Standard Hitch Pin Recommendation for Use with Tow Bar
Question:
is the hitch pin 3/4x6inch Ok to use for towing with the tow bar?
asked by: Al
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Expert Reply:
The hitch pin part # 346H is not an ideal hitch pin for a trailer hitch application as it's larger at 3/4 inch than what's normally used in a hitch. The standard hitch pin diameter is 5/8 inch.
The Pin and Clip part # PC3 is a better choice as it is the right diameter at 5/8 inch.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Products Referenced in This Question
Pin and Clip for 2" and 2-1/2" Hitches - 5/8" Diameter x 3-1/4" Span
- Hitch Pins and Clips
- Standard Hitch Pin
- Fits 2 Inch Hitch
- Fits 2-1/2 Inch Hitch
- 5/8 Inch Diameter
- 4 Inch Span
- Draw-Tite
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Product Page this Question was Asked From
- Hitch Pins and Clips
- Standard Hitch Pin
- 6 Inch Long
- 3/4 Inch Diameter
- 6 Inch Span
- Redline
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