HLA 84-Inch Straight Dozer Blade for Skid Steers
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Overview
HLA Attachments' 84-inch straight dozer blade is a mid-size push blade for mid-frame to large-frame skid steers doing backfill and site clearing. Heavy-gauge Ontario-manufactured steel with a reversible cutting edge. A workhorse attachment on Canadian construction and farm sites. Available through HLA dealers.
Canada Availability
Available in Canada through HLA Attachments dealers. Ontario-manufactured.
Key Facts
- Working width: 84 inches
- Type: straight dozer blade
- Cutting edge: reversible
- Application: backfill, site clearing, farm grading
- Mount: universal SSQA
- Weight: 475–1400 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: N/A - passive attachment
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You push material forward in a straight line: stockpile cleanup, rough site clearing, or road building
- You need basic grading on unpaved surfaces and already own or operate a skid steer
⛔ Skip if…
- Angle control or cast direction matters — a 4-way or 6-way blade is worth the upgrade for that work
- Finish grading is your goal — a box blade or land plane gives you far more control of the final surface
🔍 Also consider…
- 4-way or 6-way dozer blade if you need angle control
- Box blade or land plane if finish grading is the primary task
🔧 Machine Compatibility
Compatible with all skid steer brands via universal SSQA quick attach. No auxiliary hydraulics required — operates off the loader arms.
About HLA in Canada
HLA Attachments is an Ontario-based manufacturer that designs and builds attachments in Waterloo, ON, with a dealer network spanning all provinces. Backed by a Canadian warranty and local parts availability, HLA is one of the most trusted names on Canadian job sites.
Care & Maintenance
- Grease all hydraulic cylinder pin fittings before every use session — dry pins accelerate wear in the cylinder bores and cause premature side-loading
- Inspect the cutting edge for wear or deformation after hard use — replace bolt-on edges when worn to avoid transferring impact to the blade frame
- Check hydraulic coupler connections for leaks weekly — dozer blade circuits cycle frequently and coupler seals wear faster than on less-cycled attachments
- Inspect tilt and angle cylinder rod seals for leaks after use in abrasive or sandy soil — grit scoring a rod seal causes accelerating internal leakage
- Clean the blade face and frame before storage — mud pockets hold moisture against bare steel and cause rust pitting during off-season storage
✅ Last checked: March 2026
Source: skidsteerattachments.ca/catalog/dozer-blades/hla-dozer-blade-84/
