B and W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Hitch Installation - 2022 Ram 2500 Video

Hey Lamar, The Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch w/ Slider #DM69GV has side plates with attachment points that will drop right into your Ram's puck system an without the need of any other kind of adapters or rails. The only thing you might need…

Because your trailer has a Turning Point pin box and your Ram has a 6.5' bed I do recommend going with a fixed hitch and using the Turning Point as a rotating pin box to give yourself enough turning clearance. With you also having a puck system…

The height of the B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package #BWRVK3600 would be from the bed to the top of the hitch plate. This is to meet up with the pin box on the fifth wheel so that it rides level while you tow for better…

I recommend the Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch #DM89GV as the best hitch for your 2023 Ram 2500 short bed. This will drop into the factory bed mounts you have without the need for an adapter. This helps to reduce a lot of the noise other hitches get…

You will want the hitch to be set at the height that 1) allows the trailer to be level, and 2) allows you a minimum of 6 inches between the bottom of the trailer loft and the top of the bed rails. The fifth wheel hitches offer several inches of up…

To add a 5th wheel hitch to your short bed 2024 Ram 2500, I recommend the B&W Companion with Slider item #BWRVK3670. This 5th wheel hitch has a 20,000 lbs capacity and will mount directly to the puck system for easy installation and removal. It…

The best 5th wheel hitch for your 2023 Ram 3500 is going to be the B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Hitch item #BWRVK3600. This hitch has a 25,000 lbs capacity and mounts directly into the factory puck system. This allows you to quickly remove your…

Yes, you will need a spacer. The Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Air Helper Springs item #AL57341 are designed for the stock height on your 2024 GMC Sierra 2500. Which spacer you need is going to be determined by how big of a lift you actually have in the…

The Ram OEM 5th wheel puck system, shown in the linked photo and article, was launched in 2013 so what you have in your truck is likely to be an aftermarket installation of some kind. These newer Ram trucks with the factory prep can directly accept a…

The recommendation for the 10" diameter lube plate on a B&W Companion 5th Wheel Trailer has come from the manufacturer of the fifth wheel hitch, B&W. The Lube Plate for Reese 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches part #RP83002 will work just fine…

We have not had the opportunity to do a brake controller installation on a 2023 Nissan Frontier yet. But if the plug is located in the same place as the 2022 model year, then the plug will be tucked behind the kick plate located to the left of the…

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.…