Skid Steer Backhoes
A skid steer backhoe is an attachment that can give you many options on industrial and agricultural digging project requirements. A common name brand is a Bobcat skid but you can find them from virtually any equipment manufacturer. Depending on your need and the skid steer backhoe model you find that fits your equipment you can get features that are manufactured from 3/16” tubing on the main attachment plate, ¼” tubing on the boom with 3/16” gusset material. You will find skid steer backhoe buckets that are formed with 3/16” material that have a rolled radius for easier scooping and dumping with bucket size choices ranging from 10” to 18”. For a better bite you can get your skid steer backhoe to come with optional teeth with a beveled cutting blade.
Of course your model, such as a Bobcat skid, will determine exactly which skid steer backhoe you purchase but there are options that will fit many different models that you should consider too. One company can be found at www.skid-steer-attachments.net. They offer many attachment choices including skid steer backhoes.
Another company located on the Internet at www.cadplans.com offers a skid steer backhoe attachment that fits most late model skid steer machines. It is designed for quick attachment with a 60” digging depth. This skid steer backhoe model will perform the same tasks that you can accomplish with the expensive ready-made backhoe machines. This skid steer backhoe also can be built in a two bucket configuration. One skid steer backhoe comes with a narrow bucket for trenching or a standard bucket for your everyday digging. You just pull two pins to make the change.
You have a lot of options when shopping for skid steer backhoe attachments from used options to new and rental options. Be sure to check specifications and your skid steer manual to make sure the skid steer backhoe you are considering purchasing is the right one for you. This website will give you many resources to help you with your search for any skid steer backhoe from a Bobcat skid to a Case.
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