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
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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?
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Jameson C
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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
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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!