Do cushioned ball mounts work? CURT cushioned ball mounts are tested for their impact on jerking, jarring, noise and vibrations. Testing has shown a significant reduction in these areas, ultimately providing a more comfortable towing experience. ... Even the best shocks for towing can't do that.

Do I need an adjustable ball mount?

If you have more than one trailer or tow vehicle then an adjustable ball mount is the way to go. But if you just need one to suit a specific vehicle/trailer combination then the fixed type will be more cost-effective.

What does a ball mount do?

A ball mount is a receiver hitch accessory comprised of a shank and a trailer ball platform. The shank inserts into the hitch receiver tube, while the platform provides a solid mounting point for a trailer ball. A ball mount is one of the most common trailer hitch parts.