Difference Between B&W Companion Part Numbers # BWRVK3500 and # BWRVK3500-5W

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What is the difference from the 3500 to the 3500-5w?

asked by: Chris

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There is no difference between B&W Companion part numbers # BWRVK3500 and # BWRVK3500-5W. We just have slightly different part numbers for the same hitch which allows it to show up in two categories through our fit guide. The 5W just stands for fifth wheel.

expert reply by: Leah S

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Answer 1

The correct B&W Gooseneck Hitch for your 2023 Ford F-250 is item #BW73FR. It fits both the 6-3/4' and 8' bed length trucks without the OEM prep package. This kit includes custom brackets that mount in preexisting holes in your trucks…

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Answer 2

Hey Judah, For below bed you would need to go with the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch #BWGNRK1108 and then use either the fixed base Companion #BWRVK3500 or slider base Companion #BWRVK3400-5W depending on whether you have a…

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There is no difference at all between the B and W Companion hitch part #BWRVK3400 and the #BWRVK3400-5W. We use the -5W at the end of the part number to allow the hitch to show up in two different fitguides. One for the gooseneck fitguide and then…

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Answer 4

That depends on what taillight assembly your trailer has whether or not an LED is available for it. Could you get me a picture of it by chance.

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Answer 5

Based on the pictures you provided you most likely have the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit - 30,000lbs #BWGNRK1111. You definitely lucked out having a B&W gooseneck hitch because you'll be…

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Answer 6

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.…

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Answer 7

Hello Levan, thanks for reaching out. Yes, the Gen-Y Hitch Nomad 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #GY57ND is made to replace the Lippert 1621 pin box so the bolt hole spacing and dimensions are the same. Your cab and tailgate clearance will be…

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Congrats on all your new toys! I do not think a Curt 5th wheel hitch, like item #C16120, is the best for your set up. You would need to purchase an adapter rail item #C88KR to use this hitch with your puck system. This adds weight, cost, and…

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Answer 9

Hey Zach, you’re thinking about it the right way, but there are a few big things to be aware of before you commit. First, we do have the QG 2800i Onan Generator #CM52ZR which runs on gas so that's what I recommend. That’s usually the go-to for…

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Answer 10

The recommendation for the 10" diameter lube plate on a B&W Companion 5th Wheel Trailer has come from the manufacturer of the fifth wheel hitch, B&W. The Lube Plate for Reese 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches part #RP83002 will work just fine…

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Difference Between B&W Companion Part Numbers # BWRVK3500 and # BWRVK3500-5W

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