Softhands® Bale Handlers

Unique Hand Shape

Unique hand shape makes slipping between bales easy and prevents damage to both the bale you are handling and the bales either side. They also allow for closer stacking.

Compact Design

The unique single-piece main frame design keeps the load close to the tractor reducing load you the tractors’ front axle and provides industry-leading visibility. The smooth curved design eliminates pinch-points and protects the bale from damage

Patented Floating Equaliser™

Hustler’s unique patent floating Equaliser™ provides the best of both worlds*, offering the operator more control, and easier operation than any other bale handler in the market. A true game-changer for the world’s best operators

*optional for Softhands® LM100 | standard for Softhands® LX200

Top Exit Hoses

Top exit hoses is a smart and unique design eliminate the chance of damaging the hoses when connecting the bale handler to the tractor.

Slim Hands

The unique hand design is the slimmest of all bale handlers requiring no more than 50mm (1.96”) for the hand to slide between bales. This means less wrap damage, and less chance of pushing a bale off the stack. 

Massive Pivots

The oversized pivots provide longer service life and the larger grease trap extends greasing intervals and increases uptime

No Pinch Points

One of the biggest pain points of operators is damages bale wrap from sharp edges and pinch points which are overlooked in alternative brands. Hustler invest more time into the design and testing process to eliminate that frustration for Softhands® operators. 

Protected Hydraulic Ram

Protected inside the unique single-piece mainframe the hydraulic ram and hoses are protected from damage when connecting the handler to the tractor and from general use.

High visibility hooks

The hooks on Hustler Softhands® bale handlers are marked with bright visible markings to make hitching to your loader a pleasure.

Hoses Standard

All Hustler Softhands® bale handlers come standard with hydraulic hoses fitted, and QRC covers to keep the dust out of your hydraulic system.

Industry Leading Visibility

Hustler’s Softhands® bale handlers are a pleasure to use thanks to the compact design and industry-leading operator visibility and a hand shape that slips between bales with ease

Armacote Protective Coating

Our unique Armacote system with a full blast profile and an oven-baked coating ensures the most durable finish to your bale handler so that it looks great for years to come.

5 Year Warranty

For peace of mind, we’ve done our homework and built a bale handler that looks great, is the most user friendly and has the longest warranty on the market.

Built To Last

Every aspect of the LM100 and LX200  is built to last, from the extra heavy-duty pivots to the replaceable, greasable bushes.

Adjustable Hands

3-position adjustable hands* allow the handling of both rounds & square bales. 

*This feature is only valid for the Softhands® LX200 model

Designed for both round and square bales (LX200)

We’ve matched the design of this handler* specifically for round & square bales resulting in the best versatile bale handler on the market today.

*This feature is only valid for the Softhands® LX200 model.

Contoured Shape (LX200)

A contoured shape* eliminates any bale tearing or ripping.

*This feature is only valid for the Softhands® LX200 model.