Question:
5th wheel hitch for 2005 Ford 3500 diesel long bed. Not a dualy. want no movement in hitch/trailer. Not sure on weight will tow 26foot trailer
asked by: Lucia
Expert Reply:
Hands down the best 5th wheel hitch for your 8 foot bed, 2005 Ford F-350 Super Duty to haul a 26 foot 5th wheel, is the 18K B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch, # BWRVK3255. Install this hitch using the B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches, # BWRVK2400.
The B&W Patriot Hitch has a dual jaw design that offers a secure connection with 360-degree jaw-to-king-pin contact. It is assembled using durable polyurethane bushings to limit rattle and vibration. The cam-action latching handle helps prevent binding and provides a simple release even on unlevel terrain. It has a fully articulating head with 4 height settings to custom fit your application.
Please the linked installation video below.
B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches
B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch - Dual Jaw - 18,000 lbs
Reese 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Square Tube Slider - Dual Jaw - 16,000 lbs