Will the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch with Slider Work On a 16,500 Lb Loaded Trailer
Question:
Im purchasing a 5th wheel toyhauler what weaighs empty 12k and max at 16,500k. Will the BandW Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider - Dual Jaw - 18,000 lbs Item # BWRVK3270 work or do i need a heavy 5th wheel hitch. I have a 2016 Ram 2500 short bed without oem 5th wheel package
asked by: Adam B
Expert Reply:
Yes, the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch with Slider part # BWRVK3270 will work perfectly for a trailer with GVWR of 16,500 lbs. In order to mount this on a 2016 Ram 2500 you'll need the B&W Custom Installation Kit part # BWRVK2602. This will be an excellent fifth wheel hitch package that you'll surely love.
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B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches
- Fifth Wheel Installation Kit
- Custom
- Above the Bed
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B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider - Dual Jaw - 18,000 lbs
- Fifth Wheel Hitch
- Sliding Fifth Wheel
- Above Bed Rails
- 4500 lbs Vertical Load
- 18000 lbs GTW
- Double Pivot
- Standard - Double Jaw
- 17 - 19 Inch Tall
- 12 Inch Fore/Aft Travel
- B and W
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