{"product_id":"6-8-tonne-excavator-digging-bucket","title":"6-8 Tonne Excavator Digging Bucket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  The 6-8 tonne excavator digging bucket is a heavy-duty general-purpose bucket for mid-sized excavators used in demanding groundworks, trenching, foundations, drainage preparation and site excavation. It is designed for operators who need a strong everyday digging bucket for cutting into ground, opening trenches and moving material efficiently.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This bucket is suitable for 6-8 tonne excavators and is available in a choice of widths from 230mm to 1200mm. Narrower widths are suited to drainage, utilities, service trenches and footing work, while wider buckets are better for bulk excavation, site preparation, landscaping and moving larger volumes of material.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for 6-8 tonne excavators\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral-purpose digging bucket for trenching, foundations and groundworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple widths from 230mm to 1200mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt using HB450 abrasion-resistant steel for strength and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear strips fitted to help protect and strengthen the bucket floor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJCB style bolt-on teeth supplied as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDifferent linkage options available to suit your excavator or quick hitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated corner hooks for easier handling and moving of multiple buckets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Widths\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eBucket Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e230mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePipe trenches, drainage preparation and utility work\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e300mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGeneral trenching, footings and service runs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e450mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFoundations, landscaping and general groundworks\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e600mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWider excavation and moving more material in softer ground\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e750mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBulk digging, site preparation and open excavation work\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e900mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWide digging, material movement and larger excavation jobs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1050mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHigh-volume digging and larger-scale site clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaximum-width option for bulk earthmoving and open excavation work\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCutting Edge\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSide to Side Edge Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSide Cutter Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSide Wall Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e230mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e212mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e57L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e100kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e300mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e282mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e80L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e110kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e450mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e432mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e130L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e130kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e600mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e582mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e179L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e154kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e750mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e732mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e228L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e176kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e900mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e882mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e278L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e194kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1050mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1032mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e328L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e216kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e25 x 200mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1182mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e377L\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e236kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is This Digging Bucket Used For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This 6-8 tonne digging bucket is suited to everyday excavation work where a mid-sized excavator is being used. Common applications include trenching, footings, drainage preparation, utility work, foundations, landscaping, site clearance and general earthmoving.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  For narrow trenching or more accurate digging, choose one of the smaller width options. For moving more material or working in easier ground conditions, a wider bucket may be more efficient. The right choice depends on your excavator, ground conditions and the type of work being carried out.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Excavator digging buckets are not universal, so it is important to check compatibility before ordering. The main measurements to confirm are machine weight, pin diameter, pin centres and dipper gap. If your excavator uses a quick hitch or coupler, the bucket must also match that setup.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  If you are replacing an existing bucket, measuring the bucket currently fitted to your machine is often the quickest way to confirm the correct fitment. If you are unsure, Mammoth Attachments can help check the correct specification before you order.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Bucket Ranges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This product sits within our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/excavator-digging-buckets\"\u003edigging buckets\u003c\/a\u003e range. For smaller machines, view the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/4-6-tonne-excavator-digging-bucket\"\u003e4-6 tonne excavator digging bucket\u003c\/a\u003e. For larger machines, view the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10-14-tonne-excavator-digging-bucket\"\u003e10-14 tonne excavator digging bucket\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat machine size is this digging bucket for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This bucket is designed for 6-8 tonne excavators. Always check your machine and hitch measurements before ordering.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich width should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Narrower widths are better for trenches, pipe runs, service routes and more accurate digging. Wider widths are better for moving more material and general excavation work where precision is less important.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bucket suitable for trenching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Yes. The narrower width options are well suited to trenching, drainage preparation, footings and utility work.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this bucket fit any 6-8 tonne excavator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Not automatically. Buckets need to match the machine or quick hitch. Check pin diameter, pin centres and dipper gap before ordering.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Mammoth help confirm fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Yes. Send us your excavator model, hitch details and measurements, and we can help check the correct bucket specification before you order.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardlife","offers":[{"title":"230mm","offer_id":65046444900701,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":65046444933469,"sku":null,"price":498.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"450mm","offer_id":65046444966237,"sku":null,"price":528.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"600mm","offer_id":65046444999005,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"750mm","offer_id":65046445031773,"sku":null,"price":690.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"900mm","offer_id":65046445064541,"sku":null,"price":774.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1050mm","offer_id":65046499361117,"sku":null,"price":804.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1200mm","offer_id":65046499393885,"sku":null,"price":918.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9049\/8653\/files\/6-8_Tonne_750mm_Excavator_Digging_Bucket_1.webp?v=1782211003","url":"https:\/\/mammothattachments.com\/products\/6-8-tonne-excavator-digging-bucket","provider":"Mammoth Attachments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}