Description
Overview:
This manual quick hitch is a non-genuine, aftermarket coupling for the Bobcat E16 mini excavator. Built from high-strength steel, it allows fast, reliable switching between attachments such as digging buckets, grading buckets, rippers, augers, and breakers. The hitch is engineered to work with 30 mm (1.18 inches) diameter collar pins, helping ensure a secure connection when correctly matched to your tooling. Designed for tough site conditions, it supports frequent changeovers to keep small excavators productive on varied tasks. A practical choice where simplicity and durability are needed, it provides a cost-effective alternative to a genuine coupler without compromising everyday usability. Identified by MPN 996 440, it is suited to users who need straightforward manual operation on the Bobcat E16.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine aftermarket part for Bobcat E16 mini excavators
- Robust, high-strength steel construction for sustained site use
- Manual locking mechanism for straightforward, predictable operation
- Compatible with 30 mm (1.18 inches) collar pins
- Speeds up attachment changes to reduce downtime between tasks
- Designed to work with common E16 attachments (verify pin spacing and dipper width to suit)
- Practical choice for construction, utilities, and landscaping work
- Cost-effective alternative to genuine couplers
- Supplied under MPN 996 440 for easy identification
Typical Applications:
Frequent attachment swaps on compact sites, including trenching, grading, footings, fencing, utility installation, hard-landscaping, and light demolition. Ideal where a mini excavator must move quickly between tasks, improving productivity on groundworks, driveways, service runs, and small building projects.
Also known as:
Quick coupler, mechanical coupler, manual coupler, excavator coupler, pin-on coupler, hitch adapter, attachment adaptor, bucket coupler, quick change hitch.
Fits Models:
E16
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 996 440 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | E16 |
| Machine Type | Excavators |
| Fits Brands | JCB, Kubota, Yanmar |

