Interesting trailer hitch

[LouNY]

Just stumbled on this hitch today, thought is was an interesting light duty hitch,
3.5 Ton Off Road Coupling Trailer Hitch Towing Swivel Coupling for Caravan ATV | eBay

 

[2manyrocks]

Seems like many moving pieces vs a simple pintle hitch?

 

[bcp]

That style is often used by off-roaders for a greater range of motion without binding.

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Pintle hitches can bind during extreme articulations.

Pintle hitch variations

Can anyone tell me about the benefits and drawbacks of these pintle hitch versions? :) Bruce

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Bruce