IronBull Skid Steer Log GrappleBudget
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Overview
IronBull's log grapple is a hydraulic curved-tine attachment for moving logs at Canadian sawmill yards, logging sites, and timber operations. At a competitive price point, this attachment is popular with Canadian operators who need an occasional-use log grapple. The curved tine design secures logs of varying diameters. Ships to Canada.
Canada Availability
Available from IronBull (ships to Canada).
Key Facts
- Brand: IronBull
- Type: hydraulic log grapple
- Tine style: curved log-gripping tines
- Drive: hydraulic cylinders
- Mount: universal SSQA quick attach
- Application: sawmill yards, logging, timber handling
- Typical weight: 550 lbs
- Hydraulic flow: 15–25 GPM (standard flow) for open/close cylinders
Is This Right For You?
✅ Buy if…
- You move mixed demolition debris, large rocks, and heavy loads that need a closed floor
- You sort materials on-site between loads
⛔ Skip if…
- Your primary use is brush and slash cleanup — a root grapple's open tines handle that better
- The added weight pushes near your machine's ROC limit for lighter machines
🔍 Also consider…
- Root grapple for lighter brush and debris work
- 4-in-1 bucket if you need both clamshell and flat-floor functionality
🔧 Machine Compatibility
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 IronBull in Canada
IronBull attachments are distributed across Canada through online and dealer channels, offering competitive pricing on workhorse models suited to farm, construction, and municipal use.
Care & Maintenance
- Grease all pivot points every 8 hours of operation — this single habit extends service life more than any other maintenance step
- Inspect tines for bending or cracking after use in rock or demolition debris — bent tines cause uneven closing force and can fail under load
- Check hydraulic hose connections and fittings weekly — grapple hoses take more abuse than most attachments due to constant jaw cycling near rough material
- Inspect cylinder pins and bushings monthly; sloppiness in the jaws indicates worn bushings, not just general age — replace before the pin starts wearing the bore
- Store with jaws closed to reduce stress on the frame and keep the hinge pivot pins from accumulating debris
✅ Last checked: March 2026
Source: skidsteerattachments.ca/catalog/grapples/ironbull-log-grapple/