{"product_id":"loflin-skid-steer-vertical-root-grapple","title":"Loflin Skid Steer Vertical Root Grapple","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Land Clearers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built specifically for high-torque 65–110+ HP machines that need to move high-volume brush and forestry debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArborists \u0026amp; Tree Crews: \u003c\/strong\u003eSafely transporting massive branch piles and oversized logs that standard grapples simply can't surround.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorm Recovery Teams:\u003c\/strong\u003e Managing tangled, jagged debris and fallen canopies with a 50-inch jaw that swallows piles whole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Site Prep: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrying out stubborn roots and clearing away heavy undergrowth while leaving the topsoil on-site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e'Need to Knows'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoflin Skid Steer Vertical Root Grapple Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features an upright cylinder orientation that creates a massive 50-inch opening and clears your sightlines so you can see exactly what you're grabbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Independent Clamping: \u003c\/strong\u003eTwo 2.5\" bore x 10\" stroke cylinders work independently to apply even pressure to lopsided loads, keeping everything secure on rough terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Build Quality: \u003c\/strong\u003eHand-welded in North Carolina using 5\/8\" high-tensile Grade 50 steel tines to withstand the massive breakout forces of modern track loaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Hydraulic Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parker brand hoses are routed through the steel frame and cylinders are protected by 1\/4\" bolt-on steel shields to prevent snags and downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal SSQA Mounting: \u003c\/strong\u003eFits all modern skid steers and compact track loaders (CTLs) equipped with the standard universal quick-attach plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a 1-year limited parts warranty for professional peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Made:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% manufactured and tested in Denton, North Carolina, USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJob-Site Ready: \u003c\/strong\u003eShips with standard 1\/2\" flat-face couplers and high-pressure hoses already installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Maintenance: \u003c\/strong\u003eEvery pivot point features a recessed grease zerk and 1.25\" stress-relieved pins for a long, quiet service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eGet a better view and a bigger bite with the uniquely designed Loflin Skid Steer Vertical Root Grapple.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 30px; 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This \"deep-throat\" design is specifically engineered for arborists and clearing crews who need to manage high-volume brush and jagged, standing debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Independent Clamping Force \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard grapples often lose grip on irregular loads. The Loflin system uses dual cylinders that operate independently, allowing one side to pin a thick stump while the other side secures a thin branch with equal force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Grade 50 Steel \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to withstand the forces of modern high-flow skid steers and track loaders, this grapple uses premium high-tensile steel to prevent the tines from bending or twisting during aggressive prying and demolition work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean-Burn Sifting Design \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe precision-spaced bottom tines allow you to rake through the soil to snag roots while letting the dirt fall through. This ensures your burn piles are free of unnecessary soil, making your cleanup faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Operator Visibility \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy moving the hydraulic cylinders to a vertical orientation, the top of the grapple remains clear. This gives the operator an unobstructed line of sight to the tines, making it easier to navigate around fence lines and buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Raking and Back-Dragging \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe job isn't finished just because you moved the pile. We reinforced the back of this frame so you can tilt it forward and rake in reverse to clean up the leftovers. It’s perfect for smoothing out the dirt or pulling up those last few annoying vines and roots once the heavy lifting is done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShielded from Falling Debris \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you’re grabbing a massive, tall pile of brush, things tend to fall back toward your machine. We didn't leave the hydraulics out in the open where a stray branch could snag a line. 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