52" Skid Steer Stump Grapple – Grade 50 Steel Construction, Heavy-Duty 3x3 Square Tube Frame, 52-Inch Grapple Opening | Stinger Attachments

Overview

Stump removal is one of those jobs that separates the pros from everyone else. You need the right equipment to dig deep, break through roots, and pull stumps without spending all day on a single tree. That's exactly what Forge Claw's Skid Steer Stump Grapple does. Manufactured by Stinger Attachments, this attachment combines a narrow digging bucket with a heavy-duty grapple to give you maximum leverage and control on every stump removal job.

The design is intentional. The bucket sides are built to rip through roots and loosen stumps from the soil, making extraction faster and easier. Extra reinforcement throughout the teeth and welding on top reduces wear, so you're not replacing teeth every season. The bucket curves up in the front, which improves trenching capability and gives you better leverage when you're prying stumps out of the ground.

At just 12 inches wide, the spade profile is narrow enough to dig into the ground with even smaller machines and compact tractors. That means you don't need a massive skid steer to get the job done. The narrow width also breaks up large roots with ease, letting you work around the stump and loosen it before you pull. It's a smarter way to work, and it saves time on every removal.

The grapple opening measures 52 inches, which means you can handle large stumps and rocks without struggling to fit them into the bucket. The grapple itself uses a unique one-piece pin design to prevent twisting, and it's both greasable and removable for long-term maintenance and durability. This isn't a lightweight attachment, and that's by design. Weighing in at 525 pounds, the Skid Steer Stump Grapple is built to last a very long time.

Forge Claw distributes this stump grapple because it's the kind of tool that makes operators more productive and more profitable. It's built with grade 50 steel, reinforced in all the right places, and designed to handle the toughest jobs. Whether you're clearing land for a new build, cleaning up after tree removal, or managing a farm or ranch, this attachment gives you the power and precision you need.

The heavy-duty quick-attach plate is reinforced to handle the stress of digging and pulling. The 3-inch by 3-inch square tube frame provides structural strength without adding unnecessary weight. The curved bottom improves digging capabilities and gives you greater leverage when you're working against stubborn stumps. Every part of this attachment is designed to work harder and last longer.

One feature that doesn't get enough attention is the safety step. It's a small detail, but it makes a big difference when you're climbing on and off your machine throughout the day. Little touches like that show you're working with a manufacturer that understands what operators actually need on the job site.

Landscaping contractors, tree service professionals, and landowners all face the same challenge: stump removal takes too long and wears out equipment too fast. The Skid Steer Stump Grapple solves both problems. It speeds up the process by giving you better digging capability and a secure grip, and it holds up to repeated use because it's built with structural steel and reinforced at every stress point.

Forge Claw stands behind every unit we sell. We offer fast nationwide shipping on all heavy machinery attachments, and we're here to help you get the right attachment for your machine and your work. This stump grapple is priced at $1,995.00, which is a solid value for an attachment that's going to save you hours on every job and last for years of heavy use.

If you've been using a bucket or a makeshift setup to remove stumps, you know how frustrating it can be. The right tool changes everything. The Skid Steer Stump Grapple gives you the digging power, the gripping strength, and the durability to handle stump removal the right way. It's an investment that pays for itself in time saved and jobs completed.

Lead times may vary depending on demand, so it's worth calling to check specific availability. But once you get this attachment on your machine, you'll wonder how you ever worked without it. Stinger Attachments has engineered a stump grapple that's built to perform, and Forge Claw is proud to bring it to operators who demand quality and reliability from their equipment. You can visit our skid steer grapple collections page to check all of the different types of grapples that we have available for your skid steer.

Specifications

• Weight: 525 lbs
• Spade Length: 52 inches
• Spade Width: 12 inches
• Grapple Opening: 52 inches
• Construction Material: Grade 50 steel
• Spade Sides: 1/2-inch steel with additional 3/8-inch rough tooth skirt
• Frame: Heavy-duty 3-inch x 3-inch square tube
• Grapple Pin: 1-1/2 inch diameter pin inside 3/8-inch thick side wall bushing stock
• Quick-Attach Plate: Heavy-duty reinforced
• Grapple Pivot Points: Heavy-duty greasable design
• Grapple Design: One-piece pin, removable and greasable
• Special Features: Safety step, curved bottom for improved leverage
• Country of Origin: USA

Features

• Grade 50 Steel Construction — Provides superior strength and durability to withstand the stress of digging, prying, and pulling heavy stumps from the ground
• Reinforced Spade Sides with Rough Tooth Skirt — 1/2-inch steel spade sides with an additional 3/8-inch rough tooth skirt rip through roots and loosen stumps, with extra welding on top to reduce wear on the teeth
• Narrow 12-Inch Spade Width — Digs into the ground with ease, even on smaller machines and compact tractors, and breaks up large roots more effectively than wider buckets
• Curved Bottom Design — Improves trenching capability and provides greater leverage when prying stumps out of the ground, making removal faster and easier
• 52-Inch Grapple Opening — Accommodates large stumps and rocks with ease, giving you the capacity to handle bigger jobs without limitations
• One-Piece Grapple Pin Design — Prevents twisting of the grapple during operation, ensuring consistent performance and longer attachment life
• Greasable and Removable Grapple — Allows for easy maintenance and replacement, keeping the attachment running smoothly for years of heavy use
• Heavy-Duty 3x3 Square Tube Frame — Provides structural strength and rigidity to handle the toughest stump removal jobs without flexing or bending

Benefits

Time is money on the job site, and the Skid Steer Stump Grapple saves you both. The narrow spade width and reinforced teeth let you dig faster and break through roots with less effort. Instead of spending an hour on a single stump, you can knock out multiple removals in the same time. That means more jobs completed, more income generated, and less time wasted on inefficient equipment.

Durability translates directly to cost savings. When you're using an attachment built with grade 50 steel and reinforced at every stress point, you're not replacing worn-out parts every season. The extra welding on the teeth reduces wear, and the greasable grapple pivot points keep everything moving smoothly. You'll spend less on repairs and replacement parts, which means better ROI over the life of the attachment.

Productivity improvements come from having the right tool for the job. The 52-inch grapple opening means you can handle large stumps without struggling to fit them into the bucket. The curved bottom gives you better leverage, so you're not fighting against the stump for minutes on end. The one-piece grapple pin prevents twisting, so you maintain a secure grip on every pull. All of these features add up to faster, more efficient stump removal.

Real-world job site value shows up in the details. The safety step makes it easier to climb on and off your machine throughout the day. The heavy-duty quick-attach plate means you can swap attachments quickly and get back to work. The narrow profile lets you work in tighter spaces and around obstacles without compromising digging power. These are the kinds of benefits that make a difference when you're working long days and tight deadlines.

The 525-pound weight isn't a drawback; it's a feature. A heavier attachment means better stability and durability. You're not dealing with a flimsy bucket that flexes and bends under load. You're working with a solid, well-built tool that's designed to handle the stress of stump removal day after day. That peace of mind is worth a lot when you're running a business and counting on your equipment to perform.

Contractors and landowners who invest in quality equipment see the difference in their bottom line. Less downtime, fewer repairs, faster job completion, and the ability to take on tougher projects all contribute to better profitability. The Skid Steer Stump Grapple is priced to deliver value, and it's built to last long enough to pay for itself many times over.

Additional Information

This stump grapple is ideal for landscaping contractors, tree service professionals, farm owners, ranch owners, and landowners who need to remove stumps efficiently. It's designed to work with skid steers and compact tractors, making it a versatile addition to your attachment lineup. Whether you're clearing land for a new project, cleaning up after tree removal, or maintaining pastures and fields, this attachment gives you the capability to handle stump removal without calling in outside help.

The heavy-duty reinforced quick-attach plate ensures compatibility with standard skid steer mounting systems, so you can swap this attachment on and off quickly. The narrow profile and curved bottom make it effective even on smaller machines, so you don't need a large skid steer to get the job done. It's built to work hard on a variety of machines and in a variety of conditions.

Operating tips: Start by digging around the stump to expose the roots. Use the narrow spade width to break through the roots on all sides before attempting to pull. The curved bottom gives you better leverage when you're prying the stump out of the ground. Once the stump is loose, use the grapple to secure it and lift it out. The 52-inch opening gives you plenty of room to handle large stumps, and the one-piece pin design keeps the grapple stable during the lift.

Maintenance is straightforward. Keep the greasable pivot points lubricated to ensure smooth operation. Check the teeth and skirt for wear and replace as needed. The removable grapple makes it easy to service or replace components without taking the entire attachment out of commission. With basic care and regular maintenance, this stump grapple will deliver years of reliable performance.

Warranty Info

Manufactured by Stinger Attachments, this product is covered under the manufacturer's 2-year warranty for defects in materials and workmanship. Forge Claw proudly stands behind every unit we sell and offers fast nationwide shipping on all skid steer attachments. Order your Skid Steer Stump Grapple (STG) from Forge Claw today. We offer flexible, easy financing and fast nationwide shipping so every operator can get their hands on top-quality equipment.