The Blue Ox 5th Wheel Hitch is engineered for reliable, heavy-duty towing, providing exceptional stability, safety, and ease of use for RV owners and haulers. Built with precision and high-quality materials, this hitch ensures smooth rides, secure connections, and consistent performance on every trip.
Constructed from aircraft-grade steel, the Blue Ox 5th Wheel Hitch delivers unmatched strength while remaining lightweight enough for easy handling and installation. With a gross trailer weight capacity up to 20,000 lbs and a vertical load rating of 5,000 lbs, this hitch is ideal for hauling mid to large-size fifth-wheel trailers with confidence.
The self-aligning head design simplifies hookup and uncoupling, reducing wear and tear on both your truck and trailer. Coupled with integrated latching mechanisms and durable powder-coated finishes, it provides long-lasting performance in all weather conditions.
This model is compatible with most industry-standard 5th wheel rails and works seamlessly with OEM base plates for select Ford, GM, and Ram trucks. Whether you’re traveling cross-country or taking your RV to your favorite campsite, the Blue Ox 5th Wheel Hitch offers a stable, safe, and smooth towing experience.
Every Blue Ox 5th Wheel Hitch comes with a manufacturer’s limited warranty, guaranteed vehicle fitment, and fast nationwide delivery, ensuring peace of mind from purchase to installation.
Features & Benefits
Feature | Benefit |
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20,000 lbs GTW / 5,000 lbs VL | Handles mid to large-size fifth-wheel trailers |
Self-Aligning Head | Simplifies hookup and reduces trailer wear |
Powder-Coated Steel Construction | Corrosion-resistant for long-term durability |
Integrated Latching Mechanism | Secure connection with minimal maintenance |
Compatible with Standard 5th Wheel Rails | Fits most trucks with OEM or aftermarket rails |
Easy Installation | Quick bolt-on setup without welding |
Guaranteed Fit & Delivery | Nationwide shipping with precision fit assurance |
Fits & Delivery Guarantee
✅ Fits: Most pickup trucks with 5th wheel rails or OEM base plates
✅ Capacity: Up to 20,000 lbs gross trailer weight / 5,000 lbs vertical load
✅ Installation: Bolt-on design, no welding required
✅ Delivery: 100% guaranteed fitment and fast shipping
FAQ Section
Q: What vehicles are compatible with the Blue Ox 5th Wheel Hitch?
A: It fits most full-size trucks equipped with standard 5th wheel rails or OEM base plates.
Q: What is the towing capacity?
A: Rated for 20,000 lbs GTW and 5,000 lbs vertical load, suitable for most mid- to large-size trailers.
Q: How easy is installation?
A: The bolt-on design allows for easy installation without welding, making setup simple and fast.
Q: Does it reduce trailer sway?
A: Yes, the self-aligning head and latching system help maintain trailer stability and minimize sway.
Q: What warranty does it include?
A: Includes a limited manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Q: Is maintenance required?
A: Minimal maintenance is needed — just lubricate moving parts periodically and inspect for tightness.