I recently purchased a BX2680 with an LA344S style loader with the ISO standard Quick Attach mechanism, (not the skid steer quick attach mechanism). I am now looking for a suitable grapple to use with this loader, (I have the third function valve already installed). However, I cannot find a single product that interfaces directly with the Quick Attach mechanism on my loader. Can anyone give me some advice?
Grapple for LA344S Quick Attach loader
- Thread starter Anglian
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I'm pretty sure the LA344S uses the SAE J2513 standard SSQA, dimensions below:
You may need to change the hydraulic couplings to match.
You are correct. That is the bucket mounting system. How do I identify which grapples are going to fit this system? There are so many different spacings it is quite confusing. In particular will skid steer type grapples fit and if so how do I identify which ones? Thanks very much for the help.
OrangeKrush
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Equipment
BX2680, LA344 with Piranha tooth bar, LP PF 1242, LP Rear Blade, KK 60" BB
I'm confused, I thought there was only one type of quick attach by Kubota.. that being the skid steer version.
Any SSQA grapple will physically fit. But for a BX, weight will be critical. I can't really help, but here's a link to a fairly recent thread that should help. I'm sure BX owners will reply before long.
Best grapple for BX
Hi everyone. I’m new to this forum and a new Kubota owner. I’ve done a search but after pages of not seeing what I’m looking for i guess I’ll ask it knowing it’s already been asked and answered I’m sure. I have a BX1880 with the LA344S front end loader (skid steer quick attach). I was...
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