Grease before digging
Daily greasing is what keeps attachment bushings from wearing oval.
Keep the mount tight
Loose mounting bolts wear the subframe and the tractor’s mounting points.
ATTACHMENTS AND IMPLEMENTS
Three-point backhoe attachment fluids and lubricants.
Hydraulic fluid, pin and bushing grease, and pump guidance for 3-point and subframe backhoe attachments on compact and utility tractors.
Questions: [email protected] · Every AMSOIL link on this page carries dealer #30734402.
Fluids by compartment.
Confirm the fluid type, grade, and specifications in the three-point backhoe attachment maker’s manual before ordering. These examples are not a fitment result for a specific machine.
Hydraulics
Tractor-fed backhoes use the tractor’s fluid; PTO-pump units have their own reservoir and listed fluid.
Hydraulic & tractor fluids
5W-30 Tractor Hydraulic/Transmission Oil
5W-30 Tractor Hydraulic/Transmission Oil for compatible hydraulic or tractor systems.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗
Hydraulic & tractor fluids
ISO 46 Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil
ISO 46 Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil for compatible hydraulic or tractor systems.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗Pins and bushings
Grease swing, boom, dipper, and bucket pins.
Grease & assembly lube
NLGI #2 Synthetic Polymeric Off-Road Grease
NLGI #2 polymeric off-road grease for compatible equipment components in demanding earthmoving and agricultural service.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗PTO pump drive
PTO pump gearboxes list a gear oil.
Gear oil
SEVERE GEAR 80W-90 Gear Lube
SEVERE GEAR 80W-90 synthetic gear lube for compatible gear applications, including demanding towing and hauling use.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗ORDER THROUGH INDEPENDENT AMSOIL DEALER #30734402
Ready to order, or have a question first?
Shop AMSOIL directly with Jeff’s dealer number already attached, or open a business account. AMSOIL handles pricing, checkout, and shipping. If you contact AMSOIL another way, give them dealer number 30734402.
Prefer to talk it through? Email Jeff at [email protected] with your equipment, the fluid now in use, and your approximate volume.
Frequently asked questions
What hydraulic fluid for a 3 point backhoe?
The tractor’s fluid, or the backhoe maker’s listed fluid for self-contained units.
How often should backhoe attachment pins be greased?
Daily in use.
General maintenance information. Always follow the equipment maker’s requirements and the current product data. Product availability, pricing, and account terms are set by AMSOIL.
Industries that use this equipment
More attachments and implements
Open a commercial account with dealer #30734402
https://www.amsoil.com/business-opportunities/get-a-commercial-account/?zo=30734402
Jeff Pittman · A1 Synthetic Oil · Independent AMSOIL Dealer #30734402 · Newport, Washington · [email protected]