Reese Custom Under Bed Brackets and Rails For a 2019 Ram 1500 With 5-1/2' Truck Bed

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Reese Brackets and bolt kit for 2019 Ram bighorn 1500 new style crew cab 5.5 bed

asked by: Jerry

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The Reese Quick-Install Custom Outboard Brackets # RP56018 are the correct under bed brackets for your 2019 Ram 1500 with the new body style and 5-1/2' bed. We also have the Reese Quick-Install Custom Outboard Installation Kit w/ Base Rails # RP56018-53 if you are also needing the in bed rails. If you already have your own Reese Rails # RP30153 we do have a Replacement Hardware Kit # RP58504 to mount the rails to the under bed brackets.

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

I checked with Reese and the correct custom frame brackets for 5th wheel base rails on your 2019 Ram 1500 Rebel is the part #RP56018. These brackets do require 48" wide base rails and for the complete kit including both the brackets and rails…

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Answer 2

Yes, we do have a 5th wheel hitch and compatible mounting brackets for your 2022 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. It is the Reese 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Square Tube Slider item #RP30051. The Reese 5th wheel hitch has a gross towing weight limit of 16,000 lbs…

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There's only one slider hitch that can work in a bed length shorter than 6 feet and still provide enough turning clearance and it's not one made by Reese. Instead you'd want the Demco Hijacker Autoslide hitch part #DM8550040 which will…

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Since you have a short bed in your 2024 Ram 1500 I recommend using the Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #DM8550040. This hitch automatically slides back as you turn up to 22-1/2" ensuring your 5th wheel will not run into your cab when you…

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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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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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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 difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 10

I spoke with my contact at Trailair and from your serial number we were able to determine that your trailer came with a 1621 HD pin box which is a long pin box style. I was unable to obtain the exact part number for your Trailair pin box but from the…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 12

Most fifth wheel rails are made to the same industry standard dimensions. They aren't all though. If you measure 22 inches on center between the two rails and they look like the rails of the #RP30035 that you referenced they would be the industry…

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