Description
Overview:
This Manual Quick Hitch is a non-genuine, aftermarket coupler designed for the Kubota KX027-4 mini excavator range, including KX027-4 and KX0274. Built from heavy-duty welded steel with a hard-wearing protective finish, it lets you change attachments quickly and safely without hydraulics. The manual latch and locking pin provide a secure hold on standard two-pin tools such as buckets, breakers, rippers, and augers, helping you work efficiently across varied tasks. It offers a cost-effective alternative to genuine parts while maintaining dependable performance for daily site use. Identified by MPN 996 409 for reference, this hitch is intended to suit the geometry of the KX027-4 series for smooth operation, straightforward handling, and minimal downtime when swapping between attachments.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine aftermarket hitch compatible with the Kubota KX027-4 series (including KX0274)
- Robust welded steel construction with a durable, corrosion-resistant finish
- Manual operation with positive locking pin; no hydraulic hoses or electrics required
- Speeds up attachment changes to reduce downtime and increase productivity on site
- Secure engagement for standard two-pin excavator attachments within the correct geometry
- Engineered for reliability in construction, utilities, and landscaping environments
- Simple to fit when matched to the correct hanger and pin setup on the dipper arm
- Low routine upkeep; inspect wear points and lubricate as required for smooth action
- Helps extend attachment life by providing a stable, repeatable coupling
- Reference: Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) 996 409
Typical Applications:
Ideal for operators who frequently switch between trenching and grading buckets, breakers, augers, rippers, and compaction plates. Commonly used in groundworks, landscaping, utilities installation, drainage, fencing, and light demolition. Suits contractors, plant hire fleets, and owner-operators who need reliable, quick, manual tool changes on compact sites where simplicity and uptime are essential.
Also known as:
Mechanical quick hitch, quick change hitch, quick attach coupler, manual hitch, pin grabber coupler, bucket coupler, excavator connector, attachment coupler, quick release hitch, mechanical coupler.
Fits Models:
KX027-4, KX0274
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 996 409 |
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Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | KX027-4, KX0274 |
Machine Type | Excavators |
Fits Brands | JCB, Kubota, Yanmar |
Fits Models | KX027-4 |