CURT E16
A budget hitch for long bed trucks pulling a fifth wheel under 16,000 lb. It does the basics well for less than half the price of most rivals.
Amazon $369.95$369.95
The CURT E16 is the better fifth wheel hitch overall, rated 4.2 to 2.9. The CURT E16 leads on price, warranty and features. The PullRite SuperGlide 16K wins on weight. The CURT E16 costs $1,026.35 less ($369.95 vs $1,396.30).
PullRite SuperGlide 16K
#10 in Up to 20,000 lbFull review
For short bed owners who want a slider that works on its own. Expect to pay well over a fixed hitch.
Amazon $1,396.30$1,396.30
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the CURT E16 for price ($369.95 vs $1,396.30), warranty (limited lifetime warranty vs 5-year warranty) and features (full articulation, adjustable height, lockable vs short bed ready).
- Choose the PullRite SuperGlide 16K for weight (43 lb head vs 60 lb head).
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 | CURT E16 | PullRite SuperGlide 16K |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Price 25% | 100 $369.95 | 26 $1,396.30 |
| Capacity 20% | 20 16,000 lb gross trailer weight | 20 16,000 lb gross trailer weight |
| Weight 15% | 88 60 lb head | 98 43 lb head |
| Features 20% | 75 full articulation, adjustable height, lockable | 25 short bed ready |
| Warranty 20% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 44 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| CURT E16 | PullRite SuperGlide 16K | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Gross trailer weight | 16,000 lb | 16,000 lb |
| Pin weight | 4,000 lb | 4,000 lb |
| Head | ||
| Mount | Rails (or puck kit) | Rails (or puck kit) |
| Jaw | Slide bar jaw | - |
| Articulation | Fore, aft and side to side | - |
| Adjustable height | Yes | - |
| Height | 13 to 17 in | - |
| Short bed ready | No | Yes |
| Slider | - | Automatic |
| Lockable | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Head weight | 60 lb | 43 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | 5 years |