
Product Description
Durabilt Tumble Bug Bale Transporter | Model TB1810 Series| Self-Loading Round Bale Transporter | 30 HP | For Truck & Tractor
DESCRIPTION
The Durabilt Tumble Bug Bale Transporter Series is engineered to make round bale transportation faster, safer, and more efficient for farmers, ranchers, and livestock operations. Designed for use with tractors and pickup trucks (Horsepower 30+ HP), these self-loading bale transporters eliminate the need to leave the operator's seat, allowing effortless loading, transporting, and unloading of round hay bales. Each model features a durable loading arm, dependable 12-volt electric brakes, and a standard 2-inch ball coupler for secure towing and reliable field performance. Choose from the TB1810 without wheels and tires, TB1810W15 with 15-inch wheels (less tires), TB1810W16 with 16-inch wheels (less tires), or the fully equipped TB1810/M&S Tires featuring 15-inch wheels with mud and snow tires. Built with heavy-duty construction for demanding agricultural environments, the Tumble Bug improves productivity, reduces manual labor, and streamlines hay handling operations. Whether transporting bales from the field to storage or delivering feed to livestock, the Durabilt Tumble Bug provides dependable performance and long-lasting durability season after season.
Key Features
- Self-Loading Operation Load and unload round hay bales without leaving the truck or tractor seat, reducing labor and increasing efficiency.
- Compatible With Trucks & Tractors Designed for dependable towing behind tractors and pickup trucks equipped with a standard 2-inch ball hitch. Horsepower required 30+ HP.
- Four Model Configurations Available without wheels, with 15-inch wheels, with 16-inch wheels, or complete with 15-inch mud and snow tires.
- Heavy-Duty Loading Arm Securely lifts and transports round bales with smooth, reliable operation in demanding field conditions.
- 12-Volt Electric Brakes Provides improved towing control and enhanced safety while transporting heavy hay bales.
- 2-Inch Ball Coupler Standard coupler offers quick attachment and dependable compatibility with common towing vehicles.
- Reduces Manual Labor Complete bale handling directly from the operator's seat without repeated mounting and dismounting.
- Built For Round Bale Transport Efficiently moves hay bales between fields, barns, storage yards, and livestock feeding areas.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction Rugged design delivers dependable performance in demanding agricultural and ranch environments.
- Custom Wheel Options Select the configuration that best matches your existing wheels, tires, or preferred tire package.
- Mud & Snow Tire Option Available The TB1810/M&S model includes durable 15-inch mud and snow tires for improved traction.
- Lightweight Yet Durable Design Optimized transport weight provides excellent towing while maintaining structural strength.
- Expandability Compatible with optional bale unroller kits, extra wiring kits, and replacement tire packages.
- Ideal For Farms & Ranches A practical hay handling solution that improves productivity while reducing operator fatigue.
- Durabilt Quality Construction Manufactured for dependable, long-lasting performance throughout years of agricultural use.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | TB1810 | TB1810W15 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Durabilt | Durabilt |
| Product Name | Tumble Bug Bale Transporter | Tumble Bug Bale Transporter |
| Part Number | TB1810 | TB1810W15 |
| Equipment Type | Round Bale Transporter | Round Bale Transporter |
| Application | Round Hay Bale Transport | Round Hay Bale Transport |
| Compatible Equipment | Truck or Tractor | Truck or Tractor |
| Hitch Type | 2" Ball Coupler | 2" Ball Coupler |
| Horsepower | 30+ HP | 30+ HP |
| Brake System | 12-Volt Electric Brakes | 12-Volt Electric Brakes |
| Loading System | Self-Loading Arm | Self-Loading Arm |
| Operation | Load & Unload from Vehicle Seat | Load & Unload from Vehicle Seat |
| Wheel Configuration | No Wheels Included | Includes 15" Wheels |
| Tires Included | No | No |
| Wheel Size | N/A | 15" |
| Tire Size | N/A | Accepts 235/75R15 Tires (Optional) |
| Approximate Weight | 400 lbs | 410 lbs |
| Frame Construction | Heavy-Duty Steel | Heavy-Duty Steel |
| Primary Function | Transport Round Hay Bales | Transport Round Hay Bales |
| Operator Requirement | Remain Seated During Loading | Remain Seated During Loading |
| Optional Tire Kit | Yes | Yes |
| Optional Bale Unroller Kit | TB1810UR | TB1810UR |
| Optional Wire Kit | TB-WIRE | TB-WIRE |
| Recommended Use | Farms, Ranches, Livestock Operations | Farms, Ranches, Livestock Operations |
| Specification | TB1810W16 | TB1810/M&S Tires |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Durabilt | Durabilt |
| Product Name | Tumble Bug Bale Transporter | Tumble Bug Bale Transporter |
| Part Number | TB1810W16 | TB1810/M&S Tires |
| Equipment Type | Round Bale Transporter | Round Bale Transporter |
| Application | Round Hay Bale Transport | Round Hay Bale Transport |
| Compatible Equipment | Truck or Tractor | Truck or Tractor |
| Hitch Type | 2" Ball Coupler | 2" Ball Coupler |
| Horsepower | 30+ HP | 30+ HP |
| Brake System | 12-Volt Electric Brakes | 12-Volt Electric Brakes |
| Loading System | Self-Loading Arm | Self-Loading Arm |
| Operation | Load & Unload from Vehicle Seat | Load & Unload from Vehicle Seat |
| Wheel Configuration | Includes 16" Wheels | Includes 15" Wheels |
| Tires Included | No | Yes |
| Wheel Size | 16" | 15" |
| Tire Type | Customer Supplied | Mud & Snow Tires |
| Tire Size | Compatible with 16" Tires | 235/75R15 Mud & Snow Tires |
| Approximate Weight | 410 lbs | 500 lbs |
| Frame Construction | Heavy-Duty Steel | Heavy-Duty Steel |
| Primary Function | Transport Round Hay Bales | Transport Round Hay Bales |
| Operator Requirement | Remain Seated During Loading | Remain Seated During Loading |
| Optional Bale Unroller Kit | TB1810UR | TB1810UR |
| Optional Wire Kit | TB-WIRE | TB-WIRE |
| Traction | Depends on Tire Selection | Enhanced Mud & Snow Traction |
| Ready to Operate | Requires Tires | Ready After Hitch Connection |
| Recommended Use | Farms, Ranches, Livestock Operations | Farms, Ranches, Livestock Operations |
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