Auto Slide 5th Wheel Hitch for a 2008 Dodge Ram 3500
Updated 05/18/2022 | Published 05/17/2022
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I need a 20000 pound automatic slide automatic sliding 5th wheel hitch can you tell me what setup you have that would work for my 2008 ram 3500? I do not want a setup where I need an attachment on the trailer itself because I will be towing multiple different trailers. Thank you
asked by: Randy R
Expert Reply:
We have exactly what you need. The Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider # DM8550037 is an auto slide 5th wheel hitch with a 21,000 lb. capacity and there is no need for a separate capture plate for standard pin boxes. This hitch would install in your 2008 Ram 3500 using the Underbed Rail and Installation Kit for Demco Hijacker # DM8551005.
You may also be interested in the Curt 5th Wheel Custom Wiring Harness w/ 7-Pole Connector # C56001. This wiring harness will move a 7-way connector into the bed of your truck, allowing you to hook up your 5th wheels wiring easier and it retains the use of your 7-way at the rear of your truck.
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Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider - Single Jaw - Underbed - 21,000 lbs
- 5th Wheel Hitch
- Sliding Fifth Wheel
- Aftermarket Below Bed Rails
- 5250 lbs Vertical Load
- 21000 lbs GTW
- Double Pivot
- Premium - Single-Hook Jaw
- 15-1/2 - 18-1/4 Inch Tall
- 14 Inch Fore/Aft Travel
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