Bobcat T450 vs Takeuchi TL10: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T450 averages $32,160 CAD at auction, compared to $30,862 for the Takeuchi TL10. That's a $1,297 difference. Power-wise, the T450 offers 61 HP versus the TL10's 83 HP. The T450 has 1,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,430 lb for the TL10. Based on 78 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,297 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Bobcat T450
CTL$32,160 CAD avg
$10,777
Low
$56,165
High
30
Sales
Avg 1,784 hours · 2014–2022 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL10
CTL$30,862 CAD avg
$51
Low
$56,165
High
48
Sales
Avg 2,401 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do T450 and TL10 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T450 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61 hp | 83 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,400 lbs | 2,430 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,065 lbs | 9,833 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | radial |
| Frame Size | small | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T450 and TL10?
- Price: The TL10 is $1,297 cheaper on average (4% savings).
- Power: The TL10 has 22 more horsepower (83 HP vs 61 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TL10 lifts 1030 lbs more (2,430 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used T450s average 1,784 hours while TL10s average 2,401 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
Looking for a T450 or TL10? Check current listings with Deal Scores.
Which is the better value: T450 or TL10?
Choose the Bobcat T450 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,297 savings)
- You need more power (83 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,430 lbs)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T450 and TL10 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T450 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,943 (2) | — |
| 2020 | $39,997 (6) | — |
| 2019 | $30,257 (4) | — |
| 2017 | $32,994 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $33,662 (2) | $34,665 (14) |
| 2015 | $24,848 (8) | $36,083 (12) |
| 2014 | $27,908 (2) | $25,967 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $25,238 (10) |
| 2012 | — | $31,616 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T450 and TL10 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T450 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $43,015 (6) | $40,904 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $32,075 (10) | $31,256 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $30,291 (12) | $33,732 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $11,227 (2) | $33,039 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $19,062 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T450 or TL10 in Canada?
Bobcat T450
2022 Bobcat T450
810 hrs · Orillia
$49,000 CAD
2020 Bobcat T450
N/A hrs · Markham / York Region
$42,900 CAD
2026 Bobcat T450
N/A hrs · Lethbridge
$94,900 CAD
2024 Bobcat T450
309 hrs · Regina
$80,000 CAD
Takeuchi TL10
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