Description
Overview:
This Manual Quick Hitch is a non-genuine replacement designed for JCB mini excavators, suited to the JCB 8020 and 802 models. Built from heavy-duty steel with a welded construction, it provides a strong and reliable interface between the dipper arm and a range of pin-on attachments. The hitch enables fast, manual changeovers of buckets and other tools, helping you move between tasks with less downtime. It is aimed at tradespeople, plant operators, and DIY users who need a practical way to switch attachments on site or at home. Often cross-referenced as 996 463, this manual coupler focuses on durability and straightforward use, offering a cost-effective alternative to an OEM hitch while maintaining dependable performance in typical construction and landscaping environments.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine part compatible with JCB 8020 and 802 mini excavators
- Manual quick-change design for faster attachment swaps and less handling time
- Robust, welded steel construction for strength and long service life
- Simple to fit and operate; works with standard pin-on attachments for these models
- Positive mechanical lock with a safety pin to help secure the attachment during use
- Helps reduce downtime when swapping between buckets, breakers, augers, and more
- Low maintenance; inspect wear points and keep moving areas clean for reliable operation
- Practical, cost-conscious alternative to OEM hitches without compromising core function
- Suitable for daily site use in construction, utilities, agriculture, and landscaping
- Check pin diameters, pin centres, and machine/attachment compatibility before installation
Typical Applications:
Frequent swapping of digging buckets, grading buckets, trenching tools, riddle buckets, breakers, augers, and other compatible attachments. Useful for groundwork, landscaping, fencing, service trenching, small demolition tasks, and general plant hire duties where quick changes improve efficiency and reduce machine downtime.
Also known as:
Manual quick coupler, excavator quick hitch, pin grabber, bucket coupler, attachment coupler, manual bucket hitch, quick attach coupler for mini excavators.
Fits Models:
802, 8020
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 996 463 |
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Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | 802, 8020 |
Machine Type | Excavators |
Fits Brands | JCB, Kubota, Yanmar |
Fits Models | 802 |