What are the dimensions of a Category 2 quick hitch?
BOSS Quick Hitch Dimensions
| Lower Hitch Point Span (D) | Pin Centerline Lower To Upper (E) | |
|---|---|---|
| Cat 1 | 695.96mm | 406.4mm |
| Cat 2 | 32.62 in. | 14.78 in. |
| 828.55mm | 375.41mm | |
| Cat 3N | 32.62 in. | 18.78 in. |
What is the difference between a Cat 1 and Cat 2 3 point hitch?
Category 0 Hitch For tractors with up to 20 horsepower. Category 1 Hitch For tractors with 20 to 50 horsepower. Category 2 Hitch For tractors with 50 to 90 horsepower. Long days can seem even longer when you aren’t comfortable.
Are all 3 point hitches the same size?
A pair of lower links at the ends of hydraulic arms (which you can raise or lower to adjust the attached equipment) compliment a single upper link. But three-point hitches are not all created equal. And they vary greatly in size, matched to the strength of the tractor on which they’re installed.
What size is a Category 2 tractor pin?
Size categories
| Category | Tractor power | Top link pin diameter* |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Up to 20 hp (15 kW) | 5⁄8 in (16 mm) |
| 1 | 20 to 45 hp (15 to 34 kW) | 3⁄4 in (19 mm) |
| 2 | 40 to 100 hp (30 to 75 kW) | 1 in (25 mm) |
| 3 | 80 to 225 hp (60 to 168 kW) | 11⁄4 in (32 mm) |
What is a Category 3 hitch?
Category 3 hitches are found on tractors of 80 hp to 225 hp and have top link pins that measure 1-1/4″ and lift arm pins of 1=7/16″. The spacing of the lift arms is about 38″. There is also a category 3N hitch which has the same pin diameters but the lift spacing is narrower at 32″.
What is a Category 4 hitch?
Class 4 trailer hitches are commonly mounted on full-size pickup trucks and SUVs. They feature a 2″ x 2″ receiver tube opening and generally have a weight carrying capacity up to 10,000 lbs. gross trailer weight. Most class 4 hitches can also utilize a weight distribution hitch for ratings as high as 12,000 lbs.
What is a Class 1 3 point hitch?
Limited Category 1 3-Point Hitch This indicates that the hitch is lower to the ground and may not lift as high or open as wide as standard full-size category 1 hitches. Some implements are made specifically to work with limited category 1 hitches, like the Frontier BB20L Box Blade or Frontier RB20L Rear Blade.
What is a Category 3 tractor?
What are the 3-point hitch categories?
| Category | Tractor Power | Lower hitch spacing |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20-45 HP | 28 in (710 mm) |
| 2 | 40-100 HP | 34 in (860 mm) |
| 3 | 80-225 HP | 40 in (1,000 mm) |
| 4 | More than 180 HP | 48 in (1,200 mm) |
Are 3 point hitches Universal?
Our universal 3 point hitch can be mounted to almost any tractor.
What is a Category 4 drawbar?
This Category 4 adjustable swinging drawbar allows 2-in. pin size (anti-rotational square-head design) with a maximum static vertical load of 4900 lb. Applications for Category 4 drawbar include: large-sized, heavy-load drawn chisel plows, field implements, or maximum-loaded grain carts.
What is a Category 2 tractor?
Once you cross over 50 horsepower and you move up into utility tractors, you’re gonna move into Category 2. This is typically used on tractors between about 50 and 150 horsepower or so, although there are always gonna be some exceptions in those ranges.