The Curt A-Series 5th Wheel Hitch with OEM Legs sets the standard for smooth, quiet, and confident towing. Designed for direct fitment into your truck’s OEM puck system, this premium fifth wheel hitch combines professional-grade towing performance with the comfort and stability you expect from Curt’s advanced engineering.
Whether you’re hauling a large camper, horse trailer, or toy hauler, the A-Series ensures exceptional control and minimal noise, letting you enjoy every mile with confidence.
Built with automotive-grade locking mechanisms, a pivoting head for smooth articulation, and an easy single-handle release system, this hitch is both powerful and user-friendly.
✅ Key Features
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OEM Puck System Compatibility: Installs directly into factory puck mounts — no adapter rails needed.
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Quiet Towing Performance: Spherical axial bearing allows full movement with reduced chucking and noise.
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Self-Aligning Head: Dual-pivot head tilts smoothly in multiple directions for easy coupling and uncoupling.
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High Towing Capacity: Rated up to 20,000–25,000 lbs (depending on model) for heavy-duty trailers.
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Automatic Locking Jaw System: Fully wraps the kingpin for superior security and smooth operation.
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Single-Handle Operation: Ergonomic handle design allows simple, one-person coupling.
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Three Height Adjustments: Customize your hitch setup for level towing and proper clearance.
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Grease-Free Joints: Poly-torsion inserts and wear plates eliminate the need for messy lubrication.
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OEM Fit & Finish: Engineered for a clean, integrated look that matches your truck’s factory design.
⚙️ Specifications
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Brand: Curt
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Series: A-Series
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Mount Type: OEM puck system legs (vehicle-specific)
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Material: High-strength steel with durable carbide black powder coat
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Towing Capacity: 20,000–25,000 lbs (depending on model)
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Vertical Load (Pin Weight): 5,000–6,250 lbs
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Pivot Type: 360° spherical axial bearing head
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Height Adjustment: 13″–17″ range
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Release Mechanism: Single-handle auto-lock
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Finish: Corrosion-resistant powder coat
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Warranty: Limited lifetime (with one-year finish warranty)
🚛 Perfect For
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5th-wheel campers and travel trailers
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Horse and livestock haulers
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Toy haulers and heavy-duty towing applications
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Trucks equipped with factory puck systems
The Curt A-Series 5th Wheel Hitch with OEM Legs is a direct-fit, high-capacity solution that simplifies towing while maximizing performance.
💡 Why Choose the Curt A-Series 5th Wheel Hitch
Curt designed the A-Series to eliminate the noise, rattling, and jerky motion common with traditional fifth wheel hitches. The spherical axial bearing head allows the hitch to move freely in all directions — ensuring a quiet, stable towing experience on any road.
The wraparound locking jaws fully engage the kingpin, distributing pressure evenly and reducing wear over time. Combined with the OEM puck mount system, installation is clean, secure, and hassle-free.
Backed by a limited lifetime warranty, Curt’s A-Series represents American-made quality and innovation trusted by professionals and RV owners alike.
🔧 Installation
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Drop the hitch into the OEM puck mounts in your truck bed.
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Lock the handles to secure the hitch in place.
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Adjust height settings for trailer clearance.
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Back your truck slowly under the trailer kingpin and engage the jaws automatically.
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Confirm full lock engagement and attach safety components.
Average installation time: 15–30 minutes with no additional adapters or rails required.
❓ FAQ – Curt A-Series 5th Wheel Hitch with OEM Legs
Q: Which trucks are compatible with this hitch?
A: The A-Series is available for Ford, GM, and Ram OEM puck systems. Choose the model that matches your truck’s make and year.
Q: Does it require additional mounting rails?
A: No. The OEM legs connect directly to factory puck mounts — no adapter rails needed.
Q: What’s the towing capacity?
A: Depending on the model, it ranges from 20,000 lbs to 25,000 lbs with up to 6,250 lbs vertical load capacity.
Q: Can I use a lube plate with it?
A: Yes, Curt recommends using a 10” lube plate for smoother kingpin movement and reduced wear.
Q: Is it easy to remove when not towing?
A: Absolutely — the modular leg system allows quick detachment and easy bed access.
Q: Does it include a warranty?
A: Yes, Curt backs it with a limited lifetime warranty and one-year finish protection.
🏁 Conclusion
The Curt A-Series 5th Wheel Hitch with OEM Legs offers precision, quiet performance, and long-lasting strength for serious haulers. Its OEM fitment, superior jaw design, and fully articulating head make it one of the most user-friendly and secure fifth wheel hitches on the market.
If you’re ready to upgrade to a hitch that tows as confidently as you drive, choose the Curt A-Series — where engineering meets reliability mile after mile.
