Bobcat 9-Inch Auger Bit for Skid Steers
Overview
The Bobcat 9-inch auger bit drills holes for standard fence posts, sign bases, and small tree planting. The 9-inch diameter fits round wood posts and T-bar sign bases with room for concrete backfill. This is one of the common sizes for farm fencing in Canada. Carbide-tipped flighting handles soil and clay. Available through authorized Bobcat dealers across Canada.
Canada Availability
Best for: fence post holes, sign bases, small tree planting
Compare with: Baumalight 10 Inch Skid Steer Auger Bit · Baumalight 12 Inch Skid Steer Auger Bit
Key Facts
- Bit diameter: 9 inches
- Type: auger bit for Bobcat auger drive unit
- Application: fence post holes, sign bases, small tree planting
- Cutting teeth: carbide-tipped
- Compatible with: Bobcat standard auger drive
- Typical bit weight: 25–40 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: determined by auger drive unit (typically 15–30 GPM standard flow, 30–45 GPM high-flow for large drives)
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You already have an auger drive unit and need the right bit for your soil type or hole diameter
- You drill specific hole sizes for fence posts, footings, or tree planting and need diameter variety
⛔ Skip if…
- You don't have an auger drive unit — a bit alone does nothing without a compatible drive motor
- Your soil is solid rock or hardpan — standard earth bits fail fast, you need a dedicated frost/rock bit
🔍 Also consider…
- Rock or frost auger bit if your ground is caliche, Shield rock, or frozen Prairie soil
- Auger drive unit if you don't yet have one compatible with your machine's hydraulic flow
Designed for Bobcat machines but mounts to any skid steer or CTL with a universal SSQA quick-attach plate.
About Bobcat in Canada
Bobcat is one of the most recognized skid steer brands in Canada, with a dealer presence in every province. Their OEM attachments are engineered specifically for Bobcat machines but use universal SSQA mounts for cross-brand compatibility.
✅ Last checked: March 2026