NATDA Magazine Jan/Feb 2017 | Page 10

There will be two part numbers available . One that attaches directly to the gooseneck ball ( BXR6200 ), and one that attaches to industry standard rails ( BXR7200 ).
For more information , please go to www . blueox . com or call 800-228-9289 .
New Product Alert : 2LOW 2LOW is a new plug & play accessory that provides 2WD low range at the push of a button !
BLUE OX DEBUTS NEW FIFTH WHEEL Pender , Nebraska- Blue Ox unveiled its newest product , the Super Ride Fifth Wheel at SEMA 2016 .
The new Super Ride , is the most convenient 20K Fifth Wheel Slider currently on the market , attaching directly to the gooseneck ball and not the socket , which means it is compatible with any gooseneck hitch with a 2-5 / 16 ” hitch ball . This allows full access to the truck bed when not towing .
“ There are many Fifth Wheel options on the market , so when we engineered the Super Ride we wanted to encompass convenience and comfort for the customer ” said Blue Ox President and CEO Ellen Kietzmann . “ One of the great features of the Super Ride is the cushioned hitch head . This allows for a smooth ride while towing , and eliminates the bucking and stress on the truck and trailer .”
Some of the key features of the Super Ride include ; 11 ” of articulating travel , a self-locking hitch head that engages the kingpin at a full 360 °, and a convenient lightweight , modular design that enables one-person installation and removal .
“ We are so pleased that the Super Ride received a Diesel Tech Show Stopper Award at SEMA ,” Kietzmann said . “ The Diesel Tech staff was very impressed by the modular design . We look forward to introducing the Super Ride to our RV dealers at RVIA 2016 in Louisville next week .”
This product allows the operator of select models of 4WD trucks and SUV ’ s , the ability to disconnect their front axle while leaving the transfer case in low range . When in 2LOW , you eliminate the axle windup ( steering bind ) that is associated with 4WD vehicles in both forward and reverse . This new feature enables the driver to make tight turns while reducing the stress on the drive train by up to 60 %, a paramount essential when moving trailers of any size or heavy loads .
Skillfully built and designed for easy installation within minutes , makes this new product convenient and user friendly for everyone . The flexibility of maintaining full range of your transmission while in 2LOW , is perfect for steep uphill roads , and trail riding .
Most farm tractors and ATVs have this option . Your truck or SUV should too . Just remember , if you tow , you need 2LOW !
For more information , please visit www . 2low . ca .
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