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Read articles →Focused entirely on the KBX Talon, a ~$1,490 mechanical grapple from Little Bucket Loader that attaches to the BX23S quick-attach without a third hydraulic function or extra plumbing. The creator unboxes the crate, walks through Zerk fittings and pin hardware, then does a first-time solo hookup and tests it grabbing logs in muddy conditions. Best for BX23S owners who've been put off by the cost of a hydraulic thumb kit.
The creator received the KBX Talon as a sponsored loan with the option to buy, and a discount code is offered at the end, so the coverage is promotional in nature, though impressions appear to be genuinely first-use.
No, the KBX Talon is a mechanical grapple bucket that attaches to the BX23S quick attach without needing a third hydraulic function or extra plumbing.
It only works on Kubota BX23S tractors from 2013 and newer that have the quick attach on the front.
Yes, the creator hooked it up solo on the first try and said you can hook up or disconnect from the implement within 60 seconds by yourself.
It costs right around $1,490 to $1,500 directly from Little Bucket Loader, plus shipping.