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Hello everybody, this is Jeff at etrailer.com Today we take a look at this Demco Recon Gooseneck to 5th wheel trailer hitch adapter. Has a 21,000 pound gross towing weight capacity. Now this trailer hitch adapter will convert your gooseneck hitch to a 5th wheel hitch. So it'll let you tow your 5th wheel trailer. Basically the base is what'll drop over the gooseneck ball in your truck bed. They do… see more >
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Yes, the Demco Recon fifth wheel to gooseneck adapter part #DM8550045 would be a great option for you. It fits your ball size, has a jaw design that holds the king pin tightly for a quieter ride quality, and also is height adjustable which makes…
view full answer...The Demco Recon Gooseneck-to-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter #DM8550045 referenced in your question uses a coupler at the base to securely attach to a standard 2-5/16 inch diameter gooseneck ball. Top and side coupler bolts hold it in place so that…
view full answer...The Demco Recon Gooseneck-to-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter #DM8550045 mounts to the gooseneck hitch ball via the center mast as depicted in the attached photo. If your hitch ball is recessed and doesn't sit above the bed like normal then…
view full answer...Hello Cory. I can definitely point you in the right direction, but there is not a B&W Companion option that will fit into a round gooseneck ball hole. As you said, the B&W Companion hitch is only compatible with the B&W Turnoverball…
view full answer...The Demco Recon Gooseneck-to-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter #DM8550045 was updated on May 7th, 2021. This update changed the ball height from 4" to the new 5" tall gooseneck ball height. All of the old product we have already sold through…
view full answer...Thank you for the photo, and the above-bed gooseneck hitch on your 2001 Ford F-350 is absolutely going to be compatible and allow you to use the Demco Recon Gooseneck-to-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter #DM8550045. The only other thing I wanted to…
view full answer...When it comes to the dimensions of The Demco Recon Fifth Wheel Hitch # DM8550045 the length from the center of the ball connection to the front of the base is 11 inches.
view full answer...The Demco Recon Gooseneck-to-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter #DM8550045 that you referenced attaches by grabbing a 2-5/16 inch gooseneck hitch ball. It does not fit into the ball opening of a gooseneck hitch.
view full answer...To answer your initial question, the base is 22" square, so the measurement from the ball center to the back edge nearest the cab is 11-1/2 inches. Additional, the flat metal at the back of the hitch nearest the cab is 2-3/4 inches wide. I have…
view full answer...This is a good question! The Demco Recon #DM8550045 secures by attaching to the hitch ball directly and then pulling up on the hitch ball to keep it from spinning around during operation (see attached photo).
view full answer...The Demco Recon, part #DM8550045, can be used with a Trailair pin box. The only pin boxes it's not compatible with are rotating ones like the Revolution or Sidewinder.
view full answer...The plug for a brake controller on your 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 will be located up under your driver's side dash on the left side (see attached). This is where you will plug in an adapter like the Tekonsha #3064-P for a brake controller like…
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