magicheater
Veteran Member
I have been digging with my bucket for over 10 years now on three different tractors, never have had a loader problem. Traction/breakout force maybe, but never a loader problem. I do however use low rpm's and common sense in the approach. Dug out some serious rocks w/o harm to loader/tractor or bucket. I would argue that technique perhaps will allow success before brute force.Well, not sure if i totally agree with this one. Ive dug with my loader buckets for 14 years..never had an issue. But my soil is decomposed granite and digs fairly easily. Now if i had more rocky soil then i would agree.