3 Point Tractor Attachments
How does a 3 point hitch work?
A 3 point hitch allows you to attach 3 point tractor attachments to your tractor with two lower arms and an upper link.
What are the different types of 3 point hitches?
Different 3 point hitches are designed for different category tractors. Category 1 hitches are used for smaller tractors, Category 2 hitches are used for medium-sized hitches, category 3 hitches are used for larger tractors, and Category 4 hitches are used for very large tractors. Be sure to match your 3 point hitch with the category of your tractor when choosing your hitch.
How do I attach 3 point implements to a 3 point hitch?
First, align your implement so the lower arms and upper link align with the attachment points on the implement, then lower the hitch arms to connect with the implement’s lower pins. Secure the implement with the upper link and ensure that all connections are tight and aligned correctly. Once you adjust the hitch arms and link to achieve your desired working height and angle, your hitch is ready for use.
What is the difference between a standard and quick attach 3 point hitch?
A standard hitch uses pins and clips to secure implements, while a quick attach hitch features a quick-connect mechanism for fast and easy installation. The type of 3 point attachments you’ll need will depend on the type of mounting system your tractor and 3 point hitch has.
How do I choose the right three point hitch attachments for my tractor?
You'll want to take compatibility, capacity, and application into account. Your 3 point hitch needs to be compatible with your tractor's hitch category and pin size. The capacity of the 3 point hitch attachments you choose must also match your tractor’s power and lifting ability. Lastly, your 3 point hitch attachments should be able to perform the types of jobs you’ll be using it for.