{"product_id":"10ft-skid-steer-snow-plow-10-25-gpm","title":"10' Skid Steer Snow Plow — Hydraulic Angle (10–25 GPM)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWill This Fit Your Machine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two questions to answer here. \u003cstrong\u003eMost sellers only ask you the first one.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Flow — the easy question\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou need 10 to 25 GPM.\u003c\/strong\u003e GPM means gallons per minute — it is how much hydraulic fluid your machine can push out to power tools like this plow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade does not need flow to push snow. It needs flow to \u003cstrong\u003eturn\u003c\/strong\u003e left and right. Almost any machine with extra hydraulics (called \"auxiliary hydraulics\") can do this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBobcat T740\u003c\/strong\u003e — makes 23 GPM. \u003cstrong\u003eYes, it fits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKubota SVL75-3\u003c\/strong\u003e — makes 19.2 GPM. \u003cstrong\u003eYes, it fits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT 259D3\u003c\/strong\u003e — makes 20.0 GPM. \u003cstrong\u003eYes, it fits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase drain:\u003c\/strong\u003e You do not need one. A case drain is an extra hydraulic line that some spinning motors need to send oil back safely. This plow just uses cylinders to turn the blade — no motor — so it does not need one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Weight out front — the part that really matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blade is 10 feet wide and sticks way out in front of your machine. \u003cstrong\u003eIf it is too heavy for your loader, the loader can tip forward.\u003c\/strong\u003e That can happen on a slope, or if you hit a curb you did not see. This is a safety question, not just a performance one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is the math for three common machines. We already did the subtraction for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBobcat T740\u003c\/strong\u003e — can lift 3,200 lb total (called ROC, or rated operating capacity — the safe weight limit). Minus the 1,050 lb blade = \u003cstrong\u003e2,150 lb left over. Plenty of room.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAT 259D3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,010 lb ROC minus the 1,050 lb blade = \u003cstrong\u003e960 lb left over — the tightest margin of the three, but still a real pass.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKubota SVL75-3\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2,490 lb ROC minus the 1,050 lb blade = \u003cstrong\u003e1,440 lb left over. Still fine, but this is close.\u003c\/strong\u003e If your machine lifts less than this, \u003cstrong\u003eget the 8-foot plow instead.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf your machine's ROC is under 2,000 lb, do not buy this 10-foot blade.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell us your make and model and we will tell you the right size — even if that means smaller than you wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck These Two Numbers On Your Own Machine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not take a flyer's word for \"fits most skid steers.\" Both numbers above are printed on your machine, not just in a brochure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGPM (flow):\u003c\/strong\u003e look for a decal near the auxiliary hydraulic couplers — the quick-connect fittings on the front of the lift arm. If there is no decal, it is in the operator's manual or on the manufacturer's spec sheet online.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eROC (lift capacity):\u003c\/strong\u003e look for a rating plate on the machine, usually near the operator's seat, or check the spec sheet. As a rough rule, standard-flow machines run about 17–24 GPM and high-flow machines run about 30–38 GPM — but read your own machine's number, not the category it falls into.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlow or pusher? They are not the same tool.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlow (this one)\u003c\/strong\u003e — turns left and right as you drive. It throws snow off to the side. Good for driveways and long lanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePusher\u003c\/strong\u003e — does not turn. It is a fixed box with wings on the sides. It carries snow straight ahead. Good for big open parking lots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearing parking lots? Buy the pusher — it moves more snow per pass. Clearing roads and driveways? This plow is the right tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo not buy this one if\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour machine's ROC is under 2,000 lb.\u003c\/strong\u003e Go smaller. This is the one case where the wrong choice can hurt you, not just disappoint you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou clear big open lots.\u003c\/strong\u003e Buy the pusher instead — it moves two to three times more snow per pass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou need it right now and it is already December.\u003c\/strong\u003e Snow gear ships on a lead time, and the whole industry runs out once the first storm hits. \u003cstrong\u003eOrder in September or October.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAngle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic, 30° each direction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–25 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase drain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required — cylinders, no motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~1,050 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCutting edge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaceable steel\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\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGetting It To The Job\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFederal rules cap trailer width at 102 in (8 ft 6 in) without an oversize permit. This blade is 120 in (10 ft) straight on — wider than that. \u003cstrong\u003eAngle the blade before you strap it down\u003c\/strong\u003e and it narrows enough to haul on a standard trailer. Check your own trailer's width before you order, not after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTotal cost, before you check out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping is free, built into the price above — no surprises at checkout. \u003cstrong\u003eThis plow is under 1,500 lb, so liftgate delivery is available.\u003c\/strong\u003e A liftgate lowers the crate to the ground so you do not need a forklift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy it before winter, not during it.\u003c\/strong\u003e There is a tax rule called Section 179. It lets you deduct the full price of this plow in the same year you start using it — worth asking your accountant about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSend us your make and model. We will size the blade to your machine, not to your wish list.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Right Fit Attachments","offers":[{"title":"10ft Hydraulic Angle","offer_id":50056045232342,"sku":"RFA-PLW-10","price":4720.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/8937\/4934\/files\/pexels-photo-10669618.jpg?v=1786341789","url":"https:\/\/rightfitattachments.com\/products\/10ft-skid-steer-snow-plow-10-25-gpm","provider":"Rightfit Attachments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}