Hirecorp Machinery supplies optional attachments with our digger and excavator hire. Tell us your job when you book — post holes, handling material, or cleanup — and we will confirm which attachments are available for your machine and dates.
Digger Attachments Hire in Kerikeri
Augers, grab buckets and grapples to use with our digger and excavator fleet across the Bay of Islands.
Augers
Augers are available for all machines in our digger fleet. Ideal for fence posts, planting, footings and pier holes.
Available bit sizes:
250mm
300mm
350mm
400mm
500mm
600mm
Grab buckets
Grab buckets are available on our larger mini diggers and excavators — useful for picking up logs, rocks, green waste and loose material.
Not available on the Yanmar VIO17 (1.7t) or Yanmar VIO 20-6 (2t). All other diggers in our fleet can be fitted with a grab bucket on request.
Grapples
Grapples are available for every machine in our digger fleet — from the compact 1.7 tonne trailer diggers through to 5.5 tonne excavators. Suited to grabbing, sorting and loading branches, rubble and awkward loads.
Which attachments fit which machine?
| Machine | Augers | Grab bucket | Grapple |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmar VIO17 (1.7t) | Yes — all bit sizes | No | Yes |
| Yanmar VIO 20-6 (2t) | Yes — all bit sizes | No | Yes |
| Yanmar VIO 25 (2.5t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
| Kubota U27 (2.5t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
| Yanmar VIO-35-6 (3.5t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
| Kubota U48-4 (4.8t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
| Yanmar VIO 50-6 (5t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
| Yanmar VIO 55 (5.5t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
| Kubota U55-4 (5.5t) | Yes — all bit sizes | Yes | Yes |
Available for hire in Kerikeri and across the Bay of Islands: Kerikeri, Paihia, Opua, Russell, Waitangi, Kaeo, Okaihau, Kaikohe, Opononi, Rawene and Ohaeawai. Call 09 407 4011 or send an enquiry.