Bobcat T770 vs Gehl 451: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $9,734 for the Gehl 451. That's a $38,759 difference. Based on 159 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Gehl 451 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $38,759 less than the T770.
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 →Gehl 451
SSL$9,734 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$10,209
High
2
Sales
Avg 2,456 hours · None–None model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and 451 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | Gehl 451 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,940 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,665 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T770 and 451?
- Price: The 451 is $38,759 cheaper on average (80% savings).
- Track Type: T770 is a compact track loader (CTL) while 451 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
Both Bobcat and Gehl retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T770 or 451?
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Gehl 451 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($38,759 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and 451 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | Gehl 451 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94,390 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $61,193 (18) | — |
| 2021 | $64,987 (9) | — |
| 2020 | $59,182 (15) | — |
| 2019 | $52,599 (23) | — |
| 2018 | $46,724 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $38,662 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $48,863 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $38,294 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $39,472 (18) | — |
| 2013 | $35,603 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $37,989 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $49,462 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and 451 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | Gehl 451 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | $9,734 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T770 or 451 in Canada?
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