MultiMate Multi-Utility Attachment System for ATV's & Tractors
MultiMate Multi-Utility Attachment System for ATV's & Tractors
Get the most out of your land, and your workday with Norwood’s MultiMate. Skid logs, lift pallets and dig trenches … all with your ATV or compact tractor. With the MultiMate, you won’t hesitate to tackle a full day of tough jobs.
Fast and easy to operate, the MultiMate system uses quick-attach connections.
First, start with either:
- The MultiMate mainframe for your ATV (Part Nos. MM26 & MM36), or
- The MultiMate three-point adapter frame for your tractor (Part No. M-TA)
Then choose your optional attachment to match your job –
It’s just that easy.
Depend on the MultiMate to help you:
Winch logs out of your woodlot
Skid logs to your mill site
Load logs onto the sawmill
Lift, transport and load pallets or stacks of milled lumber
Trench and dig
U.S. Patent No.: 6,932,555 B2
Canada Patent App. No.: 2,432,863
Operation on hilly or bumpy terrain not recommended. Actual loads and safe operational limitations will vary depending upon terrain and tractor or ATV size; good operator judgment and experience required. The MultiMate ATV mainframe is designed to fit only standard utility ATVs equipped with front mounted racks - call for more details. The MultiMate ATV mainframe runs underneath the bike and so reduces ATV ground clearance. 2 DM-60 hydraulic backhoe excavator and auxiliary hydraulic power-pack sold separately. Auxiliary power-pack required for backhoe operations on ATV.
Some optional attachments only available by special order.
Features
Quick-Attach Frame
The attachment-mounting carriage frame on both the MultiMate’s ATV mainframe and tractor mainframe are quick-connect/quick-disconnect – Quickly slide and secure your attachments onto its horizontal receiving mounts. Go from forklift … to excavator … to log skidder in just minutes.
Features of the MultiMate Tractor Mainframe
Category 1 -
Tractor adapter mainframe mounts to category-1 three-point hitch.
Features of the MultiMate ATV Mainframe
Electric Winch -
Raises and lowers the attachment-mounting carriage frame along the vertical masts. Powered by the ATV battery.
Front and Back Mainframe Mounts -
The MultiMate’s ATV mainframe securely mounts to the ATV in two locations – first to the trailer hitch at the back of the ATV and second to the front rack.
26” or 36” Lift -
The standard MultiMate ATV mainframe lift loads up to 24” off the ground. Lift up to 36” with the extended masts.
Weight-Bearing -
High-flotation tires located under the masts absorb the majority of load weight without compromising maneuverability. Connect the quick-attach counter-balance frame
1, included standard with the ATV mainframe, to the front of the ATV for extra-heavy loads.
U.S. Patent No.: 6,932,555 B2
Canada Patent App. No.: 2,432,863
Operation on hilly or bumpy terrain not recommended. Actual loads and safe operational limitations will vary depending upon terrain and tractor or ATV size; good operator judgment and experience required. The MultiMate ATV mainframe is designed to fit only standard utility ATVs equipped with front mounted racks; call for more details. The MultiMate ATV mainframe runs underneath the bike and so reduces ATV ground clearance. 1Counter-balance frame designed to accept standard patio stones (patio stones not included).
Optional Attachments
Choose the attachments for your MultiMate mainframe that will help you get your jobs done.
 | Pallet Forks Lift and move logs, stacks of lumber and pallet-loads of blocks, rocks and bricks. Two 42” (105cm) forks per set. (Part No. M-SF42) |
 | DM-60 Hydraulic Excavator / Backhoe Turn your ATV* or tractor into a powerful backhoe excavator. Access hard-to-get-at locations thanks to its compact size. Dig and trench up to 5’5” (1.65 m) deep. Boom swings in a full 180 degree arc and has over an 8 foot (2.57m) reach for barrier-free access to a large work-space. The DM60 uses industry standard hydraulic control platform with 2 valves and 8 positions. The controls’ location optimizes visibility during digging operations. The DM60 excavator quick connects/disconnects to the MultiMate’s attachment mounting carriage frame. (Part No. DM60)
DM60 excavator / backhoe (Item No. DM60) and auxiliary hydraulic power-pack (Item No. DM60-PP) sold separately. |
DM60 Auxiliary Hydraulic Power-Pack
Supplies hydraulic power for excavator operations on the MultiMate’s ATV platform. Conveniently mounts to the front rack. Hydraulic power-pack kit includes 5hp Honda engine, front-mounting outrigger frame complete with two independently-adjustable outrigger support legs, hydraulic pump and hydraulic power-pack platform.
(Part No. DM60-PP) Log-Skidding Plate
Same dual log choking and log winching features as used on large commercial-duty tractor-mounted skidding winches. Keeps choked logs close to the ATV or tractor for better control and maneuverability. Also fitted with winch mounting plate for installation of winch (winch sold separately). Laser-cut vertical steel teeth and corner tines aggressively bite into the ground to help anchor the ATV or tractor against back-rolling during winching operations.
(Part No. M-SP) 3-Point Hitch
Use your ATV like a tractor capable of accepting category 0 and 1 farm implements such as graders, harrows, discs and cultivators. Add the 3-point hitch attachment onto the MultiMate’s mainframe for ATVs and put your non-PTO-driven farm implements to use.
(Part No. M-3PH) U.S. Patent No.: 6,932,555 B2
Canada Patent App. No.: 2,432,863
Operation on hilly or bumpy terrain not recommended. Actual loads and safe operational limitations will vary depending upon terrain and tractor or ATV size; good operator judgment and experience required. The MultiMate ATV mainframe is designed to fit only standard utility ATVs equipped with front mounted racks; call for more details. The MultiMate ATV mainframe runs underneath the bike and so reduces ATV ground clearance.
*Optional auxiliary hydraulic power-pack required for backhoe operations on ATV.
Choker chain seen with skidding plate sold separately (Part No. 41480).
Some optional attachments only available by special order.
Technical Data
U.S. Patent No.: 6,932,555 B2
Canada Patent App. No.: 2,432,863
Operation on hilly or bumpy terrain not recommended. Actual loads and safe operational limitations will vary depending upon terrain and tractor or ATV size; good operator judgment and experience required. The MultiMate ATV mainframe is designed to fit only standard utility ATVs equipped with front mounted racks; call for more details. The MultiMate ATV mainframe runs underneath the bike and so reduces ATV ground clearance. Counter-balance frame designed to accept standard patio stones (patio stones not included). 2 DM-60 hydraulic backhoe excavator and auxiliary hydraulic power-pack sold separately. Auxiliary power-pack required for backhoe operations on ATV.