Product Description
- Safer Smoother Towing with Built-in Air Ride for American Hauler Gooseneck Trailer: Improves your ride, easier on you, your equipment, plus reduces wear & tear on pickup & American Hauler gooseneck race car 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.
- Provides Comfort & Improves Control Towing with a Gooseneck: The smoother towing you get makes it easier on you, your passengers, animals, cargo & trailer. The patented design filters the natural tugs between trailer and pickup, giving you more control &comfort towing a gooseneck trailer. By giving you improved control of your tow vehicle & trailer, it is safer. The Gooseneck surge air hitch system allows for better control of your pickup & the trailer it is towing.
- Adjustable for Tow Weight – Easily Adjust for Best Ride & Load Control: 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.
- Reduces Stress, Wear, Tear & Breakage on Truck, Trailer, Race Car & Cargo: Air ride reduces wear & tear on the driveline and frame. Less stress & breakage on welded. Treat yourself, passengers, animals, & equipment to a much smoother ride. You’ll never go back to the continual bumps, jerks, and vibrations.
- Shock Dampening & Absorbing Action Makes It Easier on You & Equipment: 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.
- Quick & Easy Installation on Your Gooseneck Trailer In Minutes: Completely replaces your factory gooseneck stem & coupler with Gooseneck Surge Air System & Coupler. Air Ride Installs in Minutes on Gooseneck Trailer.
- 30,000 lbs or 40,000 lbs GTW & 7,000 lbs tongue weight: Dual latching Shift Lock gooseneck coupler for 2-5/16″ or 3″ goose ball. 9″ offset coupler has 6,000 lbs tongue weight. 2-5/16″ coupler has 30,000 lbs GTW & 3″ coupler has 40,000 lbs GTW.
- Choose for 2-5/16″ or 3″ gooseneck hitch balls: Has 3 height adjustment holes. (Standard coupler extends 3″ forward from your factory coupler, 6,000 lbs tongue weight on 9″ offset & all demco couplers and 7,000 lbs TW standard air hitch with shift lock). 2-5/16″ coupler has 30,000 lbs GTW & 3″ coupler has 40,000 lbs GTW.
- Choose Dual Latching Shift Lock® or Demco Coupler: Patented gooseneck coupler. Shift lock is the only gooseneck coupler that captures the 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. Demco EZ Latch coupler automatically latches onto ball; flip the handle up to unhook.
- Shock Dampening & Absorbing Action: Effectively absorbs the jerking, tugging, bumps, and damaging forces experienced when towing on rough roads & concrete highways with a typical hard connection.
- Custom Fit Thick Wall Heavy Duty Stem Options: American Hauler gooseneck trailers have a 4″ square stem or 4.5″ square stem for American Hauler Gooseneck Trailers, perfect for our patent pending square multi-fit stem.
- 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™ gooseneck coupler for 2-5/16″ ball or 3″ ball. 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.
- Saves Fuel: Customers using the gooseneck air hitch report saving one mile or more per gallon.
- 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-Lock, and 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.
- Not Sure What You Need To Order? Order by Trailer Manufacture. Click this link to find Gooseneck Air Hitches by Trailer Brands.
- Got a Short Bed Pickup? Check out our all new air ride hitch with 9″ gooseneck extension coupler. If you have a gooseneck trailer 3″ goose ball, check out our 40,000 lb gooseneck air ride hitch with 3″ ball coupler.
- Safety Note: Towing capacity is limited by lowest rated component.
Cushion your gooseneck trailer towing. The Shocker Gooseneck Surge® air hitch & coupler is the ultimate in smooth gooseneck trailer towing for your American Hauler gooseneck race trailer. Featuring a patented dual latching Shift Lock™ coupler for either a 2-5/16″ or 3″ gooseneck hitch ball, or the EZ-latch Demco gooseneck air coupler for a 2-5/16″ hitch ball, along with a 9″ gooseneck extender coupler when extra cab clearance is needed, or you are pulling your goose trailer with a short bed pickup truck. 30,000 lbs GTW for 2-5/16″ coupler and 40,000 lbs for 3″ coupler. The Gooseneck Surge air hitch is the only air ride hitch to exclusively work in a forward and back motion, which is often times this is the biggest jerk you feel when towing gooseneck trailers. The shock absorbing hitch & coupler for an American Hauler enclosed gooseneck race trailer is made for smooth and safe towing on your pickup, trailer, and contents. Improves safety and adds life to your trailers by giving you improved control of your trailer & tow rig because the gooseneck surge air hitch system allows for better control of your pickup and the goose trailer. The cushion effect is easier on you and your equipment, reducing breakage. Works great on gooseneck style trailers made by American Hauler. Shocker gooseneck 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. Completely replaces your factory stem & coupler with the Gooseneck Surge Air system & coupler. Installs in minutes. This coupler also extends 3″ forward from where your factory coupler was located. Manufactured by Shocker Hitch®
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