2317 285/80-24.5, 285/80 24.5 Cable Tire Chains with Cam Set of 2

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Bullet Point 1:
Heavy Duty Truck/Bus Cable Tire Chains
Bullet Point 2:
Cams allow a full 4" Tightening for better fit and fit a broader range of tire sizes.
Bullet Point 3:
Heat treated/case hardened for longer wear. Sold per pair
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Fits: 11.00-20, 12.00-20, 10.00-22, 11.00-22, 12-22.5, 12.5-22.5, 12.00-24, 12-24.5, 315/80-22.5, 285/80-24.5, 295/80-22.5, 305/75-24.5, 11-24.5, 11.00-24
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Brand:
TireChain.com
Subtitle:
Cable with Cams Tire Chains
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Tire Width:
285
Tire Aspect Ratio:
80
Rim Size:
24.5
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  • Heavy Duty Truck/Bus Cable Tire Chains
  • Cams allow a full 4" Tightening for better fit and fit a broader range of tire sizes.
  • Heat treated/case hardened for longer wear. Sold per pair
  • Fits: 11.00-20, 12.00-20, 10.00-22, 11.00-22, 12-22.5, 12.5-22.5, 12.00-24, 12-24.5, 315/80-22.5, 285/80-24.5, 295/80-22.5, 305/75-24.5, 11-24.5, 11.00-24
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A truck cable tire chain with a cam is a type of tire chain designed for trucks and larger vehicles. It consists of steel cables interwoven across the tire tread, providing traction and grip on slippery surfaces. The addition of a cam mechanism adds tension and ensures a secure fit around the tire.

The cam mechanism typically consists of a tightening device, such as a ratchet or a lever, that allows for easy and efficient tightening of the chain around the tire. This feature ensures a snug fit, minimizing the risk of the chain coming loose during operation.

Here are some key advantages and considerations of truck cable tire chains with a cam:

Advantages:

  1. Ease of Installation: The cam mechanism simplifies the installation process, allowing for quick and convenient application onto the tires.
  2. Tension Control: The cam mechanism enables easy adjustment and tightening of the chain for a secure fit, ensuring optimal traction.
  3. Suitable for Limited Clearance: Cable chains are generally less bulky than traditional link chains, making them suitable for vehicles with limited clearance between the tire and fender wells.
  4. Smooth Ride: The cable design provides a smoother ride compared to link chains, reducing noise and vibration.

Considerations:

  1. Traction Limitations: While cable chains with cams provide enhanced traction on snow and ice, they may not be as effective as more aggressive chain types, such as V-bar or studded chains, in extreme winter conditions or on steep inclines.
  2. Durability: The cables used in these chains are durable but may wear faster than traditional link chains or more heavy-duty options.
  3. Road Restrictions: Some jurisdictions may have restrictions on the use of certain tire chain types, including cable chains with cams. Familiarize yourself with local regulations to ensure compliance.

It's important to note that tire chains should be used only when necessary and removed once road conditions improve or when not driving on snow or ice-covered surfaces. Additionally, proper installation, regular inspection, and maintenance of the tire chains are essential for safe and effective use.

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