Product Description
- Safer Smoother Towing: Improves your ride, easier on you, your equipment, plus reduces wear & tear on pickup & Raw Maxx trailer. Built-in air ride system for a smoother towing experience. Just add air depending on the weight of your trailer and its contents. An air spring bag is simply the best cushion device on the planet. This hitch directs the tow resistance through the air ride system, producing a smooth ride. Patent #’s 11,370,257 B1 & D898,628.
- Fast & Easy Install in Minutes: Completely replaces your factory gooseneck stem & coupler with Gooseneck Surge Air System & Coupler. Installs in Minutes.
- Shock Dampening & Absorbing Action: Effectively absorbs the jerking, tugging, bumps & damaging forces experienced when towing on rough roads & concrete highways with a typical hard connection. Helps eliminate jerks, bucking, bangs & chucking felt when towing. Built in air ride system along dual external bump cushions, plus internal bump inside of air spring bag offer heavy duty, yet very smooth performance.
- Reduces Wear, Tear & Damage: By reducing wear and tear on the driveline and frame! Treat yourself, your equipment, and your passengers to a much smoother ride. You’ll never go back to the continual bumps, jerks, and vibrations.
- 30,000 lbs to 40,000 lbs Tow & 7,000 lbs tongue weight: Available with dual latching Shift Lock gooseneck coupler. All 9″ offset coupler & demco coupler options have 6,000 lbs TW. 2-5/16″ ball shift lock coupler has 30,000 lbs GTW, and 3″ ball coupler has 40,000 lbs GTW & 8,000 lbs TW.
- Custom Fit Thick Wall Stem Options: RawMaxx gooseneck trailers have a 4″ Round, 100mm (3-15/16″) Round, 100mm (3-15/16″) Square stems, perfect for our patent pending square or round multi-fit stem that fits with straight or angled pin holes.
- Provides Comfort: With a smoother ride. Travel a lot on concrete highways? No more jarring every time you cross a section divider. Your Shocker air hitch absorbs the thumps, bumps, and jerks you feel when towing your gooseneck trailer.
- Shock Dampening & Absorbing Action: Shocker air hitch effectively absorbs the jerking, tugging, and damaging forces experienced with a typical hard connection when towing trailers. There is no reason to beat yourself or your equipment up with a hard connection.
- Choose Dual Latching Shift Lock® or Demco Coupler: Patented gooseneck coupler. Shift lock is the only gooseneck coupler that captures ball on both sides. At a glance, you can see if the coupler is locked on the ball. Easy to use handle to hook up and disconnect the coupler from the ball. Patent #’s 11,370,257 B1 & D898,628. The Demco EZ Latch coupler automatically latches on to ball; flip the handle up to unhook.
- Choose for 2-5/16″ or 3″ gooseneck hitch balls: Has 3 height adjustment holes. Standard coupler extends 3″ forward from your factory coupler or choose 9″ extension for short bed pickups. Extender coupler option is great for extra cab clearance. 2-5/16″ coupler is rated at 30,000 lbs GTW and 3″ coupler is rated at 40,000 lbs GTW & 8,000 lbs tongue weight.
- Gooseneck Air Hitch System Includes: Complete Shocker Gooseneck Surge® air hitch with built-in air ride system & dual bump cushions, replacement inner tube stem Shift Lock or Demco gooseneck coupler. Choose for 2-5/16″ ball, 3″ ball or kingpin option. Kingpin option is also available for low-profile 5th wheel plates, like on flatbed trucks. Not for use with camper 5th wheel plate.
- Simple Pivot Design: Uses a rocker arm pivot design which produces a front and back motion, much different than other cushion hitches on the market. Our design eliminates the need for parallel linkages, shock absorbers, torsion arms, and other over-engineered gadgets.
- Adjustable for Tow Weight: The Air Ride System sits behind your gooseneck hitch and out of the way. You will find the advantage of the Gooseneck Air Shocker is your ability to adjust air pressure for best ride and load control. View our Shocker PSI Air Pressure tuning guide. Heavy loads, just add air.
- Saves Fuel: Customers using the gooseneck air hitch report saving one mile or more per gallon.
- Improves Safety: By giving you improved control of your tow vehicle and trailer. The Gooseneck surge air hitch system allows for better control of your pickup and the trailer it is towing.
- Optional Shift Lock Gooseneck Locks: Shift lock box style coupler & set bolt lock kit is part # SH-GK30P-400GL-BLK. Box style coupler lock is SH-GK340P-BLK. Pad lock style shift lock coupler lock is: SH-9000-Lockand the Demco option is DEM-17654-81. Handle style coupler lock is SH-651P, and set bolt lock, part # SH-400GL-ISP-BLK available and sold separately.
- Order by Trailer Manufacture: Find your Gooseneck Surge Air Hitch by Trailer Brand.
- Not sure what size round gooseneck stem you have? See our gooseneck stem selection guide.
- Safety Note: Towing capacity is limited by lowest rated component.
Upgrade to a gooseneck air ride hitch with coupler for your RawMaxx gooseneck trailer. This air ride Shocker Gooseneck Surge® air hitch & coupler is the ultimate in smooth towing for your gooseneck trailer. It filters the bucking, chucking, and jerks through the built-in air ride system with dual bump cushions, making it easier on you and your cargo, equipment, and trailer. Plus, it gives you more control and comfort when towing a gooseneck trailer. Works great on RawMaxx roll-off, flat deck, car, and dump trailers with a gooseneck hitch. Up to 40,000 lbs GTW and 8,000 lbs Tongue Weight. This shocker-absorbing gooseneck cushion hitch makes for smoother and safer gooseneck towing, plus it installs in minutes. The Gooseneck Surge Air Hitch is the only air ride hitch designed to work exclusively in a forward and back motion, targeting the biggest source of jerking, tugging, and road shock experienced when towing gooseneck trailers. Whether you are occasionally towing with a gooseneck or doing major towing around the country, this shock-absorbing cushioning hitch for a Raw Maxx gooseneck trailer directs the bumps, tugs, and jerks through the built-in air ride system, creating a smooth and safe towing experience for you, your pickup, trailer, and contents. Customers report fuel savings, and with the built-in air ride and shock dampening action, it’s easier on your equipment and causes less breakage. Featuring the Patented 30,000 lb Shift Lock® gooseneck coupler for a 2-5/16″ hitch ball or the auto latching Demco coupler for 2-5/16″ ball. Plus, we offer a 40,000 lb Shift Lock gooseneck coupler for a 3″ gooseneck ball and a Kingpin option for low-profile 5th wheel plates like on flatbed trucks, which is not for use with a camper 5th wheel plate. Completely replaces your Raw Maxx gooseneck factory gooseneck stem & coupler with the Gooseneck Surge Air system & coupler. Installs in minutes. Shocker Hitch® USA in Jamestown, ND.
Not sure what size round gooseneck stem you have? See our gooseneck stem selection guide.
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