Compact Tree Spade Features

• Ideal for transplanting and burlapping trees and shrubs in sandy or hard packed soil. 
• Low profile blade towers allow tree spade to fit between closely planted trees
• Adjustable legs to set digging depth
• High tensile, abrasion resistant blades close to a point in the down position to clean cut tap roots
• Electric over hydraulic control with hand held joystick to operated the spade and rear stabilizers and an optional cord extension for the joystick control

Standard/High/Extreme Capacity Features

• Provides an uncrompromised digging angle between truncated and cone style to adpat to variou soil conditions
• 25° angle and deep stroke of the blades produces several uniform ball sizes with one set of blades
• Pointed high tensile, abrasion resistant blades
• Blade towers incorporate high density plastic slides that are self lubricating
• Industry standard wire baskets for bailed and burlap tree harvesting

What types of trees are suitable for transplanting with a mini skid steer tree spade?

Mini skid steer tree spades can transplant a variety of deciduous and evergreen trees, including ornamental trees, shrubs, and smaller palms. The suitability depends on the size of the tree and the specific capabilities of the tree spade attachment being used.

How does a mini skid steer tree spade attachment operate?

Tree spades for mini skid steers are hydraulically powered and operated. They typically have multiple blades that close around the tree to create a root ball. Operators control the attachment from the skid steer's cab, adjusting the depth, angle, and operation of the blades as needed.

What are the benefits of using a mini skid steer tree spade?

Using a tree spade attachment with a mini skid steer offers several benefits, including reduced manual labor, precise digging and transplanting, minimal root disturbance, and the ability to access tight or confined spaces where larger equipment cannot maneuver easily.

Can a mini skid steer tree spade attachment be used for commercial landscaping projects?

Yes, mini skid steer tree spades are commonly used in commercial landscaping projects. They are ideal for nurseries, parks, golf courses, and urban environments where efficient tree transplanting is necessary without damaging existing landscapes.

What maintenance is required for a mini skid steer tree spade attachment?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning after use, greasing pivot points, and inspecting hydraulic hoses for wear and leaks. Blade edges should be checked and sharpened as needed to ensure efficient cutting and digging.

Boxer parts and service are provided through our network of Boxer Authorized Service Dealers. Please use our Dealer Locator to find the closest dealer near you. If you are unable to find a dealer in your area, please call our Parts Department at (800) 255-8839.

Be sure to ask about our Boxer Maintenance Kits. Maintenance kits include a service reminder decal, synthetic blend replacement engine oil (10W30 Oil for gas-powered machines and 15W40 Oil for diesel machines), engine oil filter, fuel filter, air filter and hydraulic filter for gas and diesel engines. A mid-wheel maintenance kit and an idler wheel maintenance kit also have been introduced, containing all of the parts to rebuild a mid-wheel or the idler wheels, respectively. All maintenance kits are packaged with Boxer recommended OEM replacement components.

For attachments, warranty begins on the date the product is purchased by the original purchaser, first lease and/or rental of unit, or 6 months after invoiced ship date if no registration has been submitted. Once the warranty period has begun it cannot be stopped or interrupted for any reason, and all warranties are non-transferrable. If leased or rented by rental yard first, then sold warranty will not transfer, warranty ends at that point. 

Owner Responsibilities

Following or performing the required or recommended preventive maintenance and
following the safety procedures and guidelines with respect to the use and maintenance
of the

Covered Product as described in the operators’ manual, including lubricating the
machine as specified in the operator’s manual.

Keeping all bolts torqued to specifications, and inspecting all bolts, fittings, and hoses
daily.

Keeping all safety equipment installed and in working condition.

Keeping all filters clean.

Repairing all minor hydraulic leaks such as, loose hoses and fittings.

Replacing any decals that may be damaged or illegible.

Using only qualified operators who have read and thoroughly understand the operator’s
manual.

Returning Covered Products to the dealer for warranty work, follow up inspections and
service bulletin updates.

Adhering to the terms and conditions of this Warranty, including returning a Covered
Product to the dealer for warranty work within 30 days from the date of any failure of the
Covered Product.

Adhering to the service bulletin updates and requirements.

Operating the Covered Product in accordance with the applicable design specifications.