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…
Yes, it is Mike. The Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel Pin Box item #GY68GR is designed to fit a Lippert 1621/1621HD pin box. It has a 30,000 lbs towing capacity and a pin weight capacity range of 2,000 lbs - 4,500 lbs. This torsion pin box is…
Hey Fred! You will need to take some measurements to determine if you will have enough clearance with the B&W Gooseneck Pin Box #BW23RV. You can use the following formula: (A + B) - C = Clearance A = Distance from the gooseneck ball center to the…
Hello Joe, thanks for reaching out. Yes, we do have a hitch for the 1993 Chevy C1500 short bed. For that I recommend the following: - Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class IV - 2" #C14081 This will fit short bed pickup models with a…
Hey Anthony, thanks for reaching out. We do have the MORryde cushioned pin boxes that will replace your Lippert Rhino box. I'll just need to know the GVWR/floorplan of your Jayco 5th wheel to make sure we match the pin box weight rating to your…
Hey Chris, I would recommend the MORryde GooseTech part #MR37MV assuming you have a trailer with a Lippert 1621 pin box with a weight between 11.5k and 14k. The feedback we've seen recently has been that of all of the cushioned pin box/gooseneck…
Hey Dave. The T5079 RV Designer Entrance Door Lock item #RD68SR is made of a die-cast zinc alloy for the housing and handles. The strike plate, plunger load pins and plunger end plates are made of steel. The parts are then black powder coated and…
Hey Hadiya! No, the Curt E16 5th Wheel Hitch w/ S20 Slider for Ram #C85PV will not give you enough clearance to maneuver the Layton Skyline 5th wheel with your 2021 Ram 1500 with a 5-1/2' bed. This unit only moves you 12" back from the…
To determine if the MORryde Cushioned 5th Wheel Pin Box for 14K to 18K Trailers w/ Lippert 1621 and 1621HD #MR84VR will fit your trailer you'll need to first determine your trailer's bolt pattern. There will typically be a sticker (pictured…
A shorter pin box will reduce your turning clearance by bringing your trailer in closer so you don't want to do that. The longest pin box we have that fits a 1621HD bolt pattern is the Curt Air Ride 5th Wheel Pin Box item #LC158778. The center of…
Hey Matt, I was able to track down a set of install instructions for the PullRite SuperGlide Quick Connect Capture Plate for MORryde Cushioned Pin Boxes #PUL76RR that I saw you ordered in your order notes. I attached the pictures below this message…
Hey Todd, welcome back! The Curt Flex Air part #LC369535 that you referenced will be a great option for a cushioned pin box that will make a noticeable difference in ride quality. This does not sit 6 inches taller than your current Rota Flex so there…
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 when choosing the right pin box for your setup.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.