Bobcat T113 vs New Holland L228: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T113 averages $3,892 CAD at auction, compared to $24,977 for the New Holland L228. That's a $21,084 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T113 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $21,084 less than the L228.
New Holland L228
SSL$24,977 CAD avg
$13,813
Low
$43,027
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,064 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →How do T113 and L228 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T113 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 7,560 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | vertical |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T113 and L228?
- Price: The T113 is $21,084 cheaper on average (84% savings).
- Track Type: T113 is a compact track loader (CTL) while L228 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T113 or L228?
Choose the Bobcat T113 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($21,084 savings)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland L228 if:
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T113 and L228 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T113 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,590 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $6,079 (4) | $26,965 (2) |
| 2018 | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $22,083 (6) |
| 2015 | — | $41,627 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T113 and L228 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T113 | New Holland L228 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $33,937 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $19,998 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $14,846 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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