Takeuchi TL130 vs Takeuchi TL240: Which Is the Better Value?
The Takeuchi TL130 averages $17,977 CAD at auction, compared to $23,877 for the Takeuchi TL240. That's a $5,900 difference. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $5,900 less than the TL240.
Takeuchi TL130
SSL$17,977 CAD avg
$8,843
Low
$28,082
High
27
Sales
Avg 2,036 hours · 2001–2007 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 TL130 and TL240?
- Price: The TL130 is $5,900 cheaper on average (25% savings).
- Track Type: TL130 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 TL130s average 2,036 hours while TL240s average 3,982 hours.
Both Takeuchi and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: TL130 or TL240?
Choose the Takeuchi TL130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($5,900 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL240 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do TL130 and TL240 prices compare by year?
| Year | Takeuchi TL130 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | — | $24,635 (8) |
| 2011 | — | $33,857 (4) |
| 2010 | — | $21,417 (6) |
| 2008 | — | $19,973 (8) |
| 2007 | $21,795 (6) | — |
| 2006 | $13,875 (5) | — |
| 2005 | $20,575 (2) | — |
| 2004 | $16,704 (6) | — |
| 2003 | $20,620 (2) | — |
| 2001 | $13,621 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do TL130 and TL240 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Takeuchi TL130 | Takeuchi TL240 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $18,140 (9) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $20,620 (2) | — |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $15,891 (6) | $32,173 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $17,256 (2) | $23,874 (8) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $20,195 (4) | $17,242 (10) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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