A fifth wheel or 5th wheel is a heavy duty coupling device used on semi-trailer tractors to couple the trailer. The common brands are Holland, Fontaine, Simplex, and Jost.
Smaller fifth wheels can often be found on large pickup trucks.
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The FifthWheel Trailer is designed to be affixed and towed by a pickup equipped with a special hitch in the truck bed.
As with all towables, the FifthWheel Trailer is designed to be detached at the camping destination, freeing up towing vehicle for short trips and excursions, running errands and other conventional uses.
FifthWheel Trailers are availble in a wide range of styles and sizes, with a wide range or equipment and appliances.
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