Bobcat T590 vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T590 averages $32,532 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $8,655 difference. Based on 115 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL240 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,655 less than the T590.
Bobcat T590
CTL$32,532 CAD avg
$10,350
Low
$78,936
High
89
Sales
Avg 2,578 hours · 2013–2019 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 →How do T590 and TL240 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T590 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 66 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 1,850 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,180 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T590 and TL240?
- Price: The TL240 is $8,655 cheaper on average (27% savings).
- Usage: Used T590s average 2,578 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: T590 or TL240?
Choose the Bobcat T590 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($8,655 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T590 and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T590 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $31,688 (9) | — |
| 2018 | $23,613 (3) | — |
| 2017 | $32,741 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $32,067 (24) | — |
| 2015 | $32,342 (15) | — |
| 2014 | $37,543 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $31,306 (12) | — |
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T590 and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T590 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $58,567 (6) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $33,556 (23) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,609 (25) | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $28,818 (18) | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $28,568 (14) | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T590 or TL240 in Canada?
Bobcat T590
2017 Bobcat T590
2,410 hrs · Mississauga / Peel Region
$39,000 CAD
2017 Bobcat T590
2,410 hrs · Brampton
$39,000 CAD
2016 Bobcat T590
N/A hrs · Mountain View County
$36,300 CAD
None Bobcat T590
N/A hrs · Thunder Bay
$44,700 CAD
Takeuchi TL240
No active listings right now.
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