B and W Fifth Wheel Installation Kit - Custom - BWRVK2602 Review Video

In most cases, the tailgate on your truck can be left installed and in the down position while coupling to a 5th wheel trailer. Once the trailer is coupled you can then most likely raise the tailgate back up. I say in most cases as there could…

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…

There are a lot of great options available for your 2018 Ram 2500, but I recommend using the B&W #BWRVK3400-5W and the underbed mounting kit #BWGNRK1384-5W, which has a 20,000-lbs capacity. The #BWRVK3400-5W is a sliding hitch that will install…

You can use a sliding 5th hitch in your long bed truck, however you'll need to add a base rail kit for your vehicle. One of the great things about 5th wheel hitches is that they use an industry standard rail and are mostly compatible across…

The B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #BWRVK3270 that you referenced weighs 220 lbs total. It comes apart in a few sections though to make install and removal a bit easier. I attached a review video for more info on the hitch as well.

There is a way to to a fifth wheel trailer with your 2020 Ram 2500 that has the Ramboxes but you have to install a Sidewinder pin box on the trailer so that the pivot point is raised up high enough that there isn't interference between the pin…

Yes, the Reese Universal Outboard Base Rails part #RP30153 will fit a 2018 Ram 2500 Mega Cab with RamBox and Factory Air Ride Suspension. I called Reese to confirm this for you. Please note, you will need special brackets to use the outboards rails…

Yes, the B&W custom mounting brackets for fifth wheel hitches, part #BWRVR2602, do fit your 2018 Ram 2500 regardless of whether you have the short or long bed. If you need the complete kit that includes the rails as well use part #BWRVK2602.…

Most likely it's a 10 bolt design that is on your 1989 Chevy C/K 3/4 Ton 4X4 2500. Generally speaking we do not recommend mixing bracket and rail manufacturers. The best solution for you would be to determine what bracket kit you have in the bed…

I really like the Trailair Rota-Flex 5th Wheel Pin Box part #LC328330. It is a confirmed replacement for your 1621 HD pin box and has an 18,000 lb. weight capacity to cover your GVWR of 17,000lbs. Check out the linked video I made on the Rota-Flex.…

For all fifth wheel trailer hitches, lubrication is important to keep working parts in order and allow your fifth wheel hitch to turn properly. B and W recommends lubricating the top surface of your fifth wheel hitch coupler with automotive type…

So for your set up, a 2021 Ram 2500 short bed with the RamBoxes, you will need to use a Sidewinder in order to have the clearance to tow a 5th wheel. The Goose Box doesn't move the pivot point and an offset ball just won't be enough for…