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Bigfoot XD Trencher for Skid Steer Track Loaders, Telehandlers, Backhoes, and Excavators.
Trenchers - machines up to 8t
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Trenchers for machines up to 8T

Ideal for excavators up to 8 tonne, skid steer loaders, backhoes, and tractors, the Bigfoot XD Trencher can be used for pipe laying for irrigation, underground power & communications, road repairs, general construction.

Product insights

Why use a trencher, and how do they differ from the traditional excavator, or backhoe bucket? Listen in to some tips on how to improve your trenching performance, and how to maintain your equipment.

Bigfoot XD trencher - Adjustable depth skid foot - Digga Australia

Adjustable depth skid foot

Precision depth control ensures the spoil auger has optimum ground clearance. Preset depths range between 450-1200mm for standard flow machines, and 600-1500mm for high flow machines.

Bigfoot XD trencher - Heavy duty crumbing system - Digga Australia

Heavy duty crumbing system

Start trenching with the crumber in-ground. A super heavy duty spring ensures the crumber stays engaged with the bottom of the trench for maximum spoil removal from start to finish. View animation.

Bigfoot XD trencher - Skid foot can be seen from the cab - Digga Australia

Skid foot can be seen from the cab

The new design foot can be clearly seen from the cab and allows the operator to see when the trencher is in the correct trenching position. No need for a spotter.

Bigfoot XD trencher - A cleaner work-side of the trench - Digga Australia

A cleaner work-side of the trench

Digga's new foot design also feeds overburden back onto the chain, transferring it to the spoil auger for a cleaner clearer work side of the trench.

Bigfoot XD trencher - Anti-back flex chain design - Digga Australia

Anti-back flex chain design

You can be guaranteed of quality and superior performance with our Anti-back Flex design. It prevents the chain links from flexing back in tough soil conditions.

Bigfoot XD trencher - Trench in all ground conditions - Digga Australia

Trench in all ground conditions

Available in a number of different tooth configurations for trenching in soft ground, mixed grounds and even permafrost so you can get the job done no matter what environment you are in. See chain options.

Chains for all ground conditions

  • EARTH - Best used in soft ground like earth and clay
  • COMBINATION - Best used in dry, hard or medium ground conditions
  • TUNGSTEN - Best used in hard or frozen ground conditions and asphalt
Specification 900 1200 1200 HF 1500 HF
Cutting Width 150 / 200 / 250
/ 300 mm		 150 / 200 / 250
/ 300 mm		 150 / 200 / 250
/ 300 mm		 150 / 200 / 250
/ 300 mm
Foot Depth Presets 450 / 600 / 750
/ 900 mm		 600 / 800 / 1000
/ 1200 mm		 600 / 800 / 1000
/ 1200 mm		 750 / 1000 / 1250
/ 1500 mm
Hydraulic Flow 60-115 lpm 60-115 lpm 105 -170 lpm 105-170 lpm
Motor Size 2K Bell EATON 2K Bell EATON 6K Bell EATON 6K Bell EATON
Max Pressure - Do not exceed 240 bar @ 60 lpm 240 bar @ 60 lpm 240 bar @ 130 lpm 240 bar @ 130 lpm
Max Flow - Do not exceed 95 lpm @ 200 bar 95 lpm @ 200 bar 170 lpm @ 180 bar 170 lpm @ 180 bar
Max Continuous Power 25 Kw (34 hp) 25 Kw (34 hp) 50 Kw (67 hp) 50 Kw (67 hp)
Length 2225 mm 2532 mm 2532 mm 2689 mm
Horizontal Height 777 mm 777 mm 777 mm 836 mm
Width 1212 mm 1212 mm 1212 mm 1138 mm
Weight - With a 150mm Combo Chain 388 kg 405 kg 424 kg 461 kg

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