{"product_id":"tongass-2-pack-black-12in-5th-wheel-lube-plate-rv-camper-trailer-hitch-protection-kit","title":"TonGass (2 Pack, Black) 12in 5th Wheel Lube Plate – RV Camper Trailer Hitch Protection Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TonGass 5th Wheel Lube Plate is a practical upgrade for your towing setup. This 2-pack of black, 12-inch plates sits between the kingpin and the hitch surface, designed to reduce friction and wear during moves and help protect key components over time. Rather than sharing the load with grease, this plate offers a smooth, low-resistance profile that can simplify maintenance and keep you on the road with less mess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this plate stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e safeguards against friction and wear between the kingpin and hitch surface, supporting longevity of your 5th wheel system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBenefit over traditional greasing:\u003c\/strong\u003e a cleaner alternative that minimizes greasy residue and ongoing cleanup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted from durable PP plastic with high-density wear resistance for steady performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple, tool-free installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e serrated design with a 2-7\/8\" inner diameter that can be pressed onto the kingpin before towing; no drilling or specialized tools required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e a generous 12-inch diameter with a 3\/16-inch thickness delivers broad protection across the hitch plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes a 2-pack of TonGass 5th Wheel Lube Plates, giving you a ready-to-use setup for one or multiple trailers, or a spare plate for future needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical use notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as part of routine hitch maintenance to help minimize direct contact between moving parts. While it cannot guarantee specific results, many users appreciate the added layer of protection and the reduced mess compared with grease-only solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify inner diameter compatibility with your kingpin before installation (the plate uses a 2-7\/8\" ID).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep surfaces clean prior to pressing on the plate; store the plates in a dry place when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for cracks or wear during routine checks and replace if damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the TonGass 2-pack, you get a dependable, low-maintenance option designed to support your fifth wheel setup on long trips and daily use alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the TonGass 5th Wheel Lube Plate used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It helps minimize friction between the kingpin and hitch surface, potentially protecting components during towing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is installation tool-free and easy to do before towing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It features a serrated edge with a 2-7\/8\" inner diameter and can be pressed onto the kingpin without drilling or tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TonGass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465745633365,"sku":"B0CGX86929","price":28.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/tongass-5th-wheel-lube-plate-12in-black.jpg?v=1778020765","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/tongass-2-pack-black-12in-5th-wheel-lube-plate-rv-camper-trailer-hitch-protection-kit","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}