Demco Autoslide Locking Plate for Demco Glide Ride Pin Boxes

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• Best Sliding 5TH Wheel Hitch For a 2022 Ram 2500 6-1/2' Bed With Factory Hitch Prep/Puck Package
  I recommend the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch 18,000LB # DM8550034 or 21,000LB # DM8550035 for your 2022 Ram 2500. You will need a Demco 5th Wheel Rail Adapter # DM6099 that will drop into your factory hitch prep/puck system to attach the Hijacker hitch. The auto slide hitch means you get to stay in the cab when you need to make the tight turns rather than having to get out and reposition the hitch for maneuvering a tight turning area just to have to reposition it again....
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• Best Sliding 5TH Wheel Trailer Hitch For a 2022 Ford F-250/F350 With Factory Prep/Puck Package
  I recommend the Demco Hijacker as being the best 5th wheel hitch for your 2022 Ford F-250. This hitch is available in 2 weight ratings based on the 5th wheel you will be hauling. 18,000LB Demco Hijacker # DM8550024 21,000LB Demco Hijacker # DM8550038 Both of these are auto-sliding hitches so you can stay in your truck instead of having to deal with unlocking and locking in receiver that is needed with a manual slider. They will drop into your factory prep/puck holes in your bed for a...
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• Best Auto Slide 5TH Wheel Hitch For a 2022 Ford F-250 Super Duty With Factory Hitch Prep/Puck System
  I recommend using the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM8550038 for your 2022 Ford F-250 Super Duty with the factory prep/puck system and the short bed. This autosliding hitch will work with no adapters required on most campers that use a standard 12" to 14" wide pin box. For some cushioned pin boxes you will need the corresponding adapter plate for that pin box. Here is a list of the most common pin boxes that require an adapter. Demco Hijacker Autoslide Capture Plates for...
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• Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitches Compatible With Ram Factory Prep/Puck System For 5TH Wheel Hitches
  Yes, Demco does have the 21K Autoslide # DM89GV as well as an 18K Autoslide # DM69GV that will fit the factory prep/puck system in a Ram 2500 or 3500 pickup. If you have one of the following pin boxes you will also need the corresponding accessory to prevent the pin box from moving inside the Demco head. MOR/ryde Pin Boxes # DM6025 Lippert Rhino Pin Boxes # DM76FR Extended 5th Airborne Pin Boxes # DM6062 Standard 5th Airborne Pin Boxes # DM6026 Demco Glide Ride Pin Boxes # DM6036 Lippert...
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• Recommended 5th Wheel Hitch For a Short Bed 2022 Ford F-250 w/ Prep/Puck In Bed Hitch System
  I recommend the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM8550024 for your 2022 Ford F-250. This hitch will drop into the factory prep/puck system and the auto sliding 5th wheel hitch will keep you from having to get out of your truck to reposition the hitch for maneuvering. The hitch is rated for up to 18,000lbs trailer capacity and 4,500lbs of maximum tongue weight. This hitch will fit most pin boxes that are 12" - 14" wide but you may need a separate locking plate if you have a specialty...
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• Best Sliding 5TH Wheel Hitch For a 2022 Ford F-350 6-3/4' Short Bed
  The Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM8550038 is the best sliding 5th wheel hitch that will fit into your factory prep/puck system on your 2022 Ford F-350. As an auto-sliding hitch you will no longer need to get out and unlock your hitch to move it from maneuvering to towing positions when you need to make tight turns. The hitch will move itself back up to 14" when you turn to ensure you do not damage your truck and 5th wheel trailer. There are some non standard pin boxes that...
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• Compatible Locking Plates For the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider
  The price of the locking plates for the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitches will depend on the locking plate that you need. I've listed all of the locking plates and the pin boxes that they work with below: Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for MOR/ryde Pin Boxes # DM6025 Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for Trailair Tri-Glide Pin Boxes # DM6095 Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for Standard 5th Airborne Pin Boxes # DM6026 Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate...
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• Is Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate DM6036 Needed with Glide Ride Pin Box
  Yes, the Demco Hijacker AutoSlide 5th wheel hitch like # DM8550024 that fits your 2018 Ford F-250 with factory prep will need the Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate # DM6036 if you want to use it with their Glide Ride pin box. This USA-made kit bolts on with included hardware. I linked the instructions for your reference.
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• Parts Needed to Install Demco Hijacker Autoslide DM8550024 on 2016 Ford F250 6.5ft w/ Factory Rails
  Yes, the Demco Hihacker Autoslide # DM8550024 is the 18K 5th wheel hitch you ordered and will be compatible with your 2016 Ford F-250 6.5 foot bed with factory installed underbed rail kit. The Demco Hijacker Autoslide fifth wheel hitch # DM8550024 comes assembled from the factory to help make the installation easier and quicker. The only prep work necessary is to bolt on the side plates, which are included. You will not need any additional parts to install the Hijacker, but I did read...
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• Cannot Adjust Capture Plates To 1/8 Inches On Demco Hijacker Autoslide
  The Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches like part # DM8550034 are really only designed for pin boxes 12-14" wide. If you have a pin box that is narrower than this then the capture plate system would not be used but instead a wedge. The wedges however are pin box specific so I would need to know exactly what pin box you have in order to recommend a wedge. I have attached some options below: Standard 5th Airborne Pin Box Wedge part # DM6026 Extended 5th Airborne Pin Box Wedge...
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• Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch With Demco Locking Plate on a 2016 Ford F-350
  I spoke with my contact at Demco about the locking bars for your Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM8550038 on your 2016 Ford F-350 and I have a few options for you. Since you are using the Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate # DM6036, they said the locking bars can either be opened up all the way and tightened to stay out of the way or completely removed.
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• Demco Hijacker Autoslide Fifth Wheel Trailer Hitch with Air Cushioned Pin Boxes
  The Demco Hijacker Autoslide # DM8550034 is a sliding fifth wheel trailer hitch which you may need with a 6 foot bed. The advantage of the Hijacker over most hitches is that it slides automatically when turning so you don't need to get out of your truck and manually activate the sliding feature. To install the Hijacker in your 2004 Dodge Ram use the install kit # DM8552015-71. The Demco is fine to tow trailers that has a standard pin however you will need a different locking plate if...
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• Locking Plates for Demco Hijacker Autoslide
  The locking plates for the Demco Hijacker Autoslide are needed for the following cushioned pin boxes: Glide Ride, Mor Ryde, Trailair Tri Glide, Trailair Flexair, Rota Flex, and 5th Airborne. So the correct one will depend on your pin box. We have the following plates depending on what pin box you have: # DM6036 for Demco Glide Ride pin boxes # DM76FR for Lippert Rhino pin boxes # DM6095 for Trailair Tri-Glide pin boxes # DM6025 for MOR/ryde pin boxes # DM6026 for standard-length 5th...
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• Is a Locking Plate Needed for a Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch
  The Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider part # DM8550034 works with most standard pin boxes for the exception of Sidewinder or Revolution's. However, if you have one of the following pin boxes: Glide Ride, Mor Ryde, Trailair Tri Glide, Trailair Flexair, Rota Flex, and 5th Airborne then you will need a locking plate to prevent the kingpin from rotating inside your hitch. I have attached the correct locking plates for the above pin boxes for you below. MOR/ryde Pin...
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• Demco Hijacker Autoslide Capture Plates and Locking Plates for Pin Box Model Compatibility
  There are some king pin models that require a specific capture plate or adapter for use with the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th wheel hitches. Here is a list: Demco Hijacker Autoslide Capture Plates for Trailair Rota-Flex Pin Boxes # DM6171 Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for MOR/ryde Pin Boxes # DM6025 Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for Demco Glide Ride Pin Boxes # DM6036 Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for Trailair Tri-Glide Pin Boxes # DM6095 Demco Hijacker Autoslide...
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• Does Demco Hijacker Sliding 5th Wheel Hitch DM8550024 Require Locking Plate DM6036
  Thank you for your recent purchase of the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM8550024. This auto-sliding hitch will require locking plate # DM6036 for use with a Demco Glide Ride pin box. This is a simple bolt-on installation.
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