Bobcat T66 vs Bobcat T740: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T66 averages $49,195 CAD at auction, compared to $32,419 for the Bobcat T740. That's a $16,776 difference. Power-wise, the T66 offers 74 HP versus the T740's 74 HP. The T66 has 3,500 lb rated operating capacity vs 2,400 lb for the T740. Based on 57 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T740 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,776 less than the T66. With similar specs, the price difference is hard to justify unless you have a strong brand preference.
Bobcat T66
CTL$49,195 CAD avg
$948
Low
$104,326
High
26
Sales
Avg 1,327 hours · 2020–2023 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat T740
CTL$32,419 CAD avg
$17,940
Low
$51,616
High
31
Sales
Avg 2,678 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do T66 and T740 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T66 | Bobcat T740 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 hp | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 2,400 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 8,927 lbs | 9,375 lbs |
| Lift Type | vertical | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | mid |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T66 and T740?
- Price: The T740 is $16,776 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Lifting Capacity: The T66 lifts 1100 lbs more (3,500 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used T66s average 1,327 hours while T740s average 2,678 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T66 or T740?
Choose the Bobcat T66 if:
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,500 lbs)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat T740 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,776 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do T66 and T740 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T66 | Bobcat T740 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $83,966 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $58,021 (6) | — |
| 2021 | $50,758 (10) | $20,700 (1) |
| 2020 | $20,982 (4) | — |
| 2019 | — | $30,554 (18) |
| 2018 | — | $38,071 (4) |
| 2017 | — | $36,331 (6) |
| 2016 | — | $32,017 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T66 and T740 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T66 | Bobcat T740 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $78,430 (8) | $28,833 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,291 (8) | $33,036 (7) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $43,298 (6) | $30,518 (11) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,884 (5) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $37,048 (5) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T66 or T740 in Canada?
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