Morbark 700H vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Morbark 700H averages $10,511 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $13,366 difference. Based on 32 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Morbark 700H is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $13,366 less than the TL240.
Morbark 700H
$10,511 CAD avg
$9,259
Low
$11,610
High
6
Sales
Avg 907 hours · 2017–2018 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL240
CTL$23,877 CAD avg
$7,937
Low
$45,540
High
26
Sales
Avg 3,982 hours · 2008–2012 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 700H and TL240?
- Price: The 700H is $13,366 cheaper on average (56% savings).
- Track Type: 700H is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL240 is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used 700Hs average 907 hours while TL240s average 3,982 hours.
Both Morbark and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 700H or TL240?
Choose the Morbark 700H if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($13,366 savings)
- You prefer Morbark's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do 700H and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Morbark 700H | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $11,194 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $10,169 (4) | — |
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 700H and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Morbark 700H | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $10,406 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,721 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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