Skid Steer Bale Spears

Titan Attachments' skid steer bale spears make quick work of moving hay bales, offering the strength and balance needed for smooth transport. Engineered strong to handle heavy loads, our bale spear and hay fork attachments offer simple, secure lifting and precise placement, reducing strain on your equipment. Whether you need a single-tine or a multi-tine skid loader bale spear, Titan offers options to meet the demands of any agricultural operation.

Titan Attachments' skid steer bale spears make quick work of moving hay bales, offering the strength and balance needed for smooth transport. Engineered strong to handle heavy loads, our bale spear and hay fork attachments offer simple, secure lifting and precise placement, reducing strain on your equipment. Whether you need a single-tine or a multi-tine skid loader bale spear, Titan offers options to meet the demands of any agricultural operation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Skid Steer Hay Forms & Bale Spears

How do I choose the right hay spear for my skid steer?

When selecting a skid steer bale spear, consider factors such as:

  • Weight capacity: Ensure the spear will be able handle the size and weight of the bales you plan to lift.
  • Spear length: Longer spears are ideal for larger bales, while shorter spears work for smaller loads.
  • Number of spears: Consider whether you need a single spear or multiple spears for added stability and control.

Can I use a skid steer bale spear to lift other materials?

While skid steer bale spears are primarily designed for lifting bales, they can also be used to move other materials like large, soft bundles of straw or hay. For rigid or smaller items, you may need other attachments, such as pallet forks.

What’s the difference between skid loader bale spears and skid steer hay forks?

While both attachments can be added to your skid steer for lifting jobs, bale spear attachments typically have one or more pointed spears to penetrate and lift round or square bales, while skid steer hay forks usually feature multiple flat tines or prongs to lift and transport loose or stacked hay bales.

How do I attach a skid steer bale spear?

To attach a skid steer bale spear:

  • Align the mounting plate of the bale spear with the quick attach system on your skid steer.
  • Lock the bale spear into place using the quick-attach levers or hydraulic lock.
  • Ensure all pins and locks are secure before use.

What is the ideal length of a hay spear for skid steer use?

The ideal spear length of a hay spear for skid steer use typically ranges from 32” to 49”. Longer spears can handle larger round bales, while shorter spears are more suitable for square bales and smaller loads.