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Grapple Bucket for Skid Steer | 66"-84" | Heavy-Duty Steel | Hydraulic Operation | Star Industries

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• Comes with hoses, fittings, and couplers (Jobsite ready)
  • Heavy-duty steel construction
  • Hydraulic operation
  • Multiple width options
  • Universal quick-attach
  • Open grapple design
  • Wide bucket configuration
  • Reinforced stress points
  • Commercial grade durability
  • Integrated hydraulic system
  • Versatile material handling
Overview

When you're dealing with brush clearing, debris removal, or handling irregular materials on the job site, you need an attachment that won't let you down. The Star Industries Skid Steer Grapple Bucket delivers the grabbing power and durability that contractors, landscapers, and agricultural professionals depend on every day.

Built with heavy-duty steel construction, this grapple bucket handles the toughest material handling tasks with confidence. Whether you're clearing storm debris, moving logs, or cleaning up construction sites, the hydraulic grapple arms provide the secure grip you need to work efficiently and safely.

Forge Claw proudly distributes these Star Industries grapple buckets because we know what matters most to operators like you. Time is money, and this attachment helps you move more material in fewer passes while maintaining complete control over your load.

The open grapple design makes it easy to handle odd-shaped materials that would normally require multiple trips or manual labor. From tree branches and brush to construction debris and scrap materials, you'll appreciate how this bucket adapts to whatever challenge comes your way.

Available in multiple width options ranging from 66 inches to 84 inches, you can choose the size that matches your skid steer's capacity and your specific job requirements. The 175 and 175DG series models ensure there's a perfect fit for your machine and workload.

What sets this grapple bucket apart is its combination of strength and versatility. The wide bucket design maintains stability on your skid steer while the hydraulic clamping force keeps even the most awkward loads secure during transport.

For demolition work, this attachment excels at grabbing and removing debris that would be dangerous or time-consuming to handle manually. Landscaping professionals find it invaluable for moving large root balls, clearing overgrown areas, and organizing materials efficiently.

Agricultural operations benefit from the bucket's ability to handle everything from fence posts to hay bales to general farm cleanup. The universal skid steer mount means you'll spend less time switching attachments and more time getting work done.

Star Industries engineered this grapple bucket to withstand the demands of commercial use while remaining straightforward to operate. The intuitive hydraulic controls integrate seamlessly with your skid steer's existing systems.

Forge Claw stocks these grapple buckets because we've seen firsthand how they perform in real-world conditions. Our customers consistently report improved productivity and reduced labor costs after adding this attachment to their fleet.

The robust construction means you're making an investment that will pay dividends for years to come. Heavy-duty steel components resist wear and damage even in harsh jobsite environments.

Whether you're running a tree service, construction company, or managing property maintenance, this grapple bucket transforms how you approach material handling tasks. Jobs that once required multiple workers or specialized equipment become manageable with a single operator.

Specifications
  • Available widths: 66", 72", 78", and 84"
  • Model series: 175 and 175DG configurations
  • Construction: Heavy-duty steel throughout
  • Mounting system: Universal skid steer quick-attach
  • Hydraulic operation: Compatible with standard skid steer hydraulic systems
  • Grapple design: Open bucket configuration
  • Models available: 175-66, 175-72, 175DG-72, 175DG-78, 175DG-84
  • Manufacturer: Star Industries
Features
  • Heavy-Duty Steel Construction — Engineered to withstand the punishment of commercial use while maintaining structural integrity in demanding jobsite conditions
  • Hydraulic Grapple Arms — Powerful clamping force securely grips brush, logs, rocks, and irregular debris with reliable hydraulic control
  • Multiple Width Options — Choose from 66", 72", 78", or 84" widths to match your skid steer's lifting capacity and optimize productivity for your specific applications
  • Open Grapple Design — Prevents smaller debris from escaping while providing excellent visibility and easy handling of odd-shaped materials
  • Universal Skid Steer Mount — Quick-attach compatibility with most skid steer loaders ensures fast changeovers and maximum jobsite efficiency
  • Wide Bucket Configuration — Maintains excellent stability on your skid steer while maximizing material capacity per load
  • Reinforced Structure — Critical stress points are built to handle repeated loading cycles and resist fatigue failure
  • Integrated Hydraulic System — Seamlessly connects to your skid steer's existing hydraulics without requiring additional modifications
Benefits

Save significant time and labor costs by handling materials that would normally require multiple workers or manual sorting. One operator can now safely move brush piles, construction debris, and irregular loads that previously demanded crew coordination.

Reduce the number of passes needed to clear an area by securely gripping and transporting larger, more awkward loads in a single trip. The hydraulic clamping force ensures materials stay put during transport, eliminating the frustration of dropped loads.

Built for longevity, the heavy-duty steel construction means you're investing in an attachment that will handle years of commercial use without premature wear or failure. This durability translates directly into lower replacement costs and better return on investment.

Increase your daily productivity by tackling jobs that might otherwise require specialized equipment or additional machinery. Land clearing, debris removal, and material handling become faster and more efficient operations.

Enhance safety on the job site by keeping operators away from potentially hazardous materials while maintaining complete control over the load. The secure grip reduces the risk of materials shifting or falling during transport.

Expand your service offerings to clients by having the capability to handle diverse material handling challenges. From storm cleanup to construction site organization, you'll be equipped to take on more profitable jobs.

Minimize equipment downtime with the reliable hydraulic system and robust construction that keeps working when you need it most. Fewer breakdowns mean more billable hours and satisfied customers.

Additional Information

This grapple bucket is ideal for contractors specializing in land clearing, tree services, demolition, and general construction cleanup. Agricultural professionals will find it excellent for farm maintenance, fence line clearing, and general property management tasks.

The universal quick-attach mounting system ensures compatibility with most popular skid steer brands and models. However, always verify your machine's hydraulic flow and lifting capacity match the bucket size you're considering for optimal performance.

For best results, operate at moderate hydraulic pressures when gripping delicate materials, and use full clamping force for heavy debris and logs. The open design allows you to shake out loose dirt and small debris while retaining larger materials.

Regular maintenance involves checking hydraulic connections for leaks, inspecting the grapple arms for proper alignment, and keeping pivot points properly lubricated. The simple design means maintenance requirements are minimal and straightforward.

Warranty Info

Manufactured by Star Industries, this product is covered under the manufacturer's standard warranty for defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Forge Claw for full warranty details and authorized service options. Order your Star Industries Skid Steer Grapple Bucket from Forge Claw today. We offer flexible, easy financing and free nationwide shipping so every operator can get their hands on top-quality equipment.

Video Overview

What materials and debris can this grapple handle?

The Star Industries Skid Steer Grapple Bucket excels at handling a wide variety of materials that would be difficult or dangerous to move manually. It's designed for brush clearing, logs, tree branches, storm debris, construction materials, scrap metal, rocks, root balls, fence posts, and hay bales. The hydraulic grapple arms provide powerful clamping force to securely grip irregular shapes and awkward loads.

The open grapple design prevents smaller debris from escaping while maintaining excellent visibility for the operator. Whether you're doing demolition work, land clearing, landscaping, or agricultural cleanup, this attachment adapts to whatever challenge comes your way. The wide bucket configuration maintains stability while maximizing material capacity per load. Forge Claw offers free nationwide shipping and flexible financing options to help you get this versatile attachment working on your jobsite.

What hydraulic flow does this grapple require?

This grapple bucket is designed to work with standard skid steer hydraulic systems without requiring additional modifications or specialized equipment. The integrated hydraulic system connects seamlessly to your skid steer's existing auxiliary hydraulic circuits. Most modern skid steers provide sufficient hydraulic flow and pressure to operate the grapple arms effectively.

The hydraulic operation is intuitive and integrates with your machine's existing controls, allowing smooth operation of the clamping function. The system is engineered to provide reliable performance across different skid steer brands and models. For specific hydraulic requirements based on your machine's specifications, consult your skid steer's operator manual or contact the manufacturer. The universal compatibility means you can focus on getting work done rather than worrying about hydraulic system modifications or upgrades.

How does the tine spacing affect what I can pick up?

The open grapple design of this bucket is specifically engineered to handle a wide range of material sizes while maintaining operational efficiency. The spacing allows for excellent visibility of your load while preventing smaller debris from escaping during transport. This configuration is particularly effective for brush clearing, where you need to grip branches and vegetation of varying sizes securely.

The design also excels with construction debris, logs, and other irregular materials that don't conform to standard shapes. The wide bucket configuration works in conjunction with the tine spacing to maximize material capacity while maintaining stability on your skid steer. This means you can handle larger volumes of mixed materials in fewer passes, improving your overall productivity. The spacing is optimized for the types of materials contractors, landscapers, and agricultural professionals handle most frequently, making it a versatile choice for multiple applications.

What attachment base options are available for this grapple?

This grapple bucket comes with a universal skid steer quick-attach mounting system that's compatible with most skid steer loaders on the market. The standardized mounting interface ensures fast changeovers between attachments, maximizing your jobsite efficiency and minimizing downtime. The mounting system is built to the same heavy-duty standards as the rest of the attachment, with reinforced connection points that can handle the stresses of commercial use.

The quick-attach design means you can switch between this grapple and other attachments quickly as job requirements change throughout the day. This universal compatibility eliminates the need for machine-specific modifications or custom mounting solutions. The robust mounting system maintains the structural integrity necessary for safe operation while providing the convenience of rapid attachment changes. This standardized approach means you're investing in an attachment that will work with current and future skid steer equipment in your fleet.

How do I maintain the pivot points and hydraulic cylinders?

Regular maintenance of the pivot points and hydraulic cylinders is essential for long-term performance and reliability. Grease all pivot points according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule, typically every 10-25 hours of operation depending on conditions. Use high-quality lithium-based grease suitable for heavy equipment applications. Inspect hydraulic cylinders regularly for signs of leakage, scoring, or damage to seals and rods.

Keep cylinder rods clean and free from debris that could damage seals during operation. Check hydraulic fluid levels in your skid steer regularly, as the grapple relies on your machine's hydraulic system. Replace hydraulic fluid according to your skid steer manufacturer's recommendations. Store the attachment in a dry location when not in use, and consider applying a light coat of oil to exposed metal surfaces to prevent corrosion. Address any issues promptly to prevent minor problems from becoming major repairs and ensure maximum return on your investment.

Overview

When you're dealing with brush clearing, debris removal, or handling irregular materials on the job site, you need an attachment that won't let you down. The Star Industries Skid Steer Grapple Bucket delivers the grabbing power and durability that contractors, landscapers, and agricultural professionals depend on every day.

Built with heavy-duty steel construction, this grapple bucket handles the toughest material handling tasks with confidence. Whether you're clearing storm debris, moving logs, or cleaning up construction sites, the hydraulic grapple arms provide the secure grip you need to work efficiently and safely.

Forge Claw proudly distributes these Star Industries grapple buckets because we know what matters most to operators like you. Time is money, and this attachment helps you move more material in fewer passes while maintaining complete control over your load.

The open grapple design makes it easy to handle odd-shaped materials that would normally require multiple trips or manual labor. From tree branches and brush to construction debris and scrap materials, you'll appreciate how this bucket adapts to whatever challenge comes your way.

Available in multiple width options ranging from 66 inches to 84 inches, you can choose the size that matches your skid steer's capacity and your specific job requirements. The 175 and 175DG series models ensure there's a perfect fit for your machine and workload.

What sets this grapple bucket apart is its combination of strength and versatility. The wide bucket design maintains stability on your skid steer while the hydraulic clamping force keeps even the most awkward loads secure during transport.

For demolition work, this attachment excels at grabbing and removing debris that would be dangerous or time-consuming to handle manually. Landscaping professionals find it invaluable for moving large root balls, clearing overgrown areas, and organizing materials efficiently.

Agricultural operations benefit from the bucket's ability to handle everything from fence posts to hay bales to general farm cleanup. The universal skid steer mount means you'll spend less time switching attachments and more time getting work done.

Star Industries engineered this grapple bucket to withstand the demands of commercial use while remaining straightforward to operate. The intuitive hydraulic controls integrate seamlessly with your skid steer's existing systems.

Forge Claw stocks these grapple buckets because we've seen firsthand how they perform in real-world conditions. Our customers consistently report improved productivity and reduced labor costs after adding this attachment to their fleet.

The robust construction means you're making an investment that will pay dividends for years to come. Heavy-duty steel components resist wear and damage even in harsh jobsite environments.

Whether you're running a tree service, construction company, or managing property maintenance, this grapple bucket transforms how you approach material handling tasks. Jobs that once required multiple workers or specialized equipment become manageable with a single operator.

Specifications
  • Available widths: 66", 72", 78", and 84"
  • Model series: 175 and 175DG configurations
  • Construction: Heavy-duty steel throughout
  • Mounting system: Universal skid steer quick-attach
  • Hydraulic operation: Compatible with standard skid steer hydraulic systems
  • Grapple design: Open bucket configuration
  • Models available: 175-66, 175-72, 175DG-72, 175DG-78, 175DG-84
  • Manufacturer: Star Industries
Features
  • Heavy-Duty Steel Construction — Engineered to withstand the punishment of commercial use while maintaining structural integrity in demanding jobsite conditions
  • Hydraulic Grapple Arms — Powerful clamping force securely grips brush, logs, rocks, and irregular debris with reliable hydraulic control
  • Multiple Width Options — Choose from 66", 72", 78", or 84" widths to match your skid steer's lifting capacity and optimize productivity for your specific applications
  • Open Grapple Design — Prevents smaller debris from escaping while providing excellent visibility and easy handling of odd-shaped materials
  • Universal Skid Steer Mount — Quick-attach compatibility with most skid steer loaders ensures fast changeovers and maximum jobsite efficiency
  • Wide Bucket Configuration — Maintains excellent stability on your skid steer while maximizing material capacity per load
  • Reinforced Structure — Critical stress points are built to handle repeated loading cycles and resist fatigue failure
  • Integrated Hydraulic System — Seamlessly connects to your skid steer's existing hydraulics without requiring additional modifications
Benefits

Save significant time and labor costs by handling materials that would normally require multiple workers or manual sorting. One operator can now safely move brush piles, construction debris, and irregular loads that previously demanded crew coordination.

Reduce the number of passes needed to clear an area by securely gripping and transporting larger, more awkward loads in a single trip. The hydraulic clamping force ensures materials stay put during transport, eliminating the frustration of dropped loads.

Built for longevity, the heavy-duty steel construction means you're investing in an attachment that will handle years of commercial use without premature wear or failure. This durability translates directly into lower replacement costs and better return on investment.

Increase your daily productivity by tackling jobs that might otherwise require specialized equipment or additional machinery. Land clearing, debris removal, and material handling become faster and more efficient operations.

Enhance safety on the job site by keeping operators away from potentially hazardous materials while maintaining complete control over the load. The secure grip reduces the risk of materials shifting or falling during transport.

Expand your service offerings to clients by having the capability to handle diverse material handling challenges. From storm cleanup to construction site organization, you'll be equipped to take on more profitable jobs.

Minimize equipment downtime with the reliable hydraulic system and robust construction that keeps working when you need it most. Fewer breakdowns mean more billable hours and satisfied customers.

Additional Information

This grapple bucket is ideal for contractors specializing in land clearing, tree services, demolition, and general construction cleanup. Agricultural professionals will find it excellent for farm maintenance, fence line clearing, and general property management tasks.

The universal quick-attach mounting system ensures compatibility with most popular skid steer brands and models. However, always verify your machine's hydraulic flow and lifting capacity match the bucket size you're considering for optimal performance.

For best results, operate at moderate hydraulic pressures when gripping delicate materials, and use full clamping force for heavy debris and logs. The open design allows you to shake out loose dirt and small debris while retaining larger materials.

Regular maintenance involves checking hydraulic connections for leaks, inspecting the grapple arms for proper alignment, and keeping pivot points properly lubricated. The simple design means maintenance requirements are minimal and straightforward.

Warranty Info

Manufactured by Star Industries, this product is covered under the manufacturer's standard warranty for defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Forge Claw for full warranty details and authorized service options. Order your Star Industries Skid Steer Grapple Bucket from Forge Claw today. We offer flexible, easy financing and free nationwide shipping so every operator can get their hands on top-quality equipment.

Video Overview