Curt Universal A16 Sliding Fifth Wheel Hitch - 16,000 lbs - 16052

The Curt A16 Sliding 5th Wheel Hitch kit is designed for heavy-duty towing with a 16,000 lbs gross trailer weight capacity. This hitch features a sliding head and durable carbide black powder coat finish for enhanced performance and durability. It offers smooth operation and improved clearance for short-bed trucks.

Features:

• Incorporates a torsion head with poly-torsion inserts to minimize shock and reduce noise during towing
• Utilizes high-strength interlocking jaws that fully encase the kingpin for secure coupling
• Provides a slider with 12" travel to accommodate short-bed truck turning clearance effectively
• Includes a lockable handle that automatically resets to the ready position after uncoupling
• Offers a three-position coupling indicator visible from the cab for precise hitch engagement
• Features a cast yoke design that enhances durability and towing stability under heavy loads
• Allows fast removal of the hitch head with a single pin for easier handling and storage
• Compatible with all industry-standard base rails and common pivoting kingpin extension boxes

Specifications:

• Gross Trailer Weight: 16,000 lbs
• Vertical Load Capacity: 4,000 lbs
• Slider Travel: 12"
• Material: Carbon Steel
• Finish: Carbide Black Powder Coat
• Shipping Weight: 194 lbs
• Standards: SAE J2638 Tested

Compatibility:

• Fits industry-standard 5th-wheel base rails for broad vehicle support
• Works with common pivoting pin boxes and kingpin extension boxes for versatile towing setups
• Designed specifically for short-bed trucks requiring sliding hitch functionality

Included:

• (1) x A16 5th Wheel Hitch Head
• (1) x S20 Sliding Base with 12" Travel
• (1) x Hardware Kit
• (1) x Polyethylene Lube Plate