Does Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box for Lippert 1116/1716 Include Shims
Updated 09/12/2025 | Published 05/16/2025
Question:
Does the Part Number: GY48FR come with the spacer plates. Thanks
asked by: Austen T
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Expert Reply:
Hey Austen! The Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box # GY48FR does come with the spacer plates/shims. This is designed to replace Lippert 1116 and 1716 pin boxes on 5th wheels with a GVWR of 7,275 - 16,360 lbs. If you have any other questions feel free to reply below.
expert reply by:
Robin H
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Gen-Y 1/4" Filler Shims
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Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Pin Box - Lippert 1116/1716 - 30K GTW - 4.5K TW
- 5th Wheel Gooseneck Adapter
- Adapts Trailer
- 5th Wheel Trailer to Gooseneck Hitch
- No Extra Clearance
- 25000 lbs
- Replaces Pin Box
- Shock Absorbing
- Lippert 1116
- Lippert 1716
- Gen-Y Hitch
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Robin H.
9/12/2025
Hey Austen, did the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing Pin Box with the spacer plates work out for your setup? I'm asking because your experience could give others confidence when considering similar replacements.