Heavy Duty Skid Steer Buckets
- Choose from buckets widths of 60″, 66″, 72″, 78″ and 84″
- 5 bucket profiles: low profile, dirt, utility, snow & light material, fertilizer and cotton seed
- Also available: Extreme Duty Skid Steer Buckets
Heavy Duty Bucket perfect for all types of applications
The Star Industry Heavy Duty Skid Steer Bucket is built to last. It’s constructed with extra heavy-duty steel, fully welded seams and reinforced hat section and side blades to strengthen and protect bucket sides. The bucket’s bottom is set close to the ground for level ‘back dragging’ (landscapers love it!).
- Strong hat section: provides unyielding strength across the entire top of bucket.
- Steel side blades: strengthens and protects bucket sides.
- Seams Fully welded: continuous weld inside and outside of shell seams provides greater strength and longer life.
- Low Profile design: operator can see the leading edge from the seat. Other profiles are also available.
- Bevelled hard carbon steel punched blade: on leading edge ½” x 6” or ¾” x 6” depending on bucket width.
- Buckets designed to fit each brand of loader: even though all new skid-steer loaders use a universal quick-tach they require different bucket profiles for proper operation. Star buckets are built to match your specific make & model of skid-steer loader.
- Strong Universal Quick-Tach: constructed of 3/8” plate steel to stand up to the new more powerful skid-steer loaders.
- Load Transfer Heavy (½” x 3”) scuff bars: three to five bars, depending on width, reinforce bucket bottom and protect from excessive wear.
- Integrated Safety Steps
- 5-year warranty - made in USA
Available options
- Punched blade with bolt-on-blade: The reversible ⅝” x 8” bolt-on-blade gives 3 times the wear
- Heavy-duty teeth: Features ‘pin-on’ series 23 teeth that measure 2¼ “across the point
- Side Cutters: optional bolt-on
Optional Bucket Profiles


Heavy Duty Skid Steer Buckets
LOW PROFILE DIRT SKID-STEER BUCKETS | ||||||
Model No. | Width ID inches | Width OD inches | Height OD inches | Depth OD inches | Capacity Heaped | Weight |
LP22A-60 | 60” | 62 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 15.0 cuft. | 435 lbs. |
LP22A-66 | 66“ | 68 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34“ | 16.5 cuft. | 510 lbs. |
LP22A-72 | 72“ | 74 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 18.0 cuft. | 560 lbs. |
LP22A-78 | 78“ | 80 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34“ | 19.6 cuft. | 565 lbs. |
LP22A-84 | 84“ | 86 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 21.0 cuft. | 600 lbs. |
LOW PROFILE DIRT SKID-STEER BUCKETS with BOLT on BLADE | ||||||
Model No. | Width ID inches | Width OD inches | Height OD inches | Depth OD inches | Capacity Heaped | Weight |
LP22A-60BOB | 60” | 62 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 15.0 cuft. | 516 lbs. |
LP22A-66BOB | 66“ | 68 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34“ | 16.5 cuft. | 600 lbs. |
LP22A-72BOB | 72“ | 74 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 18.0 cuft. | 658 lbs. |
LP22A-78BOB | 78“ | 80 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34“ | 19.6 cuft. | 673 lbs. |
LP22A-84BOB | 84“ | 86 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 21.0 cuft. | 715 lbs. |
LOW PROFILE DIRT SKID-STEER BUCKETS with TEETH | ||||||
Model No. | Width ID inches | Width OD inches | Height OD inches | Depth OD inches | Capacity Heaped | Weight |
LP22A-60T | 60” | 62 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 15.0 cuft. | 479 lbs. |
LP22A-66T | 66“ | 68 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34“ | 16.5 cuft. | 560 lbs. |
LP22A-72T | 72“ | 74 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 18.0 cuft. | 610 lbs. |
LP22A-78T | 78“ | 80 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34“ | 19.6 cuft. | 621 lbs. |
LP22A-84T | 84“ | 86 ⅜” | 20 ¼” | 34” | 21.0 cuft. | 662 lbs. |
Boost Productivity and Reduce Costs with Skid Steer Buckets
The adaptability of skid steer buckets makes them an indispensable attachment in construction, agriculture, landscaping, and many other industries.
What Is a Skid Steer Bucket?
A skid steer bucket is an attachment designed to be easily mounted on a skid steer loader. With a large open container and cutting edge at the front, a skid steer bucket can be used for digging, grading, hauling, and material handling in all types of industries. Skid steer buckets come in different sizes and shapes, each tailored for specific tasks.
Popular bucket profiles include low profile, dirt, utility, snow and light material, fertilizer and cotton seed. Other popular options include bolt-on blades, heavy-duty teeth, and side cutters.
Key Benefits of a Skid Steer Bucket
One of the primary advantages of these attachments is their ability to enhance productivity on job sites. By attaching a skid steer bucket, an operator can enable a single machine to perform multiple tasks that would typically require different machines.
These buckets are designed for quick attachment and detachment, allowing operators to seamlessly switch between tasks without wasting valuable time. This ease of use translates into higher efficiency and a more streamlined workflow, boosting overall productivity, reducing overall operational costs, and maximizing the return on investment from your skid steer.
Benefits for Construction
In construction, a skid steer loader equipped with a bucket can excavate foundations, transport rocks and materials, and even grade surfaces. This multi-functional capability accelerates project completion and minimizes downtime associated with switching between different machines.
Benefits for Agriculture
In agriculture, these buckets are invaluable for moving feed, cleaning barns, and transporting hay bales. The versatility of the buckets allows farmers to use a single machine for a variety of tasks, reducing the need for multiple pieces of equipment and lowering operational costs.
Benefits for Landscaping
Skid steer bucket attachments enable landscapers to complete tasks like moving soil and gravel or spreading mulch and compost. They can also be used for digging trenches, removing debris, and leveling ground surfaces.
How to Choose The Best Heavy-Duty Bucket for Your Skid Steer
A quality skid steer bucket is constructed with extra heavy-duty steel, fully welded seams, and reinforced hat section and side blades to strengthen and protect bucket sides. The best skid steer buckets have the bottom side of the bucket set close to the ground for level ‘back dragging’ (landscapers love this feature!)
Other key features to consider when buying a heavy-duty skid steer bucket include:
- Strong hat section for extra strength across the entire top of bucket.
- Steel side blades to strengthen bucket sides.
- A continuous weld inside and outside of the shell seams for strength and longer life.
- A low profile design to allow the operator to see the leading edge from the seat.
- Proper design to match your specific make & model of skid-steer loader.
- The bucket’s Quick-Tach can handle the new more powerful skid-steer loaders.
- A bucket has three to five bars on a reinforced bucket bottom to protect from excessive wear.
- Integrated Safety Steps for secure and convenient access to the cab or other elevated areas of the machinery.
Available Options for Star Industries Skid Steer Buckets
- Punched blade with bolt-on-blade: The reversible ⅝” x 8” bolt-on-blade gives 3 times the wear
- Heavy-duty teeth: Features ‘pin-on’ series 23 teeth that measure 2¼ “across the point
- Side Cutters: optional bolt-on
Want to learn more about our skid steer attachments? Contact the Star team today.