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.
- 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.
- 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 & all demco couplers and 7,000 lbs TW standard air hitch with shift lock).
- 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 goose coupler for short bed pickups).
- 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: ABU gooseneck trailers have a 100mm (3-15/16″) round stem, perfect for our patent pending round multi-fit stem that fits round stems with straight or angled pin holes.
- Gooseneck Air Hitch System Includes: Complete Shocker Gooseneck Surge® air hitch with built-in air ride system & dual bump cushions, replacement inner tube stem & 30,000 lb Shift Lock™ gooseneck coupler for 2-5/16″ ball.
- 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.
The Shocker Surge air hitch with Shift Lock™ gooseneck coupler is the ultimate in smooth towing for ABU gooseneck flatbed trailers. Works for American Builders Unlimited (ABU) gooseneck trailer with gooseneck. Featuring the patented 30,000 lb shift lock™ or the EZ-latch Demco gooseneck air coupler for a 2-5/16″ hitch ball and fits the ABU gooseneck trailers, 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. The exclusive patented air ride system absorbs the bumps, bangs, jerks, bucking, and chucking, creating a smoother & safer towing experience. It reduces breakage and makes it easier on you, your pickup, trailer ,and whatever you are hauling. 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. Whether you are an occasionally tow with a gooseneck or a hotshot, this shock absorbing hitch for a gooseneck trailer is made for smooth and safe towing. Works great on gooseneck style dumps, horse & flatbed trailers from ABU trailers. 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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This is the neatest and best working shock absorbing coupler for any gooseneck trailer. It’s way easier on my back.