Which Gen-Y Fifth Wheel to Gooseneck Adapter Fits 2018 Keystone Montana 3582

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I'm looking for the tallest turnover ball that will work with my 2016 ram factory 5th wheel hitch prep to get as much bed clearance as possible. I'm also looking for chains and chain mounts that work with the factory 5th wheel prep.

asked by: Ian

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From previous customers we've determined that your 2018 Keystone Montana 3582 has a Lippert 1621 pin box so the correct Gen-Y Shock Absorbing Fifth Wheel to Gooseneck adapter is the part # GY58GR.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Ian

2/3/2021

I'm looking for the tallest turnover ball that will work with my 2016 ram factory 5th wheel hitch prep to get as much bed clearance as possible. I'm also looking for chains and chain mounts that work with the factory 5th wheel prep.

Jameson C.

2/3/2021

The tallest gooseneck ball that fits the OEM rail kit of your 2016 Ram 3500 is the B and W part # BWGNXA2062 which comes with safety chain loops. This will work with everything mentioned so far as far as chains and the pin box.

Answer 1

Your Grand Design Solitude 384GK-R will have a Lippert 1621 pin box, so you'll need the following part number: - Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #GY58GR I do recommend verifying you have the 1621 pin box, and you can…

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Answer 2

The B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch #BWGNRK1111 combined with the 4" Offset Ball #BWGNXA4085 will give you enough clearance. Since Reese has had stock issues you may not be able to find a Goosebox from them. However, the…

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Answer 3

If you want to tow with a gooseneck hitch the only option will be to replace the pin box with one like the Gen-Y #GY58GR. None of the adapters like the Convert-A-Ball are compatible with a cushioned or air ride pin box. The Gen-Y 5th Wheel to…

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Answer 4

Thank you for the photo! Yes, the Gen-Y Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #GY58GR will work to replace your existing MORyde pin box for a Lippert 1621HD pin box. The sticking point here is going to be with your 2017 Ford F-350 with the…

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Answer 5

It does appear that the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #GY58GR is the correct one for your 2021 CrossRoads Volante 310BH. To ensure that there will be no issues installing this I recommend contacting your dealer to ensure…

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Answer 6

I have included some images with the dimensions of both the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box #GY58GR and a 1621 Pin Box #LC1191151. Hopefully these images with measurements will help you find the measurement you are looking…

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Answer 7

I spoke with Gen-Y Hitch to confirm the right gooseneck pin box for you. To determine the proper pin box, they use a formula based on your GVWR. The tongue weight of your trailer can be anywhere between 10 and 30 percent of that number (30 is…

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Answer 8

It would appear that you have a 1621 pin box. The best way to verify this is by measuring the bolt holes dimensions for the pin box to the trailer. This pin box has vertical holes spaced 2" on center and horizontal holes spaced 7-7/8" on…

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Answer 9

Hi Tony; thank you for the picture. The Gen-Y pin box you looked at is designed for a Lippert 1621 bolt pattern. Based on your sticker Lippert says you have a Rhino Box bolt pattern so you will need a different Gen-Y adapter. You also need to follow…

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Answer 10

The Reese Goose Box 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Air Ride Coupler Adapter #RP85FR is going to be your best option as the Gen-Y pin boxes you found are not yet certified by Lippert to not void their frame warranty. You will need the Safety Chain Kit…

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Answer 11

Hi Jaime, So it sounds like you are wanting to replace the pin box on your 5th wheel trailer with an adapter that connects to a gooseneck ball. That is definitely something you can do, but there isn't enough information here for me to answer what…

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Answer 12

Yes, we would just need to know the bolt pattern of your 5th wheel's pin box to determine the correct replacement gooseneck pin box. For example, if you had a 1621 bolt pattern (most common) then you would need the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing…

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