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How To Hook Up A Fifth Wheel Trailer Like A Ram Trucks Engineer [VIDEO]

This post was updated on March 27th, 2024

If you’re brand new to RVing, or if you’ve been pulling only bumper-hitched travel trailers, backing up and hitching to a fifth wheel trailer might make you nervous.

You could probably wing it and get it right – eventually. A better way might be to follow the lead of seasoned veterans, the same people who design and engineer the Dodge Ram series of trucks.

In this video, Luke Marsh and George Doulaveris, both Ram Trucks engineers, show you how to hook up a fifth wheel trailer to a Dodge Ram truck in five easy steps.

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Whoa, these guys are intense! The music pumping in the background makes you want to get out there and hitch a fifth wheel yourself. You can see more towing videos at the Dodge Ram blog. If you’re curious about the towing capacity of the various Ram models, visit the Ram Trucks Towing Guide.

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