My old tractor had a 30 hoe bucket because it was a grave digging machine. Wide high capacity ditching/grading bucket for kubota backhoes, available in 16, 24, 30, and 36 inch widths. He was asking about bucket size for the backhoe.
Wide Ditching and Grading Bucket for Kubota BX Backhoes, 16, 24, 30
10, 12, 16, and 24.
Yours is 25% wider.5' versus 4'.and deeper too.
I had the same question when i bought my bx25d. Bucket size isn't as important as technique when digging. It was great for digging square holes, but. Ideal for installing wires, cables, or pipes at only 4.5 inches wide.
A bx25 bucket is four foot wide, holds about 5 cubic feet flat across or about 6 cf heaped. Bh77 l3560 a transport height in. Kubota l60 series detailed backhoe specifications bh77 and bh92. I was planning on getting the 16 pin on bucket as the best for most jobs other than trenching.
Talked to a heavy equipment guy i know and he said get the one with the most taper in the bucket is the one i want.
I use a 16 inch on my b2910 backhoe and i wish i. Narrow trenching bucket with reversible edge for kubota bx backhoes bt601, bt602, and bt603. I was going to get the 16 figuring easier to back fill a hole too large than make a small hole. I told him i thought 12 inches would be the minimum size for our area.
