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Excavator Tree Shears

Koala Range

Experience the power and precision of MDE Machinery's Excavator Tree Shears. Engineered with high-strength Hardox® steel and featuring a replaceable blade, these hydraulic attachments are designed for efficient tree cutting and safe handling in forestry, agriculture, and land maintenance.

With five models available, suitable for excavators ranging from 1.5 to 40 tonnes, there's a Koala Tree Shear to meet your specific needs.

Suitable for excavators from 1.5T to 40T
Shear trees up to 550mm (21½ inch) in diameter
Hardox® wear plate for extreme longevity
Replaceable blade designed for easy maintenance
Perfect for Heavy-duty forestry and felling
12 Month/1000 hour warranty as standard

There's a Koala Excavator Tree Shear To Suit You

Metric Imperial

Koala 150

Compact yet powerful, the Koala 150 is ideal for small excavators, offering impressive cutting capabilities in tight spaces.

  • Excavator Weight: 1.5t - 5t

Koala 200

Lightweight yet robust, the Koala 200 boasts a 10mm Hardox® chassis and a biting force exceeding 47 tonnes, making it a formidable tool for mid-sized excavators.

  • Excavator Weight: 2.7t - 10t

Koala 300

As the most versatile shear in the range, the Koala 300 is designed for a wide array of applications, balancing size and power for optimal performance.

  • Excavator Weight: 6t - 21t

Koala 400

The original model in the Koala family, the Koala 400 features a 15mm Hardox® chassis and a 40mm Hardox® arm, delivering exceptional strength and durability.

  • Excavator Weight: 12t - 36t

Koala 550

As the largest shear in the range, the Koala 550 is built for heavy-duty applications, offering unparalleled cutting capacity and robustness.

  • Excavator Weight: 16t - 40t

Koala 150

Compact yet powerful, the Koala 150 is ideal for small excavators, offering impressive cutting capabilities in tight spaces.

  • Excavator Weight: 3,306lbs - 11,023lbs

Koala 200

Lightweight yet robust, the Koala 200 boasts a 10mm Hardox® chassis and a biting force exceeding 100,000lbs, making it a formidable tool for mid-sized excavators.

  • Excavator Weight: 5,952lbs - 22,046lbs

Koala 300

As the most versatile shear in the range, the Koala 300 is designed for a wide array of applications, balancing size and power for optimal performance.

  • Excavator Weight: 13,227lbs - 46,297lbs

Koala 400

The original model in the Koala family, the Koala 400 features a 0.59 inch Hardox® chassis and a 1.57 inch Hardox® arm, delivering exceptional strength and durability.

  • Excavator Weight: 26,455lbs - 79,336lbs

Koala 550

As the largest shear in the range, the Koala 550 is built for heavy-duty applications, offering unparalleled cutting capacity and robustness.

  • Excavator Weight: 35,274lbs - 88,184lbs

There's a Koala Excavator Tree Sheer To Suit You

Metric Imperial

Koala 150

Compact yet powerful, the Koala 150 is ideal for small excavators, offering impressive cutting capabilities in tight spaces.

  • Excavator Weight: 1.5t - 5t
  • Attachment Weight: 104kg
  • Cutting Capacity: 150mm
  • Oil Pressure: 180 bar - 200 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 40L - 70L
  • Dimensions: 630 x 560 x 400 (mm)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 200

Lightweight yet robust, the Koala 200 boasts a 10mm Hardox® chassis and a biting force exceeding 47 tonnes, making it a formidable tool for mid-sized excavators.

  • Excavator Weight: 2.7t - 10t
  • Attachment Weight: 202kg
  • Cutting Capacity: 200mm
  • Oil Pressure: 200 bar - 250 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 40L - 70L
  • Dimensions: 800 x 660 x 520 (mm)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 300

As the most versatile shear in the range, the Koala 300 is designed for a wide array of applications, balancing size and power for optimal performance.

  • Excavator Weight: 6t - 21t
  • Attachment Weight: 390kg
  • Cutting Capacity: 300mm
  • Oil Pressure: 250 bar - 300 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 70L - 100L
  • Dimensions: 1010 x 950 x 590 (mm)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 400

The original model in the Koala family, the Koala 400 features a 15mm Hardox® chassis and a 40mm Hardox® arm, delivering exceptional strength and durability.

  • Excavator Weight: 12t - 36t
  • Attachment Weight: 758kg
  • Cutting Capacity: 400mm
  • Oil Pressure: 250 bar - 300 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 80L - 120L
  • Dimensions: 1400 x 1220 x 740 (mm)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 550

As the largest shear in the range, the Koala 550 is built for heavy-duty applications, offering unparalleled cutting capacity and robustness.

  • Excavator Weight: 16t - 40t
  • Attachment Weight: 1600kg
  • Cutting Capacity: 550mm
  • Oil Pressure: 250 bar - 300 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 80L - 120L
  • Dimensions: 1615 x 1360 x 950 (mm)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 150

Compact yet powerful, the Koala 150 is ideal for small excavators, offering impressive cutting capabilities in tight spaces.

  • Excavator Weight: 3,306lbs - 11,023lbs
  • Attachment Weight: 229lbs
  • Cutting Capacity: 6 inch
  • Oil Pressure: 180 bar - 200 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 8.79gal - 15.39gal
  • Dimensions: 24¾ x 22 x 15¾ (inch)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 200

Lightweight yet robust, the Koala 200 boasts a 10mm Hardox® chassis and a biting force exceeding 100,000lbs, making it a formidable tool for mid-sized excavators.

  • Excavator Weight: 5,952lbs - 22,046lbs
  • Attachment Weight: 445lbs
  • Cutting Capacity: 8 inch
  • Oil Pressure: 200 bar - 250 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 8.79gal - 15.39gal
  • Dimensions: 31½ x 26 x 20½ (inch)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 300

As the most versatile shear in the range, the Koala 300 is designed for a wide array of applications, balancing size and power for optimal performance.

  • Excavator Weight: 13,227lbs - 46,297lbs
  • Attachment Weight: 860lbs
  • Cutting Capacity: 12 inch
  • Oil Pressure: 250 bar - 300 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 15.39gal - 21.99gal
  • Dimensions: 39¾ x 37⅜ x 23¼ (inch)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 400

The original model in the Koala family, the Koala 400 features a 0.59 inch Hardox® chassis and a 1.57 inch Hardox® arm, delivering exceptional strength and durability.

  • Excavator Weight: 26,455lbs - 79,336lbs
  • Attachment Weight: 1,671lbs
  • Cutting Capacity: 16 inch
  • Oil Pressure: 250 bar - 350 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 17.59gal - 26.39gal
  • Dimensions: 55⅛ x 48 x 29⅛ (inch)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala 550

As the largest shear in the range, the Koala 550 is built for heavy-duty applications, offering unparalleled cutting capacity and robustness.

  • Excavator Weight: 35,274lbs - 88,184lbs
  • Attachment Weight: 3,527lbs
  • Cutting Capacity: 21 ½ inch
  • Oil Pressure: 250 bar - 350 bar
  • Hydraulic Flow: 17.59gal - 26.39gal
  • Dimensions: 63⅝ x 53½ x 37⅜ (inch)
  • Mounting Platform: Excavators, Telehandlers, Skid Steers, Cranes

Koala Tree Shears Are Perfect For

  • Harvesting trees, bushes, and strong wood quickly and efficiently.
  • Landscape management for both private and commercial settings.
  • Utility sector projects, including tree trimming and clearance.
  • Preparing agricultural land for planting or development.
  • Clearing roadside, railway, and canal areas.
  • Forestry maintenance and land clearing.

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