John Deere T84 vs Takeuchi TL12: Which Is the Better Value?
The John Deere T84 averages $1,935 CAD at auction, compared to $35,736 for the Takeuchi TL12. That's a $33,800 difference. Based on 86 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The John Deere T84 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,800 less than the TL12.
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 T84 and TL12 specs compare?
| Spec | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 111 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 3,560 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 12,632 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | large |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T84 and TL12?
- Price: The T84 is $33,800 cheaper on average (95% savings).
Both John Deere and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T84 or TL12?
Choose the John Deere T84 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,800 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T84 and TL12 prices compare by year?
| Year | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | $37,026 (20) |
| 2015 | — | $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 T84 and TL12 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | John Deere T84 | Takeuchi TL12 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $42,666 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $49,775 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $41,346 (26) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $34,568 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $27,354 (16) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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