Does this Hitch Fit a 1985 Jayco Motorhome?

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I have a 1985 jayco motorhome 26inch and I want to make sure that this model # 5350 hitch will fit and work on my motorhome, please let me know if it does or doesnt, thanks

asked by: Pete L

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Yes, it will fit your 1985 Jayco Motorhome. The Multi-Fit Motorhome Trailer Hitch item # 5350 is a universal hitch that fits frames from 24" - 46" wide. This hitch has a 2" receiver, with a 5,000 lbs towing capacity, and a 500 lbs maximum tongue weight.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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