Product Overview

🔹 The Skid Steer Hydraulic Tree Shear is built for clearing wooded lots, removing unwanted trees and brush, and handling demanding land management work. With the ability to cut trees up to 12 inches in diameter, it provides a powerful solution for property clearing, forestry maintenance, and vegetation control.

🔹 The shear head can be manually positioned at 0°, 45°, or 90°, allowing operators to adapt the cutting angle for tree felling, horizontal cutting, and limb pruning. Its powerful shear cylinder delivers the force needed for tough cutting jobs, while the pushbar brush guard helps keep trees positioned in front of the skid steer during operation.

🔹 Designed with a 44.96-inch Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach, this tree shear combines cutting, pruning, and sectioning capabilities in one versatile attachment. Felled trees can also be sectioned for easier removal or cut to manageable lengths for firewood.

Key Features

✅ Cuts Trees Up to 12" Diameter

Powerful shearing action allows the attachment to cut trees and woody material up to 12 inches in diameter, making it suitable for demanding land-clearing and vegetation-management applications.

✅ 0°, 45° & 90° Head Positions

The shear head can be manually positioned at 0, 45, or 90 degrees, giving operators greater flexibility for different cutting and pruning tasks.

✅ Near-Ground Cutting

Designed to cut close to ground level, helping reduce the amount of tree material left standing after clearing operations.

✅ Powerful Shear Cylinder

An extremely powerful hydraulic shear cylinder provides the cutting force needed to handle trees, brush, and other woody vegetation.

✅ Vertical & Horizontal Cutting

Multiple head positions allow the attachment to perform both vertical and horizontal cutting, expanding its usefulness beyond basic tree felling.

✅ 90° Position for Limb Pruning

Rotate the head to the 90-degree vertical position for cutting and pruning limbs and branches, giving the attachment additional versatility for property and forestry maintenance.

✅ Pushbar Brush Guard

The integrated pushbar brush guard helps keep the tree positioned in front of the skid steer during cutting and felling operations for more controlled handling.

✅ Cut & Section Felled Trees

After a tree has been felled, the shear can be used to section it into smaller pieces for easier removal or cut it into manageable lengths for firewood.

Ideal Applications

The Skid Steer Hydraulic Tree Shear is designed for tree removal, brush clearing, forestry maintenance, and property cleanup where powerful cutting performance and flexible positioning are required.

Perfect for:

✅ Wooded Lot Clearing

✅ Tree & Brush Removal

✅ Land Clearing

✅ Forestry Maintenance

✅ Farm & Ranch Cleanup

✅ Property Maintenance

✅ Limb & Branch Pruning

✅ Fence Line Clearing

✅ Tree Sectioning

✅ Firewood Preparation

Whether you're selectively removing unwanted trees, clearing overgrown property, pruning limbs, or cutting felled trees into manageable sections, the adjustable shear head provides a versatile solution for demanding vegetation-management work.

Compatible Equipment

Designed for skid steer loaders equipped with a Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach mounting system.

Mounting & Product Information:

✅ Universal Quick Attach Inner Width: 44.96"

✅ Model: S-TS1240(49IN)-MP1140

✅ Opening Range: 11.7"

✅ Head Positions: 0°, 45°, and 90°

✅ Maximum Tree Cutting Diameter: Up to 12"

⚠️ Hydraulic flow and operating pressure requirements were not provided in the original specifications. Please verify both mounting dimensions and hydraulic compatibility with your machine before ordering.

If you're unsure about compatibility, simply send us your machine's brand and model, and our technical team will be happy to confirm fitment before you purchase.

Why Choose This Product?

✔ Cuts trees up to 12 inches in diameter

✔ Adjustable 0°, 45°, and 90° head positioning

✔ Supports both vertical and horizontal cutting

✔ Near-ground cutting capability

✔ Powerful hydraulic shear cylinder

✔ Pushbar brush guard helps control trees during cutting

✔ Can section felled trees for removal or firewood

✔ 44.96" Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach

Specifications

Technical Drawing

Please refer to the technical drawings below for complete product dimensions and mounting information.

Tree Shear Technical Drawing

44.96" Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach

⚠️ Before purchasing, verify that your loader's mount plate matches the 44.96-inch Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach system.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Will this tree shear fit my skid steer?

This attachment uses a 44.96-inch Universal Skid Steer Quick Attach mounting system. Please verify your loader's mounting dimensions before ordering. Hydraulic flow and operating pressure requirements were not provided in the original specifications, so hydraulic compatibility should also be confirmed.

Q2. What size trees can this hydraulic tree shear cut?

The tree shear is designed to cut trees up to 12 inches in diameter.

Q3. Can the cutting head be repositioned?

Yes. The head can be manually positioned at 0°, 45°, or 90° to accommodate different cutting and pruning applications.

Q4. Can I use this attachment for pruning?

Yes. The head can be rotated to the 90-degree vertical position, allowing it to cut and prune limbs and branches in addition to felling trees.

Q5. Can it cut trees close to the ground?

Yes. The tree shear is designed for near-ground cutting, helping minimize the amount of tree material left standing after cutting.

Q6. Can it cut up felled trees?

Yes. Felled trees can be sectioned into smaller pieces for easier removal or cut into manageable lengths for firewood.

Warranty & Support

Your purchase is backed by our 1-Year Limited Warranty, giving you added confidence with every order.

This industrial-grade forestry attachment is covered against qualifying manufacturing defects under normal use.

If you need help determining whether this tree shear fits your skid steer, our technical specialists can help check your machine's brand, model, mounting system, and compatibility before purchase.

Shipping Information

Shipping terms and estimated delivery times were not provided in the original product information, so no specific warehouse location, shipping timeframe, or free-shipping claim has been added here.

For large equipment attachments, please confirm the applicable shipping arrangements before ordering.

Returns & Refunds

Please carefully verify your skid steer's 44.96-inch Universal Quick Attach mounting dimensions before purchasing.

⚠️ If the attachment does not fit because the buyer failed to verify the mount plate dimensions before purchase, a return will only be accepted if the buyer covers the applicable round-trip shipping costs.

Refunds will not be issued until the returned product has arrived at our warehouse and has been inspected to confirm that it is in resalable condition.

Ready to Get More Done?

Take on demanding tree removal, brush clearing, pruning, and property maintenance with the Skid Steer Hydraulic Tree Shear. With up to 12" cutting capacity, 0°/45°/90° head positioning, near-ground cutting, and a powerful shear cylinder, it's built to make tough vegetation-management jobs more efficient.

Equip your skid steer with a versatile tree-cutting solution backed by attachMan and a 1-Year Limited Warranty.