Vapormatic Linkage Ball Cat 1 (VPL1601)

Vapormatic Linkage Ball Cat 1 (VPL1601) – Standard Pin for Tractor Hitch Systems

A Dependable Solution for Category 1 Linkages

The Vapormatic Linkage Ball Cat 1 (VPL1601) provides a secure and reliable connection between your tractor’s three-point hitch and agricultural implements. Designed to fit Category 1 systems, this linkage ball ensures proper alignment, smooth operation, and long-lasting performance in demanding farm environments. Farmers and contractors can depend on it for everyday tasks where efficiency and durability matter most.

Technical Specifications:

• Category: 1

• Hole Diameter: 22.4 mm

• Outer Diameter: 57 mm

• Width: 35 mm

Built for Strength and Longevity

Vapormatic manufactures the VPL1601 linkage ball from high-quality steel, giving it the resilience needed to handle constant stress and vibration in the field. The standard pin style ensures compatibility with a wide range of implements, while its precision-machined design guarantees a snug, reliable fit. With a protective finish, this linkage ball also resists rust and wear, keeping it in top condition even in harsh weather.

Easy Installation for Greater Efficiency

This linkage ball is designed for quick and straightforward installation, allowing operators to secure implements without wasting time. Its standard sizing makes it a versatile option for many Category 1 tractors and implements, reducing the need for multiple pin types. By maintaining stability during operation, the VPL1601 reduces wear on both tractor and implements, extending their working life.

Applications in Agriculture

• Tractors: Connects lower link arms to a variety of Category 1 implements

• Implements: Ideal for ploughs, mowers, cultivators, harrows, and trailers

• Fieldwork: Provides stable and safe connections for day-to-day farming operations

Model Compatibility

The Vapormatic Linkage Ball VPL1601 is suitable for a wide range of compact and utility tractors with Category 1 hitch systems, including:

• John Deere: Compact Series (1, 2, 3 Series)

• Kubota: BX, B, and L Series

• Massey Ferguson: 1500 and 1700 Series

• New Holland: Boomer and Workmaster ranges

• Case IH: Farmall Compact and Utility models

• Other brands: Suitable for many compact tractors requiring Category 1 pins

Always confirm measurements with your tractor’s specifications before fitting.

Why Choose the VPL1601 Linkage Ball?

By choosing this Vapormatic linkage ball, you benefit from reliability, efficiency, and durability in one essential hitch component. It simplifies implement changes, ensures a secure fit, and stands up to the challenges of agricultural work, making it an excellent investment for any farm.

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