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Virnig URG66-UT

The Virnig URG66-UT Root Rake Grapple is a top-notch attachment for smaller skid steers and track loaders, engineered to dig, rake, pile, and load brush with exceptional efficiency. Featuring a robust construction with 3/8" Grade 50 steel jaws and tines, this grapple boasts impressive specifications, including a 44.1" jaw opening, 22.1" bucket depth, and a loader operating capacity of 2200 lbs. The single jaw design is perfect for back-dragging, enabling easy raking of brush and materials into piles for effortless hauling. Premium components such as NitroSteel® cylinder rods and Teflon® coated bushings on all pivots ensure smooth operation and long-lasting durability. Additionally, the replaceable cast teeth offer extended life and simple maintenance, making the Virnig URG66-UT Root Rake Grapple a reliable and efficient tool for challenging tasks.
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Virnig V40 Series

URG66-UT Root Rake Grapple

The Virnig URG66-UT Root Rake Grapple is built to quickly dig, rake, pile, and load brush with skid steers and compact track loaders. Designed for smaller skid steer platforms but built with heavier-duty V40 construction, it gives operators a durable grapple for root work, brush cleanup, and general debris handling while adding more working width than the 60-inch model.

Overall Width

67.5"

Jaw Opening

44.1"

Approximate Weight

645 lbs

Key Features

  • Built to quickly dig, rake, pile, and load brush with skid steers and track loaders
  • NitroSteel cylinder rods and Teflon-coated bushings are used on all pivots
  • Replaceable cast teeth help improve digging and wear life
  • Grade 50 steel tines are built for demanding root and brush work
  • Excels on smaller skid steers and track loaders that still need aggressive root-rake performance

Specifications

  • Mount: Universal skid steer
  • Recommended Loader Capacity: Less than 2,200 lbs
  • Height: 34.2" overall / 29.3" bucket
  • Overall Depth: 22.1"
  • Number of Teeth: 6
  • Space Between Teeth: 11.4"
  • Space Between Tines / Grapple Jaws: 5.0" / 12.4"
  • Tine Thickness: 0.375" Grade 50 plate
  • Cylinder Bore / Stroke: 2.0" / 8.375"
  • Cylinder Pins / Hinge Pins: 1.25" / 1.563"
  • Fitment Note: Known clearance issue on Takeuchi TL6, TL8, TL10, TL12 and John Deere 330G, 331G, 332G, 333G

Why Customers Choose the URG66-UT

For skid steer operators who need a wider root rake grapple without jumping into the biggest model in the series, the URG66-UT offers a strong balance of coverage, digging power, and rugged construction. Its replaceable cast teeth and wider jaw spacing make it a practical fit for brush cleanup, root removal, storm debris, and land-clearing jobs.

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