XA-H048
Slide Base Assembly
SAF-Holland

The slide base assembly represents the complete mounting and supporting structure for a sliding fifth‑wheel system, integrating the base with the moving components to deliver reliablepivoting, alignment, and load transfer. Its VMRS code 059-001-045 situates it firmly within the slide assembly family, and category context highlights its role in SAF-Holland sliding hitch configurations that demand dependable performance under diverse road and load scenarios. Benefits include rigid, uniform platform support for the kingpin area, enhanced durability against fatigue at high cycle rates, and straightforward maintenance access for inspection and replacement. In practice, this assembly is critical for precise alignment during coupling and consistent hitch travel in both highway and heavy‑haul operations, contributing to safer handling, reduced maintenance downtime, and extended component life in the overall fifth‑wheel system.