
































CURT A16 Fifth Wheel Slider Hitch with Base Rails 16000 Pounds GTW Short Bed Trucks 16053
Model: 16053CURT A16 5th Wheel Hitch with S20 Slider and Rails
The CURT A16 is meticulously engineered to deliver a remarkably silent ride while providing top-notch towing capability. With a gross trailer weight capacity of 16,000 lbs. and the ability to handle a vertical load of up to 4,000 lbs., this 5th wheel hitch is perfect for heavy-duty towing.
Key Features
- Equipped with a three-position coupling indicator, visible from the cab for easy monitoring.
- Extra wide head design for simplified coupling.
- High-strength interlocking die-cast jaws ensure a secure connection with your 5th wheel trailer.
- Superior quiet towing experience due to the fully articulating torsion head and cast yoke with poly-torsion inserts.
- Reduces shock and vibrations, minimizing additional noise.
- Durable carbide powder coat finish for long-lasting protection.
S20 Slider for Versatile Coupling
This A16 hitch comes with the CURT S20 slider and 5th wheel rails, designed for installation in your truck bed using a 5th wheel bracket kit. The S20 slider provides 12" of travel, enhancing maneuverability by allowing the coupling point to move toward the rear, making it ideal for short-bed trucks.
- Effortlessly move from a towing to parking position with the solid slider design that eliminates chucking and ensures smooth operation.
- The ergonomic lift-style lever is user-friendly, easily accessible over the truck wall.
- Automatic latching feature means you only exit your truck once during operation.
Additional Benefits
- Includes a lockable handle that self-resets post uncoupling.
- Three height adjustment options for customized fitting.
- Comes with a polyethylene lube plate to prevent greasy messes.
- Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J2638.
- Protected by a limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts).
Patent# 8,827,298
Package Includes
- A16 5th Wheel Hitch Head #16520
- S20 Slider #16564
- Base Rails #16204
- Hardware for full installation
Note: Ensure adequate trailer-to-cab clearance for your specific truck-trailer configuration. The slider is not compatible with X5 adapters. Always adhere to the lowest-rated towing component's capacity.
Specifications: | |
---|---|
Gross Towing Weight | 16000 LB GTW |
Compatible Trucks | Fifth Wheel Trailer |
Hitch Type | Trucks with Existing Above Bed Rail Kit |
Features | Sliding Fifth Wheel |
Features | King Pin |
$1,249 95 $1,654.95 24% OFF
- Best Price on Web Guarantee
- Fastest Shipping
- FREE Shipping
- In Stock

We match lower prices from major authorized retailers for brand-new products in original packaging, provided the item is in stock. The competing seller must be an authorized, professional retail business; offers from
individuals, auctions, peer-to-peer sites, or unauthorized sellers don’t qualify. Used, refurbished, or open-box items are excluded.
Please see our full terms for details.
$1,654.95 $1,249 95
Questions? Call our Auto Experts at (877) 869-6690
Get it now, pay later
Select installments at checkout to split your purchase into 4 interest-free payments of $ every 2 weeks.
- No fees, ever.
- No impact on your credit score.
Payment options are offered by Affirm and are subject to an eligibility check and might not be available in all states. CA Residents: Loans by Affirm Loan Services, LLC are made or arranged pursuant to a California Finance Lender license.
Installments in partnership with
.
Affirm and its offerings are supported in English only. Translations are not provided by Affirm.
Product Details
- Brand: Curt
- Model: 16053
- UPC: 612314049318
- Includes: 5th Wheel Slider Hitch w/ Base Rails
CURT A16 5th Wheel Hitch with S20 Slider and Rails
The CURT A16 is meticulously engineered to deliver a remarkably silent ride while providing top-notch towing capability. With a gross trailer weight capacity of 16,000 lbs. and the ability to handle a vertical load of up to 4,000 lbs., this 5th wheel hitch is perfect for heavy-duty towing.
Key Features
- Equipped with a three-position coupling indicator, visible from the cab for easy monitoring.
- Extra wide head design for simplified coupling.
- High-strength interlocking die-cast jaws ensure a secure connection with your 5th wheel trailer.
- Superior quiet towing experience due to the fully articulating torsion head and cast yoke with poly-torsion inserts.
- Reduces shock and vibrations, minimizing additional noise.
- Durable carbide powder coat finish for long-lasting protection.
S20 Slider for Versatile Coupling
This A16 hitch comes with the CURT S20 slider and 5th wheel rails, designed for installation in your truck bed using a 5th wheel bracket kit. The S20 slider provides 12" of travel, enhancing maneuverability by allowing the coupling point to move toward the rear, making it ideal for short-bed trucks.
- Effortlessly move from a towing to parking position with the solid slider design that eliminates chucking and ensures smooth operation.
- The ergonomic lift-style lever is user-friendly, easily accessible over the truck wall.
- Automatic latching feature means you only exit your truck once during operation.
Additional Benefits
- Includes a lockable handle that self-resets post uncoupling.
- Three height adjustment options for customized fitting.
- Comes with a polyethylene lube plate to prevent greasy messes.
- Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J2638.
- Protected by a limited lifetime warranty (one-year finish, one-year parts).
Patent# 8,827,298
Package Includes
- A16 5th Wheel Hitch Head #16520
- S20 Slider #16564
- Base Rails #16204
- Hardware for full installation
Note: Ensure adequate trailer-to-cab clearance for your specific truck-trailer configuration. The slider is not compatible with X5 adapters. Always adhere to the lowest-rated towing component's capacity.
Specifications: | |
---|---|
Gross Towing Weight | 16000 LB GTW |
Compatible Trucks | Fifth Wheel Trailer |
Hitch Type | Trucks with Existing Above Bed Rail Kit |
Features | Sliding Fifth Wheel |
Features | King Pin |
Default | |
Gross Towing Weight | 16000 LB GTW |
Compatible Trucks | Fifth Wheel Trailer |
Hitch Type | Trucks with Existing Above Bed Rail Kit |
Features | Sliding Fifth Wheel, King Pin |
Ask a Question about CURT A16 Fifth Wheel Slider Hitch with Base Rails 16000 Pounds GTW Short Bed Trucks 16053
Be the first to ask a question.