Do Reese 5th Wheel Install Brackets RP58386 Fit a 2016 Ram 1500 5.7 Liter Quad Cab

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hello, Im looking into a reese ps30093 fifth wheel hitch but i cannot find the specific mounting brackets for my vehicle. will these work or do i need something else? Thanks in advance

asked by: Manuel

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For your 2016 Ram 1500 Reese brackets # RP58386 are listed as a fit for the 2016 Ram 1500 except for models with the factory air suspension package or the EcoDiesel motor. But this is only part of a complete kit. The complete kit is # RP30035-386.

expert reply by: Michael H

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The Reese Rail Kit part #RP50142-58 that you referenced is a confirmed fit for your 2012 Ram 1500 and is compatible with the mounting tabs of your RBW fifth wheel hitch. Your hitch is made to the industry standard dimensions which is what this rail…

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The correct fifth wheel install kit for a 2016 Ram 1500 with EcoDiesel is the Reese Quick-Install Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches part #RP50142-58.

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Answer 3

On the Reese Fifth Wheel Universal Installation Kit, #RP30035, the standard dimension between the base rails is 22 inches on center apart. The measurement that is used to install the universal base rails is from the rear edge of truck bed to the rear…

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Answer 4

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 6

Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…

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Answer 7

Great question, Jeff! When the Rota-Flex first came out it renovated what a pin box could do and be, but at this point in time that technology is a little more dated and the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel Pin Box #325-GH-8040 is the "new…

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Answer 8

For sag from towing a trailer the best recommendation I can make is actually a weight distribution system. Suspension enhancement will help level your truck while towing. But the advantage to a weight distribution system is that it levels the vehicle…

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Answer 9

Most fifth wheel rails are made to the same industry standard dimensions. They aren't all though. If you measure 22 inches on center between the two rails and they look like the rails of the #RP30035 that you referenced they would be the industry…

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Answer 10

I spoke with my contact at Trailair and from your serial number we were able to determine that your trailer came with a 1621 HD pin box which is a long pin box style. I was unable to obtain the exact part number for your Trailair pin box but from the…

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Answer 11

To get the B&W Patriot #BWRVK3200 to work with your 2006 Dodge Ram you're going to need a set of 5th wheel rails #DM8552016-71. These rails are custom fit to your vehicle so they'll just bolt right up to the frame. It is worth mentioning…

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Answer 12

So for your set up, a 2021 Ram 2500 short bed with the RamBoxes, you will need to use a Sidewinder in order to have the clearance to tow a 5th wheel. The Goose Box doesn't move the pivot point and an offset ball just won't be enough for…

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Do Reese 5th Wheel Install Brackets RP58386 Fit a 2016 Ram 1500 5.7 Liter Quad Cab

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