Bobcat S750 vs Takeuchi TL12V: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S750 averages $31,239 CAD at auction, compared to $44,163 for the Takeuchi TL12V. That's a $12,923 difference. Based on 64 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S750 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,923 less than the TL12V.
Bobcat S750
SSL$31,239 CAD avg
$15,028
Low
$60,515
High
50
Sales
Avg 3,057 hours · 2011–2016 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12V
CTL$44,163 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$86,526
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,580 hours · 2016–2022 model years
Full price guide →How do S750 and TL12V specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S750 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 85 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,550 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,230 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S750 and TL12V?
- Price: The S750 is $12,923 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Track Type: S750 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12V is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used S750s average 3,057 hours while TL12Vs average 2,580 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S750 or TL12V?
Choose the Bobcat S750 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,923 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do S750 and TL12V prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S750 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $21,045 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $30,654 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $60,665 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $40,568 (2) |
| 2016 | $25,787 (8) | $64,888 (2) |
| 2015 | $19,718 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $41,904 (8) | — |
| 2013 | $29,799 (12) | — |
| 2012 | $35,349 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $26,919 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S750 and TL12V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S750 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $15,255 (2) | $75,890 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $43,344 (14) | $13,799 (1) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $29,359 (4) | $50,298 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $30,185 (14) | $37,652 (3) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $25,177 (12) | $18,975 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S750 or TL12V in Canada?
Bobcat S750
2015 Bobcat S750
2,365 hrs · Brampton
$31,500 CAD
2014 Bobcat S750
2,680 hrs · Napierville
$38,500 CAD
Takeuchi TL12V
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