Case SR240 vs Takeuchi TL12R: Which Is the Better Value?
The Case SR240 averages $25,323 CAD at auction, compared to $56,725 for the Takeuchi TL12R. That's a $31,401 difference. Based on 34 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 $31,401 less than the TL12R.
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 TL12R
CTL$56,725 CAD avg
$17,018
Low
$95,633
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,958 hours · 2017–2023 model years
Full price guide →How do SR240 and TL12R specs compare?
| Spec | Case SR240 | Takeuchi TL12R |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 84 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,400 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 7,880 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | radial | — |
| Frame Size | mid | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between SR240 and TL12R?
- Price: The SR240 is $31,401 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Track Type: SR240 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12R is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used SR240s average 2,356 hours while TL12Rs average 1,958 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 TL12R?
Choose the Case SR240 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($31,401 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12R if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do SR240 and TL12R prices compare by year?
| Year | Case SR240 | Takeuchi TL12R |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $84,875 (2) |
| 2019 | $22,044 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $20,994 (6) | $64,794 (4) |
| 2017 | $30,939 (2) | $49,646 (2) |
| 2016 | $26,103 (8) | — |
| 2015 | $23,678 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do SR240 and TL12R prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Case SR240 | Takeuchi TL12R |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $36,146 (2) | $84,875 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,758 (6) | $76,541 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $25,400 (6) | $49,646 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $21,527 (6) | $53,047 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $22,474 (2) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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