Bobcat T650 vs Bobcat T76: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T650 averages $34,259 CAD at auction, compared to $66,232 for the Bobcat T76. That's a $31,972 difference. Power-wise, the T650 offers 74 HP versus the T76's 74 HP. The T650 has 2,570 lb rated operating capacity vs 4,143 lb for the T76. Based on 164 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T650 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $31,972 less than the T76. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Bobcat T650
SSL$34,259 CAD avg
$148
Low
$61,348
High
143
Sales
Avg 3,044 hours · 2010–2020 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T76
CTL$66,232 CAD avg
$33,396
Low
$108,939
High
21
Sales
Avg 1,066 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do T650 and T76 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T650 | Bobcat T76 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,570 lbs | 4,143 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 9,185 lbs | 10,250 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T650 and T76?
- Price: The T650 is $31,972 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The T76 lifts 1573 lbs more (4,143 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: T650 uses radial lift while T76 uses vertical lift.
- Track Type: T650 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T76 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T650s average 3,044 hours while T76s average 1,066 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T650 or T76?
Choose the Bobcat T650 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($31,972 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T76 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (4,143 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do T650 and T76 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T650 | Bobcat T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $79,990 (2) |
| 2022 | — | $72,635 (8) |
| 2021 | — | $52,494 (7) |
| 2020 | $58,633 (4) | $70,585 (4) |
| 2019 | $35,061 (12) | — |
| 2018 | $34,160 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $39,602 (10) | — |
| 2016 | $38,512 (28) | — |
| 2015 | $36,931 (24) | — |
| 2014 | $29,227 (21) | — |
| 2013 | $32,758 (6) | — |
| 2012 | $33,418 (6) | — |
| 2011 | $32,382 (8) | — |
| 2010 | $22,146 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T650 and T76 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T650 | Bobcat T76 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,998 (2) | $72,933 (8) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,051 (18) | $69,730 (10) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,011 (52) | $34,349 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,988 (36) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,937 (26) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T650 or T76 in Canada?
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