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Easy-To-Build Bale Spear Trailer
FARM SHOW reader Bruce Dick figured out an easy way to haul a big round hay bale with a simple trailer/spear/winch.
“It’s a single axle with a long tongue,” he explains. “My biggest expense is the battery and 3,500-lb. winch.”
He built his first one from an old camper trailer axle to haul 1,500-lb. bal
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Easy-To-Build Bale Spear Trailer BALE HANDLING FARM SHOW reader Bruce Dick figured out an easy way to haul a big round hay bale with a simple trailer/spear/winch “It’s a single axle with a long tongue ” he explains “My biggest expense is the battery and 3 500-lb winch ” He built his first one from an old camper trailer axle to haul 1 500-lb bales When the bales got bigger - 2 000 lbs - he built a heavier-duty model from scrap material he had on hand He used an I-beam and square tubing for the frame and a 54-in spear made out of old hydraulic cylinder rams sticks out the back The back upright beam pivots forward with the winch and a 4-part pulley system A short section of channel iron stops the bale before it hits the pivot point so the bale is easy to unload Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Bruce Dick 3585 174th Rd Delia Kan 66418 ph 785 771-2335; kimberlydick3@gmail com
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