Breaking Down the Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit for Ram Video

Yes, you can use the same 5th wheel hitch but you will need a different installation kit for the new truck. For your new 2013 Dodge Ram 3500 long bed you can use Curt installation kit #C16430-204. This installation kit will accept the Husky 5th wheel…

For starters, the fifth wheel install kit I recommend for a 2019 Ram 3500 is the Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit part #C16430-204 which does not require any drilling into the frame. The Curt Semi-Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kits does…

I have attached a drawing from the installation instructions for the rail kit part #C16430-204 you can check out. As you can see in the attached drawing I noted the carriage bolts and where they are located on the rails when installing. Please note…

The correct Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit for a 2020 Ram 3500 is part #C16430-204. The Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit is a custom bolt-on fit with no cutting or drilling required into the frame. If you don't already have a…

It sounds like you might be bit overwhelmed with the amount of options available for your 2018 Ram 3500, which I can certainly understand! For your particular setup I highly recommend the Curt Q24 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #C16546 along with the Custom…

For A 2021 Ram 3500 you can use the Curt Universal Fifth Wheel Base Rails with Installation Kit - Gloss Finish #C16100 but they will require drilling into your frame so I recommend the Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit for Ram #C16430-204…

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…

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 OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

I attached a link to an install video that shows how the part #C16427 installs. The part number in the video is the kit that includes the rails part #C16427-104. The spacer configuration really depends on each bed. Since the corrugation will be…

Fifth-wheel base rails and their corresponding mounting brackets like the Curt Installation Kit #C16430-204 for your 2019 Ram 3500 don't actually have a listed weight capacity, as they are made to match the capacity of any 5th wheel hitch that…

In order to install a Curt fifth wheel hitch on a 2015 Ram 3500 you'll need the Curt Custom Fifth Wheel Installation Kit for Dodge Ram part #C16430-204. I don't recommend using any sort of universal kits as they require drilling into the…