{"product_id":"loader-bracket-jcb-manitou-merlo-brackets","title":"Weld-On Hitch Bracket for JCB Manitou and Merlo, Front End Loader Attachment Conversion","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese weld-on hitch brackets are the most widely used front end loader linkage solution globally, engineered to convert existing loader attachments — including loader buckets, pallet forks, silage grabs, bale spears, and a wide range of other front end loader implements — into full compatibility with JCB, Manitou, and Merlo loader headstocks. Rather than replacing functional attachments that no longer match a new machine's hitch geometry, these conversion brackets allow farmers, contractors, and equipment operators to weld the appropriate bracket directly onto the back of their existing attachment and restore full compatibility in a fraction of the cost of purchasing new equipment. This makes them an essential solution for anyone upgrading machines, running mixed fleets, or acquiring second-hand attachments that need to be brought into compatibility with a current JCB, Manitou, or Merlo loader.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bracket variant is dimensioned to match the precise hitch geometry of its target machine. The JCB bracket measures 200 mm wide, 156 mm deep, and 820 mm tall at 54 kg — sized for the taller JCB loader headstock profile. The Manitou bracket is 192 mm wide, 20 mm deep, and 480 mm tall at 33 kg, matching the Manitou loader's more compact hitch interface. The Merlo bracket spans 1,066 mm in width, 175 mm deep, and 535 mm tall at 30 kg, reflecting the wider hitch geometry of Merlo loader configurations. Selecting the correct bracket for your machine ensures a precise, rattle-free fit that performs identically to a factory-fitted attachment connection under full working load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe weld-on installation method creates a permanent, high-strength bond between the bracket and the attachment body that is structurally equivalent to the original attachment fabrication — there are no bolts to loosen, no pins to wear, and no mechanical interfaces to fatigue under repeated load cycles. Once welded, the converted attachment connects and disconnects from the loader headstock using the machine's standard quick-release mechanism, with no additional hardware or adapters required. This permanence is a key advantage over bolt-on adapter solutions, which can introduce movement and wear at the connection interface over time, particularly under the lateral and torsional loads common in loader operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_13sb5_107\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor farm operations running multiple attachments across JCB, Manitou, or Merlo loaders, these conversion brackets eliminate the need to maintain separate attachment inventories for each machine — a single attachment fitted with the appropriate bracket becomes fully interchangeable across the relevant machine type. Equipment dealers, attachment fabricators, and agricultural contractors also use these brackets as a standard component when building or refurbishing loader attachments for customers running these machine brands. Whether you're converting a single bucket or standardising an entire attachment fleet, these JCB, Manitou, and Merlo weld-on hitch brackets provide the most cost-effective and structurally sound conversion solution available for front end loader compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003e·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003eBracket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003e·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlobally common loader linkage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 宋体;\"\u003e·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeld-on hitch brackets for converting front-end loader attachments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"3\" border=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 188px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"123\" style=\"width: 19.0217%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"148\" style=\"width: 22.8261%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth (W)\/mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"129\" style=\"width: 20.1087%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth (D)\/mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"151\" style=\"width: 23.0072%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight (H)\/mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"101\" style=\"width: 12.8623%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\/kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"123\" style=\"width: 19.0217%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH-JCB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"148\" style=\"width: 22.8261%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"129\" style=\"width: 20.1087%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e156\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"151\" style=\"width: 23.0072%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e820\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"101\" style=\"width: 12.8623%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e54\/p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"123\" style=\"width: 19.0217%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH-Manitou\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"148\" style=\"width: 22.8261%; 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height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH-MERLO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"148\" style=\"width: 22.8261%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1066\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"129\" style=\"width: 20.1087%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e175\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"151\" style=\"width: 23.0072%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e535\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"center\" width=\"101\" style=\"width: 12.8623%; height: 35.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30\/s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Drawing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0846\/3512\/3746\/files\/Loader_Bracket_JCB4.jpg?v=1768901408\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EALITA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44758902997026,"sku":"H-JCB","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0846\/3512\/3746\/files\/LoaderBracketJCB3.jpg?v=1768901329","url":"https:\/\/www.ealita.com\/ja\/products\/loader-bracket-jcb-manitou-merlo-brackets","provider":"EALITA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}