{"product_id":"blue-diamond-mini-skid-steer-backhoe-attachment","title":"Blue Diamond Mini Skid Steer Backhoe Attachment","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Diamond Mini Skid Steer Backhoe Attachment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is built for digging, trenching, dirt work, shrub removal, root removal, and compact excavation jobs in tight spaces. Designed specifically for mini skid steers, this attachment gives operators backhoe-style digging performance in a smaller package that can access areas where larger machines may not fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42-inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48-inch arm lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this mini backhoe attachment allows operators to choose the reach that best fits their machine and application. Bucket options include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch mini backhoe buckets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it useful for narrow trenching, small utility work, landscaping, and general digging around properties and jobsites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pivot linkage is designed to increase bucket rotation and breakout force, helping the operator dig, scoop, and remove material more effectively. With grease fittings on all pivot points and no electrical connections required, the Blue Diamond Mini Backhoe is built to be simple, durable, and easy to operate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini skid steer backhoe attachment for compact digging and trenching work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned specifically for mini skid steers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable with 42-inch and 48-inch arm lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch mini bucket sizes available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat for digging trenches, moving dirt, and removing shrubbery or roots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePivot linkage increases bucket rotation and breakout force\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrease fittings on all pivot points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to operate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequires no electrical connections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact design helps access tight spaces and hard-to-reach areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackhoe attachment requires a bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMount must be specified when ordering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall trenching jobs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLandscape digging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoving dirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemoving shrubbery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemoving roots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden and property work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrainage prep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall utility trenching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrrigation trenching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFence line and post-area digging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTight-access excavation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResidential and commercial landscaping projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis backhoe attachment is designed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emini skid steer use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Part numbers are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot machine specific\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, so the correct mount must be specified when ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe base backhoe models are sold as the backhoe attachment only and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erequire a bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Available bucket sizes include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8-inch mini backhoe bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10-inch mini backhoe bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12-inch mini backhoe bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose the arm length and bucket size based on your machine, jobsite access, trench width, and digging application. Narrow buckets are better for tighter trenching and small utility work, while wider buckets are better for moving more material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways confirm your mini skid steer’s mount style, hydraulic setup, coupler compatibility, operating capacity, lift capacity, and intended digging application before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e130500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42″ Long Mini Hydraulic Backhoe Only, Requires Bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e106 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e130505\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e48″ Long Mini Hydraulic Backhoe Only, Requires Bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e113 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e130509\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8″ Mini Backhoe Bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e41 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e130512\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10″ Mini Backhoe Bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e45 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e130515\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12″ Mini Backhoe Bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e49 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional construction and fitment details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttachment Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Skid Steer Backhoe Attachment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArm Length Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42″ and 48″\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucket Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8″, 10″, 12″\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBucket Requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBackhoe Requires Bucket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinkage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePivot Linkage for Increased Bucket Rotation and Breakout Force\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePivot Points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrease Fittings Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrical Requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Electrical Connections Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMount Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Numbers Are Not Machine Specific; Specify Required Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy From HeavyEquipTech?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavyEquipTech helps contractors, landscapers, landowners, farmers, and equipment operators find the right mini skid steer and heavy equipment attachments for their work. We focus on clear product information, trusted attachment brands, and fitment support so you can order with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are unsure which Blue Diamond Mini Skid Steer Backhoe Attachment, arm length, bucket size, or mount is right for your machine, contact us before ordering and we can help review your setup and intended digging application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the Blue Diamond Mini Skid Steer Backhoe Attachment used for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis attachment is used for digging trenches, moving dirt, removing shrubbery, removing roots, landscaping, drainage prep, and small excavation work in tight spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the backhoe come with a bucket?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The backhoe attachment requires a bucket. Buckets are available separately in 8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat arm lengths are available?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blue Diamond Mini Backhoe is available with 42-inch and 48-inch arm lengths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat bucket sizes are available?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable bucket sizes include 8-inch, 10-inch, and 12-inch mini backhoe buckets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this attachment require electrical connections?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. This mini backhoe does not require electrical connections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does the pivot linkage do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pivot linkage helps increase bucket rotation and breakout force, giving the operator better digging and material removal performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre the pivot points greaseable?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. 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