New Holland L785 vs Takeuchi TL12V: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland L785 averages $10,966 CAD at auction, compared to $44,163 for the Takeuchi TL12V. That's a $33,196 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland L785 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $33,196 less than the TL12V.
New Holland L785
SSL$10,966 CAD avg
$6,982
Low
$13,686
High
8
Sales
Avg 4,186 hours · 1990–1994 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12V
CTL$44,163 CAD avg
$13,799
Low
$86,526
High
14
Sales
Avg 2,580 hours · 2016–2022 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between L785 and TL12V?
- Price: The L785 is $33,196 cheaper on average (75% savings).
- Track Type: L785 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL) while TL12V is a compact track loader (CTL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used L785s average 4,186 hours while TL12Vs average 2,580 hours.
Both New Holland and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: L785 or TL12V?
Choose the New Holland L785 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($33,196 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do L785 and TL12V prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland L785 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $21,045 (2) |
| 2020 | — | $30,654 (4) |
| 2019 | — | $60,665 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $40,568 (2) |
| 2016 | — | $64,888 (2) |
| 1994 | $13,446 (2) | — |
| 1990 | $11,756 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do L785 and TL12V prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland L785 | Takeuchi TL12V |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $75,890 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $13,799 (1) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $50,298 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,272 (4) | $37,652 (3) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $9,660 (4) | $18,975 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a L785 or TL12V in Canada?
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