Bracket Kit for Demco Fifth Wheel Rails that Fit 2018 Ford F-150

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I have a 2018 Ford F150 lariat. I am using a Demco above bed auto slide. The no drill brackets I used on my 2011 F-150 will not work on the 2018. any suggestions.

asked by: James M

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Hey James, so Demco has an above bed fifth wheel rail kit that was custom fit for your 2018 Ford F-150 with the part # DM8552028-71 but for just the frame brackets you'd want the part # DM8552028.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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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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According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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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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We have lift kits for trailer that easily add 2 inches to the height of the trailer. For that you'd want the part #RR23QX and you'd be set. I attached a picture that shows how it installs to give you an idea. This would be the easiest…

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Since wire color codes are NOT universal, we always recommend wiring by function, rather than wire color. If you look at the Trailer Wiring FAQ article I have linked you to, you can see some diagrams showing the proper way to wire a vehicle and…

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Hey Adam, we have just what you are looking for with the B and W fifth wheel rail kit part #BWRVK2402 which is a confirmed fit for your 2017 Ford F-250 and is the industry standard rail design which means it will fit the hitch you have. This is a…

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Hey Don, thanks for the information! That's a significant amount of sag and a pretty heavy trailer, I recommend the Hellwig Pro Series Helper Springs item #HE79FR for the higher 2,500 lbs capacity. I doubt you're driving around with your bed…

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The B&W Universal Base Rails and Installation Kit for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches - 10 Bolt #BWRVR3200 will fit your 2018 Ford F-250 with aluminum bed but B&W doesn't recommend it. You will want to use some sort of spacers/isolators that…

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Hey Mike, I double checked with Curt just now and their front hitch part #C31083 does fit your 2018 Ford F-150 with the 2.7 liter ecoboost! What are you planning on using the hitch for?

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Hey Rick, thanks for reaching out. I see you already got your order placed but I wanted to make sure your question was answered. Yes, you can cut the 4-way plug off the #BLU92HR and wire it to a 6-pin or 7-pin plug. People actually do this all the…

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The Curt Front Mount Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C31083 will work just fine on your 2018 Ford F-150 with Eco Boost Engine. I checked with both Curt as well as past customers as well to confirm this for you. I have also attached a photo of what the…

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