Are Set Screws Enough for Installing the B and W Extend a Goose BWTEXA4200
Updated 12/31/2025 | Published 12/26/2025
Question:
I have a 2004 Elite horse trailer with living quarters. there is no cross pin in the gooseneck hitch only two large set screws are those sufficient to use the 10 offset Extend a goose or does it need a cross pin as well?
asked by: Kevi B
0
Expert Reply:
Hey Kevi, it won't be an issue to only use set screws when installing the B and W Extend a Goose part # BWTEXA4200 like what you have currently. Just make sure those set screws are torqued down properly and it will be totally fine. Are you needing more turning clearance?
expert reply by:
Jameson C
0
Product Page this Question was Asked From
B&W Extend-A-Goose Gooseneck Coupler - 2-5/16" Ball - 10" Offset - 24,000 lbs
- Gooseneck Coupler
- Coupler with Inner Tube Only
- Round Tube
- 10 Inch Offset
- 24000 lbs GTW
- 2-5/16 Inch Gooseneck Ball
- Manual Latch
- B and W
more information >
Featured Help Information
Instructions
Continue Researching
- Search Results: 10 inch offset gooseneck coupler
- Shop: B&W Extend-A-Goose Gooseneck Coupler - 2-5/16" Ball - 10" Offset - 24,000 lbs
- Shop: Gooseneck Hitch
- Video: What to Know About the B and W Extend-A-Goose Gooseneck Coupler
- Video: A Closer Look at the B and W Extend-A-Goose Gooseneck Coupler
- Search Results: gooseneck hitch
- Q&A: Does B and W Extend a Goose Coupler Require Outer Tube with Pin Hole
- Q&A: Will B&W Extend-A-Goose Gooseneck Coupler Work on 4 Star Horse Trailer
- Shop: Demco eZ-Latch Gooseneck Coupler - Round Inner Tube - 2-5/16" Ball - 30K GTW
- Shop: Custom Underbed Installation Kit for B&W Companion 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches
- Shop: B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit - 30,000 lbs
- Shop: Goodyear Endurance ST235/80R16 Radial Tire w/ 16" Liger Aluminum Wheel - 8 on 6-1/2 - LR E
- Shop: Goodyear Endurance ST255/85R16 Radial Tire w/ 16" Eagle Aluminum Wheel - 8 on 6-1/2 - LR E
- Q&A: How Tall Above Truck Bed Does Curt Gooseneck Ball Kit part # C68ZV Sit
- Q&A: What is Minimum Clearance Between Gooseneck Trailer Overhang and Truck Bed Rails
- Q&A: How Much Clearance is Needed Between the Bed Rails and Trailer of a Gooseneck Trailer Setup
- Q&A: Gooseneck Clearance Equation and Offset Ball Options for 2017 Ford F-350 Short Bed
- Shop: Peterson Clearance and Side Marker Light - Submersible - Incandescent - Rectangle - Amber Lens
- Q&A: How to Determine If I Have a Side Mounted or Top Mounted Torflex Axle
- Search Results: dexter seal 10 36
- Search Results: b~1
- Search Results: ratchet strap
- Search Results: et8301
- Search Results: etrack
- Shop: Trailer Hitch
- Article: Trailer Wiring Diagrams
- Article: Brake Controller 7- and 4-Way Installation Kit (ETBC7)
- Shop: Trailer Wiring
- Video: Firestone Ride-Rite Air Bags with Easy Mount Compressor Feature Breakdown
- Article: How to Measure Your Trailer Wheel Bolt Pattern
Explore Expert Info
![Our Expert]()
on Gooseneck Coupler
on Gooseneck Coupler
Steve M.
12/31/2025
B&W extend a goose works great - 2002 Cherokee horse trailer has the 2 large set screws for securing the extend a goose in the trailer, no need for a cross pin. E trailer is my go to for quality parts, fast shipping, and excellent customer service!