Product Description
- Safer Smoother Towing: Improves your ride, reduces wear & tear on pickup & trailer. Air Ride Technology with 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 ride system is simply the best cushion device on the planet.
- Easy Install in Minutes: Completely replaces your factory gooseneck stem & coupler with Gooseneck Surge Air System & Coupler. Installs in Minutes.
- 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.
- 30,000 lbs Tow & up to 7,000 lbs tongue weight: Patented dual latching Shift Lock™ coupler for 2-5/16″. (6,000 lbs tongue weight on 9″ offset and 7,000 lbs TW standard air hitch).
- Fits 2-5/16″ 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).
- 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. Demco EZ Latch coupler automatically latches onto ball, flip handle up to unhook.
- Absorbs Road Shock: Helps eliminate tugs, jerks, bangs, chucking & bumps felt when towing on rough roads or concrete highways. Built in air ride system along dual external bump cushions, plus internal bump inside of air spring bag offers heavy duty, yet very smooth performance.
- 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: Bison Coach Gooseneck Horse Trailers have a 100mm (3-15/16″) stems with angled pin holes. Or choose the new patent pending round multi-fit stem.
- Gooseneck Air Hitch System Includes: Complete Shocker Gooseneck Surge® air hitch with built-in air ride system, replacement inner tube stem & Shift Lock™ or Demco gooseneck coupler. Choose from a 2-5/16″ or Kingpin option, also available for low-profile 5th wheel plates like on flatbed trucks. Not for use with camper 5th wheel plate.
- 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.
- Adds Life To Your Vehicle & Gooseneck: By reducing wear & tear on driveline & frame. Treat yourself, your equipment & your passengers to a much smoother ride. You’ll never go back to the days of continual bumps, jerks & vibrations.
- 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.
- 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.
Add an air ride gooseneck hitch to your Gatormade gooseneck trailer in minutes. The Shocker Gooseneck Surge® air hitch & coupler is the ultimate smooth towing. It absorbs the chucking, bucking, bangs, jerks, bumps, and tugs when towing a gooseneck with a traditional hard coupler and filters the road shock through the built-in air ride some. Works for towing your Gatormade gooseneck flatbed, flat deck, tilt, equipment, or dump trailer. Featuring a forged 30,000 lbs Shift Lock® coupler for a 2-5/16″ hitch ball or a Demco auto latching coupler for a 2-5/16″ hitch ball, and fits the Gator Made gooseneck trailers with a round 100mm (3-15/16″). The Gooseneck Surge air hitch is the only air ride hitch to exclusively work in a forward and back motion, which is often times the biggest jerk and tug you feel when towing a gooseneck trailer. It saves you money on breakage by being easier on the frame and cargo. Plus helps at the fuel stop. Customers report getting 1 or more miles per gallon better our the Shocker gooseneck surge air hitch and coupler. The shock absorbing hitch for a Gatormade gooseneck trailer is made for smooth and safe towing by cushioning your ride with the built-in air bag, which is the best cushioning device on the planet. This hitch and coupler absorbs the road shock and makes towing way easier on you, your pickup, trailer, and whatever you are hauling. Works great on gooseneck style trailers from Gate Made. Completely replaces your factory stem & coupler with the Gooseneck Surge Air system & coupler. Installs in minutes. Manufactured by Shocker Hitch®
Note: Gatormade gooseneck trailers have round stems that are 100mm (3-15/16″) with angled pin holes. We also have the new patent pending multi-fit stem options. The Gooseneck surge air hitch attaches easily to those stems. Replacement stem has 3 adjustment holes, and the coupler extends 3″ forward from the factory location, or you can also order it 9″ forward for short-bed pickup trucks.
Adds life to your pickup & gooseneck trailer by reducing wear and tear on driveline and frame! Treat yourself, your equipment, and your passengers to a much smoother ride. You’ll never go back to the ‘old days’ of continual bumps, jerks, and vibrations. Join the list of satisfied customers who are using Shocker hitches. It even saves fuel; customers using the gooseneck air hitch report saving one mile or more per gallon.
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After only one load and just 4000 lbs. on the 40′ gooseneck from Ky to Fla it is Awesome. Roads that i would normally have some serious chucking where almost smooth. great Product.