Recommended 5th Wheel Hitch Custom Wedge for Sidewinder Pin Box and RBW 15K Lil Rocker Hitch

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Hello. I have a SW16K sidewinder and a RBW 15K lil Rocker 5th wheel hitch and I’m trying to figure out which wedge I need, hopefully you can help. Thanks

asked by: Brian M

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The correct Sidewinder wedge for your RBW 15K Lil Rocker 5th wheel hitch is the 5th Airborne Custom Wedge for RBW Fifth Wheels # SWW-07. I've attached a video review to assist. Let me know if you need anything else.

expert reply by: Jason S

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Answer 1

Yes, the #SWW-03 wedge is the correct wedge to use with your Reese Revolution pin box and your Reese 16k 5th wheel hitch. I confirmed this with a representative at Reese and they also suggested some maintenance tips that you can do to keep your hitch…

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Answer 2

It sounds like you have a Leland 7920 pin box. This matches all of the specs you gave except the 2b measurement which is the height different between one set of bolt holes to the row that is either one set higher or one set lower. The Leland 7920 has…

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Answer 3

I certainly can. I went out to the warehouse and pulled the mounting part, #ST400, and did the measurements myself. The Sidewinder Rotating Turret Premium Pin Box Coupler, #ST400, is made to fit pin boxes: Leland 7910, 7920, and 7921; 5AB-E7920;…

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Answer 4

From what we have learned what you have been told by Reese is correct. There are 2 different B and W Companion 5th wheel trailer hitches. One of them just mounts in a gooseneck ball hole. The other one is designed only for the Ram OEM pucks in the…

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Answer 5

During assembly of the Reese Sidewinder #RP34FR you will need to apply white lithium grease such as #L11354 to the wear plate and the arm tube prior to putting the turret on the arm. The grease should also be applied around the wedge and the king pin…

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Answer 6

There is a custom wedge available to use a Sidewinder with an RBW hitch. It is wedge #SWW-07. If you look at the Sidewinder manual it states "Note: Truck and trailer must be straight in-line for the wedge to enter into the fifth wheel…

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Answer 7

Hey Mark, thanks for reaching out! There is a grease zerk fitting in the top of the pin box that should prevent you from having to disassemble the Reese Sidewinder 5th Wheel King Pin with Rotating Turret #RP77FR in order to grease it.

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Answer 8

Yes, we can determine if there is a Sidewinder replacement pin box available for your trailer. You will need to take 6 measurments since you cannot locate the pin box manufacturer and model number. I have added a numbered drawing, see link, that you…

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Answer 9

According to my contacts at Reese, a Sidewinder like #RP61412 would be compatible with your RBW fifth wheel hitch. The standard wedge included with the Sidewinder WILL NOT be compatible, and the #SWW-07 wedge would be needed. You will need to choose…

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Answer 10

On your Leland 7910 pin box, you have a measurement of 9 inches from the center of the first row of bolts to the center of your king pin. We have a few of Sidewinder pin box options to give you 22 inches more room between the cab and your camper…

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Answer 11

Thank you for the pictures, it made it easy to verify your components. I reached out to Lippert to confirm your current pin box bolt pattern as 1621, which would mean that the Reese Sidewinder 68220 would be a compatible replacement. The 68202 wedge…

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Answer 12

The best option is custom wedge #SWW-07. This wedge was designed for RBW brand 5th wheel hitches. It is likely going to be a much better fit than the universal wedge. I have linked a video review for you.

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Recommended 5th Wheel Hitch Custom Wedge for Sidewinder Pin Box and RBW 15K Lil Rocker Hitch

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