Description
Overview:
This Manual Quick Hitch is a non-genuine replacement part designed for the Bobcat E17 mini excavator. Identified by MPN 996 439, it is fabricated from heavy-duty steel for dependable service in site conditions. The hitch allows fast, secure connection of common attachments such as digging buckets, trenching buckets, grading buckets, breakers, augers, and rippers that suit the E17's pickup. A manual latch with a safety pin provides straightforward, tool-free operation for daily use. By simplifying changeovers, it helps reduce downtime and improves machine utilisation on smaller excavators like the Bobcat E17 used in construction, utilities, and landscaping. If you need a robust, easy-to-handle coupler for frequent attachment swaps, this manual hitch offers a practical, serviceable solution.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine replacement compatible with Bobcat E17
- Heavy-duty steel construction for durability in tough site conditions
- Manual locking mechanism with safety pin for a positive, secure connection
- Enables quicker attachment changeovers to minimise downtime
- Designed for attachments built to the Bobcat E17 pickup geometry
- Straightforward operation; no hydraulics required
- Clean, simple design helps reduce maintenance and inspection time
- Good visibility to the latch area to confirm correct engagement
- Aids productivity when alternating between buckets and tools during the same shift
- Helpful identifier: MPN 996 439 for ordering and parts control
Typical Applications:
Used on mini excavator tasks where frequent tool changes are needed: trenching then grading, swapping between narrow and wide buckets, fitting a breaker for concrete removal, or mounting an auger for fence posts. Suitable for building sites, utility works, landscaping, groundworks, and hire fleets where quick turnarounds and reliable coupling are important.
Also known as:
Mechanical quick hitch, manual quick coupler, quick attach hitch, quick change coupler, pin grabber hitch, excavator quick attach, attachment coupler, bucket coupler, pickup hitch, connector hitch.
Fits Models:
Bobcat E17
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 996 439 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | E17 |
| Machine Type | Excavators |
| Fits Brands | JCB, Kubota, Yanmar |
| Fits Models | E17 |
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