Takeuchi TL12R2 vs Takeuchi TL230: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL12R2 averages $43,717 CAD at auction, compared to $25,577 for the Takeuchi TL230. That's a $18,139 difference. Based on 21 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL230 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,139 less than the TL12R2.
Takeuchi TL12R2
CTL$43,717 CAD avg
$23,771
Low
$89,562
High
15
Sales
Avg 2,026 hours · 2017–2020 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL230
CTL$25,577 CAD avg
$18,764
Low
$35,673
High
6
Sales
Avg 2,495 hours · 2011–2011 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between TL12R2 and TL230?
- Price: The TL230 is $18,139 cheaper on average (41% savings).
- Usage: Used TL12R2s average 2,026 hours while TL230s average 2,495 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL12R2 or TL230?
Choose the Takeuchi TL12R2 if:
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL230 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,139 savings)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL12R2 and TL230 prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL12R2 | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $79,161 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $48,345 (3) | — |
| 2018 | $31,169 (2) | — |
| 2017 | $38,463 (6) | — |
| 2011 | — | $26,632 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL12R2 and TL230 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL12R2 | Takeuchi TL230 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $62,506 (6) | $23,467 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $31,224 (5) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $33,716 (2) | $30,601 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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