{"product_id":"metoware-trailer-tongue-coupler-lock-1-4-dia-3-1-2-span-1","title":"METOWARE Trailer Tongue Coupler Lock 1\/4\" Dia, 3-1\/2\" Span","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMETOWARE Trailer Tongue Coupler Lock is a compact, heavy-duty hitch pin assembly (1\/4\" diameter, 3-1\/2\" span) that secures your trailer coupler with a push-to-lock pin, rotating lock head and waterproof protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis trailer coupler lock combines a stout steel pin, a 361° rotating head with a watertight rubber cap, and a reinforced tubular lock core to provide convenient, long-lasting protection for trailers and tongue-mounted accessories. It’s engineered for simple one-handed locking, weather resistance, and durable everyday towing use. The package includes the pin, the lock head assembly and two tubular keys (one spare) so you can secure your rig quickly and keep a backup key on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the push-to-lock design simplify hitching and unhitching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe push-to-lock mechanism lets you secure the pin instantly without fumbling for the key: just push the pin through the coupler and it locks. To release, insert and turn the tubular key slightly and the pin ejects on its own for fast removal. This reduces time at the hitch and makes single-operator hook-ups easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-to-lock action for one-handed engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey turn pops the pin out for quick release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpare tubular key included for convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this lock hold up in wet or corrosive conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the lock is finished with electrophoretic paint and features a rubber cap over the lock head to keep water and debris out of the keyway. The steel pin and reinforced zinc-alloy tubular core are built to resist rust and maintain smooth operation even when exposed to rain, road salt or snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrophoretic coating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatertight rubber cap protects keyhole from ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty steel construction for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions and compatibility of this hitch pin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin measures 1\/4\" in diameter with an effective span of 3-1\/2\", making it suitable for many common trailer couplers and tongue-mounted accessories that accept a quarter-inch pin. Its compact size is easy to carry in a pocket, glovebox or tool bag while still offering robust security for towing needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin diameter: 1\/4\" (0.25 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective span\/length: 3-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and portable for storage in vehicle or trailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow secure is the tubular lock core and keys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lock uses a reinforced zinc-alloy tubular core paired with stronger tubular keys to improve resistance against tampering compared with basic locks. While no mechanical lock is impervious, this design increases pick resistance and provides a reliable deterrent for theft or accidental removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced tubular lock core for improved security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo tubular keys included (one spare) to prevent lockouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust construction deters casual theft and tampering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: METOWARE’s Trailer Tongue Coupler Lock is aimed at boat owners, RV and trailer haulers, landscapers, contractors, and anyone who needs a compact, weather-resistant hitch pin for regular towing. It’s ideal for users who want quick, one-handed locking, corrosion protection for harsh environments, and the peace of mind of a reinforced tubular lock with a spare key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the lock come with a spare key?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the METOWARE coupler lock includes two tubular keys, one for use and one spare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my trailer coupler?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits couplers that accept a 1\/4\" diameter pin with about a 3-1\/2\" span; measure your hitch before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"METOWARE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087496294558,"sku":"B0GDXVH5NN","price":37.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/metoware-trailer-coupler-front-view.jpg?v=1785924854","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/metoware-trailer-tongue-coupler-lock-1-4-dia-3-1-2-span-1","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}