B&W Companion OEM 20K vs B&W Companion OEM 25K

Last updated: November 7, 2026

The B&W Companion OEM 20K rates 4.0 among up to 20,000 lb fifth wheel hitchs; the B&W Companion OEM 25K rates 3.8 among over 20,000 lb ones. The B&W Companion OEM 20K costs $200 less ($1,299 vs $1,499).

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B&W Companion OEM 20K vs B&W Companion OEM 25K

Scores side by side

These two sit in different rating classes (up to 20,000 lb and over 20,000 lb), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own rating peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightB&W Companion OEM 20KB&W Companion OEM 25K
Overall rating4.0/53.8/5
Price 25%31 $1,29950 $1,499
Capacity 20%100 20,000 lb gross trailer weight50 25,000 lb gross trailer weight
Weight 15%50 hitch weight not published (neutral score used)50 hitch weight not published (neutral score used)
Features 20%75 full articulation, adjustable height, lockable75 full articulation, adjustable height, lockable
Warranty 20%100 limited lifetime warranty100 limited lifetime warranty

Specifications

B&W Companion OEM 20KB&W Companion OEM 25K
Capacity
Gross trailer weight20,000 lb25,000 lb
Pin weight5,000 lb6,250 lb
Head
MountOEM puckOEM puck
JawDual jawDual jaw
ArticulationFore, aft and side to sideFore, aft and side to side
Adjustable heightYesYes
Height17 to 19 in17 to 19 in
Short bed readyNoNo
LockableYesYes
Build
WarrantyLimited lifetimeLimited lifetime

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