
Medium Duty Root Grapple
The Loflin Fabrication Medium Duty Root Grapple is purpose-built for tackling mid-range land clearing, landscaping, and debris removal tasks with confidence. Its dual independent grapples offer superior material control, making it easy to grip uneven loads like brush, logs, and roots with precision. Ideal for contractors and property owners, it’s a reliable tool that delivers strength and agility for everyday jobsite demands.
Features
- Main Frame Reinforced with Square and Round Tubing Incorporates two 4" square tubes and one heavy-duty 3" round tube, improving rigidity and structural support.
- Weighted for Skid Steers and Small Tractors ≤ 50 HP With a weight around 545 lb, it’s optimized for smaller loaders without compromising strength or reliability.
- Seven Heavy‑Duty Tines Spaced 9"–10" Apart The tine configuration allows efficient sifting of soil while securely capturing roots, brush, logs, and debris.
- Constructed with 3/8" Grade‑50 Steel Built entirely from premium Grade‑50 3/8" thick steel, offering strong durability suited for light-to-medium duty operations.
- Includes Treaded Step for Safe Access Equipped with a treaded step for safer operator entry and exit—especially useful when connecting/disconnecting.
Specifications
Material Construction | 3/8" Grade‑50 steel tines, gusseted and powder-coated finish |
Hydraulic System | Dual independent cylinders, 2" bore x 10" stroke, 3,000 psi |
Grapple Opening Width | Approximately 34 1/4" |
Number of Tines | 7 tines (60" size), spaced 9–10" apart for optimal debris sifting |
Weight | Approx. 545 lb (60" model) |
Compatibility | Designed for skid steers, CTL, and compact tractors up to 50 HP |
Pivot and Maintenance | Greaseable hinge points with oversized 1 1/4" pins; enclosed cylinder covers |
Hydraulic Components | Parker hoses, fittings, and flat-faced couplers included (jobsite-ready) |
Mounting | Reinforced universal skid steer quick-attach plate |
Available Sizes | 60", 66", 72" (custom sizes also available) |
Applications | Ideal for moving rocks, logs, brush, scrap, root systems, and debris |