Bobcat 60-Inch Root Grapple for Skid Steers
Overview
The Bobcat 60-inch root grapple is a compact tine grapple for smaller Bobcat skid steers used on land clearing, brush management, and debris sorting on residential or small farm operations. The 60-inch width suits compact machines working in tighter areas. Bobcat's factory grapple is engineered to the machine's hydraulic specifications for reliable clamping force. Available through Bobcat dealers across Canada.
Canada Availability
Best for: land clearing, brush, debris — compact operations
Compare with: Blue Diamond Heavy Duty 60-Inch Grapple Bucket for Skid Steers · Blue Diamond 60-Inch Root Grapple
Key Facts
- Working width: 60 inches
- Type: root grapple with tines
- Application: land clearing, brush, debris — compact operations
- Drive: hydraulic cylinder(s)
- Mount: Bobcat Bob-Tach (universal SSQA compatible)
- Typical weight: 400–500 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: 15–25 GPM (standard flow) for open/close cylinders
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You clear brush, saplings, slash, and debris that a bucket can't grip
- You work on land clearing, right-of-way maintenance, or post-harvest cleanup
⛔ Skip if…
- You move dense solid loads like rock, sand, or gravel — a grapple loses material through the tines
- Your primary task is loading trucks — a GP bucket is faster for dense material
🔍 Also consider…
- Industrial grapple if you also handle large rocks or demolition debris
- Stump grinder if stump removal is part of the job
Compatible with all skid steer brands and compact track loaders via universal SSQA quick attach. Mid to large-frame machines (S450–S750 class) are the best fit for this width.
About Bobcat in Canada
Bobcat is one of the most recognized skid steer brands in Canada, with a dealer presence in every province. Their OEM attachments are engineered specifically for Bobcat machines but use universal SSQA mounts for cross-brand compatibility.
✅ Last checked: March 2026