Chucking is something that can happen at start out or stopping or anytime there is fore and aft movement between the tow vehicle and trailer and is usually caused by slop in the hitch jaws to pin box or movement from a slider hitch.

The Air Ride pin box really shined on the back roads eating up the usually harsh vibrations and smoothing out the lumps and bumps. One improvement I didn’t expect was with handling but I’ve found a definite improvement towing through curvy and undulating type roads.

The Air Safe 5th Wheel Hitch is designed to provide a less-jarring ride when you are towing, therefore preventing both your tires and your nerves from wearing thin. The Air Safe 5th Wheel Hitch allows 90 percent less grating and rubbing when you are pulling a trailer than a traditional hitch does.

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.

In the world of rigging there are three basic hitches. The straight leg vertical hitch, the choker hitch and the basket hitch.

Sidewinder is the premium pin box coupler designed specifi cally for short bed pickups. The nimble and quick design automatically eliminates turning and clearance headaches. This reduces the need for extra-wide turns and allows short bed pickups to jackknife with no fear of contact. And it’s all done automatically.

5 Best 5th Wheel Hitches

• B&W Companion. B&W Companion 5th Wheel Hitch RVK3500.
• Reese Pro Series Sliding Hitch. Pro Series 30128 Fifth Wheel Hitch 15K.
• Gooseneck: Andersen Hitch.
• CURT 16245 5th Wheel Hitch.
• CURT 16516 Sliding Hitch.

The Hensley Hitch is the only hitch on the market guaranteed to Eliminate Trailer Sway. This is the original Hensley Arrow, the only hitch guaranteed to eliminate trailer sway. Other sway control hitches only dampen sway, because they use friction to control trailer sway.

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A choker hitch is used to tighten or snug a sling down securely to provide greater load control. Due to stresses created at the choke point, a choker hitch reduces the lifting capacity to 75-80% of what it is capable at in a single leg vertical hitch.

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Trailer Hitches – Air Ride Trailer Hitch & Fifth Wheel Hitch, Gooseneck Hitch, Receiver Hitch. We manufacture and sell air ride fifth wheel trailer hitches and gooseneck, receiver air cushion trailer hitches for all sizes of trucks. Our trailer hitches feature the Holland Binkley head with jaws that fully encircle the pin.

All our 5th wheel hitch models use air ride technology. For a fluid ride and the perfect control, consider the 5th Wheel trailer hitches from Air Safe Hitches. The Air Safe 5th Wheel Hitch is designed to provide a less-jarring ride when you are towing, therefore preventing both your tires and your nerves from wearing thin.

Bumps, potholes, expansion joints, curves, hills, and other drivers can be a hazard. Air Hitch keeps you under control when confronted with these conditions. The 90% smoother ride allows you to glide instead of bounce increasing gas mileage and tire wear. Reduce trailer and content fatigue.

Mountain Masters patented For and Aft Air Ride Hitches solves the bounce and lurch problem. This amazing design allows the truck to go over a bump (vertical cushioning) and protect the front of the trailer. Then when the trailer goes over the bump (for and aft cushioning), there is no pull back.

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