BOBCAT TR65 VS DITCH WITCH RT55
Trenchers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Bobcat TR65 | Ditch Witch RT55 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 67 HP ✓ | 60 HP |
| Operating weight | 6,613 lbs ✓ | 5,610 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2008–2018 |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $300 ✓ | $420 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,020 | $1,680 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $2,650 | $5,040 |
THE VERDICT
Bobcat TR65 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $300/day recommended, versus $420/day — a difference of about 29%.
For raw output, the Bobcat TR65 leads with 67 HP against 60 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven trencherss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.