Bobcat S770 vs JCB 260T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat S770 averages $31,713 CAD at auction, compared to $46,147 for the JCB 260T. That's a $14,434 difference. Based on 54 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat S770 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,434 less than the 260T.
Bobcat S770
SSL$31,713 CAD avg
$15,938
Low
$57,816
High
46
Sales
Avg 3,199 hours · 2011–2020 model years
Full price guide →JCB 260T
SSL$46,147 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$77,538
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,064 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do S770 and 260T specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat S770 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,975 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between S770 and 260T?
- Price: The S770 is $14,434 cheaper on average (31% savings).
- Usage: Used S770s average 3,199 hours while 260Ts average 1,064 hours.
Both Bobcat and JCB retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: S770 or 260T?
Choose the Bobcat S770 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,434 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the JCB 260T if:
- You prefer JCB's dealer network and parts availability
How do S770 and 260T prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat S770 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $30,736 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $41,646 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $33,924 (8) | — |
| 2017 | $30,785 (4) | — |
| 2016 | $16,580 (2) | $51,732 (4) |
| 2015 | $27,132 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $23,486 (2) | — |
| 2013 | $25,716 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $36,318 (10) | $74,062 (2) |
| 2011 | $41,186 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do S770 and 260T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat S770 | JCB 260T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $46,148 (6) | $74,062 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $37,383 (8) | $51,732 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,068 (12) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $37,172 (6) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,498 (14) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a S770 or 260T in Canada?
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