Posted by MeAnthony on February 20, 2021 at 07:29:57 from (172.58.121.210):
In Reply to: Hauling round bales posted by svcummins on February 20, 2021 at 00:41:13:
I lived in Oklahoma in the late '90s. It was pretty common to see a pickup with flatbed, flatbed had an arm along each side, pivot pin at the rear; mounted vertically on other end of arm was a spiked disc, pointing inward. Back up to a bale, arms fold out, spiked discs grab the ends of the bale, pick up and put on the truck. Depending on the size of flatbed and bale, you could potentially have 2 bales on the bed and carry a 3rd on the extended lift arms. Never seen one here in south central Michigan, wonder why not, sure seems handy. Maybe someone should become a dealer? Also frequently wondered why some farmer hasn't re-engineered their snowplow mount setup to haul round bales. Again, sure seems handy but I don't know the forces, hydraulic requirements, etc that would be involved.
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