Andersen Ultimate Hitch In 6 5 Foot Bed
I am very diligent on tightening procedures with a torque wrench at 50 lbs of torque as written on the hitch itself.
Andersen ultimate hitch in 6 5 foot bed. If you get a manual slider you will try to take a short cut sometime because it is raining or you just don t think you need to and not release it and end up with a ding in cab or a broken rear window. Andersen hitch bed damage. We are sometimes asked if the andersen ultimate connection will work in a short bed truck. There are other auh users that have received a lot of truck bed damage due to the design of the itch.
For anyone who frequently removes their hitch i believe this is the best option. The ultimate connection rail base is offset from the center point of the rails in the bed by 4 and can also be reversed if needed. Also the pin box. In fact it is the best fifth wheel hitch on the market.
I pull a 30 ft 5 th wheel i absolutely love the hitch especially the ease of installation and removal. This picture is my own truck and rv and as you can see i can turn almost 90 degrees with a 6 5 ft bed. Nothing is perfect in this world and the auh does seem to have its share of problems even many of the users like the hitch and the way it performs for them. The answer is yes.
Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. The andersen ultimate 5th wheel connection trades some maneuverability for the light weight and compact design. Up to a 8 offset when truck and trailer are in line to each other. The king pin of the 5th wheel is set back 4 with our coupler which can be reversed to reduce that.
Andersen hitches has the best solution to towin. Hi i purchased my andersen ultimate hitch in 2016. Now there are some new 5th wheel models that can use. I had a 2011 f 250 short bed 6 5 and i needed a slider hitch i would suggest that you spend the money and get one of the autoslider hitches.
Part of the problem with the bed damage is that the auh works better with a lighter trailer. The ultimate 5th wheel connection gives you an incredibly smooth and quiet ride unrivaled by any other 5th wheel hitch on the market today. The ultimate 5th wheel connection is the lightest and most affordable way to connect your 5th wheel trailer to your tow vehicle. We have 2 versions available and both are fifth wheel hitches for short bed trucks or long bed.
I have read one post. So if you have a short bed truck the ultimate 5th wheel connection still has you covered.