Why I Like Forward-Seated Loaders A lot of people ask me, “Why do you like forward-seated loaders so much?” Simple — you move with the load, not behind it. You’re more reactive, more in control. With other styles, you’re constantly chasing the load, and even a second or two delay can make a big difference in how your grapple handles versus how your machine reacts. This load here is slightly oversized for the machine — rated for around 3,300 lbs, depending on your grapple setup — but the Cast 40X