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Root Grapple

Root Grapple

Root Grapple Rugged heavy-duty construction

Move bulky, hard-to-handle materials

Move bulky, hard-to-handle materials

Root Grapple - the perfect attachment for debris clean up

Root Grapple - the perfect attachment for debris clean up

Built-in covers protect root grapple fittings and hyd cylinder

Built-in covers protect fittings and hyd cylinder

Root Grapple Bucket in air

Root Grapple Bucket in air

Root Grapple Bucket ready for use

Root Grapple Bucket ready for use

Root Grapple
Root Grapple Rugged heavy-duty construction
Move bulky, hard-to-handle materials
Root Grapple - the perfect attachment for debris clean up
Built-in covers protect root grapple fittings and hyd cylinder
Root Grapple Bucket in air
Root Grapple Bucket ready for use

Root Grapple

Root Grapple
Root Grapple Rugged heavy-duty construction
Move bulky, hard-to-handle materials
Root Grapple - the perfect attachment for debris clean up
Built-in covers protect root grapple fittings and hyd cylinder
Root Grapple Bucket in air
Root Grapple Bucket ready for use

Root Grapple Buckets

  • Star Industries Root Grapple Buckets
  • Root grapple tines curve upward to prevent catching utility lines or cables in storm clean-up
  • Hydraulic cylinders operate independently to adjust for uneven loads
Rugged heavy-duty construction

Move bulky, hard-to-handle materials like brush and logs easily with a Star Industries Root Grapple

The bottom separated tines let dirt sift out when loading large rocks and trash making it the perfect attachment for debris clean up.
  • Rugged heavy-duty construction for dependability and long life
  • Built-in covers protect fittings and hyd cylinder
  • Optional intermediate bottom tines reduce space between tines to approximately 4"
  • Grease zerks protected with tubes
Root Grapple Heavy Duty 66” Heavy Duty 72” Demolition Grade 72” Demolition Grade 78” Demolition Grade 84”
Model 170-66 170-72 170DG-72 170DG-78 170DG-84
Width I.D. 66” 72” 72” 78” 84”
Grapple Capacity 15.8 cuft 17.2 cuft 19.7 cuft 21.84 cuft 20 cuft
Depth 38” 35 ½” 42 ¾” 42 ¾” 42 ¾”
Back Height 21” 21” 21” 21” 21”
Sides ½” Plate ½” Plate ½” Plate ½” Plate ½” Plate
Grapple Thickness ½” ½” 9/16” 9/16” 9/16”
Tine Thickness ½” ½” ½” ½” ½”
Tine Height 3 ½” 3 ½” 5” 5” 5”
Distance between tines Approx. 8 ½” Approx. 8 ½” Approx. 8 ½” Approx. 8 ½” Approx. 8 ½”
HD Welded Hyd Cylinders 2” x 10” x 1 ½” 2” x 10” x 1 ½” 2” x 10” x 1 ½” 2” x 10” x 1 ½” 2” x 10” x 1 ½”
Hyd Hoses &
Flat Faced Couplers
Included Included Included Included Included
Empty Weight 725 lbs 750 lbs 950 lbs 943 lbs 967 lbs

Note: Demolition Grade is especially recommended for “Track” style Skid-Steers and those with 70Hp or 3,500 lbs. capacity or greater.

Operating manual/safety information available online and at 1-800-541-1797