How to Install a Reese 5th Airborne Premium 5th Wheel Air Ride Coupler on a 1116 Pin Box
Updated 04/21/2025 | Published 04/17/2025
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I have a Lippert 1116 pin box. Can I use a fifth airborne that’s not a side winder ?
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Expert Reply:
Yes, you can Bill and thanks for the picture. You'll be able to install the Reese 5th Airborne Premium item # RP78FR on a Lippert 1116 pin box by adding the Spacer Kit for Reese 20K 5th Airborne 5th Wheel King Pin item # RP97FR. This set up will give you a 20,000 lbs capacity and bolt right on to your 5th wheel trailer.
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Reese 5th Airborne Premium Fifth Wheel Air Ride Coupler - 20,000-lb Capacity
- 5th Wheel Pin Box
- Upgraded Pin Box
- Absorbs Road Shock and Reduces Chucking
- 20000 lbs
- Air Ride Suspension
- Fixed Turret
- Fabex 600
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Bill
4/17/2025
Great. I had a fifth airborne side winder on a short bed truck, and loved it. Now I have a long bed. And I want to stick to what works !! I’ll be ordering soon. Thanks for the quick reply.