How Much Does the CURT A25 Weigh?

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How much does each of the 2 sections of the CURT A25 for a 2023 Ram 3500 factory puck system weigh? I believe its a CURT 16046.

asked by: Bill S

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I would be happy to help you break down the weight of the Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ram Towing Prep package item # C16046. The entire unit weighs 184 lbs.

The Head Unit for Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch item # C16580 weighs 96 lbs.

The Curt OEM 5th Wheel Hitch Legs for Ram Towing Prep Package item # C16021 weighs 88 lbs.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Answer 1

The Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package #C16046 you asked does indeed come with the legs, so you will not have to make a separate purchase. The A25 is a really great choice for your Ram with the 5th wheel prep package because…

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Answer 2

The Ram OEM 5th wheel puck system, shown in the linked photo and article, was launched in 2013 so what you have in your truck is likely to be an aftermarket installation of some kind. These newer Ram trucks with the factory prep can directly accept a…

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Answer 3

The Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package #C16046 you referenced is a fifth wheel hitch that is compatible with the puck system in a 2022 Ram 2500. If by compatible with the Pullrite Superglide 2700 hitch you're meaning…

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Answer 4

The only things that you would need to reuse the Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch part #C16046 are the Curt R24 Round Tube Slider part #C16570 and the Adapter Rails for Curt 5th Wheel Hitch w/ Slider part #C16022. I know the Adapter Rail looks very…

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Answer 5

The puck system has the same spacing in the short bed and the long bed of your 2020 Ram 2500 with the factory prep package, so your short bed is perfectly compatible with the fixed Curt A25 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package #C16046.…

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Answer 6

Great question, Jason. The jaws on the BW Companion #BWRVK3600 don't overlap like the A25 #C16046, but they are a massive 1" thick and have never had a problem keeping hold of the king pin. I personally like the jaw system of the Demco UMS…

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Answer 7

That's a really good question, they do look very similar. I recommend the A25 #C16046 for your 2019 Ram 3500 with an 8ft bed and factory puck system. The A25 has a 2 piece jaw that overlaps slightly, where the Q25 butts up against the other. This…

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Answer 8

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 9

You are correct the B&W Companion does weigh more then the Curt A25 at 42 lbs. Here are the break downs below of the individual weights. I recommend the B&W Companion over the Curt for reliability and it is made in America. I have linked a…

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Answer 10

5th wheel hitches are extremely heavy and I would be happy to help you find the right one. Lets start with the B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider for Ram Towing Prep Package - Dual Jaw - 20K item #BWRVK3670 you referenced.…

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Answer 11

Yes, the Curt OEM 5th Wheel Hitch Legs for Ram Towing Prep Package part #C16021 will work with the Q24 head and a 2018 Ram 2500 short bed.

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Answer 12

The factory prep/puck system is the same dimension in the beds of the short bed(6-1/2') and long bed(8') on the 2021 Ram 3500. The reason the Curt OEM 5th Wheel Hitch Legs #C16021 show as only fitting an 8' bed is that it does not have…

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