Vapormatic Lower Link Pin Cat 2 (VLK7040)

Vapormatic Lower Link Pin Cat 2 (VLK7040)

Heavy-Duty Linkage Reliability with the Vapormatic Lower Link Pin VLK7040

The Vapormatic Lower Link Pin (VLK7040) delivers the strength, precision, and reliability farmers and contractors expect from Vapormatic components. Designed for Category 2 linkage systems, this high-quality pin ensures a secure and stable connection between your tractor and implement, allowing you to work safely and efficiently in even the most demanding field conditions.

Built from durable, high-tensile steel, the VLK7040 withstands heavy loads and constant use without bending or premature wear. Its user-friendly handle design makes attachment and removal faster and more convenient, improving day-to-day efficiency when changing implements.

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Engineered for Strength, Fit, and Longevity

Vapormatic designed the VLK7040 Lower Link Pin to deliver reliable performance and precise fitment. With a 28.5mm diameter (A) and 135mm shaft length (D), it offers the perfect dimensions for Category 2 tractor linkages. The 117mm usable length (B) and 12mm handle hole (C) provide easy handling and secure locking when used with lynch pins or clips.

Each Vapormatic link pin undergoes stringent quality testing to ensure consistent strength, corrosion resistance, and long service life. Whether you’re operating ploughs, mowers, or trailers, this pin helps maintain a solid, rattle-free connection that keeps your machinery performing smoothly.

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Key Specifications

• Category: 2

• A (Pin Diameter): 28.5mm

• B (Usable Length): 117mm

• C (Handle Hole Diameter): 12mm

• D (Shaft Length): 135mm

• Total Length: 150mm

• Style: With handle for easy grip and fitting

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Designed for Performance and Ease of Use

The VLK7040’s ergonomic handle enhances operator convenience during implement changes, saving valuable time in the field. Its high-precision machining ensures a snug fit in linkage brackets, while the corrosion-resistant finish extends its service life even in harsh weather or high-moisture environments.

Thanks to its balanced strength and precision, the Vapormatic Lower Link Pin maintains equipment stability under heavy load conditions—reducing wear on linkage arms and improving implement alignment.

Model Compatibility List

Agricultural Tractors

Compatible with most **Category 2 tractors**, including popular models from **John Deere**, **Massey Ferguson**, **New Holland**, **Case IH**, **Kubota**, and **Claas** that use Category 2 lower linkage systems.

Implements and Attachments

Ideal for use with **ploughs, cultivators, mowers, spreaders, balers, and trailers** requiring a Category 2 lower link connection.

Construction and Utility Equipment

Suitable for certain **compact construction machines and utility tractors** with Category 2 linkage setups.

Why Choose the Vapormatic VLK7040 Lower Link Pin?

The Vapormatic VLK7040 combines rugged construction, precision engineering, and practical design. It’s not just a pin—it’s a reliable connection point that keeps your implements secure and your operations efficient. From the handle’s easy grip to the strong steel core, every detail enhances usability and longevity.

When performance, safety, and durability matter most, choose the Vapormatic VLK7040 Lower Link Pin—built to keep your tractor’s linkage system strong, stable, and ready for work season after season.

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