Installation & setup support
Find the right guide for your hitch
Choose your Shocker Hitch model below for installation instructions, downloadable guides and setup videos. Match the guide to your exact hitch before you begin.
Already installed your air hitch? Use the air-pressure guide to find your setting and inflation valve.
Receiver & cushion hitches
Choose your receiver-hitch family. Air receiver, Sport™ and Trail Force® instructions share one guide.

Air receiver hitches
Air receiver setup, including Sport™ and Trail Force® models.
View Air receiver hitches guide →
XR adjustable receiver hitch
Install and adjust your XR ball mount and receiver hitch.
View XR adjustable receiver hitch guide →
Impact™ cushion hitches
Receiver installation and adjustment for Impact™ cushion models.
View Impact™ cushion hitches guide →
Mini Shocker cushion hitch
Download the Mini Shocker installation instructions.
Download Mini Shocker guide (PDF) →Gooseneck hitches & couplers
Choose the air-ride or non-air setup that matches your trailer.

Gooseneck Surge® Air Hitch & couplers
Stem installation, coupler operation and air-ride setup.
View Gooseneck Surge® Air Hitch & couplers guide →
Non-air gooseneck stems & couplers
Installation for gooseneck stems and couplers without an air spring.
View Non-air gooseneck stems & couplers guide →Fifth-wheel hitches
Choose a gooseneck conversion or a pin box with kingpin.

Quick Air® fifth-wheel to gooseneck
Installation and setup for your fifth-wheel conversion hitch.
View Quick Air® fifth-wheel to gooseneck guide →
Quick Air® pin box with kingpin
Installation instructions for the fifth-wheel kingpin connection.
View Quick Air® pin box with kingpin guide →Tongue mounts & weight distribution
Find the instructions for a trailer-mounted air hitch or an Air Equalizer.

Trailer tongue air mounts
Setup for trailer tongue mounts with a coupler or pintle ring.
View Trailer tongue air mounts guide →
Air Equalizer & weight distribution
Install the Air Equalizer and set up your weight-distribution hitch.
View Air Equalizer & weight distribution guide →Help finding your installation instructions
How do I know which guide to use?
Match the product name and part number on your order or hitch to the model above. For an accessory or a model not listed, check the installation section on its product page or contact our team with the part number and a photo.
Where can I download a PDF or watch a setup video?
Open your model’s guide page to find the available downloads and videos. The Mini Shocker link above opens its installation PDF directly.
Where do I find air-pressure settings?
Our air-pressure guide shows model-specific settings, valve locations and videos. Follow the limits and instructions for your exact hitch.

