Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches
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Price: $69.31
Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches
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Replaces the latching handle for your Reese M5 fifth-wheel trailer hitch (30890, 30895, 30918, 30919, 30921, 30922, 30928, or 30944).
Features:
- Replaces the low profile handle for Reese M5 fifth-wheel trailer hitches
- Works with: 30890, 30895, 30918, 30919, 30921, 30922, 30928, or 30944
- Ergonomic handle is easy to reach and can be secured with padlock (sold separately)
58553 Reese M5 Fifth Wheel Trailer Hitch Low Profile Handle
Item # RP58553
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Video Transcript for Review of Reese - Fifth Wheel - RP58553
Today we're taking a look at the low profile handle for Reese fifth-wheel trailer hitches. Now this handle fits your Reese M5 fifth-wheel trailer hitch. It features a nice ergonomic design. So, that's how we grip the unit right here, making it very easy to reach and comfortable to operate. It's a nice large grip, and it has this little indention right here, which gives just a natural point for your fingers to rest, on that blue area there.Now, it attaches the same way as your original handle, using the same hardware. New hardware is not included.
It's made from a durable steel construction, and it has protective finishing, to keep it safe from rust and corrosion. I took a measurement of the overall length. So, from the very end of the unit, to the very end of the unit, measured about 12 inches. That's going to do it for today's look at the low profile handle for Reese M5 fifth-wheel trailer hitches.
Customer Reviews
Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches - RP58553
Average Customer Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars (10 Customer Reviews)
Replaces the latching handle for your Reese M5 fifth-wheel trailer hitch (30890, 30895, 30918, 30919, 30921, 30922, 30928, or 30944).by: GW01/29/2022
Excellent product and customer service! Thank you.
by: Deborah 09/03/2021
perfect fit - thanks for finally getting it back in stock....
by: Burt 09/11/2019
Etrailer shipping was fast and the product was a perfect fit.
by: Wayne05/02/2022
by: George08/18/2021
by: Terry 08/21/2021
by: Scott 01/18/2022
by: Jerry03/23/2022
by: Gary02/12/2021
by: Ken01/30/2019
Works great. Quick shipping
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- Solution for Needing Replacement Handle Grip for Reese M5 HitchWe don't have just the grip you are looking for your Reese M5 but we do have a replacement low profile handle for it with part # RP58553.
view full answer... - Will the Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Fit Under A Tonneau Cover On a 2019 Chevy Silverado HDIf you wanted to use the Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch part # RP30890 with a tonneau cover on your 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 then you would need to replace the handle with the Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch part # RP58553. This low profile handle was designed for this exact purpose as the one that is included would likely sit up past or very close to the bed rails though we have not been able to test this yet.
view full answer... - How to Fit Reese M5 Fifth Wheel Hitch for 2018 GMC Sierra Factory Rail Kit Under Tonneau CoverIf you wanted the Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP30890 to fit under your tonneau cover you'd need to replace the handle of the hitch that points up with the Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP58553. This handle lies flat instead of pointing up which allows it to fit under a cover. The height range of the # RP30890 14 to 20 inches from the bed of the truck to the top of the head. You are supposed to pick the height setting that allows the trailer...
view full answer... - How To Close Tonneau Cover with Reese M5 5th Wheel Hitch InstalledIn regards to the Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ford Towing Prep Package part # RP30922, the handle does point upward therefore preventing a tonneau cover from being closed. That said, not to worry as we offer a replacement handle for this hitch which is designed to allow a tonneau cover to be closed due to its low-profile, the Replacement Low Profile Handle part # RP58553 which works with all Reese M5 5th Wheel Hitches.
view full answer... - Handle for Reese M5 Fifth Wheel Hitch that Fits Under Tonneau CoverI wish there was a way to order the Reese M5 fifth wheel hitch part # RP30922 with the low profile handle as the included handle but Reese doesn't offer that to us so our best solution is to offer the low profile handle # RP58553 with the hitch as well.
view full answer... - Handle Height of Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch and Tonneau Cover ClearanceThe Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Chevy/GMC Towing Prep Package, # RP30895 has three hitch height settings of 14", 16", or 18", the top of the handle will set 4-1/4" above head of the hitch. However, if this causes interference with your tonneau cover, Reese provides a low profile handle for the M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches, # RP58553.
view full answer... - Replacement Handle For The Reese M5 5TH Wheel Hitch To Clear Tonneau CoverThe Signature Series Replacement Handle Kit # 58215 will not work on a Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP30922. They use different size bolts to attach the handle. You need the Replacement Low Profile Handle # RP58553 to clear the tonneau cover on your 2019 Ford F-350.
view full answer... - Release Handle Height on Reese M5 Hitch and Closing a Tonneau CoverThe Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package, # RP37FR, is confirmed to fit the 2021 Ram 3500 and will have the handle set slightly above the truck bed rails on many models, possibly interfering with the function of a tonneau cover. However, we have the Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches, # RP58553 available to address this.
view full answer... - Replacement Handle For Reese M5 27K 5th Wheel HitchWe do not have a replacement grip for your Reese M5 Hitch like # RP30922, however, we do offer a full replacement handle with # RP58553.
view full answer... - Low Profile Latching Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Hitch to Fit with Tonneau CoverYes, we do! To fit the 32K Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP68FR under the tonneau cover on your 2022 Ford F-450 Super Duty you need the Low Profile Handle # RP58553. This will keep the handle horizontal to the truck bed instead of pointing straight up like what you get with the initial handle. Attached are some review videos for you to check out.
view full answer... - Replacement Handle For Reese 20k Signature Series or M5 5th Wheel HitchBased on what you mentioned - a Reese 20,000 lb 5th wheel hitch that has two square holes - there are two possible options for a replacement handle, though you will need to know the model of your hitch. One of the handles is for a Reese Signature Series and the other is for a Reese M5, so you'll just need to choose the right one based on the hitch you have. - Signature Series Replacement Handle Kit, 18K, 20K and 24K # 58215 - Replacement Low Profile Handle for Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer...
view full answer... - Is the Hitch Handle On the Curt Q20 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adjustable Up or DownThe handle on the Curt Q20 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # C16530-16021 is not adjustable up or down. Your best course of action to allow your cover to close without interference would be to pull the two large pins holding the hitch head in and just removing the hitch head only. If you don't already have the Curt Q20 we do have the Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package # RP30918. The Reese will give you the same 20,000 pound towing capacity and still use the OEM puck style...
view full answer... - Comparing Reese M5, Curt A25 and B and W Companion Hitch for 2019 Ram 3500 with OEM Rail KitThe two best options from what you mentioned are the Reese M5 part # RP30918 and the Companion # BWRVK3600. If you wanted to go with a Curt the A25 part # C16046 would be the better option as this essentially is the updated version of the Q series with a much better jaw design for a smoother ride quality. Now that said I have a friend of mine who went with the M5 after having used the Companion hitch for years and he said that overall the ride quality was smoother and the hitch was easier...
view full answer... - Reese M5 5TH Wheel Hitch Availability For a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD In Bed Prep/Puck SystemYes, there are currently 3 Reese M5 5th wheel hitches that will fit into the factory in bed hitch prep/puck system on your 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD. 20,000LB Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP26FR 27,000LB Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP58FR 32,000LB Reese M5 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # RP73FR Be sure to use a Lube Plate # RP83001 with your pin box to make disconnecting and connecting easier as well as cut down on noise when turning. This will also ensure that you do...
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