The disclosure relates to a quick-release device for a tractor PTO shaft, including a first body having a first outer surface and a second outer surface and a first thickness disposed therebetween; a plurality of slots defined on the first body; a second body having a third outer surface and a fourth outer surface and a second thickness disposed therebetween; and a plurality of extensions extending from the second body, wherein the plurality of extensions are configured to removably engage with the plurality of slots.