BOBCAT TR75 VS DITCH WITCH RT80
Trenchers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Bobcat TR75 | Ditch Witch RT80 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 74 HP | 80 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 8,157 lbs | 14,000 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $335 ✓ | $430 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,139 | $1,460 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $2,960 | $3,800 |
THE VERDICT
Bobcat TR75 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $335/day recommended, versus $430/day — a difference of about 22%.
For raw output, the Ditch Witch RT80 leads with 80 HP against 74 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.