Bale spears made in Germany
Robust spring steel bale spears
for agriculture
In addition to the high-quality workmanship of SHW bale spears and weld-in bushes, you also benefit from:
- Specially developed for heavy loads, our bale spears optimises your performance and saves valuable time.
- The right bale spear for your individual application – by using an original SHW bale spear with the right weld-in bush, you are always on the safe side, no matter how demanding the application.
- Full 3-year manufacturer’s warranty – experience genuine German forging technology with our bale spears, for worry-free work.
- The durability of our German bale spears ensures that they remain reliable in use for years to come.
- Each robust bale spear is individually checked to ensure maximum stability and safety.
- Thanks to the simple assembly of the tines, you save time and avoid failures.
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Which profile is the right one for my application?

Double T
Lowest own weight, ideal for vertical handling (lifting and lowering)

Star
Our all-rounder – very stable, forces can be absorbed from all sides

Sqaure
Combines all capabilities – very robust and strong, high forces can be absorbed thanks to the large cross-section

Round
Our strongest versions for highest demands.
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Tine shape | Profile | Ø | Length |
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Straight tine ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1 ⅜” – 2” | 24” – 55” |
Curved tine ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1 ⅜” – 2” | 24” – 43” |
Cranked tine ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1 ⅜” – 1 ¾“ | 24” – 43” |
Bent tine ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1 “ – 2 “ | 24” – 43” |
Special shape spoon tine ![]() | ![]() | 1 ⅜” + 1 ¾ “ | 35” and 39” |

Zinkenform
Gerader Zinken
Profil




Durchschnitt
35 - 55mm
Länge
500 - 1550mm

Zinkenform
Gebogener Zinken
Profil




Durchschnitt
25 - 50mm
Länge
300 - 1100mm
Radius 400 - 900mm

Zinkenform
Gekröpfter Zinken
Profil




Durchschnitt
35 - 44mm
Länge
300 - 1500mm
Abkröpfhöhe 400 - 900mm

Zinkenform
Geknickter Zinken
Profil




Durchschnitt
25 - 50mm
Länge
300 - 1100mm

Zinkenform
Löffelzinken
Profil




Durchschnitt
36 + 44mm
Länge
900mm & 1100mm
Safety through quality
Our SHW bale spears in combination with precisely fitting sleeves impress with their uncompromising quality and guarantee maximum safety.
- Maximum load capacity: Thanks to state-of-the-art forging technology and high-quality special steel, our bale spears are characterized by the highest possible load-bearing capacities. Dynamic loads and vibrations can be efficiently absorbed in conjunction with the matching sleeve, significantly minimizing the risk of breakage.
- Unsurpassed stability: The stability of our bale spears remains unsurpassed under the extreme loads that are common in agriculture. This prevents dangerous situations that can arise due to abrupt material failure – to protect both man and machine.
With bale spears from SHW, you get THE solution that goes far beyond the standard – for safe, efficient and worry-free work in agriculture.


Founded in 1596
About SHW - Tradition and quality in agricultural engineering
Since 1596 SHW stands for the highest quality in agricultural machinery accessories. As a leading manufacturer of bale spears, we have perfected our craft over centuries. In the heart of the Black Forest, we manufacture robust, heavy-duty tines for tractors, skid steer loaders and wheel loaders that are used in agricultural operations around the world.
Our bale spears made from high-quality spring steel are characterized by their exceptional durability and robustness. Each tine proudly carries the “Made in Germany” seal with our SHW logo, the crown and the date of manufacture – symbolizing quality precision and innovative technology.
With an export quota of over 50%, we supply customers all over the world. Our approximately 90 employees combine traditional forging skills with state-of-the-art technology to produce bale spears that sustainably increase efficiency and productivity.
Every product that leaves our factory is a piece of history – created for daily, demanding use in agriculture.
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