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…
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…
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.…
Hey Jeff. The Air Lift LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate Air Helper Springs item #AL83DQ, you were looking at, are compatible with the B&W item #BW73FR, however they are only for the dually models of the 2025 Ford F-350. For the non-dually F-350…
Hey Pete, we can help but there aren't any custom fit gooseneck hitches that fit your 2008 Chevy Silverado but we can still help. The B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch for Flatbed Trucks - 30,000 lbs #BWGNRK1500 has multiple…
According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…
Hey Eddie, we have the Curt offset hitch ball part #C68ZV that fits the OEM pucks of your 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 and has a 4 inch offset like you are wanting. Or we have a cushioned version with the part #C78ZV which has a Rockerball hitch ball on it.…
Hey Matthew. No one makes a custom fit gooseneck hitch for a Silverado 5500 but we do have a couple of options depending on how your truck is setup. If you have a flatbed truck or one with a regular bed, you can use the B&W Turnoverball Underbed…
Hi Montrellius! The Curt Above-Bed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch for Fifth Wheel Rails - 3" Offset - 25,000 lbs #16055 does indeed include the pins and clips needed to attach it to above bed rails. Four of each, to be exact. Other than the rails…
Dan, this is a good thing to clarify before you make the switch. The Nomad is a static, non-cushioned pin box, so it won’t soften the ride the way a shock-absorbing or torsion-style upgrade would. You’re choosing the Nomad for simplicity, bed space,…
Good morning, Shawn. For taller trucks like your F-350, the #WS97WR with 8 inch drop is usually the better choice, but it really comes down to you measuring to see how much difference there is between the truck's receiver and the trailer's…
Hi Mike; I noticed you were looking at a B&W 5th wheel hitch. Is your gooseneck hitch the B&W Turnoverball? The hole for the ball would be square if it is. If so, you can use the B&W Companion #BWRVK3400-5W. However, this is a heavy…
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…
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…
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.…
Hey Jeff. The Air Lift LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate Air Helper Springs item #AL83DQ, you were looking at, are compatible with the B&W item #BW73FR, however they are only for the dually models of the 2025 Ford F-350. For the non-dually F-350…
Hey Pete, we can help but there aren't any custom fit gooseneck hitches that fit your 2008 Chevy Silverado but we can still help. The B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch for Flatbed Trucks - 30,000 lbs #BWGNRK1500 has multiple…
According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…
Hey Eddie, we have the Curt offset hitch ball part #C68ZV that fits the OEM pucks of your 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 and has a 4 inch offset like you are wanting. Or we have a cushioned version with the part #C78ZV which has a Rockerball hitch ball on it.…
Hey Matthew. No one makes a custom fit gooseneck hitch for a Silverado 5500 but we do have a couple of options depending on how your truck is setup. If you have a flatbed truck or one with a regular bed, you can use the B&W Turnoverball Underbed…
Hi Montrellius! The Curt Above-Bed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch for Fifth Wheel Rails - 3" Offset - 25,000 lbs #16055 does indeed include the pins and clips needed to attach it to above bed rails. Four of each, to be exact. Other than the rails…
Dan, this is a good thing to clarify before you make the switch. The Nomad is a static, non-cushioned pin box, so it won’t soften the ride the way a shock-absorbing or torsion-style upgrade would. You’re choosing the Nomad for simplicity, bed space,…
Good morning, Shawn. For taller trucks like your F-350, the #WS97WR with 8 inch drop is usually the better choice, but it really comes down to you measuring to see how much difference there is between the truck's receiver and the trailer's…
Hi Mike; I noticed you were looking at a B&W 5th wheel hitch. Is your gooseneck hitch the B&W Turnoverball? The hole for the ball would be square if it is. If so, you can use the B&W Companion #BWRVK3400-5W. However, this is a heavy…
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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.
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