Fifth Wheel Hitch For Flatbed Truck

B w s 5th wheel hitch line featuring the companion 5th wheel hitch companion slider companion oem models and the patriot 5th wheel hitch.

Fifth wheel hitch for flatbed truck.

The term gooseneck is a slang term for a fifth wheel rv but this is an inaccurate description. Check out the install instructions i attached for this hitch to the right as well. The rails will need to be bolted and welded to a 1 2 inch steel plate. It will be a complete custom install that will need to be done by a qualified professional with experience doing these types of installations.

Quickly and easily convert your b w turnoverball gooseneck hitch bwgnrk1500 sold separately to a sturdy 5th wheel trailer hitch for your flatbed truck. Typically for flat bed trucks we recommend the reese low profile fifth wheel hitch part rp30054 that you referenced as it is lower in height and works well on flat bed trucks but also requires a custom install. Dual jaw hitch removes without a trace. Like every hitch in our companion series it offers a jerk free ride and easy hook up and removal for a level bed all without sacrificing sturdiness reliability or towing power.

When the optional hillsboro b w conversion kit is installed in either a hillsboro steel or aluminum truck bed the b w companion flatbed 5th wheel hitch utilizes the b w turnover ball under bed mounting system which means you can easily remove the companion flatbed hitch and use your truck for hauling other items when you are not towing. Gooseneck hitch to fifth wheel trailer connects to gooseneck hole. 973 00 find a dealer hitch finder. Hitch in your truck bed.

In order to install a 5th wheel trailer hitch on a flat bed there are some alternate installation methods that must be followed. Sliding king pins are preferred for short bed trucks. A gooseneck hitch is a ball mount that exists in the bed or flatbed of a truck. When placing the hitch it should be placed toward the beginning of the back axle.

Depending on the kind of hitch you will use such as a sliding king pin this will vary based on the length of the truck bed. The fifth wheel hitch is the most popular for longer bed trucks. Trailer hitch adapter converts your b w turnoverball gooseneck hitch for flatbed trucks bwgnrk1500 sold separately to a 5th wheel hitch lets you tow your 5th wheel trailer. Dual jaw hitch removes without a trace.

Plus you have the option to tow a fifth wheel or gooseneck hitch with the same system. The trailer itself has a receiver that connects to the mount.