Can Draw Tite 16k Hitch be Upgraded to 20k Capacity

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Will your Reese replacement 20K Hitch head fit my Draw-Tite 16K hitch

asked by: Brentwood W

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We have a replacement head that would fit your Draw Tite 16k fifth wheel hitch with the part # RP58146 but there isn't a 20k hitch head that would fit your hitch and increase it's towing capacity. If you needed to upgrade to a 20k fifth wheel hitch you'd need an all new hitch like with the Reese M5 part # RP30928.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Yes, you can just purchase the Pro Series 20K Fifth Wheel Head Assembly, Head Support and Handle Kit, item #30118, to go on the slider assembly, item #RP30048, that your 16k head assembly #RP30051 is attached to now. Reese and Pro Series are both…

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Answer 2

The Draw Tite 24K Signature series hitch you referenced can be interchanged with the 20K Select Plus Fifth Wheel Head Kit - Reese #58292 and Replacement Head Pivot Springs #58229.This is rated for a lower capacity but will work with your legs and…

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Answer 3

If you have a standard 16,000-lb Reese fifth wheel hitch on your F-350 then you can replace the head with part #30118. This includes the hitch head and head support and will fit in the legs of your fifth wheel hitch. Just to make sure, if you give me…

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Answer 4

The legs of several of the Reese fifth wheel hitches part number #RP30727 are all the same so you could sway the head and shoulder to make a 20k hitch with part number #30118 and you'd be set.

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Thanks for sending a picture! It really helps! Yes, you can upgrade your head assembly on your Reese 16K slider hitch. I recommend the Reese replacement double pivot 20K head and head support #30118 as it will work with your current Reese Kwik-Slide.…

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Answer 6

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 7

Thank you for purchasing from etrailer! You did a great job selecting compatible parts. When using Leaf Springs #e64SR with the #AP233 Equalizer Kit and the #H248 Hanger Kit, there should be 29-1/2" between the front and center hangers and…

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Answer 8

Seal 171255UC has an inner diameter of 1.719 inches and outer diameter of 2.565 inches. A seal that has those dimensions would actually be #58846. I've added a link to a video review of this seal for you to take a look at.

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Answer 9

The length of wire desired depends on your vehicle connection and your personal preference. You want enough slack for turning, but not so much for dragging as you mentioned. A little extra slack isn't a problem and not enough could lead to stress…

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Answer 10

From what I could find it looks like your 122R (red) and 122Y (amber) lights measure 3.75" x 1.70" x .81". We don't have any replacement lense directly for the GLO-BRITE lights but we do have some similar lights that you could use…

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Answer 11

You will need the Red LED Trailer Clearance or Side Marker Light #328-K-52 or Amber LED Trailer Clearance or Side Marker Light #328-K-51 for your 2018 Forest River Sunseeker motorhome. These lenses have the same Top Command SAE-AP2-16 markings on the…

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Answer 12

I checked with Curt and they do show the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13233 as a fit for a 2022 Volvo XC90 All Models which includes the Recharge.

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Can Draw Tite 16k Hitch be Upgraded to 20k Capacity

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