SLS Mini-Ex and Backhoe Thumbs
Rigid and Hydraulic Thumbs for Backhoes and Mini Excavators

Custom, built-to-order thumbs for backhoes and mini excavators. Major manufacturer-built top-quality thumbs to your requirements. Photo shows typical thumb, available either as rigid or hydraulic versions, universal (has own main pin) on a weldable base plate, or pin-mounted.
When ordering please provide in the comments box: Type of stick, Quick Coupler Y or N, Bucket Width, No. of Teeth, Tip Radius: distance from center of stick pin to end of bucket teeth, and type wanted either stick-mounted (weld-on plate with own main pin), or pin-mounted.
How to Select the Right Thumb for your Mini-Excavator:
- Measure your machine to order a thumb long enough to not get stuck inside your bucket. Product listings show:
- "Clamp Radius": Must be LONGER than the distance from the center of your main bucket pin to the lip of bucket.
- "Mount Length": Unrestricted clear area on the underside of your stick from the end toward the cab.
"Base Width": You will weld onto underside of your stick.
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Hoses for hydraulic units not included. Contact Equipmentland at 1-800-214-1649 for assistance.
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Rigid Thumb, 9" X 24" for 3,000-6,000 lb. Backhoe or Mini-Excavator: SET.5 |
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| Hydraulic Thumb, 9" X 24" for 3,000-6,000 lb. Backhoe or Mini-Excavator: SET.5H |
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| Rigid Thumb, 11" X 32" for 7,000-11,000 lb. Backhoe or Mini-Excavator: SET.75 |
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| Hydraulic Thumb, 11" X 32" for 7,000-11,000 lb. Backhoe or Mini-Excavator: SET.75H |
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| Rigid Thumb, 12" X 40" for 12,000-19,000 lb. Backhoe or Mini-Excavator: SET1 |
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| Rigid Thumb, 12" X 40" Bolt-On for cast stick; 12,000-19,000 lb. Backhoe: SET1B |
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| Hydraulic Thumb, 12" X 40" for 12,000 -19,000 lb. Backhoe or Mini-Excavator: SET1H |
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| Hydraulic Thumb, 12" X 40", Bolt-On for cast stick; 12,000-19,000 lb. Backhoe:SET1HB |
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