Shocker HD Air Hitch & Raised Ball Mount w/ 2" Ball
Rated for your tow
20,000 lbs GTW · 2,000 lbs TW · 2" receiver· 20,000 lbs GTW · 2,000 lbs TW · 2" receiver
$1,226.38
$1,293.58 save $67.20
or as low as $103/mo with flexible financing — 4, 6, or 12 months. Options at checkout.
Comes complete with Shocker HD
Air Hitch base frame assembly with built in 20K airbag, raised ball mount & hitch ball & 2 d-handle ball mount pins with clips.
Huge selection of ball mount
adapters available from Pintle hooks, draw bars, drop ball mounts, combo ball mounts and more.
Comes with Adjustable raised ball
mount with chrome 2" or 2 5/16" bolted on hitch ball
Great for pickup trucks, vans
and select SUV's where the receiver hitch tube is under the bumper.
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.
Pull a heavy trailer behind a solid steel ball mount and every frost heave, pothole, and hard stop slams straight through your truck, your trailer, and whatever's riding in back. The Shocker HD Air Hitch drops an air spring into that path so the jarring turns into a cushioned ride. It's the heavy-duty 20K red flagship of the Shocker bumper-pull line, hauling up to 20,000 lbs of trailer with as much as 2,000 lbs pressing down on the ball. It slides into any 2-inch receiver on an F-150-class half-ton or a class III/IV truck, built on a beefier-wall version of Shocker's proven 8-hole chassis with an upgraded HD-rated airbag. It's what you reach for when a one-ton is pulling the heaviest legal bumper-pull load.
Key Highlights
- Hauls up to 20,000 lbs of trailer with 2,000 lbs on the ball, the heaviest bumper-pull load Shocker rates
- Heavy-duty airbag with extra rubber plies that soaks up road shock all the way to 20,000 lbs
- Thicker steel walls than the Original 14K, so it carries heavier loads in the same footprint
- Offered in a 2-inch receiver, with a 3-inch option for one-ton trucks
- Add or release air to dial in ride height and load support for whatever you tow that day
- 2" Rise to 2" Drop ball-mount geometry so you can set your trailer dead level
- Impact-resistant safety-red powder coat that shrugs off chips and stays sharp
- Backed by our 60-day satisfaction guarantee
What's Included
- Shocker HD Air Hitch base frame (2-inch receiver shank, red)
- 20K-rated HD air spring with dual rubber bump cushions (pre-installed)
- Schrader air valve with cap
- (3) D-handle ball-mount attachment pins with clips
- Selected ball-mount attachment if applicable to this SKU
- HD installation and air-pressure setup instructions
Not Included
- —Air compressor or pressure gauge (available separately, recommended for HD use)
- —Friction sway-bar kit (sold separately)
- —Extra ball-mount attachments beyond the one shipped with this SKU
Installation
Watch the official install walkthrough for this hitch — the exact steps and tools, straight from the manufacturer.
How Shocker HD Air Ride Works
20K-Rated Air Spring
A heavy-duty rubber air bag with more plies than the 14K version cushions road shock for your truck and cargo while it carries up to 20,000 lbs of trailer load.
Adjustable for Heavy Loads
A heavy bumper-pull trailer can swing 1,000 lbs or more between empty and fully loaded. Air it up before a max-weight run, bleed it back down for the deadhead home. The HD airbag works across a wider usable pressure range than the 14K.
Reinforced 8-Hole Chassis
Same outside shape as the Original line, so every Shocker ball mount still fits, but with thicker-wall steel and reinforced welds rated to handle the full 20K.
Rocker-Arm Pivot
Shocker's down-and-back motion runs on one simple pivot, with no slides, rollers, or stacked airbags, even at these HD loads. Fewer parts working under heavy stress means it lasts longer.
Who Buys the HD 20K
Built for one-ton trucks and the heaviest legal bumper-pull loads.
- F-350, RAM 3500, and Silverado 3500 owners towing near their truck's max rating
- Livestock haulers running 30+ ft gooseneck-equivalent bumper-pull stock trailers
- Equipment and skid-steer haulers on 16k+ tilt-deck trailers
- Big enclosed cargo trailers and car haulers up to 20,000 lbs
- Dual-rear-wheel trucks that need a matched 3-inch-receiver HD hitch
- Anyone whose Original 14K is bottoming out under heavy tongue weight
What the HD Adds Over the Original 14K
Same chassis silhouette and the same attachment lineup, with two upgrades that matter once the loads get heavy:
Heavier Airbag
A multi-ply rubber bag rated for the full 20K GTW, with a wider usable pressure range so heavier tongue weight won't bottom it out.
Beefier Walls + Welds
Thicker steel and a reinforced weld pattern at the high-stress points, rated for 2,000 lbs of tongue weight versus 1,400 lbs on the Original 14K.
Flippable Drop / Rise Geometry
This Shocker HD Air Hitch & Raised Ball Mount w/ 2" Ball ships in a 2" Rise to 2" Drop ball-mount setup. Most Shocker ball mounts flip over, so you can turn that drop into a rise, and the 8 adjustment holes let you fine-tune coupler height. Heavy bumper-pull trailers care a lot about sitting level. A mismatched drop piles weight onto the trailer's front or rear axle, so take the time to dial it in.
Built for Maximum Bumper-Pull Loads
Heavy-wall steel construction wearing Shocker's signature impact-resistant safety-red powder coat, in stock and shipping direct from Canada with no border wait. When the HD air bag eventually wears, it swaps out in minutes using the same simple Schrader-style fitting as the 14K. Backed by Shocker Hitch's 60-day satisfaction guarantee.
$1,226.38
Still researching?
Skip the product wall — these are the four guides every buyer actually opens before they decide.
Installation Guide
Step-by-step videos for every Shocker family. What's in the box, what tools you need, and how long it takes.
Watch the installAir Pressure Setup
How to dial in air pressure by trailer weight so the ride is right the first time and the hitch lasts longer.
See psi by loadTowing Capacity Guide
Match GTW, tongue weight, and receiver size to your truck class so you don't over- or under-buy.
Read the guideConfigure Your Hitch
60-second fit quiz — answer a few questions about your truck and trailer, get a tailored recommendation.
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