At a Glance
- >Adjustable tang-style clevis hitch
- >Rated for up to 12,000 lb GTW
- >Includes ¾″ diameter pin and retaining clip
- >Forged steel construction
- >Durable black powder-coated finish
- Brand: Need A Trailer Part®
- SKU: 8979
Before You Order
Match the part number, measurements and connection points that apply to your trailer.
Fitment Check
| Connection | Confirm ball or lunette size. |
|---|---|
| Mount | Verify tongue, channel and mounting pattern. |
| Capacity | Meet or exceed the required rating. |
Product Details
Trailer Tongue Adjustable Clevis Tang Hitch – 12,000 lb Capacity, ¾″ Pin
Part Number / SKU: 8979
Heavy-duty adjustable clevis tang hitch for tractors, farm equipment, and utility trailers, rated for up to 12,000 lb gross trailer weight.
About This Product
This adjustable clevis tang hitch is designed for applications where a rugged, pin-style connection is preferred over a ball coupler. It allows vertical adjustment on channel-style trailer tongues, making it well suited for agricultural, industrial, and utility towing applications.
Common uses include farm tractors, hay wagons, equipment trailers, and tow bars that require a clevis-style connection using a ¾″ diameter pin.
Features
- Adjustable tang-style clevis hitch
- Rated for up to 12,000 lb GTW
- Includes ¾″ diameter pin and retaining clip
- Forged steel construction
- Durable black powder-coated finish
- Fits common adjustable channel-style trailer tongues
- Pin-on installation — no special tools required
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 8979 |
| Type | Adjustable Clevis / Tang Hitch |
| Gross Trailer Weight | 12,000 lb |
| Pin Diameter | ¾″ |
| Material | Forged Steel |
| Finish | Black Powder Coat |
| Mount Style | Adjustable Channel Mount (2-½″ / 3″) |
| Included Components | Clevis, Pin, Retaining Clip |
Fitment & Use
- Typically used on adjustable trailer tongues and drawbar channels
- Common on tractors, utility trailers, and farm equipment
- Verify channel size, pin diameter, and load ratings before use
Note: Always confirm hitch, trailer, and towing equipment ratings prior to operation.
