Utility installation attachments

Clear a path for underground installations with the Vermeer vibratory plow attachment. Designed for efficient utility installation, this attachment uses a hydrostatic drive and high shaker force to slice through tough ground conditions. With adjustable plow depths and swing angles, it’s built to handle a wide range of jobsite needs while minimizing surface disruption.

Compatible with: SPX25 , PTX40 , PTX42, PTX44 , RTX450 , RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250 , XTS1250

Weight without blade: 650 lb – 3340 lb (294.83 kg – 1,515 kg) 
Length (minimum transport): 35.5 in – 80.3 in ( 90.17 cm – 203.96 cm) 
Maximum plow depth: 24 in – 42 in (60.96 cm – 106.68 cm)

Get dual functionality in one attachment with the Vermeer trencher/plow combo. Built for versatility, this attachment allows operators to switch between trenching and plowing tasks with ease. Ideal for utility contractors who need flexibility on the jobsite.

Compatible with: RTX550, RTX750

Weight (no blade, boom or chain): 2,200 lb – 2,750 lb (997.9 kg – 1247.38 kg)
Length (minimum transport): 86 in (218.44 cm)
Maximum plow depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
Maximum trench depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
Minimum trench width: 5 in (12.7 cm)

This attachment is a versatile tool for backfilling and reinstatement after conduit placement in fiber‑optic and other utility installations. Designed for Vermeer mini loaders, this attachment features a hydraulic gate for controlled material flow and an adjustable trench filler to keep grout in the trench and reduce waste. Its ability to handle mortar, grout and concrete — whether mixing from bags or loading from a truck — gives crews flexibility on the jobsite.

Compatible with: ML100, ML130, ML150, S925TX, CTX100, CTX160

Weight: 680 lb (310 kg)
Capacity: 0.33 yd³ (0.25 m³)
Maximum flow: 20 gpm (80 L/min)
Maximum pressure: 3100 psi (21 MPa)
Options: Reinstatement

Transport and deploy utility reels with ease using the Vermeer reel carrier attachment. Built for flexibility, this attachment accommodates a wide range of reel sizes and weights, making it a go-to solution for fiber, cable, and conduit installation. Its rugged design ensures reliable performance across multiple Vermeer platforms.

Compatible with: SPX25 , PTX40 , PTX42, PTX44 , RTX450 , RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250 , XTS1250

Weight: 220 lb – 1,540 lb (99.7 kg – 698.53 kg)
Maximum reel width: 13.6 in – 54 in (34.54 cm – 137.16 cm)
Maximum diameter reel: 27 in – 96 in (68.58 cm – 243.84 cm)
Capacity: 150 lb – 5,000 lb (68.04 kg – 2,267.96 kg)

Finish the job right with the Vermeer backfill blade attachment. Designed for efficient backfilling and grading, this blade offers adjustable swing, lift, and tilt angles to match your jobsite needs. It’s a must-have for cleanup and finishing work.

Compatible with: RTX450 , RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250

Weight: 181 lb – 660 lb (82.1 kg – 299.37 kg)
Width: 54 in – 84 in (137.16 cm – 213.36 cm)​​​​​​​
Maximum lift above ground: 13.5 in – 25.6 in (34.29 cm – 65.02 cm)​​​​​​​

Begin microtrenching projects with the Vermeer core saw attachment, a compact tool for potholing and exposing utilities, this attachment offers simplified single‑lever controls and on-board water for dust suppression, helping crews work in tight urban environments. Its maneuverable design and clear line of sight to the cutting bit improve accuracy when daylighting utilities to reduce labor and preserve pavement integrity.

Weight: 1,000 lb (450 kg)
Minimum bit size: 4 in (10 cm)
Maximum bit size: 18 in (46 cm)
Maximum flow: 20 gpm (80 L/min)
Maximum pressure: 3100 psi (21 MPa)

Dig deep with confidence using the Vermeer backhoe attachment. Designed for precision and power, this attachment delivers impressive reach and digging depth, making it ideal for utility trenching and excavation. With a wide swing arc and smooth bucket rotation, it’s built to handle tough digging conditions with ease.

Compatible with: PTX40 , PTX42, PTX44 , RTX450 , RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250

Weight: 1,200 lb – 1910 lb (544.31 kg – 866.36 kg)
Length: 51.1 in – 68.1 in (129.79 cm – 172.97 cm)
Height (transport): 84.3 in – 112.8 in (214.12 cm – 286.51 cm)
Maximum reach: 107.2 in – 158 in (272.29 cm – 401.32 cm)
Maximum digging depth: 78.1 in – 108 in (198.37 cm – 274.32 cm) 

Cut through rock and tough ground conditions with a Vermeer rockwheel attachment. Designed for precision and power, this rockwheel delivers deep, narrow cuts with minimal vibration. Ideal for utility installations in rocky terrain, it’s built to handle the toughest jobs.

Compatible with: RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250

Weight (without teeth and segments): 2,480 lb – 5,880 lb (1,124.91 kg – 2,667.12 kg)
Maximum cutting depth: 26 in – 52 in (66.04 cm – 132.08 cm)
Maximum cutting width: 6 in – 12 in (15.24 cm – 30.48 cm)
Minumum cutting width: 2 in – 6 in (5.08 cm – 15.24 cm)

Install underground utilities with minimal surface disruption using the Vermeer porta bore attachment. Designed for compact machines, this tool delivers powerful torque and RPM for short bores under sidewalks, driveways, and other obstacles.

Compatible with: SPX25, PTX40, PTX42, PTX44, RTX450, RTX550,  RTX750

Maximum RPM at full throttle: 160 rpm – 190 rpm (2.67 hz – 3.17 hz)
Maximum torque: 244 ft-lb – 620 ft-lb (330 nm – 840 nm)

Dig straight and deep with the Vermeer center mount trencher attachment. Designed for precision and power, this trencher delivers consistent trenching performance for a wide range of utility installations. Its center-mounted design ensures balanced operation and efficient spoil removal.

Compatible with: PTX40 , PTX42, PTX44 , RTX450 , RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250

Weight: 560 lb – 3,620 lb (254.01 kg – 1,642 kg)
Length (minumum transport): 24 in – 76 in (60.96 cm – 193.04 cm)
Maximum trench depth: 42 in – 72 in (106.68 cm – 182.88 cm)​​​​​​​
Maximum trench width: 6 in – 18 in (15.24 cm – 45.72 cm)​​​​​​​

Reach further with the Vermeer sliding offset trencher. Designed to be positioned from the center to the right side of the machine, this attachment is ideal for working close to curbs, fences, or other obstacles. With adjustable trench widths, it brings flexibility and efficiency to your trenching operations.

Compatible with: RTX450 , RTX550, RTX750, RTX1250

Weight with 48 in. (121.92-cm) boom, no chain: 1,520 lb – 2,830 lb (689.46 kg – 1,283.67 kg)
Length (minumum transport): 81.7 in – 94 in (207.52 cm – 238.76 cm)
Maximum trench depth: 72 in (182.88 cm)
Maximum trench width: 12 in (30.48 cm)

Cut narrow and clean with the Vermeer microtrencher attachment. Built for fiber and other shallow utility installations, this attachment delivers precision cuts with minimal surface disruption. With multiple cutting tooth options and adjustable depth and width, it’s a go-to for urban utility work.

Compatible with: RTX550, RTX750

Weight: 560 lb – 3,120 lb (254.01 kg – 1,415.21 kg)
Length: 73.3 in – 115 in (186.18 cm – 292.1 cm)
Minimum cutting width: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Maximum cutting width: 2 in (5.08 cm)
Maximum cutting depth: 16 in – 17 in (40.64 cm – 43.18 cm)
Cutting teeth type: Rotary carbide and PDC