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Sliding fifth wheel hitch gives short-bed Ram trucks full cab clearance
Last reviewed: March 2026
The B&W Companion Slider 20K 5th Wheel Hitch for Ram trucks is a 305 lb steel sliding hitch rated for 20,000 lbs gross trailer weight. The sliding mechanism provides cab clearance during tight turns with short-bed trucks. Mounts into the Ram factory puck system with no drilling required.
At a glance
Why this product
Short-bed Ram owners towing fifth wheels need this slider. Without it, tight turns risk crashing the trailer into your cab. The sliding mechanism gives you the clearance you need while keeping all the strength of the Companion platform. Worth every pound of that 305 lbs.
Detailed specs
| Mount Type | Hitch |
Best prices
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Performance analysis
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Fitment
| Model | Years | Fit | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverado 1500(4th Gen (T1)) | 2019+ | good | |
| Colorado(3rd Gen) | 2023+ | good | |
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