Replacement Hitch Head Recommendation for a Demco Hijacker Fifth Wheel Hitch

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Can you get me a 6081 Demco hitch head? Previous email from me asked about 6077, but 6081 is head only part number that I need. Thanks

asked by: David L

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Expert Reply:

We have the part you are looking for. For the replacement head for your Demco Hijacker you would want the part # DM6081.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

I attached a picture that shows the install instructions for the Demco Capture Plate part #DM6025 that you referenced.

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Answer 2

The Demco Hijackers like the #DM8550024 do have locking plates on the sides of them to prevent having to use a capture plate for most fifth wheel pin boxes but the MORryde pin boxes have a cut out area on the sides of the pin box to allow for the…

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Answer 3

Since you already have an air ride pin box the next step would be to look at your hitch. Based on the picture you provided the jaws look like they need to be replaced. Even though the king pin might be held by the hitch jaws so it's in no danger…

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Answer 4

In order to use the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch #DM8550034 referenced in your question with the MOR/ryde pin box on your trailer you just need to add the Locking Plate #DM6025. This is designed specifically for this application…

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Answer 5

Yes, MORryde cushioned pin boxes like #MR84VR can be used with Demco Hijacker Autoslide fifth wheel hitches. There's even a capture plate from MORryde that was designed for this application with the part #DM6025.

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Answer 6

What I think you are asking is, how to set-up the hitch with the Rhino Box as the narrow width of the pin box does not engage the capture plates on your Demco Hijacker 5th Wheel hitch. What you are missing is the Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking…

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Answer 7

Yes, you will need to use a new capture plate for the MORryde Pin Boxes with the Demco Hijacker 5th Wheel Hitch, the Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate for MOR/ryde Pin Boxes part #DM6025. The design of the skid plate on the pin box does not work…

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Answer 8

For your Demco Hijacker Autoslide #DM8550034, the maintenance is fairly easy compared to the function of the slider. You will wan to remove the two side gear covers and inspect the gear system for any wear or issues. Then you may apply light grease…

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Answer 9

The Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate #DM6025 has a wedge type mechanism that fits to the head of the Demco Hijacker which prevents it from pivoting as the vehicle makes tight turns. Normally the Hijacker clamps to the side of the pin box which…

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Answer 10

Unfortunately, we have not had a chance to install the Demco Hijacker Autoslide Locking Plate part #DM6025 yet. However, I have attached a photo of the product installed for you in addition to the instructions which list each step with a photo.…

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Answer 11

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 12

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…

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