Marshall Motor Company - How Ram 3500 Tow Tech Simplifies Fifth-Wheel Hauling around Hays, KS When fifth-wheel and gooseneck towing is part of your week, the right technology turns every hitch-up and backup into a smoother routine. The 2027 Ram 3500 is packed with trailering features that don’t just look impressive on a spec sheet—they genuinely reduce stress out on the road and on your property. If your routes take you to job sites, show barns, or campgrounds around Hays, KS, these tools help you maneuver with more precision and less guesswork. Below we break down the standout towing systems on the 2027 Ram 3500 and how they work together. From aligning a heavy trailer on uneven ground to checking tire pressure for multiple trailers on the fly, this truck gives you thoughtful advantages that pay off every single trip. Trailer Reverse Steering Control: Backing Up, Simplified Ask anyone who tows regularly—backing up a long trailer can be the most time-consuming part of the job. The available Trailer Reverse Steering Control changes the equation. Instead of countersteering the wheel and hoping the trailer tracks the way you intend, you turn a dedicated trailer steering knob in the direction you want the trailer to go. The truck handles the wheel input, helping the trailer pivot into place with fewer corrections. If you are backing into a barn alley or lining up with a fifth-wheel hitch at a busy fuel stop near Hays, you will immediately feel the benefit. Pair this with the available Digital Rearview Mirror with Tow Mode Camera for a clean, real-time look behind your trailer. It is especially helpful with enclosed trailers or tall livestock haulers that can block a traditional mirror view. The result is a more controlled, less stressful backing experience. See More, Adjust Less: Cameras and Surround Views Visibility has never been more valuable. The 2027 Ram 3500’s available 360° Surround View Camera delivers composite views to help you see how your truck and trailer sit in relation to obstacles. When you engage the tow-specific camera views, you can monitor the sides and rear to judge turns, curbs, and site lines in tighter spaces. For Hays-area drivers navigating fairground lots or older downtown alleys, that extra perspective helps avoid dings and do-overs. The available Class-Exclusive Power Convex Trailer Tow Mirrors add forward and reverse spotter functionality and can integrate camera views. Extend them when towing for better visibility. Retract them for parking. It is a smart solution for daily usability. Hitching and Leveling: Make Setup Faster Hitching quickly and accurately saves you time, and the 2027 Ram 3500 offers two features that streamline the process. First, the LED Trailer Hitch Light integrated in the tailgate handle area throws light exactly where you need it when connecting at dawn or after dark. Second, the Class-Exclusive available Rear Auto-Level Air Suspension can raise or lower the rear. Instead of repeatedly cranking your landing gear to meet the hitch height, you can fine-tune the truck to align faster. If you want the cleanest install, opt for the available factory Fifth-Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Package. It includes a reinforced rear-axle structural crossmember and integrated mounting hardware, so you can pair a compatible hitch and be confident the frame is built for the job. For Hays drivers who frequently swap between trailers, this factory approach offers efficiency and durability. Smarter Monitoring for Safer Miles Tire pressure is a major variable under tow. The available Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring system lets you see real-time tire pressures for up to four trailers, displayed in the 12-inch Digital Cluster. That means you can swap trailers in your rotation and still maintain a clear safety picture without aftermarket gauges or tangled wiring. And if you have ever wished your truck’s gauge screens were more towing-focused, you will appreciate the Trailer Tow Pages. From Trailer Light Check to Brake Status and custom profiles, the information you need is consolidated and presented clearly on the display. It is a clean, professional approach for anyone who wants their truck to function like a reliable partner on the road. Frequently Asked Questions: How does Trailer Reverse Steering Control help if I am new to towing? It reduces the learning curve by letting you steer the trailer directly with a control knob. Turn the knob the way you want the trailer to go, and the truck manages the wheel inputs. You still monitor surroundings and use the brakes, but the system takes away the guesswork of countersteering. Can the Ram 3500 show me tire pressure for multiple trailers? Yes. With the available Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring system, you can monitor pressures for up to four trailers on the 12-inch Digital Cluster. It is designed for drivers who rotate between different trailers and still want precise data at a glance. What if I tow in tight spaces around Hays? The available 360° Surround View Camera and Digital Rearview Mirror with Tow Mode Camera provide enhanced visibility that helps in alleys, fairgrounds, and older lots. Add Trailer Reverse Steering Control for improved maneuvering when backing into a narrow site. Is there a benefit to the factory Fifth-Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Package? The factory package adds a reinforced rear-axle structural crossmember with integrated mounting hardware for fifth-wheel or gooseneck setups. It is a durable, clean solution that saves time on installation and supports long-term towing demands. Does the 2027 Ram 3500 help with hitch alignment? Yes. The Class-Exclusive available Rear Auto-Level Air Suspension can raise or lower the rear to help align your hitch, and the LED Trailer Hitch Light illuminates the connection point for faster, clearer hookups. One more advantage is how the 2027 Ram 3500 consolidates its tech. The Largest-in-Class available 14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 NAV touchscreen and available 12-inch Digital Cluster Display give you tow pages, camera feeds, and navigation in a logical, customizable layout. That kind of integration matters when you are running routes across Ellis County roads and timing arrivals at events or job sites. There is also the simple convenience of being able to power tools and accessories on-site. With Best-in-Class available 2.4-kilowatt Onboard Power and an available 400-watt inverter, the 2027 Ram 3500 can serve as your generator when you are away from the shop. For anyone setting up at a show, powering a compressor, or running lights at dusk, this feature saves trips and keeps your day on schedule. If you are planning your next heavy-duty build, consider how each of these systems reduces friction in your routine—less time lining up, fewer blind spots, clearer tire data, and cleaner hitch installations. Those small wins add up, especially when you are towing the majority of your miles. When you are ready to see how these systems work together, we recommend bringing your trailer measurements and your typical trip details. Our team can help you configure the 2027 Ram 3500 around your real-world needs so you get the right combination of powertrain, suspension, tow tech, and displays. That way, every time you head out across Hays and the surrounding communities, the truck is ready to back you up—literally and figuratively. Marshall Motor Company is proud to help heavy-duty owners build smarter rigs for demanding work and travel, serving McPherson, Hutchinson, and Hays with straightforward guidance and professional support. Request more 2027 RAM 3500 information
