Does The Demco 13K Hijacker 5th Wheel Hitch Meet SAE J2638 Standards?
Updated 12/22/2025 | Published 10/25/2024 >
Question:
Does the Demco 13k for 5 1/2 foot truck bed meet SAE J2638 standards
asked by: Charlie B
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Expert Reply:
Hello Charlie. Yes, the Demco Hijacker 5th Wheel Hitches like the # DM6141 you mentioned are tested to the SAE J2638 standard. My contact at Demco confirmed this.
expert reply by:
Jesse M
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Replacement Head and Base Assembly for Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches - 13K
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- 5th Wheel Hitch
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- Legs
- Head Assembly
- Autoslide
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Jesse M.
12/22/2025
Hey Charlie, did the Demco Hijacker 13K hitch meet your expectations after confirming it meets the SAE J2638 standard? Knowing how it performed could help others looking for a similar setup.