What is the Weight of a Curt A30/MoPar Branded 5th Wheel Hitch

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Weight of a specific hitch. What does the M30 hitch weigh?

asked by: Rudy

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The Ram/MoPar branded 5th wheel hitches are rebranded Curt manufactured 5th wheel hitches. The Curt A30 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch, # C66HR has a shipping weight of 130 lb.

expert reply by: Michael R

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Answer 1

We do have a 30k fifth wheel hitch from Curt with the Curt PowerRide part #C22ER for a fixed hitch that fits standard above bed mounted rails. This hitch has an excellent jaw design that's very quiet, a cushioned head, and also a head plate…

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Answer 2

Manufacturers have found that the pivoting can lead to issues with certain pin boxes (Rota-Flex) and can actually cause an opposite effect hurting your ride quality. The Curt PowerRide #C48BR has a bit of give to it to help with coupling and ride…

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Answer 3

It sounds like you have industry standard base rails in the bed of your 2016 Ford F-350 so most hitches on the market will fit without any issues. For a smooth-acting hitch I recommend the 18K B&W Patriot #BWRVK3255. This has a cam-action handle…

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According to the linked instructions the Andersen Ultimate Connection 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #AM3200 uses 5/8" kingpin coupler bolts, so that's the wrench size you'll need.

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Yes, the Mopar M30 and Curt M30 are one in the same so the Replacement Head Unit for Curt A30 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch part #C16590 will fit your Mopar M30 5th Wheel Hitch Base.

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Curt makes the M30 fifth wheel hitch so yes the Curt A30 hitch head part #C16590 would fit its legs/base.

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Answer 7

Ideally you want your trailer to be towed as level possible and still have at least 6 inches of clearance between overhang of the trailer and the bed rails of the truck. Since trucks tend to keep getting built taller and taller this can prove to be…

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Answer 8

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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You will want the hitch to be set at the height that 1) allows the trailer to be level, and 2) allows you a minimum of 6 inches between the bottom of the trailer loft and the top of the bed rails. The fifth wheel hitches offer several inches of up…

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Truck with 4-wheel drive tend to be taller than there 2-wheel drive brethren and add to that the fact that truck manufacturers make the bed sides taller and taller every generation and its no wonder clearance can be an issue! We usually tell…

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Answer 11

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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Answer 12

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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What is the Weight of a Curt A30/MoPar Branded 5th Wheel Hitch

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