Can Ranch Hitch Universal 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Coupler Adapter Work with Recessed Flat Bed
Updated 10/30/2025 | Published 02/23/2025
Question:
Will this work with a recessed gooseneck ball in a flatbed?
asked by: Skyler H
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Expert Reply:
Hey Skyler, yes the Ranch Hitch part # AM3100 that you referenced will work great with a recessed gooseneck ball in a flat bed truck. The cut out of your flat bed would provide more than enough clearance for this. Essentially this takes up just as much space as a standard gooseneck coupler.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Ranch Hitch Universal 5th-Wheel-to-Gooseneck Coupler Adapter
- 5th Wheel Gooseneck Adapter
- Adapts Trailer
- 5th Wheel Trailer to Gooseneck Hitch
- No Extra Clearance
- 24000 lbs
- Bolts Over King Pin
- Not Shock Absorbing
- Andersen
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Jameson C.
10/30/2025
Hey Skyler, how did the Ranch Hitch adapter end up working with your recessed gooseneck ball on the flatbed? Your update could make it easier for the next person setting up a similar truck.