Bush Hog Great Bend Compact Loaders User Manual

Great Bend

Compact Loaders

Mid-Mount And Front-Push Loaders For 12 to 50 PTO HP Tractors

Great Bend® Compact Loaders Deliver More Performance For All Your Jobs

Whether you plant shrubs, prepare flower beds, handle mulch or decorative rocks, move trees, clean out barns and stables, mend fences, feed horses and other livestock, or perform dozens of other chores, you want more performance from your compact loader. Great Bend® Compact Loaders in a choice of mid-mount and front-push models deliver it.

For more than 30 years, Great Bend Compact Loaders have delivered more performance in:

• Lift height

• Lift capacity

• Digging depth

• Productivity

• Easy operation

• Durability

• Appearance

• Customer service

Get more performance for all your jobs. Buy Great Bend Compact Loaders.

Great Bend® Versatility

Lift capacities to 2350 lbs

Lift heights to 110 inches

Easy to operate for all experience levels

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More Lift Height, More Lift Capacity, More Digging Depth

Compact loaders must do hard, demanding work. Great Bend Compact Loaders are designed and built for it. Lift capacities are large—up to 2350 lbs. to maximum height at pivot pin. Lift heights are high—up to 110 inches at pivot

pin. Digging depths go deep— five inches for every Great Bend mid-mount model.

Lift Height

More Productivity In More Applications

Compact loaders must be productive. Great Bend Compact Loaders are. They drive up productivity by reducing time on the job, cutting downtime and maintenance costs. Easy

ation, intuitive controls, and elimination of the time-

oper consuming, fatiguing jerkiness of other loaders saves time and makes movements more precise. Tight valve metering delivers smooth operation. Valve feathering is easy. Parallel valves or optional series regenerative valves mean you can raise and dump or lower and curl without slowing down your work. Compact controls make it easy to mount and dismount your tractor from either side.

Com Bend Compact Loaders do. Versatility is built into Great Bend Compact Loaders. They can be equipped with a variety of attachments. All of them attach and detach quickly. Great Bend Compact Loaders create a business system for landscapers and contractors. The skid-steer quick attach system increases productivity with super-fast attachment changes. Just push the handles down to lock and pull up to unlock in less than a minute. Farmers, hobby farmers and country residents can turn their tractors into multi-tasking machines with Great Bend attachments and belly mower compatibility. Matching your loader and

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Easy Operation-Even For Novice Operators

ompact loaders must perform in the hands of different operators and even novice operators. Great Bend Compact Loaders do. Controls are intuitive, easy to use and easy to reach. You don’t have to re-familiarize yourself each time your reach for the controls. They do what you expect them to do. Easy operation saves time, makes you more productive and reduces operator fatigue. Novice operators are able to do the work of experienced veterans.

Durability That Saves Time And Money

Compact loaders must be durable. Great Bend Compact Loaders are. For more than 30 years, the Great Bend® name has meant durability. From the ground up, Great Bend Compact Loader strong with boxed steel beams composed of four load bearing surfaces. Robotic welding in key areas –

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suc high quality welds. Great Bend Compact Loaders are built with many of the same rugged features as Great Bend’s famous Ag Loaders. The same high carbon steel. The same Great Bend designed and manufactured buckets with reinforcement for long life. The same computer designing processes for mounting kits

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Great Bend® Durability

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Consistent penetration of robotic welds

Superior hydraulic fittings and valves

Strategically positioned torque tubes to handle side loads

Reinforced Great Bend built buckets

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