Breaking Down the B and W Companion 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Video

Hello Bill. 5th wheel hitch technology has come a long way in the last several years. If you are using an old hitch, it is definitely not uncommon to have issues like this. Most older hitches, and even some new lower-end hitches will chuck quite a…

Not unless you're using a rotating pin box. The Companion Adapter like item #BWRVK3500 can not be used with rotating pin boxes due to the torque on the square receiver. This 5th wheel hitch only works with B&W turnoverball systems with the…

Since you are going to need to tow up to 25,000lbs the Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ S25 Slider #C35DR is going to be your best option. You are going to need the Adapter #C88KR to fit the factory puck system on your 2024 Chevrolet Silverado…

It sounds to me like you have one of the older Demco rails which have been discontinued. You'll have to replace the rails to be able to have a hitch fit on them. I recommend the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #BWRVK3200 with the B&W…

The only 5th wheel hitch that we have that is compatible with your 1989 Ford F250 Super Cab 3/4 T 4x4 8 ft. bed with lift springs and uses below bed rails is the B&W Companion 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #BWRVK3500-5W. If you mean Overload springs…

No, for a 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 with overload springs you'll need the B&W Semi-Custom 5th Wheel Installation Kit for Dodge Ram #BWRVR3202-00 instead. This will come with different brackets to work around your overload springs. These rails…

The B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch, #BWRVK3255 is compatible with all industry-standard, above-bed rails (ISR). While there are exceptions, most all base rails manufactured in recent years are made to what is now referred to as Industry…

The bracket kit part #BWGNRM1313 that you referenced actually requires the center section #BWGNRC900 and not the #BWGNRC800. Because there aren't any sections of your hitch that will fit your 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 your best option is going to be to…

I measured the ends of the base to the center of the post on the B&W Companion 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #BWRVK3500-5W and drew up a little diagram showing the dimensions. From the back side of the base to the center of the post is approximately…

We're glad you're happy with your B&W Companion 5th wheel hitch. You made a great choice! B&W recommends a 10 inch lube plate. I'd go with #RP83002 which would prevent the skid plate of your hitch from getting all scratched up,…

Yes, the Reese Goose Box 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Air Ride Coupler Adapter part #RP94716-61301 will work with any brand of gooseneck hitch as long as they have a 2-5/16" hitch ball like the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch…

There are two different types of B&W Companion 5th wheel trailer hitches. There is a Companion Adapter like part #BWRVK3500 and a Companion OEM like part #BWRVK3300. The Companion Adapter installs into a B&W gooseneck trailer hitch via a…