Bradco Skid Steer Root Grapple
Overview
Bradco (Paladin Attachments) manufactures a root grapple for skid steers. A well-distributed brand in Canadian markets through Paladin's dealer channels. Bradco's root grapple handles brush, roots, and land clearing debris with multi-tine hydraulic clamping. Available through Paladin Bradco dealers in Canada.
Canada Availability
Best for: land clearing, brush, root removal
Compare with: Berlon Industries 66 Inch Grapple Bucket · Berlon Industries 72-Inch Grapple Bucket for Skid Steers
Key Facts
- Brand: Bradco (Paladin Attachments)
- Type: hydraulic root grapple
- Drive: hydraulic cylinders
- Mount: universal SSQA quick attach
- Application: land clearing, brush, root removal
- Typical weight: 550 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-frame machines (S450–S650 class) are the most common fit.
About Bradco in Canada
Bradco is a legacy attachment brand under the Paladin Attachments (Epiroc) family, offering a broad range of skid steer attachments. Bradco-branded products are available through equipment dealers across Canada, backed by Epiroc's national parts and service network.
✅ Last checked: March 2026