5th wheel hitch
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How to tow a 5th wheel trailer
Towing a 5th wheel doesn't have to be stressful! For those who have been in the camping world for a while, you know towing a 5th wheel is a bit different from your average trailers that are towed by a receiver hitch. The fifth wheel attaches further up into the body of the towing vehicle with the hitch installed... -
What is a fifth wheel?
Camping in a 5th wheel trailer is like bringing home to the great outdoors! For those who have been in the camping world for a while, a 5th wheel is a particular kind of trailer – not just that one friend that awkwardly tags along on double dates. A fifth wheel trailer is a recreational vehicle (RV) with... -
What is the difference between a 5th wheel hitch and a gooseneck hitch?
Do you have 5th wheel hitch or a gooseneck hitch? Of all the choices, you’ll make when selecting a trailer, one of the biggest to take into consideration is what kind of hitch you want to use. Each option has its own advantages, but the differences between a gooseneck and 5th wheel sometimes aren’t apparent. How do you decide... -
If you want a gooseneck hitch and a 5th wheel hitch – check out B&W Hitches!
The ever-present conundrum… you own both a horse trailer and a 5th wheel trailer, but only one truck to tow them with. That means you need to get a gooseneck hitch for your horse trailer, or a 5th wheel hitch for towing your trailer. Right? Many people think they must choose between the two different kinds of hitches for the... -
How to select a fifth wheel hitch
Congratulations on your new fifth wheel trailer or new-to-you trailer! Now that you have purchased your trailer or are about to, do you have the hitch you need so you can tow it? The first step in determining what type of fifth wheel hitch you will need is what length of truck bed you have. Below are a couple... -
Installing a 5th wheel hitch? You’re going to need rails!
It’s very exciting – you just purchased your 5th wheel and now it’s time to get your truck set up for towing it. Hopefully you have a hitch picked out – if not, read our blog here about the best hitches in the industry. Don’t forget you’re also going to need something to install your hitch on: Bed rails!  ... -
Need to make your 5th wheel trailer even more versatile? Customize it!
By customizing your 5th wheel we don’t just mean adding stickers to show your personality or upgrading your trailer steps – we also mean custom fabricating additions to your 5th wheel to make it more your own. Do you need a better way to carry your bicycles rather than inside your trailer? We can make a custom hitch for... -
Want a Gooseneck hitch and a 5th wheel hitch?
The ever present conundrum… to get a gooseneck hitch for your horse trailer, or a 5th wheel hitch for towing your trailer. Or, if you can afford it, getting two trucks – one for each hitch! But for most of us, money doesn’t grow on trees. Many think they have to choose between the two different kinds of hitches. We’re... -
Interested in a 5th Wheel? You’re going to need a hitch!
At Torklift Central we only recommend the best, and when it comes to 5th wheel hitches, there’s nothing better than the PullRite series of hitches! Their new Industry Standard Rail (ISR) Super 5th replaced those clunky, generic fifth wheel hitches on the road today. As an innovation leader in the hitch industry, PullRite has made it easier and cheaper to switch...