CURT 16722 5th Wheel Hitch Lube Plate - 12-Inch Diameter

Enhance your 5th wheel towing experience with the CURT 16722 Lube Plate. Designed for convenience and cleanliness, this 12-inch disc is an essential accessory for any 5th wheel owner looking to simplify maintenance and protect their equipment during transit.

Product Description

The CURT 16722 5th Wheel Hitch Lube Plate is designed to sit between your 5th wheel hitch head and the trailer kingpin. By providing a low-friction surface, this plate eliminates the need for messy, high-maintenance grease deposits on the hitch head. It is specifically engineered to reduce normal wear and tear that occurs during the hitching and towing process, ensuring a smoother connection while keeping your setup clean.

Features & Benefits

• 12-Inch Diameter: Provides an optimal surface area to interface between the trailer kingpin and the 5th wheel hitch.
• Reduced Friction: Minimizes the metal-on-metal contact between the hitch and kingpin, promoting longevity.
• Mess-Free Operation: Eliminates the need for applying traditional grease to the hitch, preventing grime buildup on your hands and clothes.
• Easy Installation: Slides easily onto the kingpin for quick setup before towing.

Key Points & Helpful Resources

• Usage: This plate is intended to be used with standard 5th wheel hitches.
• Maintenance: While it replaces the need for hitch grease, inspect the plate periodically for signs of wear and replace if necessary.
• Compatibility: Ensure your specific hitch and trailer kingpin configuration accommodate a 12-inch diameter plate.

Product Specifications

Compatibility & Applications

The CURT 16722 is designed for use with most standard 5th wheel trailer setups. Because configurations can vary based on the specific hitch model and trailer, we recommend verifying your equipment requirements. If you have questions regarding compatibility with your specific towing setup, please contact MyTruckPoint for confirmation.

Why Choose This Product?

Choosing the CURT 16722 Lube Plate is a practical choice for 5th wheel owners who value cleanliness and reduced maintenance. By removing the dependency on heavy grease, it keeps your hands and equipment clean during the hitching process while providing a reliable barrier that helps reduce wear on critical towing components.

Ideal For

This lube plate is ideal for 5th wheel trailer owners, long-distance haulers, and RV enthusiasts who want to maintain their towing setup with minimal mess and reduced hitch wear.

Installation, Use & Care

The CURT 16722 Lube Plate is designed for simple, tool-free installation. It slides directly onto the kingpin of your 5th wheel trailer. It is recommended to check the condition of the plate before every trip. As this part is subject to friction, monitor it for thinning or damage and replace as needed.

What's Included

• (1) CURT 16722 12-Inch 5th Wheel Hitch Lube Plate

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this plate require grease?

A: No, this lube plate is designed to eliminate the need for traditional grease deposits on the hitch head.

Q: Is this plate compatible with all 5th wheel hitches?

A: It is designed for standard 5th wheel hitches, but we recommend checking your specific hitch manual or contacting MyTruckPoint for compatibility confirmation.

Q: How do I install the lube plate?

A: The plate is designed to simply slide onto the kingpin of your 5th wheel trailer.

Related Products & Resources

• Explore our full range of 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Accessories.
• View additional maintenance products for your heavy-duty towing needs.

Order With Confidence From MyTruckPoint

Upgrade your towing setup today with the CURT 16722 Lube Plate. In stock and ready to ship, this accessory is the perfect addition to your gear. If you need assistance or have questions about your application, contact MyTruckPoint today.