16) | — |
| 2013 | $29,355 (12) | — |
| 2008 | — | $21,427 (6) |
| 2007 | — | $19,023 (10) |
| 2006 | — | $16,640 (4) |
| 2005 | — | $13,293 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $20,211 (12) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S590 and TL140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S590 | Takeuchi TL140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,836 (7) | $16,940 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $27,967 (17) | $19,592 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $27,829 (12) | $16,226 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $25,843 (14) | $23,521 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $24,711 (20) | $18,353 (18) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S590 or TL140 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
Takeuchi TL140
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