Product Description

Virnig V40 Skeleton Grapple | BSGV Series | Widths 66" To 84" | 15-25 GPM | For Skid Steers

DESCRIPTION

Take control of tough cleanup jobs with the Virnig V40 Skeleton Grapple a heavy-duty skid steer attachment built for serious performance. Designed with an open-sided frame and one-piece tines, this grapple makes light work of brush, logs, and debris without sacrificing durability or precision.

Every tine is crafted from high-strength Grade 50 steel to ensure maximum rigidity and long-term dependability in demanding environments. Whether you’re clearing storm debris, hauling brush, or sorting materials on a job site, the V40 Skeleton Grapple delivers exceptional strength, visibility, and maneuverability.

Featuring NitroSteel® cylinder rods, Teflon®-coated bushings, and a generous 35.2" jaw opening, this grapple is engineered for smooth, responsive operation and extended service life. With models ranging from 66" to 84", it’s compatible with most universal skid steer quick attach systems and performs best on loaders under 2,400 lbs rated operating capacity (typically 45–75 HP skid steers).

Perfect for contractors, landscapers, farmers, and landowners who demand equipment that works as hard as they do.

Key Features

• Open-Sided Design Easily grab and transport long logs, brush piles, and debris without material hang-ups.
• One-Piece Steel Tines Each tine is precision-cut from a single plate for maximum rigidity and durability.
• Hydraulic Flow Range Compatible with machines delivering 15–25 GPM.
• Heavy-Duty Grade 50 Steel 50,000 PSI minimum yield strength ensures long-lasting toughness.
• NitroSteel® Cylinder Rods Superior corrosion resistance and smooth hydraulic performance.
• Teflon®-Coated Hinge Bushings Reduce friction and extend service life in demanding environments.
• Large 35.2" Jaw Opening Handles bulky materials and uneven loads with ease.
• Excellent Visibility Optimized frame design allows a clear line of sight for precision grappling.
• Universal Skid Steer Mount Fits most major brands including Bobcat®, Case®, CAT®, Kubota®, and New Holland®.
• Protected Hydraulic Components Cylinders positioned for minimal exposure; optional guards available.
• Balanced Weight-to-Strength Ratio Keeps your skid steer agile without sacrificing performance.
• Maintenance-Friendly Design Greaseable pins and bushings simplify daily service.
• Ideal for Mid-Sized Loaders Best performance on skid steers under 2,400 lb ROC (approx. 45–75 HP).
• Efficient Material Separation Tine spacing allows dirt and small debris to fall through, reducing waste hauling.
• Engineered & Made in the USA Built with American steel and craftsmanship.
• Optional Cylinder Guards Add extra protection against falling or rolling material impacts.

Detailed Specifications

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