Weight of B&W Patriot and Base Rails for 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Updated 10/30/2025 | Published 02/11/2025 >
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What is the total weight of the BandW Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider for 2019 Chevy 2500HD - Dual Jaw - 18,000 lbs. ** To include rails and frame mounting kit.
asked by: Jim
Expert Reply:
Hey Jim! The B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch # BW38XR weighs 220 lbs. If you want the B&W Custom Installation Kit # BWRVK2506 for your 2019 Silverado 2500 it weighs 72 lbs and if you plan to use the B&W Universal Base Rails and Installation Kit # BWRVR3200 instead it weighs 56 lbs. If you have any additional questions feel free to reach out in the comments below.
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B&W Patriot 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider and Universal Install Kit - Dual Jaw - 18,000 lbs
- 5th Wheel Hitch
- Sliding Fifth Wheel
- Above Bed Rails
- 4500 lbs Vertical Load
- 18000 lbs GTW
- Double Pivot
- Standard - Double Jaw
- 17 - 19 Inch Tall
- 12 Inch Fore/Aft Travel
- B and W
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Robin H.
10/30/2025
Hey Jim, how did things go with the B&W Patriot 5th wheel hitch and the rail kit for your Silverado 2500? Knowing which setup you went with could help others figure out the best weight combination for their trucks. Your update could make it easier for the next person with the same question.