CURT A16 5th Wheel Hitch Head
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The CURT A16 5th wheel hitch excels in easy operation and stable, quiet 5th wheel towing, featuring a single-throw handle and a patented head design. This hitch is rated for 16,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 4,000 lbs. vertical load.
Quick Facts:
- Requires CURT 5th wheel roller or legs for installation
- Cast yoke with poly-torsion inserts to suppress shock loads and reduce noise
- Fully articulating torsion head for controlled coupling and stable towing
- Lockable handle self-resets to the ready-to-couple position after uncoupling
- High-strength, interlocking jaws fully wrap the kingpin to minimize noise
- Extra wide head opening for easier coupling
- Fast, one-pin head removal makes moving easy with smaller, lighter pieces
- Three-position coupling indicator clearly shows coupling status
- Compatible with kingpin extension boxes, including common pivoting pin boxes
- Offers three height adjustment positions to adapt to each unique truck bed
- Includes a polyethylene lube plate to eliminate messy grease deposits
- Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J2638
- Protected by a highly durable carbide powder coat finish
- Limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts)
- Includes 5th wheel head only
- Patent# 8,827,298
- Fully articulating torsion head for controlled coupling and stable towing
- CURT part number: 16520
The CURT A16 is designed to provide a surprisingly quiet ride while maintain superior towing power. It has a gross trailer weight capacity of 16,000 lbs. and can handle a vertical load up to 4,000 lbs. It comes with a three-position coupling indicator visible from your pickup truck cab, an extra wide head for easier coupling and high-strength interlocking die-cast jaws for a secure hold on your 5th wheel trailer. This 16K 5th wheel hitch excels in quiet 5th wheel towing. It uses a fully articulating torsion head, a cast yoke with poly-torsion inserts and interlocking jaws to create stability for your trailer and tow vehicle. These components also allow the A16 to suppress shock and vibrations and reduce any additional noise coming from your trailer. Like the other CURT A-Series hitches, the A16 is coated with a durable carbide powder coat finish. It is tested in accordance with SAE J2638 for safety and includes a limited lifetime warranty to make this the best hitch ever to be mounted in the back of your pickup. This A16 5th wheel hitch head comes ready to be attached to the CURT R16 5th wheel roller.
FEATURES:
- SELF-RESETTING. This A-series 5th wheel hitch features a unique, ergonomic handle and extra-wide head to make coupling your 5th wheel trailer easier than ever. After uncoupling, the handle self-resets to the ready-to-couple position
- FULL ARTICULATION. This 5th wheel hitch provides controlled towing of your 5th wheel camper with its patented head technology. The head is built on a cast yoke with poly-torsion inserts that reduce shock loads, chucking and noise at the coupling point
- COUPLING INDICATOR. Built into this 5th wheel hitch is a 3-position indicator that shows the coupling status. It conveniently shows if the 5th wheel hitch is coupled, uncoupled or ready to tow
- TESTED STRENGTH. This 5th wheel hitch is tested and rated for 16,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 4,000 lbs. vertical load (limited to lowest-rated towing component). It is tested according to SAE J2638 specifications
- VERSATILE FIT. This 5th wheel hitch includes the hitch head only. It is designed to mount onto a 5th wheel roller or legs (sold separately)
| SKU | 2020102736 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Curt™ |
| Series | A-Series |
| Quantity In Package | 1 |
| Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) | 16,000 lbs. |
| Vertical Load Limit | 4,000 lbs. |
| Product Color | Black |
| Country of Origin | CHN |
| Warranty Term | Limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts) |
| Unit of Measure | EA |
| UPC | 612314165209 |
| Manufacturer Reference Number | 16520 |
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