Recommended Solution to Adapt Gooseneck Ball to 5th Wheel King Pin With 12" Clearance
Question:
I need to know if your item would work for my flatbed truck its 43 from the ground to the top of my ball and roughly 55 from the bottom of the Kingpin to the ground on my Fifth Wheel, the item is the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Adapter - 12 to 16 Tall - 20,000 lbs
asked by: Monty S
Expert Reply:
Yes. It sounds like you've got 12" difference between your flatbed gooseneck hitch to the king pin on your trailer, and the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Adapter - 12" to 16" Tall - 20,000 lbs # CAB-C5G will work on gaps between 12" and 16" so it's the perfect solution for you. This will bolt directly on to your king pin and connect to a standard 2-5/16" gooseneck ball.
I've linked a short review video of this part for you to check out.
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Convert-A-Ball Cushioned 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Adapter - 12" to 16" Tall - 20,000 lbs
- Gooseneck and Fifth Wheel Adapters
- Adapts Trailer
- Fifth Wheel Trailer to Gooseneck Hitch
- No Offset
- 20000 lbs GTW
- Bolts Over King Pin
- Adjustable Height
- King Pin Adapters
- Convert-A-Ball
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