Product Description

TAG Ditch Bucket | Wedge Lock Grading | 30"–48" Width | 125–600 lbs | 1.5–7 Ton | For Deere & Hitachi Excavators

DESCRIPTION

The TAG Wedge Lock Ditch Cleaning Bucket Series delivers optimized grading, trench shaping, and ditch finishing capabilities for Deere and Hitachi excavators ranging from 2,500 to 14,000 lbs (1.5–7 ton class). Compatible with OEM Deere/Hitachi wedge lock couplers, these buckets ensure secure fitment and efficient attachment changeovers on a wide range of compact and mid-sized machines.

Built with a double-bottom bucket shell, smooth internal geometry, and an advanced dual taper / double-radius profile, these buckets are ideal for precision cleanup and slope shaping applications. The wide-format buckets feature internal rib reinforcements for enhanced durability, while all models include a reversible, double-beveled bolt-on cutting edge for extended wear life and easy maintenance.

Note: These buckets are supplied without teeth for a clean, smooth grading finish.

Key Features

• Excavator Compatibility: For Deere & Hitachi excavators from 2,500–14,000 lbs (1.5–7 tons).
• Mounting Type: Deere/Hitachi OEM wedge lock coupler interface.
• Bucket Geometry: Double-radius and dual taper for smooth trench shaping, Wide opening for easy dump cycles and finish grading.
• Shell Construction: Double-bottom steel shell resists wear and impact.
• Structural Reinforcement: Internal ribs included in larger widths for added stability.
• Cutting Edge: Reversible, double-beveled bolt-on edge improves penetration and durability.
• Finish Profile: Supplied with 0 teeth; ideal for finish work, ditch shaping, contour cleanup.
• Common Applications: Ditch maintenance, grading, slope work, trench dressing.
  

Detailed Specifications

JD17 / ZX17 | 2,500–4,000 lbs

JD27 / ZX27 / JD35 / ZX35 | 4,000–6,000 lbs

JD50 / ZX50 | 10,000–12,000 lbs

JD60 / ZX60 | 12,000–14,000 lbs

Host Machine Compatibility 

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