Bobcat T55 vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T55 averages $13,407 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $10,469 difference. Based on 72 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 $10,469 less than the TL240.
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 TL240
CTL$23,877 CAD avg
$7,937
Low
$45,540
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,982 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T55 and TL240?
- Price: The T55 is $10,469 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Usage: Used T55s average 1,523 hours while TL240s average 3,982 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 TL240?
Choose the Bobcat T55 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,469 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T55 and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T55 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21,561 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $9,700 (2) | — |
| 2015 | $12,120 (2) | — |
| 2014 | $10,884 (4) | — |
| 2012 | $16,319 (6) | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | $22,473 (4) | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2009 | $10,898 (2) | — |
| 2008 | $11,517 (6) | $19,973 (8) |
| 2007 | $11,345 (4) | — |
| 2005 | $10,726 (10) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T55 and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T55 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $14,421 (16) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $13,916 (14) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,473 (12) | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,198 (2) | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T55 or TL240 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 TL240
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