Securing and moving bales with efficiency can save farmers precious time and energy, making tedious work much more enjoyable. Bale hooks are made for easy insertion as well as release from bale and are especially useful with tightly packed bales or if wearing gloves. Handle length choice will vary depending on load and users’ height. Long handles are best suited to tall individuals than short. D-handles provide a wide range of motion to the user. Using bale hooks can be an art form, but as with any farm tool practice makes perfect. Made of 11mm round cold rolled steel for maximum strength and wearing qualities. D-handle is 115mm wide inside permitting the user to wear heavy gloves. Painted red for easy retrieval of lost hooks and so everyone can see it, thus preventing injury. 28cm length is 450g. 43cm length is 500g.