Product selection guide

Tractor Loaders & Handling Tools Selection Guide

Compare the working mechanism, intended material and machine connection for tractor loaders & handling tools.

Tractor rear linkage with pallet forks
Farm Material Handling
Working tasks

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Product comparison

Compare product types and their uses

Tractor Loaders & Handling Tools product-type comparison
Product typePurpose & applicationsKey checksProduct information
Pallet forksA floating pallet-fork attachment for a compatible tractor loader, with Euro and SMS mounting variants.Loader interface, fork spacing and lifting chart.View product & specifications
Bale spearA two-tine Euro-mounted bale spear for lifting and positioning suitable hay and straw bales.Loader interface, bale dimensions and lifting chart.View product & specifications
Bale grabA hydraulic bale grab for holding suitable bales between curved gripping arms.Loader interface, grab hydraulics and bale dimensions.View product & specifications
Manure forkA Euro-mounted nine-tine manure fork for handling suitable manure, bedding and fibrous farm material.Actual front/rear interface, lifting limits and any hydraulics.View product & specifications
Bucket grappleA Euro-mounted silage grapple bucket combining a material-containing bucket with a hydraulic upper grab.Actual front/rear interface, lifting limits and any hydraulics.View product & specifications
Silage grabA hydraulic silage fork grab with lower and upper tines for holding suitable fibrous farm material.Actual front/rear interface, lifting limits and any hydraulics.View product & specifications
Loader bucketA Euro-mounted general-purpose loader bucket for loading, carrying and discharging suitable loose materials.Actual front/rear interface, lifting limits and any hydraulics.View product & specifications
Bulk-bag lifterA single-arm Euro-mounted bulk-bag lifter for suitable lifting-loop bags within the attachment and loader ratings.Mounting, lifting-loop arrangement and rated load.View product & specifications
Tractor front loaderA tractor-mounted front loader with hydraulic lift arms and a bucket for loading and handling suitable loose material around farms.Actual front/rear interface, lifting limits and any hydraulics.View product & specifications
Three-point backhoeA rear-mounted hydraulic backhoe attachment for soil excavation, using a digging boom, dipper, bucket and stabiliser legs behind the tractor.Specified frame/hitch, hydraulics and stabilisation.View product & specifications
Selection checks

Check the task, working size and machine

Tractor Loaders & Handling Tools

01

Load shape

Distinguish pallets, bales, manure, silage, loose material and bulk bags.

02

Front or rear connection

Loader quick-attach tools and rear-mounted implements use different interfaces.

03

Grip or support

Choose tines, spears, closing jaws, a bucket or a designated lifting frame for the load.

04

Lifting geometry

Check load mass and dimensions with the loader or tractor lifting limits.

Installation requirements

Confirm the tool fits your loader or tractor

Before ordering, send the machine identification and the connection, power and working information relevant to this product.

  1. Loader or tractor

    Provide loader make and model; rear implements use a different connection.

  2. Attachment interface

    Confirm the actual quick-attach or mounting bracket.

  3. Load and lifting limits

    Load dimensions, rated load and carrier lifting geometry.

  4. Powered functions

    Hydraulic grabs, loaders and backhoes need circuit checks.

Selection questions

Questions before choosing a tool

Can loader tools use the rear three-point hitch?

Only when the tool is specifically designed for that mounting. Loader quick-attach brackets and three-point connections are different interfaces.

Is a bale spear suitable for pallet handling?

No. A spear supports suitable bales; pallet forks support compatible palletised loads. Select the support or gripping geometry for the actual load.

Does machine power or weight alone establish a fit?

No. Check the mounting connection, lifting limits and the power or hydraulic supply specified for the selected tool.

What should I provide when comparing product types?

Describe the material, required result and working dimensions. Include the machine model and the connection information listed above.

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