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TAG Manufacturing Inc.

TAG Heavy Duty Dirt Buckets | Width 12"–36" | Capacity 3.95–15.75 Cubic ft | Machine Size 7–10 Tons | For Backhoes

TAG Heavy Duty Dirt Buckets | Width 12"–36" | Capacity 3.95–15.75 Cubic ft | Machine Size 7–10 Tons | For Backhoes

$1,290.00
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  • Width Options – Available in 36″, 42″, 48″, 54″, and 60″ sizes for a wide range of ditching and grading tasks
  • Capacity Range – From 8.70 to 13.00 cubic feet, optimized for efficient material handling
  • Machine Compatibility – Designed for 7–10 ton backhoes (14,000–20,000 lbs)
  • Heavy‑Duty Build – Features double‑bottom bucket shells and reinforced side plates for maximum durability
  • Optimized Profile – Dual taper and double radius design improves digging efficiency and material flow
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Product Description

TAG Heavy Duty Dirt Buckets | Width 12"–36" | Capacity 3.95–15.75 Cubic ft | Machine Size 7–10 Tons | For Backhoes

DESCRIPTION

The TAG’s Heavy Duty Dirt Buckets are engineered for dependable excavation, trenching, and spoil removal with superior cycle efficiency and rugged endurance. Built for rubber-tire backhoes in the 14,000–20,000 lb machine class, these buckets are available in both standard Heavy Duty and High-Capacity configurations, tailored to match jobsite requirements from narrow trenching to bulk earthmoving.

Each bucket features a double-radius dual taper profile, unobstructed shell entry, and internal tube reinforcements to ensure reduced failure rates under continuous operation. Standard mounting compatibility with TAG pin-on or quick coupler systems is supported.

Key Feature

  • Double Bottom Shell Construction Strengthens floor and resists warping under tough digging cycles.
  • Dual Taper & Double Radius Geometry Maximizes breakout efficiency and improves spoil retention.
  • Internal Tube Reinforcements Improves structural rigidity across all width ranges.
  • Smooth Open Bucket Profile Enhances fast loading and controlled dumping.
  • Available in Heavy Duty & High-Capacity Styles Choose higher rated volumes without increasing machine stress.
  • Excavator Compatibility Designed for 14–16 ft boom backhoes in the 14,000–20,000 lb class.

Detailed Specifications

R2 Series – Standard Duty

Part #

Width (in)

Capacity (ft³)

Tooth Qty

Weight (lbs)
1249R2 12″ 3.950 3 365
1649R2 16″ 4.900 4 420
1849R2 18″ 5.650 4 445
2049R2 20″ 6.350 4 470
2449R2 24″ 7.785 5 525
3049R2 30″ 10.000 5 600
3649R2 36″ 12.000 6 680

R2 Series – Heavy Duty High-Capacity

Part #

Width (in)

Capacity (ft³)

Tooth Qty

Weight (lbs)
1255R2 12″ 5.125 3 375
1655R2 16″ 6.500 4 430
1855R2 18″ 8.000 4 455
2055R2 20″ 8.375 4 480
2455R2 24″ 10.250 5 535
3055R2 30″ 12.500 5 610
3655R2 36″ 15.750 6 690

Host Machine Compatibility

 BRAND MODELS
Cat 416C, 416E, 420D, 420E, 428F, 432F, 434F
John Deere 310C, 310D, 310E, 310G, 310J, 310K, 310SE, 310SG, 310SJ, 310SK, 410E, 410G, 410J, 410K, 510
JCB 214, 3CX, 4CX
Komatsu WB140, WB146-5, WB150, WB156-5
Volvo  BL60, BL70

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  • The majority of products come with a manufacturer represented warranty against manufacturing defects for at least a 12 month period after the date of sale. 
  • Expendable components and "wear parts" including but not limited to blades, knives, teeth, oil, chain sprockets, skid shoes, knife mounting discs, and similar components are usually excluded from manufacturer warranties.
  • Please reach out to us for any specific warranty information needed about products and parts you can’t find!

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