The R57 Hydraulic Thumb is a heavy-duty gripping attachment designed for R57 excavators, allowing operators to securely handle rocks, logs, debris, and irregular materials. Built for durability and improved control, this hydraulic thumb increases machine versatility for demolition, land clearing, and material handling applications.
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The R57 Hydraulic Thumb is engineered to enhance the functionality of R57-class excavators by adding secure clamping capability when paired with a digging bucket or attachment. Designed specifically for R57 machines, this hydraulic thumb allows operators to grab, stabilize, and position materials that standard buckets alone cannot manage efficiently.
Hydraulic thumbs are essential attachments for contractors working in demolition, forestry, and general construction environments, helping reduce manual handling while improving precision and productivity on the jobsite.
RIPPA attachments are produced with certified manufacturing standards and supported by a global parts and service network, ensuring durability and long-term reliability for equipment operators worldwide.
Operating Weight: 4,008 lbs (1,818 kg)
Engine: Kubota D902. 15.8 hp
Max Dig Depth: 95.3 inches (2,420 mm)
Max Reach: 156.5 inches (3.975 mm)
Bucket Capacity: 0.03 m² standard
Track Width: Adjustable 41-53 inches