Case SR240 vs Takeuchi TL12: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR240 averages $25,323 CAD at auction, compared to $35,736 for the Takeuchi TL12. That's a $10,413 difference. Power-wise, the SR240 offers 84 HP versus the TL12's 111 HP. The SR240 has 2,400 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,560 lb for the TL12. Based on 96 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Case SR240 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $10,413 less than the TL12. The TL12 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 27 HP or the higher 3,560 lb lifting capacity .
Case SR240
SSL$25,323 CAD avg
$18,216
Low
$37,378
High
24
Sales
Avg 2,356 hours · 2015–2019 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12
SSL$35,736 CAD avg
$467
Low
$77,418
High
72
Sales
Avg 3,141 hours · 2012–2016 model years
Full price guide →How do SR240 and TL12 specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR240 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | 111 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | 3,560 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 7,880 lbs | 12,632 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | radial |
| Frame Size | mid | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between SR240 and TL12?
- Price: The SR240 is $10,413 cheaper on average (29% savings).
- Power: The TL12 has 27 more horsepower (111 HP vs 84 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TL12 lifts 1160 lbs more (3,560 lb ROC).
- Usage: Used SR240s average 2,356 hours while TL12s average 3,141 hours.
Both Case and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: SR240 or TL12?
Choose the Case SR240 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($10,413 savings)
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12 if:
- You need more power (111 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,560 lbs)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR240 and TL12 prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR240 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $22,044 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $20,994 (6) | — |
| 2017 | $30,939 (2) | — |
| 2016 | $26,103 (8) | $37,026 (20) |
| 2015 | $23,678 (4) | $36,787 (14) |
| 2014 | — | $34,467 (16) |
| 2013 | — | $43,162 (16) |
| 2012 | — | $36,473 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR240 and TL12 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR240 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $36,146 (2) | $42,666 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,758 (6) | $49,775 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,400 (6) | $41,346 (26) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,527 (6) | $34,568 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,474 (2) | $27,354 (16) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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