Over 2500 thumbs sold worldwide.

Lowest priced and best made thumb on the net.

competitors thumbs are only 3/8 material.My thumbs have 1/2 inch teeth.

Set the top of your bucket 90 degrees to the inside of your boom and measure from the inside of the boom to your teeth like the one picture shows,

Please measure your bucket like the one picture shows.I cannot be responsible if you buy a thumb that is way to small for you backhoe.If you put a 25" thumb on a hoe that needs a 31" you will probly bend or break something.Larger hoe's have more bucket force.

Here is the strongest 18" backhoe thumb on the net.It is built from a36 high strength USA steel cut on a plasma table.The base is a solid piece that is formed not welded so it is stronger and with this design the stress is on the base not your boom.The bar is 2x3 tubing.The teeth bars are 1/2".

It has three positions and folds back out of the way when not in use.

You can bolt it on or weld it on.(you will need to drill holes to bolt it on)

It is 18" x 6" and the base is 4 3/4" x 18"

They are heavier than any competitors thumb this size and with the solid one piece base there is no chance of smashing in your hoe's arm.

These are built at a manufacturing facility in Port Clinton Ohio built from top quality Ohio steel.  We have full hydraulic backhoe thumb's and larger sizes available at Linville Industries.

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Fire Mountain did a review of the thumb of youtube!

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