Product Description

Rankin Bale Grapple, No Mount | Model NXE-NM | 40" Width

DESCRIPTION

The Rankin NXE-NM Bale Grapple is engineered for high-efficiency hay handling across farms, ranches, and agricultural operations. Designed to move 8–10 small rectangular bales at once, it streamlines field collection, trailer loading, and barn stacking with minimal operator effort. The “No Mount” configuration allows flexible integration with existing loader or skid steer brackets, making it ideal for operations with custom or OEM mounting systems. Built with 28 heavy-duty hooks and a rugged steel frame, the NXE-NM delivers reliable performance season after season.

Benefits

• Model: NXE-NM — “No Mount” configuration for flexible integration with existing loader or skid steer brackets
• Capacity: Handles 8–10 small rectangular bales simultaneously — ideal for field collection and barn stacking
• Width: Approx. 40" — compact footprint for maneuverability in tight storage areas
• Hooks: 28 integrated bale hooks — secure grip minimizes dropped hay during transport
• Weight: 900 lb — rugged steel frame with flat-faced hydraulic couplers included
• Mounting: No bracket included — compatible with custom or OEM loader mounts (tractor, skid steer, front-end loader)
• Functionality: Converts from accumulator to grapple in under 2 minutes — supports left- or right-hand operation
• Hydraulics: Includes hoses and couplers — plug-and-play with most hydraulic systems
• Use Case: Streamlines bale gathering, stacking, and trailer loading — optimized for solo operator efficiency
• Durability: Rustproof thermoplastic coating — built for long-term field use in all weather conditions
• Increased Productivity: Handle more bales at once, reducing time spent on gathering, transporting, and stacking hay.
• Durability: Built with high-quality materials and a rustproof thermoplastic coating for long-lasting performance.
• Versatility: Designed to fit a variety of machinery, including skid steers, tractors, and front-end loaders, making it adaptable for different operations.
• Ease of Use: Simplifies hay handling processes, making them manageable for a single operator.

Key Features

• Maximize Your Workforce: Handle up to 10 bales simultaneously, optimizing labor and ensuring smooth operations.
• Secure Handling: Equipped with 28 hooks, this attachment ensures a secure grip on each bale, minimizing the risk of dropped or lost hay.
• Fits Your Equipment: With its Universal Skid Steer Mounting, the Bale grapple can seamlessly integrate with existing equipment, whether it's a tractor or front-end loader.
• Versatility Unleashed: Transforms from a bale accumulator to a grapple, offering additional options and capabilities in one tool.
• Heavy Lifting Made Easy: Simplifies the process of lifting and loading bales onto trucks or trailers, making it a one-person job.

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