Bobcat T55 vs Takeuchi TL10: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T55 averages $13,407 CAD at auction, compared to $30,862 for the Takeuchi TL10. That's a $17,454 difference. Based on 94 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T55 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $17,454 less than the TL10.
Bobcat T55
CTL$13,407 CAD avg
$6,830
Low
$29,087
High
46
Sales
Avg 1,523 hours · 2005–2020 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 T55 and TL10 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T55 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 83 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 2,430 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 9,833 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T55 and TL10?
- Price: The T55 is $17,454 cheaper on average (57% savings).
- Usage: Used T55s average 1,523 hours while TL10s average 2,401 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T55 or TL10?
Choose the Bobcat T55 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($17,454 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL10 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T55 and TL10 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T55 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21,561 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $9,700 (2) | $34,665 (14) |
| 2015 | $12,120 (2) | $36,083 (12) |
| 2014 | $10,884 (4) | $25,967 (4) |
| 2013 | — | $25,238 (10) |
| 2012 | $16,319 (6) | $31,616 (2) |
| 2011 | $22,473 (4) | — |
| 2009 | $10,898 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,517 (6) | — |
| 2007 | $11,345 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $10,726 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T55 and TL10 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T55 | Takeuchi TL10 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,421 (16) | $40,904 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,916 (14) | $31,256 (12) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,473 (12) | $33,732 (12) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,198 (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 T55 or TL10 in Canada?
Bobcat T55
2014 Bobcat T55
1,723 hrs · Sherbrooke
$23,000 CAD
2014 Bobcat T55
875 hrs · Elmwood
$14,995 CAD
2012 Bobcat T55
1,630 hrs · Sherbrooke
$21,500 CAD
2012 Bobcat T55
1,630 hrs · Sherbrooke
$21,500 CAD
Takeuchi TL10
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