The top ball is welded on. It can't be moved. Most trailers will fit on the lower ball hitch.The top ball is for goose neck trailers.
Category 1, 3-Pt. Hitch to 2in. Receiver Adapter

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- Haul trailers and use other 2in. hitch accessories with this 3-pt. hitch to 2in. receiver adapter
- Fits all Category 1 tractors
- Powder-coated heavy-duty steel construction for years of rust-free use
- Includes a 2 5/16in. ball for moving gooseneck trailers
- Height is adjustable with your tractor's 3-pt. hydraulic system
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What's Included
- (1) Adapter
Features + Benefits
- Haul trailers and use other 2in. hitch accessories with this 3-pt. hitch to 2in. receiver adapter
- Fits all Category 1 tractors
- Powder-coated heavy-duty steel construction for years of rust-free use
- Includes a 2 5/16in. ball for moving gooseneck trailers
- Height is adjustable with your tractor's 3-pt. hydraulic system
- 10,000 lb. pulling capacity
- 8,000 lb. tongue weight
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
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item# | 46599 |
Brand | NorTrac |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 49.2 LB |
| Attribute | Specification |
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Category | 1 |
Product Type | 3-Point Hitch Adapters |
Product Weight | lb |
Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 32.25 x 20.0 x 10.25 in |
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· 7 years ago
Hole size for ball on top
I would like to change the ball on top what is the size of the hole
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NMPJ· 7 years ago
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NorTracExperts29· 7 years ago
The 2-5/16" ball included with this adapter is not removable. It is welded to the frame of the 3-pt. hitch.
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· 10 years ago
is this made of angle iron or square box tube
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CrabbyPatty· 10 years ago
square box tube with fairly heavy gussets in the corners.
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NorTracExpert12· 10 years ago
The Category 1 3-Pt. Hitch to 2in. Receiver Adapter is made of square tubing.
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· 10 years ago
Can this be used on a category 2 tractor using spacers?
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NMPJ· 7 years ago
This is a cat 1 product and most likely will not fit cat 2.
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NorTracExpert13· 10 years ago
This receiver adapter is designed to be used with category 1 tractors only. At this time Northern Tool does not offer a receiver adapter that is designed for a category 2 tractor.
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· 4 years ago
Is this approved for highway use? I want to go to the landfill with my 10,000 lb.GVW dump trailer, load wood chips with my tractor, and haul it home.
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NorTracExperts29· 4 years ago
This 3-point hitch is designed for use on a tractor with a Category 1 hitch and would be limited to the max speed of the tractor. It is also rated for 8,000 pound tongue weight and has a 10,000 pulling capacity.
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· 7 years ago
What is distance between pins?
What is the distance to the center of the bottom pins? What is the distance between the bottom pins and top pin?
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NorTracExpert11· 7 years ago
When measured from the bottom outside edges it will measure 1 5/8" to the center pin of the corresponding side. It will measure 16 1/16" to the center between the two bottom pins. A vertical line from the top pin to the bottom pin it will measure 15" center pin to center pin and 14" between the pins.
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· 10 years ago
Compatibility with Quick Hitch?
Is this 3-point receiver hitch compatible (proper fit without mods) with the
'NorTrac 3-Pt. Quick Hitch — 30in.W, Category 1 / Item # 51551' that you sell?1 answer-
NorTracExperts29· 10 years ago
This unit will work with the NorTrac 3-Pt. Quick Hitch, item #51551.
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· 11 years ago
what size pins do i need to purchase with the adapter , both lower and upper ?
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NorTracExpert38· 4 years ago
The holes for the lower pins have a 7/8" diameter and are 3-1/4" outside to outside. The hole for the upper pin has a 3/4" diameter and is 3-1/4" outside to outside. We offer compatible 7/8" diameter pin, item 27295.
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· 11 years ago
What's the pulling and tongue weight capacity for this unit?
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NorTracExperts· 11 years ago
The whole unit pulling GVW is 10,000 lbs. The tongue weight is 8,000 lbs.
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· 11 years ago
Will this fit a JD iMatch Quick Hitch?
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NorTracExpert13· 11 years ago
This receiver adapter is compatible with the John Deere category one quick hitch.
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1 year limited warranty
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