CURT A25
The CURT pick for heavy fifth wheels on a long bed one ton. It costs less than most 25,000 lb hitches.
Amazon $927.07$927.07
4.3/5
A light rail mount hitch for short and long bed trucks, for owners who want to pull the head out between trips.
- 24,000 lbRating
- 4,500 lbPin weight
- Rails (or puck kit)Mount
- 40 lbHead weight
Check price at Amazon$839.98
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- The 40 lb head lifts out with one hand
- Fits standard rails, so it swaps in for a traditional hitch
- Andersen rates it for most short bed trucks without a slider
- Lifetime warranty
Cons
- The coupler has to be bolted onto the trailer kingpin
- Rails stay in the bed and cost extra
- Andersen and the Amazon listing disagree on the rating (24,000 vs 20,000 lb)
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | 3200 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Gross trailer weight | 24,000 lb |
| Pin weight | 4,500 lb |
| Head | |
| Mount | Rails (or puck kit) |
| Jaw | Kingpin coupler |
| Articulation | Fore, aft and side to side |
| Short bed ready | Yes |
| Build | |
| Head weight | 40 lb |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
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Andersen Ultimate 5th Wheel Gooseneck
The easiest hitch to remove for gooseneck equipped trucks, short beds included. A strong choice for anyone who needs the bed most days.
Amazon $1,039.99$1,039.99
Blue Ox BXR2410
A light 24,000 lb rail mount hitch for long bed one ton trucks, for owners who remove the hitch often.
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