Gen-Y Nomad Static 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Adapter - 6.5K TW / 30K Tow - Texture Black (1116/1621/1716 Frames)
The Gen-Y GH-8101 Nomad Static 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Adapter is the ultimate solution for converting your 5th wheel trailer to a gooseneck hitch. With a massive 30,000 lb towing capacity and 6,500 lb tongue weight rating, this heavy-duty adapter is engineered for serious towing while maintaining a low-profile, static design that eliminates the need for a traditional sliding hitch. Finished in rugged texture black powder coat, it fits popular 1116, 1621, and 1716 frame rails and installs quickly with no welding required.
Key Features
- 30K Tow / 6.5K TW Capacity: Handles the heaviest 5th wheel trailers with confidence
- Static Design: No sliding or moving parts for maximum strength and simplicity
- Texture Black Powder Coat Finish: Tough, corrosion-resistant finish that looks great
- Direct Fit for 1116/1621/1716 Frames: Precision engineered for popular gooseneck applications
- No-Weld Installation: Bolt-on design for easy setup and removal
- Gen-Y Durability: Built in the USA with lifetime warranty confidence
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GH-8101 |
| Towing Capacity | 30,000 lbs |
| Tongue Weight | 6,500 lbs |
| Finish | Texture Black Powder Coat |
| Compatibility | 1116 / 1621 / 1716 Frame Rails |
| Installation | Bolt-On – No Welding Required |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (Gen-Y) |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 65-75 lbs |
What's Included
- Gen-Y Nomad Static 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Adapter
- All Necessary Mounting Hardware
- Detailed Installation Instructions
Product Notes
- Specifically designed for 5th wheel to gooseneck conversion on 1116/1621/1716 frames
- Static design provides maximum strength with no moving parts
- Professional installation recommended for proper torque and safety
Installation Notes
- Estimated time: 2-4 hours, moderate difficulty
- Bolt-on installation using factory-style mounting points
- No welding or modifications required
This Part Fits
| Application | Notes |
|---|---|
| 1116, 1621, 1716 Frame Rails | 5th Wheel to Gooseneck Conversion – 30K Tow / 6.5K TW |
Why Choose Gen-Y Nomad Static Adapter?
- Industry-leading 30K towing capacity in a compact static design
- Easy bolt-on installation with no welding required
- Rugged texture black finish and lifetime warranty for total confidence
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1116 frame rails?
A: Yes, GH-8101 is designed for 1116, 1621, and 1716 frame rails. -
Q: What is the maximum towing capacity?
A: Rated for 30,000 lbs towing and 6,500 lbs tongue weight. -
Q: What is the warranty?
A: Backed by Gen-Y’s limited lifetime warranty.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS / FedEx Ground (Oversize)
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure protective packaging
- Weight: Approx. 65-75 lbs
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