Curt Gooseneck - Gooseneck for Fifth Wheel Rails - 16085 Review Video

I would be happy to help! While there is not a custom fit option confirmed to fit your 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 with an 8' bed, the Reese Universal Base Rails and Installation Kit for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches #RP30035 is confirmed to fit and will…

The Curt Spyder Gooseneck Trailer Hitch #16085 is rated for 25,000 pounds gross trailer weight and 6,250 pounds pin weight so provided that the trailer is under those capacities the Spyder will handle it, no problem. The Spyder will also fit the 5th…

The 235/80-16 sizes tires are the closest size that we have to your 9.5-16.5 tires. Your current tires should have a diameter of 30.6" and the 235/80-16 tires measure 30.9" in diameter. When it comes to clearance with your trailer you will…

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…

To measure correctly for a Fifth Wheel to Gooseneck Trailer Adapter (see link) you will need to have your vehicle and trailer positioned level. If your truck is at a pitch or parked on a grade, and the trailer is level, the measurement will not be…

The recommended minimum clearance between gooseneck trailer overhang and truck bed rails is 4-6 inches. I'd recommend 6 inches but a lot of people get by with just 4. Ideally you have at least 6 inches of clearance and the trailer is sitting…

It is certainly possible for the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #GY58GR to work on your 2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty short bed, but there are likely going to be clearance issues as these are meant for long bed trucks. That…

Hello, I will be happy to help you select some helper springs to improve the ride and level out the truck when you are towing. Timbren springs are an easy install but they will make the ride stiffer when you are not towing. The similar SumoSprings…

For sag from towing a trailer the best recommendation I can make is actually a weight distribution system. Suspension enhancement will help level your truck while towing. But the advantage to a weight distribution system is that it levels the vehicle…

First, you are going to need a sliding hitch for the 6-1/2 foot bed on your 2018 GMC Sierra 2500. And I would highly recommend an aftermarket hitch which is very high quality at a better price. It is a very good idea to get the factory underbed rail…

I have a solution for you, but the Pro Series Weight Distribution System part #49570 that you referenced is not recommended for use with surge brakes if you are using a sway control bar like #83660. Instead, for a similar rated system that would be…

The Redarc Tow-Pro Liberty #RED24FR is the way to go over the Elite #RED44FR as you get the nicer functions of the Elite at a lower price. The Elite has the ability to be the more preferred proportional style of controller as well as a time-delayed…