Review of B and W Fifth Wheel Installation Kit - Fifth Wheel Installation Kit - BWRVK2506 Video

Hey there Bob; thanks for the question, and the 18,000 lb capacity B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #BWRVK3255 will work for you so long as 17,500 lbs is the fully loaded weight of your trailer and not the dry weight. Basically, does your…

The B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails #BWRVK2506 will fit both the 6-1/2' and 8' bed lengths on your 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. This uses the Custom Under Bed Brackets #BWRVR2506 to mount to the frame rails with the Above Bed…

I do have an install video of the B&W Custom Installation Kit w/ Base Rails for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches part #BWRVK2506 on a similar Chevrolet Silverado 2500 that you can reference but I don't have any tricks up my sleeve to help with…

The base rails that come in the B&W Custom Installation Kit for your 2016 Chevy Silverado, part #BWRVK2506, have spacing that is 20-1/2 inches by 22 inches to meet the standard base. If you measure the center of the rear base rail hole to the…

Thank you for the photo of your 2016 Ram 3500's bed rail which sits 59-inches above ground. You are correct that the recommended minimum clearance between a bed rail and the underside of the trailer's overhang is 5 to 6-inches, as shown in…

Great question. Yes, you can use the Reese 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch - Dual Jaw - 16,000 lbs #RP30047 with your Eaz Lift rails. The rails are Industry Standard Rails or ISRs. Most companies build their hitches to fit these style of rails. I will attach…

The Commercial truck plug will have the functions shown with the stop lamp separated from the turn signals as you stated. so you will need the Roadmaster Brite-Lite Wiring Converter #RM-732 to combine those signals for you to make them compatible…

On a 7 pin round which is the common connection on a semi trailer, the clearance/marker lights are at the 10 o clock position when you look at the trailer wiring connection. When looking at the connector on the back of the truck, that will put the…

I spoke with my contact at B&W who confirmed that the slider rods on the B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider #BWRVK3270 do need to be lubricated after they are clean. You will also want to lubricate the top surface of the coupler,…

Without knowing for sure what axles are going to be on the 2021 Grand Design Reflection 260RD, you're most likely going to have axles with a capacity of 5200-lbs to 7000-lbs based off the approximate GVWR of over 9500-lbs. If this is the case…

You have a few options when it comes to 5th wheel wiring for your truck. Most trucks come with factory 7-way trailer connectors at the bumper. If your truck has a factory 7-way, then I recommend installing a 5th wheel wiring harness like the Hopkins…

The only puck system we offer for your 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is the Elite Series Under-Bed Gooseneck Complete Hitch part #RP30158-68. This will then give you the same puck spacing as the Ford factory prep package. Therefore, the PullRite…