What's the difference between Category 1 and Category 2 quick hitches?

Agzaga
June 11

Category 1 hitches are for smaller tractors under 45 HP, while Category 2 is for larger tractors up to 125 HP. 
The main differences are pin diameter and spacing. 

Breakdown: 

  • Category 1: 7/8" pins, 26" spacing 
  • Category 2: 1-1/8" pins, 32" spacing 
  • Match the hitch to your tractor’s horsepower and frame size 

Summary: 
Know your tractor’s category—fit depends on pin size and hitch spacing.

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