B&W Companion OEM 20K
For 2020 and newer GM HD long bed owners with the factory puck prep and a fifth wheel under 20,000 lb.
Amazon $1,299$1,299
The B&W Companion OEM 20K and the B&W Companion are evenly matched, rated 4.0 and 3.9. The B&W Companion OEM 20K leads on features. The B&W Companion costs $100 less ($1,199 vs $1,299).
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B&W Companion
#11 in Up to 20,000 lbFull review
For owners of a B&W Turnoverball who want a fifth wheel hitch without rails in the bed.
etrailer $1,199$1,199
Which should you buy?
- Choose the B&W Companion OEM 20K for features (full articulation, adjustable height, lockable vs full articulation, adjustable height).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 20,000 lb fifth wheel hitch; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | B&W Companion OEM 20K | B&W Companion |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Price 25% | 31 $1,299 | 37 $1,199 |
| Capacity 20% | 100 20,000 lb gross trailer weight | 100 20,000 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, lockable | 60 full articulation, adjustable height |
| Warranty 20% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 100 limited lifetime warranty |
Specifications
| B&W Companion OEM 20K | B&W Companion | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Gross trailer weight | 20,000 lb | 20,000 lb |
| Pin weight | 5,000 lb | - |
| Head | ||
| Mount | OEM puck | Gooseneck ball |
| Jaw | Dual jaw | Dual jaw |
| Articulation | Fore, aft and side to side | Fore, aft and side to side |
| Adjustable height | Yes | Yes |
| Height | 17 to 19 in | 16.25 to 18.25 in |
| Short bed ready | No | No |
| Lockable | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | Limited lifetime |