10 Highly Specialized but Surprisingly Useful Skid Steer Attachments
Posted by Lee Padgett on 23rd Oct 2024
Previously, we published a post on the most versatile skid steer attachments. This time around, we’re doing the exact opposite.We’re going to take a look at some of the most specialized skid steer attachments - which, though they might lose a little in versatility, gain a bit in terms of efficiency at dispatching the jobs for which they are designed.So with no further ado let’s put the spotlight on the following ten highly specialized and still highly useful skid steer attachments.Log Splitters As skid steer attachments go, log splitters are highly specialized. They’re really good for one thing and one thing only: splitting logs.Which, for tree farm and orchard workers, is a big deal, as it can be for tree crews, landscapers and others in that vertical.All the same, there are some things that make our log splitters a bit different (and favorably so) from the rest.The main thing is that our log splitter attachments feature an inverted design so operators can make quick work of a ton of rounds without even leaving the comfort of the cab.Tree ShearsOur tree shear attachments are pretty much good for one thing: cutting through thick trees. Sure you can cut through posts and pilings too but that’s basically the same application.Anyway, our tree shear attachments are capable of cutting through trees (depending on model) between 12” and 14” thick. There are no better attachments in the industry for that.Tree SpadesIf you work on a tree farm or an orchard, then chances are the single best skid steer attachment for you is one of our tree spades.These make digging up and transplanting root balls effortless, and the attachment itself features a short, low design that eliminates the need for counterweights and stabilizers. Fingertip controls make it even easier to operate these.They completely revolutionize old manual processes and eliminate the backbreaking work of digging up
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