Can Curt 20k Fifth Wheel Hitch be Adapted to 2021 GMC Sierra 3500 with OEM Pucks

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I have a 2017 Gmc 3500 with a puck style 5th wheel hitch curt 5th wheel 20,000 lb does curt make an adapter so it will fit in a 2021 Gmc 3500 Denali ???

asked by: Richard G

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I don't know what Curt 20k hitch you have but we do have the Curt A20 part # C84FR that fits your 21 Sierra 3500 and it uses the leg kit part # CU53FR so if you had a Curt A20 you could adapt it to your current truck by just swapping the legs.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

To fit your Pro Series 20K sliding 5th wheel hitch to the puck system on your 2022 GMC Sierra 2500 you just need the Curt Adapter: - Adapter Rails for Curt 5th Wheel Hitch #C88KR This fits both the short and long bed versions of your truck and…

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Answer 2

The difference between the Q20 #C16130 and the A20 #C16140 is the design of the head. The A20 is the newer design that has the more standard dual pivoting head allowing front to back and side to side movement. The Q20 has a spherical axial bearing…

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Answer 3

We do have an option for you. The Curt A20 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Chevy/GMC Towing Prep Package #C84FR is exactly what you are looking for. The #C84FR hitch will fit into the factory puck system in your 2022 GMC Sierra 3500 8' bed…

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Answer 4

I've got the perfect alternative that will save you a few bucks. Take a look at the Curt A20, part #C84FR. The Curt A series features a fully articulating hitch head and a unique split jaw system that grips the king pin very tightly all the…

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Answer 5

I spoke with Curt and they also confirmed the height of the Adapter Rails for Curt 5th Wheel Hitch #C88KR is 2 1/2" as mentioned on our product page, that is counting with the slightly recessed puck mounts.

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Answer 6

Yes, this will include everything needed to install. Please see the product review video linked below. The Curt Q25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch, #C97FR, is for Chevy/GMC trucks with the OEM puck system. This is the heavy duty dual jaw model for 25,000…

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Answer 7

I wouldn't say there is actually a formula for setting the height for the Curt Q25 Item #C97FR on a 2021 GMC Sierra 3500 . It is recommended that the bottom edge of the nose on your 5th wheel is 6 inches above the bed rails. I typically set…

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Answer 8

The Curt A25 #C16046 and Q25 #C16049 are both excellent 5th wheel hitches however there are a few upgrades on the newer Curt A25 #C16049 that make it the superior hitch and my personal recommendation. The primary difference between the two models…

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Answer 9

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 10

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 11

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 12

If you take a look at the linked diagram you can see the minimum recommended clearance distances between truck and trailer for 5th wheel towing. It is recommended to have at least 5-inches from the top of the bed rails to the bottom of the trailer…

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Can Curt 20k Fifth Wheel Hitch be Adapted to 2021 GMC Sierra 3500 with OEM Pucks

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