Bobcat T750 vs Caterpillar 262B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T750 averages $32,715 CAD at auction, compared to $18,443 for the Caterpillar 262B. That's a $14,271 difference. Based on 93 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 262B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $14,271 less than the T750.
Bobcat T750
CTL$32,715 CAD avg
$1,821
Low
$55,287
High
73
Sales
Avg 3,501 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →Caterpillar 262B
SSL$18,443 CAD avg
$11,840
Low
$26,564
High
20
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 2004–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do T750 and 262B specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T750 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 85 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,690 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,990 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T750 and 262B?
- Price: The 262B is $14,271 cheaper on average (44% savings).
- Track Type: T750 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 262B is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T750s average 3,501 hours while 262Bs average 4,186 hours.
Both Bobcat and Caterpillar retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T750 or 262B?
Choose the Bobcat T750 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Caterpillar 262B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($14,271 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
How do T750 and 262B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T750 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $19,439 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,919 (12) | — |
| 2015 | $29,425 (12) | — |
| 2014 | $39,759 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $34,275 (8) | — |
| 2012 | $34,772 (17) | — |
| 2011 | $30,170 (6) | — |
| 2007 | — | $19,357 (2) |
| 2006 | — | $16,135 (10) |
| 2005 | — | $21,753 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $19,143 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T750 and 262B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T750 | Caterpillar 262B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $22,441 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,201 (6) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,408 (13) | $19,614 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,552 (14) | $19,357 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $35,396 (22) | $16,410 (8) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T750 or 262B in Canada?
Bobcat T750
2017 Bobcat T750
2,641 hrs · Oshawa
$65,000 CAD
2014 Bobcat T750
2,835 hrs · Chatham
$44,995 CAD
2012 Bobcat T750
2,755 hrs · Scarborough
$57,990 CAD
2014 Bobcat T750
2,835 hrs · Chatham
$44,995 CAD
Caterpillar 262B
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