Investment in Joint Venture (Details) - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2016	Apr. 29, 2016	Apr. 30, 2015
Red Iron Acceptance, LLC
Schedule of Equity Method Investments
Period of unlimited automatic extensions after the initial term of joint venture		2 years
Period of notice to be given by parties under the joint venture for not extending the initial term or any subsequent term of joint venture		1 year
Portion owned by Toro (as a percent)		45.00%
Portion owned by TCFIF (as a percent)		55.00%
Investment in joint venture		$ 26,400,000
Maximum aggregate amount of products repossessed by Red Iron and the TCFIF Canadian affiliate, entity has agreed to repurchase in a calendar year		7,500,000
Maximum amount of recourse provided to joint venture for outstanding receivables		700,000
Net amount of new receivables financed for dealers and distributors	$ 932,700,000		$ 711,900,000
Summarized financial information for Red Iron
Total assets	524,300,000
Total liabilities	$ 465,100,000
Red Iron Acceptance, LLC | TCFIF secured revolving credit facility
Schedule of Equity Method Investments
Maximum borrowing capacity under credit facility		$ 450,000,000