# How many types of hitch are there?

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**Created:** [13 January 2013 08:06 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/how-many-types-of-hitch-are-there/1182 "2013-01-13T08:06:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [25 January 2013 11:14 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/how-many-types-of-hitch-are-there/1182/2 "2013-01-25T11:14:08Z")

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There are many types and sizes of quick hitch. It is easiest to break them down into three levels of automation, manual, semi automatic and automatic. Most of the fatal accidents have happened with semi automatic hitches.