Product Description
- Smoother, Safer Towing: Experience superior towing with advanced air ride technology featuring a built-in air ride system that absorbs bumps, jolts, and tugs during towing. Positioned under the receiver tube, the air ride system allows you to adjust air pressure for optimal ride comfort and load control.
- Built-in Air Ride System: Enjoy instant air ride capabilities for your pickup and trailer. This system absorbs road shock, providing a smoother ride while reducing trailer sway. Dual rubber bump cushions enhance performance, offering additional heavy-duty support.
- Adjustable Cushioned Drawbar Hitch: This drawbar hitch includes four bump cushions for extra shock absorption during starts and stops. It features a 1″ hole for quick and easy hookup (note: this drawbar is not intended for use with a hitch ball). The bump cushion design provides additional absorption on rough off-road terrain, dirt roads, and concrete highways.
- 8 Adjustment Holes: With eight adjustment holes, the hitch accommodates a drop range from 1/2″ to 4-1/2″.
- Textured Matte Black Finish: The base frame is coated with a premium, impact-resistant powder finish that is both durable and textured for added resilience.
- Capacity: This hitch supports a gross towing weight (GTW) of 12,000 lbs and a tongue weight capacity of 0 lbs for this set up, ensuring robust performance for heavy loads.
- Adjustable for Weight: Easily fine-tune your setup for various towing weights by adding air for heavier loads.
- Versatile 2-Hole Receiver Shank: Available with 2″, 2-1/2″, and 3″ receiver hitch tubes, this shank includes two hitch pin holes for added length adjustability.
- Great for Pickups: Use on pickup trucks, utv’s, ATV’s, gators, tractors, Toolcats, and more. Ideal use is for hay wagons, anhydrous tanks, wagons, carts, augers, bailers, spreaders, sprayers, cultivators and farm equipment. Great for Full Size Pickup Trucks & Vans, Midsize Pickups & Select SUVS (with a receiver under the bumper). Popular installs include GMC Sierra, Chevy Silverado, Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon, Dodge Ram, Ford Ranger, Maverick F150, F250, F350, F450, F550 Superduty, Toyota Tundra, Tacoma, Nissan Titan, Frontier, Honda Ridgeline & Hyundai Santa Cruz.
- Kit includes complete: Shocker 12K max black air receiver hitch with built-in air ride system, adjustable drawbar with 4 bump cushions, and 3 D-handle ball mount attachment pins with clips.
- 10+ Ball Mount Options (Sold Separately): Drop, Combo Ball, Raised, Clevis, Pintle, Pintle & Ball plus Mounts with Sway Bar Mount Tabs.
- Safety Notice: Towing capacity is limited by lowest rated component. Manufactured by Shocker Hitch® USA in Jamestown, ND.
- NOTE: This product will NOT work with a weight-distribution hitch system, if you have a W-D hitch, check out our Shocker Air Equalizer for WD Hitches.
- What Size Receiver Hitch Do I Need? Not sure if you have a 2″, 2-1/2″ or 3″ receiver tube? Measure inside to inside. Check out our guide on How to measure receiver your hitch tube size.
- How Much Drop or Rise Do I Need? Check out our guide to find out how much drop or rise you need.
The Shocker 12K Max Black air bumper mount hitch features an adjustable drawbar with four built-in bump cushions, making it ideal for smooth towing and providing extra shock absorption during quick starts and stops. This air ride drawbar hitch includes a 1″ hole for easy attachment to wagons, carts, sprayers, spreaders, balers, augers, cultivators, anhydrous tanks, and more on the farm or ranch. Designed with four bump cushions, it maximizes shock absorption on rough terrain, making it perfect for frequent starts and stops between your tow vehicle and trailer (Drawbar is NOT for use with hitch ball).
The Max Black air hitch offers eight adjustment holes for a drop range of 1/2″ to 4-1/2″ and supports a towing capacity of 12,000 lbs. The air ride system, positioned under the receiver, effectively filters out bumps, jolts, and tugs encountered while towing on both concrete highways and dirt roads, creating a safer, smoother experience for you, your pickup, trailer, and cargo. The air receiver hitch is finished with a premium-grade, impact-resistant textured matte black coating, ensuring durability.
This shock-absorbing hitch acts as an air suspension unit mounted between your pickup truck and trailer, naturally helping to reduce trailer sway. It’s compatible with pickup trucks, vans, tractors, ATVs, UTVs, gators, Toolcats, and select SUVs with receivers located under the bumper. Manufactured by Shocker Hitch® USA in Jamestown, ND.
The air ride system is located under the receiver tube, maintaining a 10-inch distance between the mounting pin and ball center. One of the key advantages of the Air Shocker is the ability to adjust air pressure for optimal ride quality and load control. Available for 2″, 2-1/2″, and 3″ receiver hitches.
Air Ride Hitch: Shocker Max Black 12K Air Hitch is designed with a built-in air ride suspension system for a smoother towing experience. Featuring a built-in height adjustment plus weight adjustable. Just add or ride air depending on the weight of your trailer and its contents.
Provide Comfort: With a smoother ride! Travel a lot on concrete highways? No more jarring every time you cross a section divider. Your Shocker air hitch absorbs the thumps and bumps.
Simple Pivot Design: uses a rocker arm pivot design which produces a down and back motion, much different than other air hitches on the market. Our design eliminates the need for slides, parallel linkages, rollers, shock absorbers, or multiple airbags common to other air hitches.
Improves Safety: By giving you improved control of your tow vehicle and trailer. The air receiver hitch system allows for better control of your pickup and the trailer it is towing.
Shock Dampening Action: The shocker 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 between your trailer and your receiver hitch.
Saves Money: By reducing trailer breakage, both on the trailer and its contents! The Shocker hitch absorbs the damaging forces experienced with a typical hard connection. This greatly reduces the chances of breaking welds and causing other long-term damage to your equipment and valuable cargo inside the truck and trailer.
Adds Life To Your Vehicle: By reducing wear and tear on the 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.
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