Recommended Base Rails for a 2005 Ford F-150 Using a Hijacker Model FWH 24
Updated 01/05/2026 | Published 09/08/2024 >
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I bought a used Hijacker Slider hitch Model FWH 24. What compatible rails and mounts for it to install in my 2005 Ford F150 with 5.5 ft bed?
asked by: Ifontok
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Hey Ifontok, it looks like you need the Demco Premier Series Above-Bed Base Rails and Custom Installation Kit for 5th Wheel Hitches # DM8552004-71.
This kit includes the base rails, the side plates, and all the hardware needed for install.
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Bryce D
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Demco Premier Series Above-Bed Base Rails and Custom Installation Kit for 5th Wheel Hitches
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Jameson C.
1/5/2026
Hey Ifontok, how did the Demco Premier Series base rails and install kit work out with your Hijacker Slider hitch on the F150? Your update could make it easier for the next person setting up a similar truck and hitch combo.