I spoke with my contact at Trailair and from your serial number we were able to determine that your trailer came with a 1621 HD pin box which is a long pin box style. I was unable to obtain the exact part number for your Trailair pin box but from the…
You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…
...No, I am sorry it does not. I just spoke with Lippert and none of the Curt Helux Shock-Absorbing 5th Wheel Pin Box like item # C73RJ are compatible with gooseneck adapters like the Anderson Ultimate...
...Hey Lee,
For your specific pin box and bolt pattern we do not have a Curt Helux for it yet. Based off of your photo the pin box on your trailer is going to be the Lippert 1621 model, or the Lippert...
...I have a RotaFlex pin box on my 2017 Vanleigh Vilano 325RL and the rubber cushion has come out. I’m looking to replace that pin box with a Gen-Y pin box or a FlexAir pin box from Curt or Lippert. How...
...I have a lippert rhino pin box. There are two options for gen Y. 6.5k and 4.5k. my GVWR is 17,695. This makes the calculated pin weight at 22 to be 3,900. The 4.5k is under and the 6.5k is way over...
...Thanks for the photos and information - that always makes things easier on our end!
We do have a handful of replacement pin boxes that fit in place of your Lippert Rhino Pin Box. Since you don't...
Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…
...It’s important to note that although the Reese Goose Box is rated for 22,500 lbs, when installed on a Lippert Rhino frame, its maximum tow rating is reduced to 20,000 lbs. This is due to limitations...
Hey Randy, we have what you need but you will need to measure the width of your pin box to determine which capture plate you need. If it's 13-3/8 inches wide you'd want the part #PUL26RR or if it's 13-5/8 inches you'd need the part…
...There is only one option to replace a Lippert, which is now Curt, Turning Point. You will want the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box item # GY48GR.
As far as make...
Master Your Towing with the Right 5th Wheel Pin Box
A 5th Wheel Pin Box is essential for smooth and safe towing of your trailer. It connects your trailer to the hitch in your truck bed, allowing for better maneuverability and stability. Consider factors like bed length, turning radius, and suspension type
Installation can be challenging due to the pin box's weight, often requiring professional help. Ensuring the correct wedge fit is crucial to prevent movement during turns. Some models may require adjustments to the hitch height for optimal towing angles.
If you encounter issues like damage or incorrect parts, contact the manufacturer for support. Many offer warranties that cover defects or shipping damage. It's important to address these issues promptly to ensure safe towing.
A 5th Wheel Pin Box enhances towing by providing a stable connection between the trailer and truck, reducing sway and improving ride quality. Models with air suspension can further smooth out the ride, making long hauls more comfortable and less stressful on your equipment.
Regularly inspect for any signs of wear or damage, especially after long trips. Check bolts and connections for tightness, and ensure any air suspension components are functioning properly. Address any cosmetic damage promptly to prevent rust.
Consider your truck's bed length, as short beds may require a pin box like the Reese Sidewinder for better turning clearance. Also, think about the weight capacity and whether you need features like air suspension for a smoother ride. Professional installation is recommended due to the pin box's weight.