How Much Does The Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM89GV Weigh

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How much does the 21K version for Ram factory prep weigh?

asked by: Aaron P

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Hello Aaron. The Demco 21K Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch # DM89GV for The Ram factory prep package weighs 330 lbs.

expert reply by: Jesse M

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Answer 1

Hey there Joe, that's an interesting question. The advantage of the Autoslide that fits directly into the puck system of your 2020 Ram 2500 - the Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch w/ Slider - Ram Prep Package #DM69GV - is really just simplicity.…

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Answer 2

The Demco Hijacker Autoslide #DM8550034 has a weight of 273 lbs. I've added a couple links to video reviews of this hitch for you to take a look at.

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Answer 3

The things that the 18K Demco Hijacker #DM8550034 and the 18K SuperGlide have in common are that they both offer 14" of travel, they are both automatic sliding 5th wheel hitches, have 2-point pivoting hitch heads, are compatible with industry…

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Answer 4

Yes, Demco does have the 21K Autoslide #DM89GV as well as an 18K Autoslide #DM69GV that will fit the factory prep/puck system in a Ram 2500 or 3500 pickup. If you have one of the following pin boxes you will also need the corresponding accessory to…

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Answer 5

The Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch w/ Slider - Single Jaw - Ram Prep Package - 18K #DM69GV was added to our site last month (Aug 2022) which is why it doesn't have reviews or ratings yet but you can be one of the first to comment on their…

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Answer 6

We typically recommend that any beds in the 6-1/2' to 6-3/4' range used a sliding hitch and bed shorter than that used a fixed hitch with a rotating pin box to enable enough clearance to make a full 90 degree turn. Since you have a 2022 Ram…

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Answer 7

If your trailer is handy you could connect the hitch to your trailer in your truck bed and then use the jacks to lift the front of the trailer and the hitch once you unbolt the side plates. This would probably be the easiest way to lift the hitch…

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Answer 8

There is indeed a Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th wheel hitch that fits the factory puck system of your 2022 Ram 3500 so you do not have to use an adapter. In fact there are two, with the only difference being the capacity; one has an 18,000 lb capacity…

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Answer 9

The height adjustment for the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch with Slider - Ford Super Duty Prep Package #DM8550024 (18,000 lbs) and #DM8550038 (21,000 lbs) is found in the "Side Rail Assembly Instructions" of the hitch. I have cut…

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Answer 10

The pin weight of a 5th wheel trailer will usually be around 20% of the trailer's gross trailer weight (GTW) rating. The only real way to find the loaded pin weight of your 5th wheel trailer would require access to a commercial scale used to…

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Answer 11

You are correct, to install either the Hijacker or the Superglide, you will need to use a rail adapter, like #DM6099. This will add approximately 2 inches of height to your 5th wheel hitch. The 18K Demco Hijacker #DM8550034 offers a height adjustment…

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Answer 12

The Reese Rail Adapter #RP30154 that you referenced installs in the puck system on a Ram and provides connection points in the same locations as industry standard rails. As long as your Pullrite Superglide 2700 installs via the industry standard base…

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