Moving Reese Fixed 5th Wheel Hitch Head # RP30047 to a Sliding Base in 2014 Ram 3500 Short Box  

If your Reese Sliding 5th Wheel Hitch like the Kwik-Slide #RP30051 is not locking in the maneuver position then I first just recommend making sure that the legs are mounted squarely in the base rails. Sometimes when a sliding hitch doesn't lock…

The Curt A16 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ S20 Slider #C23DR weighs approximately 201lbs and the Adapter Rails for Curt 5th Wheel Hitch #C29BR weighs approximately 95lbs so you'd be at 296lbs total. The B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch…

The Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit - Carbide Finish #C16444-204 is a custom fit for your 2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel with 6-1/2 foot bed. The Reese Square Tube Slider for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch - 10" Travel #RP30048 which is the base for…

If you were using the slider assembly part #RP30048 as the base for your fifth wheel hitch setup you could operate the slider with the full weight of the trailer on it. There would be no need to disconnect the trailer every time you needed to use it.…

The Reese 16K 5th Wheel Hitch part #RP30047 is a fixed 5th wheel hitch designed to be used in trucks with a 8' bed. If you have a 6-1/2' bed then you would need to remove the head part #RP30047A and use it with a sliding base like part…

The adapter you need is the part #DM6194 which is a confirmed fit for your 2017 Chevy Silverado 3500 and is compatible with the Reese Slider base part #RP50024 that you mentioned as well as the #RP30048. The Curt adapter only fits the Curt slider…

The first thing I recommend is testing to see if the slider will work without a trailer connected. If it will work then likely the rollers are damaged and with all the weight of the trailer it refuses to move. If it still won't move we need to…

The Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit, #C16468-204, will fit your 2012 Toyota Tundra with the 6-1/2ft bed. This kit uses the industry standard above bed base rails that are compatible with most hitches from Curt, Reese, Husky, Valley and…

I searched online for the owner's manual to find the capacities, and found the exact towing capacity for your 2016 Chevy Silverado 2500 with a short bed and 6.0L engine will depend on the cab size, and if you have 2WD or 4WD. From what I found,…

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…

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.…

To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota RAV4, I recommend the etrailer item #e23ZR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a 4,000 lbs towing capacity, and a 600…