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Shocker 10K Aluminum Air Hitch & Drop Ball Mount w/ 2-5/16" Ball & Sway Bar Tabs
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Shocker 10K Aluminum Air Hitch & Drop Ball Mount w/ 2-5/16" Ball & Sway Bar Tabs

Rated for your tow

· 10,000 lbs GTW · 1,000 lbs TW · 2" receiver

$1,495.18

$1,562.38 save $67.20

or as low as $125/mo with flexible financing — 4, 6, or 12 months. Options at checkout.

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I've ridden in the trailer myself — the difference in shock is huge. Our horses come off so much more relaxed, and there's less wear on the truck and trailer too.
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Smoother Safer Towing

Air ride towing technology with a heavy duty built in air spring to cushion the ride & absorb the road shock. Add instant air ride to your pickup & trailer.

Built-in Air Spring Bag

The road shock absorbing design creates a smooth ride & naturally reduces the tendency of trailer sway. Dual rubber bump cushions also offer additional performance.

Improves Safety

By giving you improved control of your tow vehicle and trailer. The airbag receiver hitch system allows for better control of your pickup and the trailer it is towing.

Very Stout, Light-Weight & Rust Free

The all aluminum frame, shank and paddle offer a strong towing hitch, yet light-weight for attaching or removing & rust-proof design for years of great looks and performance.

Stop destroying your trailer and cargo.

Every bump, pothole, and expansion joint sends a violent jolt through your trailer frame, damaging cargo and wearing out your truck. Shocker Air Ride Hitches absorb that punishment at the coupling, before it reaches your trailer.

If you drop your trailer at the ramp every weekend, you know the routine. A steel air hitch is a two-handed, back-bending lift, and if you tow anywhere near salt water, road brine and lake spray eat the finish and rust the shank until it seizes in the receiver. The Shocker 10K Aluminum is the lightest air ride hitch we build, and it puts both of those problems to rest. The all-aluminum frame, 2-inch shank, and paddle weigh roughly half what our steel hitches do, so you can lift it in and out one-handed, and aluminum simply doesn't rust. It hauls up to 10,000 lbs GTW, carries a 2-5/16-inch ball with 4-1/2" to 8-1/2" of drop to sit your trailer level, and moves from truck to truck for as long as you own trailers.

Key Highlights

  • All-aluminum frame and 2-inch shank, about half the weight of a comparable steel hitch, so it lifts one-handed
  • Hauls up to 10,000 lbs GTW on built-in air ride that soaks up frost heaves and hard stops
  • Rust-proof aluminum that stands up to salt spray and coastal humidity, built for boats and lake days
  • Drops in and out of the receiver one-handed, easy on your back when you swap hitches every weekend
  • 4-1/2" to 8-1/2" of drop sets your trailer level behind almost any tow vehicle
  • Silver powder-coat finish over aluminum shrugs off weather and won't corrode
  • Dial the air pressure to match any load up to 10,000 lbs for a smooth, controlled ride
  • Same rocker-arm pivot proven across the rest of the Shocker air ride family

What's Included

  • Shocker 10K Aluminum Streamline base frame with 2-inch aluminum shank
  • Selected aluminum ball mount attachment (2-5/16-inch)
  • Air bag (pre-installed)
  • Schrader air valve with cap
  • Ball mount attachment pins with retaining clips
  • Installation instructions

Not Included

  • Hitch pin and clip for the receiver tube (use any standard 5/8" pin)
  • Air compressor or pressure gauge (sold separately)
  • Trailer ball (only required for clevis, drawbar, or pintle configurations)

Installation

Watch the official install walkthrough for this hitch — the exact steps and tools, straight from the manufacturer.

Why Aluminum

Half the Weight to Lift

The aluminum frame, 2-inch shank, and paddle weigh about half what a comparable steel hitch weighs. If you pull the hitch in and out of the receiver every weekend, your back feels the difference on the very first lift.

Salt and Brine Can't Touch It

Aluminum doesn't rust. The salt spray, road brine, lake launches, and coastal humidity that pit, scale, and seize a steel hitch just run right off this one.

Same Air Ride, Less to Carry

The built-in air bag and rocker-arm pivot are the same proven Shocker design that smooths out frost heaves and hard stops. They just hang on a lighter, corrosion-proof aluminum chassis.

It Moves to Your Next Truck

When you trade in the tow vehicle, this hitch comes with you. No rust pits, no flaking finish, and no bolts seized into a corroded frame to wrestle loose first.

Ideal Tow Jobs

That 10,000-lb rating covers most of what a half-ton truck or SUV ever tows, so odds are your rig is on this list:

  • Boat and personal watercraft trailers, especially around salt water
  • Sled trailers and off-season storage haulers
  • Car trailers and small enclosed haulers
  • Ice houses and fish houses
  • Utility and landscaping trailers
  • Light dump and equipment trailers under 10,000 lbs
  • Any trailer where every pound of curb weight on the truck counts

Aluminum Streamline vs. Steel Air Hitches

Not sure aluminum is the right call? Here is how it lines up against our steel air ride family:

Option 1

Aluminum Streamline 10K

Hauls up to 10,000 lbs, weighs the least, and never rusts. The one to grab if you lift the hitch a lot or tow near salt water. It stops at 10K because aluminum isn't safe to rate any higher.

Option 2

Original Shocker 14K (Steel)

Hauls up to 14,000 lbs and costs less, though it weighs more. The default pick when weight isn't a daily hassle and your loads can top 10K.

Option 3

HD Max Black 20K (Steel)

Hauls up to 20,000 lbs and is the strongest hitch we build. Made for three-quarter-ton and one-ton trucks pulling heavy goosenecks, dump trailers, and equipment haulers.

Your Ball Mount Comes Paired to Sit Your Trailer Level

A trailer only rides level when the ball sits at the right height, so the Aluminum Streamline pairs with Shocker's standard ball mount attachment. This build carries a 2-5/16-inch ball with 4-1/2" to 8-1/2" of drop and sway-control tabs. Combo, drop, rise, clevis, drawbar, and pintle mounts are all part of the same system, so you can dial in the exact height your trailer needs. It arrives paired with the base frame as one complete, tow-ready assembly.

Stocked and Shipped From Canada

Like every Shocker Hitch product, the 10K Aluminum Streamline ships from our Canadian stock, fast, with no border wait or customs holdup. The aluminum frame is precision-machined and finished in silver powder coat that shrugs off weather. The air bag is the same multi-ply rubber unit used in commercial air suspension systems, so it's built to work hard for years. Every hitch comes with Shocker Hitch's 60-day satisfaction guarantee.

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