New Holland T185B vs Takeuchi TL8: Which Is the Better Value?
The New Holland T185B averages $24,251 CAD at auction, compared to $30,396 for the Takeuchi TL8. That's a $6,144 difference. Based on 55 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland T185B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,144 less than the TL8.
New Holland T185B
CTL$24,251 CAD avg
$20,493
Low
$30,782
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,907 hours · 2005–2006 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL8
CTL$30,396 CAD avg
$10,152
Low
$63,755
High
47
Sales
Avg 2,340 hours · 2014–2020 model years
Full price guide →How do T185B and TL8 specs compare?
| Spec | New Holland T185B | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | — | 74 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | — | 1,900 lbs |
| Operating Weight | — | 8,532 lbs |
| Lift Type | — | radial |
| Frame Size | — | mid |
| High Flow | — | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T185B and TL8?
- Price: The T185B is $6,144 cheaper on average (20% savings).
- Usage: Used T185Bs average 1,907 hours while TL8s average 2,340 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: T185B or TL8?
Choose the New Holland T185B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,144 savings)
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL8 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T185B and TL8 prices compare by year?
| Year | New Holland T185B | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | $55,069 (2) |
| 2019 | — | $25,587 (6) |
| 2018 | — | $32,347 (9) |
| 2017 | — | $26,248 (4) |
| 2016 | — | $24,275 (4) |
| 2015 | — | $31,728 (18) |
| 2014 | — | $26,342 (2) |
| 2006 | $28,673 (2) | — |
| 2005 | $22,777 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T185B and TL8 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | New Holland T185B | Takeuchi TL8 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $22,190 (2) | $55,069 (2) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $26,788 (4) | $33,418 (15) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $27,670 (20) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $27,505 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $21,240 (2) | $26,646 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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