| Model | 66”, 72", 78", 84" |
|---|---|
| Outside Depth | 42”, 42”, 42”, 42” |
| Inside Depth | 32”, 32”, 32”, 32” |
| Height | 23”, 23”, 23”, 23” |
| Opening | 35”, 35”, 35”, 35” |
| Tine Thickness | ½”, ½”, ½”, ½” |
| Tine Spacing | 7.5”, 8", 8.5", 8" |
| Weight | 770, 835, 900, 960 |
66”/72”/78”/84” Models | 42” Outside / 32” Inside Depth | 23” Height | 35” Opening | 1/2” Tines
Skid Pro’s Skeleton Grapple Bucket Attachment is built to withstand even the toughest conditions. This attachment is crafted from high tensile 80,000 psi steel with ½″ thick tines and engineered for strength and durability. The unique grapple geometry delivers 85% more clamping force, ensuring optimal performance in challenging tasks. Industrial cylinders, with a 2″ bore, 10″ stroke, and 1 ¼″ rod, provide exceptional power. The fully boxed, 270-degree steel cylinder guards and XL greaseable pins at every pivot point ensure longevity and ease of maintenance. With optional thumb and upturned tine tips for fast raking, this Grapple Bucket will exceed your expectations.

Best selling all-around grapple with tons of versatility

Tough 1/2″ high strength 80,000 psi rated steel tines

Cross member supports and gusseted teeth add rigidity and strength

Up turned tips give load security and allow gliding over ground for small brush clean up

Unique top grapple geometry gives clamping force up to 85% stronger than the competition

Engineered for long life and the ability to handle the toughest loads

Best selling all-around grapple with tons of versatility

Tough 1/2″ high strength 80,000 psi rated steel tines

Cross member supports and gusseted teeth add rigidity and strength

Up turned tips give load security and allow gliding over ground for small brush clean up

Unique top grapple geometry gives clamping force up to 85% stronger than the competition

Engineered for long life and the ability to handle the toughest loads
| Model | 66” | 72” | 78” | 84” |
| Outside Depth | 42” | 42” | 42” | 42” |
| Inside Depth | 32” | 32” | 32” | 32” |
| Height | 23” | 23” | 23” | 23” |
| Opening | 35” | 35” | 35” | 35” |
| Tine Thickness | ½” | ½” | ½” | ½” |
| Tine Spacing | 7.5” | 8” | 8.5” | 8” |
| Weight | 770 | 835 | 900 | 960 |
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POPULAR QUESTIONS
A skid steer skeleton grapple bucket is an attachment used with skid steer loaders. It combines a bucket with a grapple (clamp) and has a “skeleton” design, meaning it has gaps or spaces between the tines. This design allows it to pick up and move bulky or irregular materials like logs, rocks, or debris. The grapple part helps clamp onto the material, while the skeleton structure allows dirt or smaller materials to fall through.
A skeleton grapple for skid steer offers enhanced material handling with its open design, allowing debris to fall through while securely gripping bulky items like logs or rocks. Its optimized grapple geometry provides up to 85% more clamping force, making it ideal for tough, irregular materials. With upturned tine tips for faster raking, increased durability, and lighter weight, it’s a versatile and efficient tool for tasks like clearing debris and site preparation, compared to solid or full-coverage grapples.
No, a skeleton grapple bucket is not exclusively compatible with just a skid steer. There are many models of grapple buckets that are compatible with other types of machines, such as compact track loaders, tractors, and some types of wheel loaders, depending on the attachment style and mounting system.
Maintaining a skeleton grapple bucket for skid steer involves a few key tasks
To choose the right size skeleton grapple bucket for skid steer, match the attachment’s width and weight capacity with the specifications of your equipment. This includes skid steer or loader’s lifting capacity and operating weight. Ensure the grapple’s hydraulic requirements are compatible with your machine’s system. Also, consider the types of materials you plan to handle. Select a size that provides optimal efficiency without overloading your equipment.
The tine spacing on a skeleton grapple bucket directly impacts its ability to handle different materials. This tine spacing allows larger debris to pass through while gripping bulky items. This makes it ideal for clearing brush or moving heavy objects. While tighter spacing provides better control and can help retain smaller materials, offering more versatility for tasks like sorting and sifting.
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