Bobcat S66 vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S66 averages $45,657 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $21,780 difference. Based on 32 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL240 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,780 less than the S66.
Bobcat S66
SSL$45,657 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$74,382
High
6
Sales
Avg 1,183 hours · 2020–2021 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL240
CTL$23,877 CAD avg
$7,937
Low
$45,540
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,982 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →How do S66 and TL240 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S66 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,155 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S66 and TL240?
- Price: The TL240 is $21,780 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Track Type: S66 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL240 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S66s average 1,183 hours while TL240s average 3,982 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S66 or TL240?
Choose the Bobcat S66 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,780 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do S66 and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S66 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45,258 (4) | — |
| 2020 | $46,455 (2) | — |
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S66 and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S66 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $60,196 (4) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $16,580 (2) | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S66 or TL240 in Canada?
Bobcat S66
2021 Bobcat S66
2,314 hrs · Scarborough
$45,750 CAD
2024 Bobcat S66
300 hrs · Neepawa
$73,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat S66
2,349 hrs · Fordwich
$56,000 CAD
2022 Bobcat S66
294 hrs · Fordwich
$66,000 CAD
Takeuchi TL240
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