{"title":"Material Handling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour machine is the limit, not the attachment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForks rated to 4,000 lb do not mean your loader lifts 4,000 lb. The frame weight comes off your rated operating capacity \u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e the load does — so a 3,000 lb machine carrying 450 lb of forks has 2,550 lb left, not 3,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd rated capacity drops as you reach out.\u003c\/strong\u003e A load that lifts fine tight to the machine can tip you forward at full extension. \u003cstrong\u003eWe do the subtraction on every product page.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"72in-skid-steer-rock-bucket","title":"72\" Skid Steer Rock Bucket (2,000 lb ROC Minimum)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWill This Fit Your Machine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes, if your loader can lift at least 2,000 lb and takes a Universal Skid Steer (SSL) quick-attach plate.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a mechanical attachment — no hydraulics needed, so flow rate and case drain (things that matter for hydraulic tools) do not apply here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can actually carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bucket weighs \u003cstrong\u003eabout 900 lb empty\u003c\/strong\u003e. Your machine's rated operating capacity (called ROC — the safe weight limit) has to cover the bucket \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e what is inside it. So:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBobcat T740\u003c\/strong\u003e — 3,200 lb ROC minus 900 lb bucket = \u003cstrong\u003e2,300 lb of rock you can actually carry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKubota SVL75-3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,490 lb ROC minus 900 lb bucket = \u003cstrong\u003e1,590 lb of rock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT 259D3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,010 lb ROC minus 900 lb bucket = \u003cstrong\u003e1,110 lb of rock, at the tightest margin of any machine we've checked (see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/attachments-cat-259d3\"\u003eCAT 259D3 guide\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost sellers just quote your machine's ROC number and let you find out the hard way that the bucket itself eats into it. \u003cstrong\u003eWe do the subtraction for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinding Your ROC, And What Happens If You Ignore It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eROC is printed on a rating plate on your machine, usually near the operator's seat, or in the spec sheet. It is not a suggestion — it is the point where your machine starts to tip forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full bucket that sits fine on the ground can still tip the machine forward the moment you lift and reach out, especially on a slope or uneven ground. That is \u003cstrong\u003ewhy the bucket's own weight counts against your ROC before you load anything\u003c\/strong\u003e — you have less room to work with than the sticker number suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo not buy this one if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour loader's ROC is under 2,000 lb.\u003c\/strong\u003e You would be able to lift the empty bucket and almost nothing inside it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou mostly move soil, not rock.\u003c\/strong\u003e This bucket has gaps that let dirt fall through (called a \"skeleton\" bucket). If you want to keep the dirt, get a solid standard bucket instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou run a mini skid steer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mini machines use a different mount plate entirely. We sell those separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~900 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal Skid Steer (SSL) quick-attach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulics required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum machine ROC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,000 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTine spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSized to let soil fall through and keep rock in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTotal cost, before you check out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping is free — the price above already has freight built in, no surprise bill at checkout. At about 900 lb, this ships by truck freight and \u003cstrong\u003estays under the 1,500 lb liftgate limit\u003c\/strong\u003e, so liftgate delivery is available if you have no loading dock or second machine to unload it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot sure it fits? Tell us your make and model. We will give you a straight answer — including telling you not to buy it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Right Fit Attachments","offers":[{"title":"72 in","offer_id":50056041824470,"sku":"RFA-RB-72","price":2920.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/8937\/4934\/files\/pexels-photo-16684611.jpg?v=1786341769"},{"product_id":"48in-skid-steer-pallet-forks","title":"48\" Skid Steer Pallet Forks (No Hydraulics Required)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWill This Fit Your Machine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlmost certainly, yes.\u003c\/strong\u003e If your loader takes a Universal Skid Steer (SSL) quick-attach plate, these forks bolt straight on. \u003cstrong\u003eNo hydraulics, no flow rate, no case drain\u003c\/strong\u003e (an extra oil line some tools need) — there is nothing here that can be the wrong fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the simplest attachment we sell. It is the one we tell people to buy first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConfirming Your Attach Plate By Eye\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook at the front of your loader arms. A Universal Skid Steer (SSL) plate has two hook-shaped tabs across the top edge and a wedge or levers that clamp in at the bottom. See that, and these forks fit. Almost every full-size skid steer built since the 1970s uses this plate — the only common exception is a mini skid steer, which uses a smaller, different plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can actually lift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fork frame weighs \u003cstrong\u003eabout 450 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e by itself. That weight comes off your machine's rated operating capacity (called ROC — the safe weight limit) before your load does:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBobcat T740\u003c\/strong\u003e — 3,200 lb ROC minus 450 lb frame = \u003cstrong\u003e2,750 lb you can actually load.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKubota SVL75-3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,490 lb ROC minus 450 lb frame = \u003cstrong\u003e2,040 lb you can actually load.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT 259D3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,010 lb ROC minus 450 lb frame = \u003cstrong\u003e1,560 lb you can actually load\u003c\/strong\u003e — the tightest margin of any machine we've checked (see the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/attachments-cat-259d3\"\u003eCAT 259D3 guide\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe forks themselves are rated to 4,000 lb. Your machine is what limits you, not the forks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe thing that catches people out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour machine can lift less weight the further you reach out.\u003c\/strong\u003e A load that lifts fine right next to the machine can tip you forward once you extend your arms out — especially on a slope, or with the load raised up high. \u003cstrong\u003eKeep the load low and pulled in close whenever you are driving.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing The Forks To Your Pallets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard pallet in North America is 48 in long by 40 in wide (called a GMA pallet). These 48 in tines run the full length of that pallet for a stable lift. If most of what you move is not a standard pallet — tote bins, custom crates, odd-sized skids — measure your own openings before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo not buy this one if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou need to grab things, not carry them.\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose brush and logs need a grapple. Forks will just push them around.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou run a mini skid steer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mini machines use a different attach plate. 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These forks are well under the 1,500 lb liftgate limit, so \u003cstrong\u003eliftgate delivery is available\u003c\/strong\u003e — you can get them off the truck without needing a second machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTell us your make and model and we will confirm the plate before you order.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Right Fit Attachments","offers":[{"title":"42 in","offer_id":50056044019926,"sku":"RFA-PF-42","price":1320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"48 in","offer_id":50056044052694,"sku":"RFA-PF-48","price":1520.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/8937\/4934\/files\/pexels-photo-3964726.jpg?v=1786341769"},{"product_id":"72in-skid-steer-root-grapple-12-25-gpm","title":"72\" Skid Steer Root Grapple (12–25 GPM)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWill This Fit Your Machine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou need 12 to 25 GPM of auxiliary hydraulic flow, plus a Universal Skid Steer (SSL) plate.\u003c\/strong\u003e GPM means gallons per minute — how much hydraulic fluid your machine can push. Most standard-flow machines handle this without trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo case drain needed.\u003c\/strong\u003e A case drain is an extra oil line some spinning motors need. This grapple opens and closes using cylinders, not a motor, so there is nothing that needs one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck your machine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBobcat T740\u003c\/strong\u003e — makes 23 GPM standard. \u003cstrong\u003eFits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKubota SVL75-3\u003c\/strong\u003e — standard flow. \u003cstrong\u003eFits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT 259D3\u003c\/strong\u003e — standard flow. \u003cstrong\u003eFits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn a high-flow machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra flow just closes the jaws faster — it will not damage a cylinder the way too much flow damages a motor. Run it in standard mode if you want finer control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChecking Your Flow, And What Too Little Feels Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind your machine's GPM on a decal near the auxiliary couplers on the lift arm, or in the operator's manual. \u003cstrong\u003eUnder 12 GPM, the jaws close slowly and the grip is weak\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough to lose a log mid-lift on a slope, not just work slower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne more thing worth checking: jaw opening is usually a bit less than the grapple's overall frame width. If what you clear regularly runs close to 72 in across, ask us for the actual jaw-open measurement before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize it to your machine, not to the job\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis grapple weighs \u003cstrong\u003eabout 1,100 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e. That weight comes off your lifting capacity before you grab anything:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBobcat T740\u003c\/strong\u003e — 3,200 lb ROC (rated operating capacity, the safe weight limit) minus 1,100 lb grapple = \u003cstrong\u003e2,100 lb of material you can actually carry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKubota SVL75-3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,490 lb ROC minus 1,100 lb grapple = \u003cstrong\u003e1,390 lb of material.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA grapple too wide for your machine is worse than one too small.\u003c\/strong\u003e It hangs further out in front, which shifts your machine's balance point and costs you more lifting capacity than the extra weight alone would suggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo not buy this one if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou mostly move pallets or straight material.\u003c\/strong\u003e Forks are cheaper and faster for that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour machine's ROC is under 2,000 lb.\u003c\/strong\u003e You would lift the grapple and very little else.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou want to sift soil out of debris.\u003c\/strong\u003e A root grapple grabs and holds. 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