The Patriot 18K Slider is a rail-mounted, American-made fifth wheel hitch with 12 full inches of slide for maneuvering a short-bed truck.
The Patriot installs using industry standard bed rails. Follow this link to view Rail Kit #30035.
To make your installation even easier, you may want to purchase Custom Fit Installation Brackets.
- Automatic latching in both directions of slide
- Fully articulated head allowing front to back and side to side pivoting
- Three vertical adjustments from 17" to 19"
- Easy-to-reach, cam action handle means easy release even when parked on unlevel sites
- Fits all standard mounting rails
- 3/4" wrap around jaws for a strong, worry-free connection
- Side to side pivot with spring cushioning
- Polyurethane bushings prevent metal to metal contact
- Product weight: Base - 109 lbs., Coupler - 52 lbs.
- Footprint: 31.75" wide x 33.5" deep
- This product will not fit trucks with beds shorter than 6 foot in length
Seller return policy
If you return a product that qualified for free shipping, the outbound shipping costs will be deducted from your return refund. You may return the item within 90 days from the date your order was received for a refund. We cannot exchange items. Please place a new order online for the replacement item(s). No claims for shortages or damages will be honored unless reported within 10 business days from the date of delivery.