ECOTRIC 5Pcs 1/2in Skid Steer Mount Plate Quick Tach Attachment

In this review we evaluate the ECOTRIC 5Pcs 1/2in Skid Steer Mount Plate set for users who need to convert implements into quick tach compatible attachments. The bottom line: this is a straightforward, heavy duty mounting solution for farmers, landscapers, and contractors who want a durable, weldable plate to adapt plows, forks, grapples and other implements to a skid steer style hookup. Its main selling point is the Grade 50 structural steel construction and 1/2in thick plate that stands up to demanding, heavy work.

Key Features

• 1/2in thick plate: The half inch steel plate provides robust strength for heavy loads and reduces the risk of bending under tough use.
• Grade 50 structural steel: Built from higher strength steel so the plate holds up when welded or bolted to concrete breakers, stump buckets, or other HD attachments.
• Includes 5 plates: The set includes five identical mount plates, making it simple to convert multiple implements at once or keep spares on hand.
• Skid steer style hookup: The design lets tractors and loaders accept pallet forks, plows and grapples by converting existing implements to quick tach compatibility.
• Dimensions built for heavy work: Each plate measures roughly 46in outside width and 45in inside width with an 18.5in height for a substantial mounting footprint.

Who It's For

The ECOTRIC mount plate set is aimed at owners of compact tractors, small loaders and skid steer style machines who need a reliable way to adapt heavy duty implements. If you build custom attachments or regularly swap between forks, plows, breakers or stump buckets, this kit saves time and lets you use a single quick tach standard across multiple tools.

Those who should look elsewhere include users with very light-duty garden tools where the weight and strength of a Grade 50 steel plate are unnecessary, or operators requiring a factory-fitted quick tach system matched to a specific machine model rather than a welded or bolted retrofit plate.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Robust build from Grade 50 steel offers strong resistance to bending under heavy loads.
• Practical dimensions and a skid steer design make it easy to convert plows, forks and grapples.
• Five plates in the set provide value and flexibility for multiple machines or attachments.
• Top bar and thick plate construction make it suitable for heavy duty items like concrete breakers and stump buckets.

Cons

• Each plate is heavy (about 125 lb), so handling and installation require proper equipment or multiple people.
• Not a plug-and-play factory quick tach; welding or bolting is required to attach to implements.

Specifications

Material	Grade 50 structural steel
Plate thickness	1/2in
Top bar thickness	3/8in
Outside width	46in
Inside width	45in
Height	18.5in
Quantity	5 plates (each ~125 lb)

Our Verdict

The ECOTRIC 5Pcs 1/2in mount plate set is a practical, value-oriented option for anyone converting multiple implements to a skid steer quick tach style hookup. Its Grade 50 steel and 1/2in plate thickness make it well suited to heavy duty attachments, and including five plates adds versatility. Buyers should be prepared for the weight and for welding or bolting during installation, but for workshops and farms that need durable retrofit plates this is a sensible purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these plates be welded to my existing plow?
Yes, the plates are designed to be welded or bolted to plows, forks and other attachments to convert them to quick tach compatibility.

Are these suitable for heavy attachments like stump buckets?
Yes, the 1/2in plate and Grade 50 steel construction are intended for heavy duty items such as stump buckets and concrete breakers.

How heavy is each plate and will I need equipment to install?
Each plate weighs about 125 lb, so lifting equipment or multiple people are recommended for safe handling and installation.