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Maxilator | Bale Spear Combo Fork | Model MHS-FEL1-JD5 Series | Spear Length 48" | 3,500 lbs Capacity | Single & Double | Horsepower 35 To 120 HP | For Tractors

Maxilator | Bale Spear Combo Fork | Model MHS-FEL1-JD5 Series | Spear Length 48" | 3,500 lbs Capacity | Single & Double | Horsepower 35 To 120 HP | For Tractors

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  • Compatibility: John Deere 400/500 Series Quick Attach.
  • Tractor Power Range: 35 To 120 HP.
  • Spear Length: 39" or 48" Inches.
  • Load Capacity: 3,500 lbs
  • Intended Use: For tractors handling round and square hay bales.
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Maxilator | Bale Spear Combo Fork | Model MHS-FEL1-JD5 Series | Spear Length 48" | 3,500 lbs Capacity | Single & Double | Horsepower 35 To 120 HP | For Tractors

 

DESCRIPTION

Maximize your hay handling efficiency with the rugged performance of the Maxilator FEL1-JD5 Bale Spear Combo Fork now available in both Single and Double Spear configurations. Designed for John Deere 400/500 Series Quick Attach tractors, this American-made bale spear is purpose-built for strength, reliability, and versatility in agricultural operations.

Whether you're transporting a single round bale or stacking two with precision, the Maxilator delivers with its heavy-duty frame, 3,500 lb capacity, and options for 39” or 48” spear lengths. Its thermoplastic coating protects against rust and wear, while the included hardware makes installation quick and simple. Ideal for hay farms, livestock feeders, and rural landowners, this attachment helps you move more bales with less effort season after season.

Key Features

  • Compatible with John Deere 400/500 Series Quick Attach systems for seamless integration with front-end tractor loaders.
  • Engineered for tractors with horsepower 35 To 120 Hp, making it ideal for a wide range of compact to mid-size agricultural tractors.
  • Available in single or double spear configurations, offering flexibility for handling one or two hay bales at a time.
  • Spear length options of 39" or 48" provide versatility for lifting both round and square bales securely.
  • Built with high-strength, thermoplastic-coated steel, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term field performance.
  • Features a 3,500 lb load capacity, allowing safe transport of heavy, dense hay bales across rough or muddy terrain.
  • Designed for hay handling, livestock feeding, and bale stacking, increasing operational efficiency on farms and ranches.
  • Tapered spear tips reduce bale damage during entry and exit, preserving bale integrity and minimizing hay loss.
  • Compact frame design enables better maneuverability in tight spaces such as barns, feedlots, and storage areas.
  • Made in the USA, ensuring premium build quality, consistent performance, and readily available replacement parts.
  • Fully assembled with all required mounting hardware included, enabling quick, tool-free attachment and removal.
  • Tested and balanced for stable load control, helping reduce wear on tractor arms and loader hydraulics.
  • Provides year-round utility for handling hay during harvest, winter feeding, and storage preparation.
  • Compatible with additional Maxilator spear kits for future upgrades or spear replacements.
  • Ideal for commercial hay producers, livestock operations, and small-acreage farmers needing a reliable bale-moving solution.

Detailed Specifications

Specification MHS-FEL1-JD5/14727/MHS-STS/MHS-STS (Single Spear)
Brand Maxilator
Model FEL1-JD5
Configuration Single Spear
Part Number MHS-FEL1-JD5/14727/MHS-STS/MHS-STS
Mount Type John Deere 400/500 Series Quick Attach
Machine Compatibility Tractors with 35 To 120 HP
Intended Use Single bale transport, feeding, tight area work
Load Capacity 3,500 lbs
Spear Length Options 39" Or 48"
Frame Material Heavy-duty thermoplastic-coated steel
Finish Type Thermoplastic coating (chip/rust resistant)
Attachment Weight Approx. 200 To 220 lbs
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Tapered Spear Tips Yes (minimizes bale damage)
Country of Manufacture USA
Application Single bale movement and feeding
Environment Farms, paddocks, barns
Upgrade/Replacement Ready Yes (Modular spear system)

 

Specification MHS-FEL1-JD5/14727/14727 (Double Spear)
Brand Maxilator
Model FEL1-JD5
Configuration Double Spear
Part Number MHS-FEL1-JD5/14727/14727
Mount Type John Deere 400/500 Series Quick Attach
Machine Compatibility Tractors with 35 To 120 HP
Intended Use Dual bale handling, stacking, transport
Load Capacity 3,500 lbs
Spear Length Options 39" Or 48"
Frame Material Heavy-duty thermoplastic-coated steel
Finish Type Thermoplastic coating (chip/rust resistant)
Attachment Weight Approx. 225 To 250 lbs
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Tapered Spear Tips Yes (minimizes bale damage)
Country of Manufacture USA
Application Hay bale stacking and transport
Environment Farms, feedlots, hay fields
Upgrade/Replacement Ready Yes (Modular spear system)

 

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