The basic pintle hitch is essentially a hook and loop with the hook attached to the vehicle and the loop mounted on the trailer.
Pintle hitch ring dimensions.
Using a pintle hook and lunette ring assembly and coupler and trailer hitch ball bolt pattern for curt and tow ready lunette rings available mounting bolt pattern for bolt on trailer side lunette ring.
The military and heavy industry have used pintle hitches this size and bigger for decades.
To remove a pintle hitch simply remove the safety pin and open the hook to release the lunette ring.
Class 3 trailer hitches.
Rear mount trailer hitches.
They are notorious for their high weight capacity and simple design.
Class 1 trailer hitches.
The max coupler and lock and roll hitches on the other hand have a lot more weak points that could break than the pintle hitch setup but that brings me on nicely to the negatives.
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Class 2 trailer hitches.
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The b w pintle hook mounting plate for 2 1 2 hitches bwpmhd14202 does not have any drop and it will take a pintle hook and hitch ball combo that has mounting hole spacing that measures 3 3 8 from left to right and 1 3 4 from top to bottom such as the maxxtow mt70240.
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Choose a pintle hitch ring with a 2 1 2 inch or 3 inch inside diameter and in raw steel or black powder coat finish.
Class 5 xtra duty trailer hitches.
Class 4 trailer hitches.