Bobcat T650 vs Bobcat T770: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T650 averages $34,259 CAD at auction, compared to $48,494 for the Bobcat T770. That's a $14,234 difference. Power-wise, the T650 offers 74 HP versus the T770's 92 HP. The T650 has 2,570 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,940 lb for the T770. Based on 300 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 $14,234 less than the T770. The T770 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 18 HP or the higher 2,940 lb lifting capacity .
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 T770
CTL$48,494 CAD avg
$1,327
Low
$101,337
High
157
Sales
Avg 2,733 hours · 2011–2024 model years
Full price guide →How do T650 and T770 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T650 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 92 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,570 lbs | 2,940 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 9,185 lbs | 10,665 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T650 and T770?
- Price: The T650 is $14,234 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Power: The T770 has 18 more horsepower (92 HP vs 74 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The T770 lifts 370 lbs more (2,940 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: T650 uses radial lift while T770 uses vertical lift.
- Track Type: T650 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while T770 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 T770s average 2,733 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 T770?
Choose the Bobcat T650 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,234 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You need more power (92 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (2,940 lbs)
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do T650 and T770 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T650 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $94,390 (4) |
| 2022 | — | $61,193 (18) |
| 2021 | — | $64,987 (9) |
| 2020 | $58,633 (4) | $59,182 (15) |
| 2019 | $35,061 (12) | $52,599 (23) |
| 2018 | $34,160 (14) | $46,724 (14) |
| 2017 | $39,602 (10) | $38,662 (14) |
| 2016 | $38,512 (28) | $48,863 (6) |
| 2015 | $36,931 (24) | $38,294 (6) |
| 2014 | $29,227 (21) | $39,472 (18) |
| 2013 | $32,758 (6) | $35,603 (10) |
| 2012 | $33,418 (6) | $37,989 (12) |
| 2011 | $32,382 (8) | $49,462 (4) |
| 2010 | $22,146 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T650 and T770 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T650 | Bobcat T770 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $51,998 (2) | $84,949 (14) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,051 (18) | $56,784 (51) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,011 (52) | $47,951 (23) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $32,988 (36) | $45,659 (29) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $27,937 (26) | $31,411 (28) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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