



Product Description
TAG Quick Coupler | Universal Spring-Loaded Manual Release | Pin-On Bucket 4000–8000 lbs | 2–4 Ton | For Excavators
DESCRIPTION
The TAG Universal Spring-Loaded Manual Release Quick Coupler is an economical and efficient solution designed to streamline attachment changes on compact excavators in the 4,000–8,000 lb (2–4 ton) class. This coupler is ideal for operators seeking a mechanical, non-hydraulic system that ensures safe locking and fast release when picking up OEM pin-on style buckets.
Featuring a spring-loaded lever mechanism and manual lock system, this coupler requires no special tools, wiring, or hydraulics. The top half of the coupler is customized to match machine-specific geometry, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and reliability. Each unit includes a complete set of dead pins for installation.
Key Features
- Excavator Compatibility: Designed for machines in the 4,000–8,000 lb range.
- Coupler Type: Universal spring-loaded lever release with manual locking mechanism.
- Bucket Fitment: Picks up OEM pin-on style buckets (horizontal pin geometry).
- Top Half Configuration: Machine-specific geometry ensures precise fit.
- Dead Pins Included: Each coupler ships with one full set of dead pins.
- Operation Style: Mechanical quick release; no hydraulics required.
- Ideal Use Cases: Grading, trenching, landscaping, and general excavation.
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Installation Simplicity: No wiring or plumbing required; straightforward mounting.
Detailed Specifications
Model | Machine Weight Class (lbs) | Excavator Size (tons) | Estimated Coupler Weight (lbs) | Compatible Machines |
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MC05-1 | 4,000–6,000 | 2–3 Ton | ~120 | Takeuchi TB125 / TB228 / TB230 |
MC05-2 | 5,000–8,000 | 2.5–4 Ton | ~130 | Takeuchi TB135 / TB138FR / TB235 / TB240 |
MC05-3 | 4,000–8,000 | 2–4 Ton | ~135 | Case CX31B / CX36B, Kobelco SK30SR-3 / SK35SR-3, New Holland EH30B / EH35B |
MC05-4 | 4,000–6,000 | 2–3 Ton | ~125 | Ditch Witch MX35, Komatsu PC27MRX-1 / PC28UU / PC27MR-2 |
MC05-5 | 4,000–8,000 | 2–4 Ton | ~140 | Komatsu PC27R-8E / PCB4U-2 / PC35 / PC35MR-1 / PC35MR-2 / PC38UU-3 |
MC05-7 | 4,000–6,000 | 2–3 Ton | ~115 | Yanmar CLB40 |
MC05-8 | 4,000–8,000 | 2–4 Ton | ~135 | John Deere 35D |
MC05-9 | 4,000–8,000 | 2–4 Ton | ~145 | Gehl Z25 / Z27 / Z35 / 270Z; Deere 25 / 30; Kobelco SK25SR-6E; Mustang 250Z / 350Z; Yanmar B27-2B / B3 / B37-2B / SV40 / VIO25 / VIO27 / VIO35 |
MC05-10 | 5,000–8,000 | 2.5–4 Ton | ~130 | Case CX33C / CX37C |
Host Machines Compatibility
Part # | Compatible Models |
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MC05-1 | Takeuchi TB125, TB228, TB230 |
MC05-2 | Takeuchi TB135, TB138FR, TB235, TB240 |
MC05-3 | Case CX31B, CX36B; Kobelco SK30SR-3, SK35SR-3; New Holland EH30B, EH35B |
MC05-4 | Ditch Witch MX35; Komatsu PC27MRX-1, PC28UU, PC27MR-2 |
MC05-5 | Ditch Witch MX35; Komatsu PCB4U-2, PC27R-8E, PC30MRX, PC35, PC35MR-1, PC35MR-2, PC35R-8E, PC38UU-3 |
MC05-7 | Yanmar CLB40 |
MC05-8 | John Deere 35D |
MC05-9 | Gehl 270Z, Z25, Z27, Z35; Deere 25, 30; Kobelco SK25SR-6E; Mustang 250Z, 350Z; Yanmar B27-2B, B3, B37-2B, SV40, VIO25, VIO27, VIO35 |
MC05-10 | Case CX33C, CX37C |
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