Bobcat S650 vs Morbark 700H: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S650 averages $30,170 CAD at auction, compared to $10,511 for the Morbark 700H. That's a $19,659 difference. Based on 156 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 $19,659 less than the S650.
Bobcat S650
SSL$30,170 CAD avg
$2,622
Low
$76,891
High
150
Sales
Avg 2,838 hours · 2010–2023 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 S650 and 700H specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S650 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,200 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,555 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S650 and 700H?
- Price: The 700H is $19,659 cheaper on average (65% savings).
- Track Type: S650 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 S650s average 2,838 hours while 700Hs average 907 hours.
Both Bobcat and Morbark retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a S650 or 700H? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: S650 or 700H?
Choose the Bobcat S650 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($19,659 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
How do S650 and 700H prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S650 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,829 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $75,257 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $41,116 (15) | — |
| 2018 | $30,968 (4) | $11,194 (2) |
| 2017 | $33,870 (4) | $10,169 (4) |
| 2016 | $31,346 (22) | — |
| 2015 | $27,056 (23) | — |
| 2014 | $28,387 (38) | — |
| 2013 | $24,535 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $26,569 (8) | — |
| 2011 | $20,147 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $27,817 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S650 and 700H prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S650 | Morbark 700H |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $48,935 (18) | $10,406 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $35,423 (34) | $10,721 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,489 (33) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,488 (24) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $19,654 (28) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S650 or 700H in Canada?
Bobcat S650
2019 Bobcat S650
2,350 hrs · Winnipeg
$37,500 CAD
2014 Bobcat S650
3,327 hrs · Fort Mcmurray
$35,700 CAD
2017 Bobcat S650
5,816 hrs · Calgary
$36,400 CAD
2017 Bobcat S650
3,320 hrs · Saskatoon
$40,900 CAD
Morbark 700H
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