• Smoother Towing Every Mile with Bolt-On Air Ride for Bumper Pull Trailers: Travel a lot on roads or concrete highways? No more jarring every time you cross a section divider. The Shocker HD air tongue mount with ball coupler cushions absorbs the bumps, jerks, bounces & sways by filtering and dampening them through a built-in air ride system. This creates a safer, smoother towing experience.
• Auto Latching Demco 2-5/16" Ball Coupler – Heavy-Duty 21,000 lbs GTW & 2,100 lbs TW:  Made for heavy-duty trailer towing to handle the roughest roads with ease. Bolt-on Demco coupler for 2-5/16" ball features an ez latch auto latching design. Lower coupler and it auto latches onto ball. Flip latch up to easily release from ball. Composite style latch is durable & impact resistant.
• Heavy Duty Design for Equipment Trailers & More: Great for heavy duty trailers, farm applications, race trailers, stackers, end dumps, equipment trailers & flatbed trailers equipped with 3" vertical channel or 4 bolt flat plate on front of trailer tongue.
• Easily Adjust for Trailer Weight, Best Ride & Load Control: Fine-tune the PSI for best ride, load control & trailer weight.Watch: Just add air pressure for heavier loads and reduce air pressure for lighter loads. When you are towing a trailer, the road bumps and jerks displace the weight. An air hitch absorbs this and cushions it so that when a bump causes the weight to come off the front of your vehicle, it can put too much tongue weight on it. An air hitch absorbs this. Without an air hitch, this can result in poor steering and braking. When a bump causes the weight to be displaced and put too much weight on the rear trailer tires. An air hitch absorbs this. Without an air hitch, this can cause your trailer to sway.
• Quickly Mounts to Front of Your Trailer Tongue: 2 Mounting Options: Vertical Channel Mount: For Trailers with 3-1/2" Wide Vertical Channel, most use 5/8" bolts or pins that are 4-1/2" long for mounting to trailer. This option fits 3" wide ID / 3-1/2" wide OD vertical channel on front of trailer with 2" center on center bolt pattern. (Need a Vertical Channel? Optional Part # SH-410-C Optional Weld-on Vertical Channel Kit Available – Sold Separately). 4 Bolt Flat Plate Mount: For Trailers with a square flat plate mount with a 4-1/2" square bolt pattern. For Trailers with 4a  Bolt Flat Plate, The Size & Length of Bolts Needed Vary By Trailer. Generally 5/8" diameter by 4" long. (DOES NOT Include Trailer Mounting Bolts).
• Reduces Stress, Breakage, Wear & Tear on Truck, Trailer, Cargo & Equipment: This tongue mount air coupler reduces damage on pickup truck, driveline, trailer and frame. The shock-absorbing & dampening design creates less stress on the tow vehicle and trailer. Less stress means less wear and tear on both the tow vehicle and the trailer frame and welds. It’s a must-have for trailer frames that tend to crack because of rough roads with a traditional hard truck-to-trailer connection. This air ride tongue mount coupler will greatly reduce the chances of frame cracking and breaking.
• Less Stress on Passengers & Animals: Passengers & animals experience less stress while being towed. The shock-dampening design effectively absorbs the jerking, tugging, bumps, and damaging forces experienced when towing on rough roads and concrete highways, which you would normally feel with a typical hard connection. This makes the ride smoother and less stressful inside the tow vehicle and inside the trailer.
• Simple & Effective Pivoting, Shock Absorbing Design: Filters, dampens & absorbs the road shock through the air ride system & urethane cushions with the greaseable 1" diameter pivot bolt. Uses a rocker arm pivot design to work with the air ride system. The heat treaded harden, greaseable 1" diameter 1045 carbon steel pivot bolt used in the Shocker HD air tongue mount coupler is heat treated to prevent wear & has machined grease passage for easy lubrication. The yield strength of the 1" pivot bolt exceeds the two 5/8" bolts used to hold the typical ball coupler on the average vertical channel adapter.
• Saves Money & Improves Fuel Economy: Save money with less breakage and improved fuel mileage. Trailer couplers, A-frames, along with all the welds on steel or aluminum, um can be very expensive to fix. If welds break while towing a trailer, very dangerous. An air ride coupler can reduce the chances of breakage, which can save you a great deal of money. Customers report fuel savings of 1 to 2 miles per gallon.
• HD Tongue Mount Air Coupler Includes: Air ride HD tongue mount with mount style selected, bolt-on Demco coupler for 2-5/16" ball with four 1-1/2" x 5/8" bolts & lock nuts for securing coupler to tongue mount. Trailer mounting hardware not included.
• Can Be Used with a Weight Distribution Hitch: If your pickup is squatting with the trailer & you need a WD Hitch, this tongue mount air coupler will work with a weight-distribution hitch.
• Matte Black Textured Powder Coat Finish: Impact-resistant premium matte black textured powder-coat finish on tongue mount and components.
• Safety Notice: Towing capacity is limited by the lowest rated component. Manufactured by Shocker Hitch® USA in Jamestown, ND.

FAQ for Bumper Pull Trailer Towing

• Do I Need Sway Control?
• What Size Receiver Does My Truck Have?
• How To Measure Receiver Hitch Size
• Towing Capacity 101
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• How to Level Your Trailer
• My Truck is Squatting with Trailer
• Do I Need a Weight Distribution Hitch?
• Types of Trailers
• Why Grease Your Hitch Ball

Turn your bumper pull trailer into an air ride trailer in minutes and get smoother towing every mile. Bolt-on air ride with the Shocker HD air trailer tongue mount with a Demco coupler for a 2-5/16" ball. Ideal air ride coupler for end dump trailers, stacker race trailers, cargo trailers, skid steer, tilt, equipment & flatbed trailers with a 3" vertical channel or 4-bolt flat plate on the front of the trailer tongue. The heavy-duty Shocker Air trailer tongue mount with an auto-latching Demco ball coupler for a 2-5/16" ball is great for absorbing bumps, bounces, jerks & sways. It reduces breakage, damage, wear & tear on the pickup, trailer & cargo that can happen when towing with a traditional hard connection. The advantage of the Shocker HD air coupler is your ability to adjust air pressure for changing trailer weight, best ride, and load control. The Shocker HD air tongue mount is a miniature air suspension unit mounted between the truck and trailer. This shock-absorbing trailer tongue mount coupler is a must-have for easier, safer & smoother towing. The heavy-duty air ride system is mounted above the trailer tongue for maximum ground clearance. Simply bolts to your trailer a-frame and is ready for whatever truck is pulling it. Choose from the vertical channel or square plate mount (4-1/2" bolt pattern). The Shocker air trailer tongue coupler attaches to your trailer and is ready for whatever truck is pulling it. 21,000 lbs GTW & 2,100 lbs TW with EZ-Latch Demco coupler.

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