Curt Universal Rail Kit Compatibility With 2020 Ram 1500

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Will these brackets work on my 2020 ram 1500 crew cab long bed? A dealer sold them to me saying they will work but im not finding any information online

asked by: SHAWN P

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The Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit - Carbide Black Finish # C16200 are a universal fit so you'll be able to use them in your 2020 Ram 1500.

Note: This rail system will require some drilling into the frame to install.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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Answer 1

There is only one gooseneck hitch that is confirmed to fit your 2019 Ram 1500 with a 5-1/2 foot bed (as of July 2019), the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch #BWGNRK1319. The cut out of the instructions show where the hitch…

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Answer 2

Yes, the Patriot B and W Hitch part #BWRVK3270 is designed to fit the industry standard fifth wheel rails like what the Curt kit part #C16420-204 that you referenced provides. These two would fit and work very well together.

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Answer 3

The B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch - Dual Jaw - 18,000 lbs #BWRVK3255 or 16K #BWRVK3200 will fit in your Curt 5th Wheel rails and do not require longer pins. The Sliding hitch for short bed trucks #BWRVK3270 also will fit your rails and…

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Answer 4

The #C16427 bracket kit is indeed compatible with your 2017 Ram 2500. Which bed rails are you planning on using? It's recommended that the brackets used and the bed rails be from the same manufacturer. Curt bases the weight capacity of…

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Answer 5

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…

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Answer 6

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 7

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 8

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 9

The Ram OEM 5th wheel puck system, shown in the linked photo and article, was launched in 2013 so what you have in your truck is likely to be an aftermarket installation of some kind. These newer Ram trucks with the factory prep can directly accept a…

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Answer 10

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 11

Yes you are - all 5th wheel hitches are going to require some type of rails in order to be used. So you'd need #DM8552016-71 for your 2006 Dodge Ram.

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Answer 12

A wedge is needed, yes, and the Lippert Turning Point pin box does come with a universal wedge, but it is not a very good fit with the B&W Companion #BWRVK3710. So I highly recommend instead using the 5th Airborne Custom Wedge for B&W Fifth…

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