Description
Overview:
This manual quick hitch is a non-genuine replacement designed for the Kubota U15-3 mini excavator and compatible models of the same pick-up. Built from heavy-duty steel with a protective painted finish, it allows rapid, secure changes between attachments to reduce downtime on site. The hitch accepts 30 mm (1.18 in) diameter collar pins for a dependable fit and straightforward connection. Manual operation keeps maintenance simple and fitting intuitive, making it suitable for tradespeople and DIY users alike. Identified by MPN 996 416, it offers a cost-effective alternative to genuine parts while supporting reliable daily use in construction, utilities and landscaping work. Ideal for swapping buckets and other compatible tools on compact machines where speed and safety matter.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine replacement for Kubota U15-3/U153 pick-up, offering dependable everyday performance.
- Accepts 30 mm (1.18 in) collar pins for a secure, standardised attachment interface.
- Heavy-duty steel construction for strength and resistance to jobsite impacts and abrasion.
- Manual operation with simple, tool-light handling for quick installation and removal.
- Positive, secure attachment seating to minimise movement and reduce wear on mating parts.
- Protective painted finish to help resist corrosion and extend service life.
- Compact, mini-excavator-sized form factor to maintain digging geometry and visibility.
- Cost-effective alternative to genuine parts without sacrificing core functionality.
- MPN: 996 416 for easy identification and re-ordering.
- Practical for fleet use where fast attachment changes improve productivity.
Typical Applications:
Rapid changeover between compatible buckets and tools on mini excavators during trenching, grading, footing preparation, service connections, landscaping, small demolition, and groundworks. Suits sites where frequent swaps are required to keep a compact machine productive in confined or sensitive areas.
Also known as:
Quick coupler, manual quick coupler, mini digger hitch, quick attach hitch, mechanical coupler, excavator quick hitch, attachment adaptor, pin-on coupler.
Fits Models:
U15-3, U153
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 996 416 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | U15-3, U153 |
| Machine Type | Excavators |
| Fits Brands | JCB, Kubota, Yanmar |
| Fits Models | U15-3 |
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