Wicked Grapple Vs Land Pride
Wicked Grapple Vs Land Pride - Are there advantages with the ea enough to offset the perks of the land pride? You would probably have the lp sooner. But most of us are very happy with our ea implements. These grapples are different designs each with their own specialty. The mtl rg7 is the independent grabbers with the long lower teeth for carrying, the wicked 55 is a toothed. Once i get the grapple, the log moving is much easier, i am told. The land pride isn't bad but the wicked is thicker steel with serrations for grip and cross members at the stress. Looking at either of these grapples. The wicked is a little cheaper and alot lighter. Not really. comparing apple's to apples thou. Leaning toward the land pride but would like to. They both look like there well made but they're are some big differences. The wicked is 300 lbs lighter which means i can actually lift more debris without taxing out the. The wicked grapples from ea have solid reviews from owners. I don't think you can go wrong. Just make sure you have the correct hydraulic connection on your wicked grapple. The 55 wicked root rake grapple is absolutely the best grapple available for new bx tractors with universal quick attach. It takes lightweight grapple construction to the next. The ea wicked 55 grapple is only 239 lb and yet incredibly tough as shown in the recent pecan tree video. Also, look at the weight distribution of ea grapples relative to the pin. Deciding between land pride or everything attachments wicked. The wicked seems to have longer lower teeth (root grapple style).
Are there advantages with the ea enough to offset the perks of the land pride? You would probably have the lp sooner. But most of us are very happy with our ea implements. These grapples are different designs each with their own specialty. The mtl rg7 is the independent grabbers with the long lower teeth for carrying, the wicked 55 is a toothed. Once i get the grapple, the log moving is much easier, i am told. The land pride isn't bad but the wicked is thicker steel with serrations for grip and cross members at the stress.