Prepare for the inevitable arrival of snow with the right tools at your disposal. Whether you’re a snow aficionado, detester, or fall somewhere in between, embracing efficient snow removal methods can transform your winter experience. Bid farewell to tedious shoveling and welcome the convenience of using your tractor or skid steer for snow clearing. At Timberstar, we understand the importance of having the appropriate equipment to maintain your property during the winter months, and we’re here to guide you through the process.
While snow blowers and throwers are common choices, there are instances where a quick-attack snow plow for compact tractors proves to be a more practical and economical solution. These versatile attachments efficiently tackle snow removal tasks with minimal strain on your budget.
Having garnered years of experience in selling and testing tractor snow blades, we’ve curated a selection of top recommendations that our customers rave about. Read on to discover which one aligns best with your needs, equipment, and property requirements.
Push/Pull Snow Blades for Tractors
MK Martin’s Light Duty Grader Blade
MK Martin’s Light Duty Grader Blade stands out as a simple yet effective option for heavy-duty snow removal. With its 360-degree swivel feature, this blade can be mounted on the back of your tractor and easily adjusted for either pushing or pulling snow. Compatible with most compact tractor models, including popular brands like KIOTI, Kubota, and John Deere, this economically priced blade offers versatility year-round. Its adjustable angles ensure precise snow clearing, although it’s important to note that, unlike snow blowers, blades do not throw snow, which may lead to a gradual narrowing of driveways or yards over time.
Pros:
- Economical pricing
- 360-degree push or pull functionality
- Hydraulic angle adjustment (manual tilt available)
- Versatile usage
- Made in Canada
- Universal tractor mount
Cons:
- Does not throw snow
- Potential driveway narrowing over time
HLA Front Mount Snow Blades for Tractors and Skid Steers
For those dealing with heavy snowfalls, the HLA Snow Pusher presents a game-changing solution. Unlike traditional blades, this front-mounted snow pusher collects snow within its boxed-in edges, preventing it from spilling out and minimizing the risk of driveway or yard shrinkage over the winter season. Designed for compact tractors and skid steers, this ruggedly built attachment offers superior snow-clearing performance. With options for back drag and a universal mount, it seamlessly integrates with various equipment models. Features such as High Tensile AR400 Skid Shoes and a Spring Trip Cutting Edge ensure durability and efficiency.
Pros:
- Front snow blade for compact tractors and skid steers
- Precise control on the placement of snow or unwanted materials
- Hydraulic angle adjustment
- Excellent for heavy snow clearing
- Durable construction
Cons:
- Heavy; recommended for larger compact tractors or skid steers
HLA Snow offers two quick attach models, the 1500 and 2500 series, each catering to different operating weights and specifications. We carry both models here at Timberstar, and both models boast features such as lateral float, adjustable skid shoes, and a spring trip moldboard, making them versatile options for snow removal tasks.
HLA 1500 Series – Max operating weight 3,000 lbs.
- Lateral Float
- Replaceable, reversible cutting edge
- Adjustable skid shoes
- Spring trip Moldboard
- Moldboard profile
- Rubber cutting edge
- 35-degree manual angle in either direction (hydraulic angle optional)
HLA 2500 Series – Max operating weight 5,000 lbs.
- Lateral Float
- Moldboard Profile
- Replaceable, Reversible Cutting Edge
- Adjustable Skid Shoes
- Spring Trip Moldboard
- 35° Angle with Crossover Relief Valve Protection
- Rubber Cutting Edge
Warranty for Tractor Snow Blades
HLA Snow products are proudly made in Canada and built to withstand harsh winter conditions. The attachment warranty includes a 2-year commercial warranty on snow blades for tractors, ensuring peace of mind for customers. More warranty information can be found here for HLA Snow.
For MK Martin inquiries or to explore our selection further, feel free to reach out to us or visit our tractor and skid steer dealership in Vernon, British Columbia. We’re committed to helping you find the ideal snow removal solution tailored to your specific needs and equipment.
Contact Timberstar Tractor Today!
If you have more questions or are ready to pick up a tractor or skid steer snow blade, give us a call or stop by today! Our Okanagan tractor and implement dealership is located in beautiful Vernon, British Columbia. We’d be happy to help you find the best snow removal option for you, your yard, and your machinery.
