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You do not have to use a sliding 5th wheel hitch in a short bed truck. In many cases, truck beds shorter than 8 ft do not have enough clearance between the trailer and truck to execute sharp turns. This is why sliding hitches were invented. Due to…

Yes. The Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider - Single Jaw - Above Bed - 18,000 lbs #DM8550034 is compatible with industry standard base rail kits like your Reese rails. You won't need new rails to install this hitch.

I was able to pull up the online towing specs for your 2018 Ford F-150 and it looks like there is still a somewhat large potential range even within the specs that you provided depending on your axle ratio, drivetrain, and wheelbase. At the low end…

Thank you for the photo of your 2016 Ram 3500's bed rail which sits 59-inches above ground. You are correct that the recommended minimum clearance between a bed rail and the underside of the trailer's overhang is 5 to 6-inches, as shown in…

The two parts you mentioned (#RP87FR and #RP39FR) that fit your 2021 Ford F-350 Super Duty will both allow the ability to pull a gooseneck trailer with a gooseneck ball or use a 5th wheel hitch in the puck system. The only difference between them is…

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…

It's very simple to know if you have the OEM Prep Package in your 2019 Chevy Silverado 2500. You'll just need to look in the bed of your truck, if you have pucks like you can see in the attached picture then you have the prep package. If you…

In regards to a sliding fifth wheel hitch like the B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch part #BWRVK3370, you can't tow with the hitch slide back away from the cab, this is only used for slow speed turning maneuvers. It would honestly…

For your 2019 Ford F-250, the Under-Bed Rail and Installation Kit for Reese Elite Series 5th Wheel #RP87FR will be the underbed kit to give you the pucks. Then you can use the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel Hitch w/ Slider - Single Jaw - Ford…

Great questions! Reese actually makes the OEM puck system for Ford so if the 2022 F-250 is cheaper by a lot then I recommend going that route and installing the Under-Bed Rail and Installation Kit #RP87FR. The only thing you'll really be missing…

There are different versions of the Demco Hijacker Autoslide 5th wheel hitch that are made for different applications. For instance 13K hitch model #DM8550040 does fit into industry-standard above-bed base rails (ISRs) like #C16430-204 from Curt or…