{"product_id":"vevor-log-skidding-tongs-18-2-claw-heavy-duty-steel-772-lb-capacity-360-rotating-ring","title":"VEVOR Log Skidding Tongs 18\" 2-Claw Heavy-Duty Steel, 772 lb Capacity, 360° Rotating Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVEVOR's 18-inch log skidding tongs are a heavy-duty steel lifting tool designed to securely grab, lift, drag and transport logs up to 772 lbs (350 kg) with a 360° rotating suspension ring for tangle-free hauling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from thick #45 steel with a textured, rust-resistant finish, these two-claw log tongs combine a large 20\" opening, sharp eagle-style hooks, and a sturdy 18\" grip to simplify timber handling around the yard, jobsite, or on a trailer. The integrated rotating ring connects to chains, winches, or vehicle hitches so you can move heavy rounds faster and with fewer hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these tongs grip and secure a log?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tongs use two curved, sharp-claw hooks that bite into wood and tighten under load so the harder you pull, the firmer the hold becomes. The geometry converts pulling force into clamp pressure, reducing slippage on round or irregular timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18\" grip span for stable centering of logs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEagle-claw hook shape for penetrating bark and holding rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20\" maximum opening to accommodate large diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat lifting capacity and durability can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from robust #45 steel and finished with a spray-painted, corrosion-resistant coating, the tongs are rated for loads up to 772 lbs (350 kg). The solid construction resists bending during routine skidding and hauling tasks when used within capacity limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated maximum load: 772 lbs \/ 350 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy welded joints on the suspension ring and claws\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective finish to limit rust from outdoor exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the rotating ring improve handling and safety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated 360° rotating suspension ring allows the tongs to swivel freely while connected to a chain, winch, or vehicle hitch, preventing twisting and chain entanglement during pulls. That rotation reduces lateral stress and keeps the log aligned behind the towing vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeamless rotation prevents chain kinking and tangles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains alignment during dragging or hoisting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with tractors, ATVs, trucks, and forklifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of vehicles and tasks are these tongs suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese log skidding tongs are designed to attach to a wide range of towing points and lifting systems. They work well for yard cleanup, firewood harvesting, farm and landscaping jobs, or any situation where hauling heavy wood or irregular materials is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with tractors, trucks, ATVs, winches, or forklifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso useful for moving stone, cable reels, or large hay bales\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple single-piece design minimizes maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This VEVOR log tong is intended for homeowners, small-scale loggers, landscapers, and farmers who need a rugged, low-tech tool to lift and skid heavy rounds without complex rigging. It's best for users who understand safe lifting practices and will operate the tongs within the 772 lb capacity. If you frequently move large, rough-cut timber or need a versatile hauling accessory for tractors and ATVs, these tongs deliver a durable, easy-to-use solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the maximum load capacity?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The VEVOR 18\" log tongs are rated to lift and haul up to 772 lbs (350 kg).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these attach to my ATV or tractor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the rotating suspension ring is compatible with chains, winches, and standard hitch points on ATVs, tractors, and trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VEVOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56829888463188,"sku":"B0CDW79K6M","price":84.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/vevor-log-tongs-front-view.jpg?v=1786999246","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/vevor-log-skidding-tongs-18-2-claw-heavy-duty-steel-772-lb-capacity-360-rotating-ring","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}