A trencher attachment for skid steer is a tool mounted to a skid steer, using its hydraulic power to efficiently trench through soil. It is widely used for digging trenches for water, gas, electrical lines, and pipes. This versatile skid loader trencher fits most skid steer models, making it popular for residential and rural construction projects. We offer various skid steer trenchers for sale to suit your needs.

To break in your Skid Pro Trencher, run it out of the ground for 10 minutes, tighten the chain, and repeat this process. Then, run it in the ground for 10 minutes and tighten the chain again. After this, your skid steer trencher is ready for full use.

Using a skid loader trencher in rock or slate soil is not recommended. However, some customers have reported success when operating slowly, though this should only be attempted at your own risk. The Skid Pro Trencher features a robust digging chain and durable carbide teeth, designed to tackle tough conditions, including rocky and clay soils, with ease. While it’s built for durability and performance, always exercise caution when working in challenging terrains to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Yes, our skid steer trencher has a manual shifting function, allowing you to offset the digging area for added flexibility on the job site.

Regular maintenance includes checking hydraulic fluid levels, tightening bolts and connections, and inspecting the skid loader trencher chain and teeth for wear.  For detailed guidelines, refer to the user manual or contact our support team.

The Skid Pro Trencher is offered in trench widths between 4 to 8 inches and depths up to 48 inches, depending on the chain configuration. Select the right setup for your specific project needs.

Although primarily designed for trenching, some users have used it to create drainage ditches or shallow foundations. Keep in mind that such uses may reduce efficiency and increase wear on the equipment.

Most skid steer trenchers are highly versatile and compatible with various skid steer models. However, compatibility may depend on your skid steer's hydraulic flow rate and attachment mounting system. Ensure that your skid steer meets the trencher's specifications for optimal performance.

When choosing a skid steer trencher, consider factors such as trenching depth and width requirements, soil type, the hydraulic flow capacity of your skid steer, and the durability of the trencher's chain and teeth.