{"id":12903,"date":"2021-05-12T18:19:45","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T17:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safe.co.uk\/safezone\/?p=12903"},"modified":"2025-07-02T13:43:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T12:43:17","slug":"hitch-lock-identification-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safe.co.uk\/safezone\/hitch-lock-identification-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Hitch Lock Identification Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Whether you’re protecting your caravan or trailer, it’s vitally important to secure the exposed hitch head with a secure lock. Finding the right lock can be a little bit confusing due to the vast range of hitch locks available. This guide will help you to identify the correct hitch lock for specific hitch heads, making it easy to match yours and make the right choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Al-Ko<\/a>
Albe<\/a>
Winterhoff<\/a>
Bradley<\/a>
Avon Ride<\/a>
Indespension Triplelock<\/a>
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Al-Ko Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog AJ10 Caravan Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog AJ10 Caravan Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is designed to secure a caravan and can be used when hitched to a vehicle or when unhitched. The Bulldog AJ10 is suitable for Al-Ko 3004 and 2004 stabiliser hitch heads and Al-Ko hitches – AKS1300, AK160 and AK300. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog DKS Caravan Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog DKS Caravan Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is a secure caravan hitch lock that can be fitted when hitched or unhitched to the vehicle. The DKS is suitable for Al-Ko hitches – AKS 1300, AKS 2004 and AKS 3004 Hitch Stabiliser.AK160 and AK300.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog DMAKS Caravan Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog DMAKS Caravan Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is a secure caravan hitch lock that is suitable for Al-Ko AKS hitches – AKS 2000\/2500, AKS 2700. The DMAKS can be fitted when hitched or unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog DM Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog DM Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is designed for use on caravans and can be fitted when hitched or unhitched to the vehicle. The Bulldog DM fits Albe and Al-Ko hitches – AK7, AK9, AK10\/2, AK13\/1, AK21, AK26, AK160 and AK300.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog AK27 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog AK27 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Al-Ko AK270 hitch heads and can be fitted when hitched or unhitched to a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog LT Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog LT Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is easily fitted to protect trailers and is suitable for Al-Ko Box Tube hitches. The LT Hitch Lock can be fitted when hitched or unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog LW Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog LW Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Al-Ko AK7 on a 60mm box with stand. the LW is easily fitted and can be used when a vehicle is hitched or unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog DKW Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog DKW Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Al-Ko AKS 3504 hitch heads. The DKW will secure trailers that are hitched or unhitched to a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog AB Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog AB Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> can only be used when unhitched from the vehicle and is suitable for Al-Ko hitches AK302 and AK351.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog AA Heavy Duty Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog AA Heavy Duty Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Albe and Al-Ko hitches – AK7, AK9, AK10\/2, AK13\/1, AK21, AK26, AK160, AK300. The AA must be fitted to a trailer that is unhitched from the vehicle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Albe Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog AC Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog AC Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> can be used when unhitched from the vehicle and is suitable for Albe EM300R hitches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog BRCW Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BRCW Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is designed to protect trailers when they are unhitched from the vehicle and is suitable for Albe EM350R with bow handle hitch heads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog DM Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog DM Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable trailers when hitched or unhitched and is compatible with Albe and Al-Ko hitches – AK7, AK9, AK10\/2, AK13\/1, AK21, AK26, AK160, AK300.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Winterhoff Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog WW100B Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog WW100B Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Winterhoff hitches, WS3000D, WS3000H with no side latch. The WW100B includes a dummy ball to restrict access to the towing point and can be fitted when hitched or unhitched to a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog WW100 Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog WW100 Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Winterhoff hitches, WS3000D, WS3000H with side latch. The WW100 includes a dummy ball to restrict access to the towing point and can be fitted when hitched or unhitched to a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bradley Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog BRC Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BRC Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for the Bradley Doublelock GA3500 hitch and the Avon Ride 12-15851 hitch. This hitch lock can only be used when unhitched from the trailer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog BRC\/BK Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BRC\/BK Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Bradley Autohead hitches with rubber grip handles – GA3500 and GA2750. This lock can only be used when unhitched from the vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog BRS Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BRS Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is designed to protect trailers when that are unhitched from the vehicle and is suitable for Bradley <\/strong>Doublelock D5050 hitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog BR20 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BR20 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for trailer that include Bradley GA2750 and GA3500 hitch heads. The BR20 can be fitted when hitched or unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog SA9 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog SA9 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Bradley Doublelock D5050 Hitch. The SA9 can be fitted when unhitched or while hitched to a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog BR10 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BR10 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Bradley Unbraked Hitch Heads up to 2600kg. The BR10 can be used when hitched to a vehicle and also includes a dummy ball for use when the vehicle is unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Avon Ride Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog BRCA Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BRCA Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is a strong, secure, heavy duty lock for trailers and is suitable for Avon Ride 12-14304 hitch on a 60mm shaft. The trailer must be unhitched from the vehicle when this lock is used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog AW Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog AW Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Avon Ride hitches, 12-15851, 12-14304. this hitch lock can be fitted when hitched or unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Indespension Triplelock Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog BR30 Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BR30 Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Lock<\/a> <\/strong>is suitable for Indespension Triplelock hitches. This hitch lock can be used when hitched or unhitched to a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Knott Hitches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Bulldog P6E\/2 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog P6E\/2 Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Knott KQ14 hitches manufactured post 2004 and Knott K20 hitches. This lock can be fitted when hitched or unhitched to the vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog P6E Trailer Hitch lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog P6E Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is designed to protect trailers that are hitched or unhitched to a vehicle and is suitable for Knott KQ14 hitches manufactured pre 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog BT Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog BT Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is suitable for Knott KFT100-1040 hitch head. the BT Hitch Lock includes dummy ball to restrict access to towing point and can be fitted when hitched or unhitched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bulldog KN Trailer Hitch Lock<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The Bulldog KN Trailer Hitch Lock<\/strong><\/a> is highly visible and is easily fitted. This lock can be fitted when hitched or unhitched and is suitable for Knott hitches, K35, K27 and K20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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