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CURT Fifth Wheel Hitch - Sliding Fifth Wheel - C23DR Review

Hello everybody, this is Jeff for etrailer.com. Today we're gonna take a look at the Curt A16 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch with the S20 slider, has a 16,000 pound gross towing weight capacity. Now this 5th wheel hitch, it mounts in your truck bed so that you can tow your 5th wheel trailer. And this one is a slider design. It's for use on trucks with beds that are shorter than eight feet, usually 6… see more >

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