Custom-Fit 5th Wheel Base Rail Installation Kit for 2012 Ram 2500 4WD Long-Bed
Question:
I have a 2012 ram 2500 4wd long bed. I removed the universal 5th wheel bed rail kit from my other truck 2005...now I am looking for a custom fit no or minimal drilling bracket and installation kit for my 2012 truck. What is your suggestion. Thank you so much
asked by: Mary A
Expert Reply:
We can help you with a custom-fit 5th wheel installation kit for your 2012 Ram 2500 4WD long-bed. All such kits are shown on the linked page; these include both standard above-bed base rail kits like the Curt # C16420-204 and Reese # RP50140-58 as well as under-bed kits such as # RP30074 which are made for specialized hitches like the Reese M5 # RP30921.
Both the Curt kit # C16420-204 and Reese standard above-bed base rail kits offer no-frame-drilling installation for both an easier and quicker install. A video is linked for you.
If you need a wiring harness you can use # C56000.
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