{"product_id":"fransgard-forestry-grapple-model-sk-950-sk-1400-grapple-opening-44-57-25-60-hp-5-15-gpm-for-skid-steers-tractors","title":"Fransgard Forestry Grapple | Model SK-950 \u0026 SK-1400 | Grapple Opening 44\" \u0026 57\" | 25-60 HP | 5-15 GPM | For Skid Steers \u0026 Tractors","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFransgard Forestry Grapple | Model SK-950 \u0026amp; SK-1400 | Grapple Opening 44\" \u0026amp; 57\" | 25-60 HP | 5-15 GPM | For Skid Steers \u0026amp; Tractors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1080\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_PFJs6wzQLo\" title=\"Fransgård SK 1400 log grapple\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for serious woodland work, the Fransgard Forestry Grapple transforms your skid steer or compact tractor into a powerful log-handling machine. Designed for handling tree trunks, brush piles, and storm debris, the SK-950 and SK-1400 models deliver unmatched control with a strong vertical hydraulic cylinder and reinforced 2-tooth fork frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a wide grapple opening up to 57 inches, bronze-bushed pivot points, and galvanized greaseable bolts, this heavy-duty forestry attachment ensures durability in rugged environments. Requiring only 5–15 GPM hydraulic flow and 25–60 HP, it’s ideal for landowners, arborists, logging crews, and property managers who demand reliability and flexibility in forest cleanup and timber handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Log Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for gripping shortened trunks, brush, and limbs with maximum stability and secure clamping force.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Grapple Opening\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 57\" opening capacity allows handling of large diameter logs and bulky brush piles efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Hydraulic Flow Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e Operates on 5–15 GPM systems, making it ideal for compact tractors and skid steers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced 2-Tooth Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e Strengthened fork chassis provides superior penetration under logs and stable lifting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful Vertical Hydraulic Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-acting cylinder ensures tight, controlled clamping during loading and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBronze Bushed Pivot Points\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces wear while increasing lifespan in high-cycle forestry applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanized Greaseable Bolts\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion-resistant hardware with grease fittings for easy long-term maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-On Mounting System\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with Euro, SMS, Bobcat-style, A-frame, Schäffer, and weld-on brackets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Transport Width\u003c\/strong\u003e 45\" overall width allows smooth maneuverability through wooded areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Support Foot Design\u003c\/strong\u003e Grapple flap functions as a kickstand for stable parking when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Main Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-profile horizontal frame shields hydraulic components from debris impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForestry \u0026amp; Land Clearing Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for logging operations, property maintenance, and storm cleanup jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder \u0026amp; Hoses Included\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes ready for hydraulic connection with one double-acting outlet required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Yet Powerful\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight design improves machine balance without sacrificing lifting capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional-Grade Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for demanding off-road forestry environments and commercial use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDetailed Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSK-950\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSK-1400\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Grapple Opening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransport Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–15 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–15 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorsepower Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25–60 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25–60 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Vertical, Double-Acting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Vertical, Double-Acting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Outlets Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Double-Acting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Double-Acting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e462 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePivot Bushings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBronze Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBronze Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Brackets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-On (Optional)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt-On (Optional)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkid Steer \u0026amp; 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