Why Truck-Mounted Spades Are a Game-Changer for Tree Movers

Heber Springs, United States - November 19, 2025 / Big John Manufacturing /

Big John’s Truck-Mounted Spades Deliver Results Where It Counts

A Smarter Way to Handle Big Transplanting Jobs

Designed for professional contractors and municipal crews, Big John’s truck-mounted tree spades allow teams to dig, lift, and relocate large trees in a single, seamless operation. By mounting directly to heavy-duty trucks, these spades eliminate the need for multiple machines and reduce jobsite downtime.

 

With fast cycle times and intuitive controls, operators can safely extract mature trees while preserving root structure and minimizing soil disruption. It’s a field-ready solution for high-volume jobs that demand precision and power.

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Engineered for Demanding Environments

Built for Durability, Designed for Performance

 

Each Big John spade is made from high-tensile steel and features fully hydraulic operation for precise root ball shaping. Whether you're working in compact soil or transporting trees across rough terrain, the equipment is designed to hold up under pressure—making it one of the most reliable tools in the field.

 

From city infrastructure projects to commercial nursery operations, Big John’s tree relocation equipment helps users manage large-scale tree movement with consistent results.

 

Versatile Sizes and Easy Integration

 

Available in multiple sizes and blade configurations, Big John’s truck-mounted tree spades offer the flexibility to match a wide range of soil types, tree species, and truck models. The spades are engineered for quick installation, easy maintenance, and long-term reliability—ideal for organizations seeking scalable, low-maintenance equipment.

 

Paired with Big John’s customer support and parts availability, these spades are a long-term investment in professional-grade tree-moving equipment.

 

Discover the Power Behind Every Big John Spade

Big John’s truck-mounted tree spades are trusted by professionals across the country for their strength, speed, and field-tested reliability. Whether you're expanding your fleet or upgrading outdated tools, Big John delivers the solutions you need to move trees with confidence. Learn more at https://big-john.com/spades/truck-mounted/.

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About The Company

Big John Manufacturing has delivered top-quality tree transplanting equipment for over 40 years. The company specializes in various products, including tree spades, skid steer attachments, and more. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made them a trusted name in the industry. 

 

Contact name: Melissa Choate

Email: [email protected]

Contact Information:

Big John Manufacturing

25 Rock Products Rd
Heber Springs, AR 72543
United States

Melissa Choate
(501) 362-8161
https://big-john.com/

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