Can Curt Q24 Fifth Wheel Hitch for Ram Rail Kit fit Short Bed 2014 Ram 2500

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Will this work on a 6.5 foot box?

asked by: Matt

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Yes, the Curt Q24 fifth wheel hitch part # C16545-16021 does fit the OEM rail kit of a 2014 Ram 2500 short bed. The long bed and short bed trucks have the exact same rail kit. Only difference is bed length.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Curt Q-Series 5th wheel hitches that fit your 2016 Ram 2500 6-foot bed with factory rail kit, like the 20K #C16530-16021 and the 24K #C16545-16021, are not compatible with Sidewinder (or Revolution) pin boxes. The 25K-rated B&W 5th wheel hitch…

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Answer 2

We do have hitches that will fit directly into the factory prep package in your 2016 Ram 2500 long bed. I recommend the Curt Q24, #C16545-16021. The base of this hitch fits directly into the 4 pucks in the truck bed so no adapter is needed. This…

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Answer 3

As long as the pucks being installed into your 2022 Ram 2500 are the same pucks that come with the factory prep package, then I recommend using the the B&W Companion #BWRVK3600. This hitch features 1" Thick dual jaws that provide 360-degree…

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Answer 4

Both the B&W Slider #BWRVK3670 and Fixed #BWRVK3600 will fit in the factory prep/puck system that you have in your 2022 Ram 2500 short bed. A sliding hitch is generally used so that if you get into a tight place as most campgrounds are you will…

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Answer 5

For your 2018 Ram 2500 with the factory puck system the best 5th Wheel Hitch is the B&W OEM Companion. If you have the 8 foot bed then you will want the fixed 25K #BWRVK3600 and if you have the short 6-1/2 foot bed you will need the 20K Slider…

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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

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 9

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 10

As long as the RBW Lil' Rocker mounts to industry standard base rails you'll need the Curt Adapter Rails #C29BR that fit in the OEM puck system on your 2019 Ram 2500 and give you a standard base rail connection. I'm attaching a photo…

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Answer 11

Gen-Y's calculation for pin weight is a safe guess, but isn't the most accurate so the only way you'll get the correct capacity Gen-Y 5th Wheel Pin Box is to fully load the trailer and go to a commercial scale to measure the pin weight.…

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Answer 12

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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