12-23 ton (70mm pin) Excavator Headstock Hitch Mounting Plate suit Cat

70mm pin Excavator / Backhoe Headstock to suit 12-23 ton machines.

There is some light surface rust but is otherwise in good condition. Designed for Caterpillar 315 / 315B / 315B L / 315C L / 317 etc. but will fit other machines (see below list of machines we have found so far).

The sturdy Box Frame below could be used for some specialist attachments or cut the headstock off to use it for a standard mounting headstock for a Rock Breaker Hammer or Auger, or mount as a regular headstock for buckets and other attachments etc.

Headstock setup:
70mm Pin Diameter, 463mm Pin Center to Pin Center (CtoC), 276mm Between the inside Ear Bosses (which can be shaved back up to 336mm between the Ear Plates if you need more inside width for your hitch or dipper arm to fit in).

Should fit: Caterpillar 315 / 315B / 315B L / 315C L / 317.

Maybe fit: Hyundai R200LC / R200W / R210LC-3, Kato 700, Kobelco ED190, Samsung MX175W / SE170 / SE170W, Volvo EC150 / EC160 / EC160B / EC160C / EC180C / EW160B / EW160C / EW170 / EW180 / EW180B / EW180C / EW210C / MX175WS / SE170W-3 and possibly other machines with similar pin spacings or that have a variable pin spacing hitch (Multi-Hitch).

The thickness of the Ear Plates is 25mm.
The Box Frame Steel is 75mm square tube with a very thick wall thickness.


Shipping dimensions: 875mm Long, 642mm Wide, 730mm High. Weight: 290kg.


Call if you would like to discuss or to come inspect it.
We are at Pullenvale, 16km west of Brisbane CBD, between Brookfield and Anstead, near Kenmore.
You can pick up, we can deliver to a reasonable distance for an agreed fee, or we can arrange freight within Australia.