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…
Hello Steven, You will want to use a 3 1/2" bit as you need a 3 1/2" hole for the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit - 30,000 lbs #BWGNRK1320. I attached an image where it goes over the size…
Hey David! The B&W Turnoverball #BW73FR does allow the installation of a 5th wheel hitch as well. That is one of the best things about this system. You will need the B&W Companion #BWRVK3500-5W or #BWRVK3400-5W (slider). Both install using…
It would not Steve but I've got a couple of options that will depending on what pin box bolt pattern your 2024 Alliance Valor 40V13 has. I have listed them below: Rhino Box - B&W 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box item #BW23RV Lippert 1621/1621HD…
Hey Robert, congrats on the new 5th wheel trailer! The MORryde GooseTech 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box like item #MR47MV has not been approved for use by Lippert. The only gooseneck style pin box that has are the Reese Goose Boxes like item #RP85FR.…
Hey Jay, welcome back! So the overall width of the outer leg of the Atlas IV Hydraulic Trailer Jack #ST23FR is 4 inches. It is actually 4 inches by 4 inches. The foot plate is 8 inch by 11 inch. What are you planning on installing this on?
Hey Randy! For the OEM prep package you'll need to reach out to a Ram dealer, but I can help you out with an underbed system for your 2026 Ram 2500 if you aren't dead-set on getting the exact same as the OEM. The closest we have for your…
Hey Sean, welcome back! We do have a video showing the B&W Turnoverball #BWGNRK1320 being installed on a 2022 Ram 3500. I have provided a link to the video below. We don't have any videos showing how to remove the factory puck system though,…
Hello Jeffry, Great question. The OEM prep package (Original Equipment Manufacturer prep package) is a super handy factory option that makes towing with your truck a whole lot easier, especially if you're planning to use a 5th-wheel or gooseneck…
Hey Kyle! The Pacbrake Alpha HD Air Bag Suspension Kit #PB22RV installs in the same location as most fifth wheel and gooseneck brackets. I would expect to have to do some drilling to install these with your B&W Turnoverball. Instead, I recommend…
Hey Kim, thanks for reaching out. The Firestone Ride-Rite Air Bags with Easy Mount Compressor #F24XV do fit your 2020 Ram 2500 with rear coil springs, but the hang-up is the under-bed gooseneck hitch. On your truck, the air bag brackets and the…
Hey Jack, welcome back! The correct Gen-Y goosebox for your 2026 Cedar Creek 29RL with the Lippert Rhino Box is the following: - Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box - Lippert Rhino - 24K GTW - 4.5K TW #GY33GR This is a direct…
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…
Hello Steven, You will want to use a 3 1/2" bit as you need a 3 1/2" hole for the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit - 30,000 lbs #BWGNRK1320. I attached an image where it goes over the size…
Hey David! The B&W Turnoverball #BW73FR does allow the installation of a 5th wheel hitch as well. That is one of the best things about this system. You will need the B&W Companion #BWRVK3500-5W or #BWRVK3400-5W (slider). Both install using…
It would not Steve but I've got a couple of options that will depending on what pin box bolt pattern your 2024 Alliance Valor 40V13 has. I have listed them below: Rhino Box - B&W 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box item #BW23RV Lippert 1621/1621HD…
Hey Robert, congrats on the new 5th wheel trailer! The MORryde GooseTech 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box like item #MR47MV has not been approved for use by Lippert. The only gooseneck style pin box that has are the Reese Goose Boxes like item #RP85FR.…
Hey Jay, welcome back! So the overall width of the outer leg of the Atlas IV Hydraulic Trailer Jack #ST23FR is 4 inches. It is actually 4 inches by 4 inches. The foot plate is 8 inch by 11 inch. What are you planning on installing this on?
Hey Randy! For the OEM prep package you'll need to reach out to a Ram dealer, but I can help you out with an underbed system for your 2026 Ram 2500 if you aren't dead-set on getting the exact same as the OEM. The closest we have for your…
Hey Sean, welcome back! We do have a video showing the B&W Turnoverball #BWGNRK1320 being installed on a 2022 Ram 3500. I have provided a link to the video below. We don't have any videos showing how to remove the factory puck system though,…
Hello Jeffry, Great question. The OEM prep package (Original Equipment Manufacturer prep package) is a super handy factory option that makes towing with your truck a whole lot easier, especially if you're planning to use a 5th-wheel or gooseneck…
Hey Kyle! The Pacbrake Alpha HD Air Bag Suspension Kit #PB22RV installs in the same location as most fifth wheel and gooseneck brackets. I would expect to have to do some drilling to install these with your B&W Turnoverball. Instead, I recommend…
Hey Kim, thanks for reaching out. The Firestone Ride-Rite Air Bags with Easy Mount Compressor #F24XV do fit your 2020 Ram 2500 with rear coil springs, but the hang-up is the under-bed gooseneck hitch. On your truck, the air bag brackets and the…
Hey Jack, welcome back! The correct Gen-Y goosebox for your 2026 Cedar Creek 29RL with the Lippert Rhino Box is the following: - Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box - Lippert Rhino - 24K GTW - 4.5K TW #GY33GR This is a direct…
Gooseneck hitches are perfect for heavy-duty towing, offering superior stability and weight distribution. Ideal for hauling horse trailers, campers, and more, they provide a smooth ride and easy bed access when not in use. Consider installation ease, compatibility with your vehicle, and the ability to hide the ball for a flat truck bed.
Installing a gooseneck hitch can be straightforward, especially with the help of instructional videos and guides. Many find it manageable as a DIY project, though having a list of required tools and some assistance can be beneficial. Some models allow for installation without removing the heat shield or mud flaps, making the process smoother.
When storing the gooseneck ball, ensure it doesn't interfere with vehicle components like the axle housing. Some vehicles, especially those sitting low, may require adjustments to prevent damage. The ability to flip the ball for a flat bed is a popular feature, offering versatility when not towing.
A gooseneck hitch provides better weight distribution and stability compared to bumper hitches, resulting in a smoother ride. It allows for tighter turns and improved handling, making it ideal for heavy loads like horse trailers and campers. The hitch's design also helps in reducing sway and improving overall control.
While generally reliable, some users have experienced issues like missing parts upon delivery or minor damages. However, these are often resolved quickly by the manufacturer. It's also important to ensure all components are properly aligned and secured during installation to avoid any towing issues.
A turnover ball gooseneck hitch offers the convenience of flipping the ball over to create a flat truck bed when not in use. This feature is highly valued for maintaining full bed access, making it easier to switch between towing and regular hauling. It's a versatile option for those who frequently change their truck's use.