Tire Chain Tools – Installation & Repair Equipment

Ensure every tire chain installation goes smoothly and safely with professional-grade tools built for every vehicle—from compact cars and ATVs to heavy-duty trucks and loggers. Investing in the right tools means better traction, longer-lasting chains, and faster roadside repairs.

Featured Tire Chain Tools

Explore our full collection of tire chain installation and repair tools at TireChain.com.

6″ Car & Small Tractor Repair Pliers

• Compact and agile—perfect for light chain sizes.
• Great for tight spaces and quick adjustments.
• Heat-treated steel jaws for precision link work.

13″ Truck/SUV Repair Pliers

• Optimal length for a balance of leverage and portability.
• Dual functions: closing cross-chain hooks and opening stuck links.
• Durable alloy steel construction for frequent use.

18″ Professional Truck & Tractor Pliers

• Long handle increases torque for heavy-duty use.
• Dual-purpose jaws and compact storage-friendly design.
• Engineered for chains with 3/8″ and larger cross-links.

33.5″ Extra-Long Tractor & Heavy-Duty Pliers

• Maximum leverage—turns 50 lb hand pressure into 4,000 lb force.
• Ideal for large equipment and industrial applications.

Pin Coupler Removal Tool

• Designed for safely removing 8–16 mm pin couplers.
• Minimizes damage to chains or tires during maintenance.

Skidder Tire Chains Mounting Tool

• Built for large machinery, loggers, and skidders.
• Improves reach and safety under heavy load installation conditions.

3/8″ Load Binder Snap Binder (375 lb WLL)

• Quick tensioning of outer cross chains.
• Spring-loaded latch holds securely under vibration.

Why Invest in Tire Chain Tools?

• Boost Safety: Proper tension and fit reduce chain slapping, slipping, and potential tire damage.
• Save Time: Fast link adjustments and installations, especially important during roadside stops.
• Extend Chain Life: Prevent deformation, bending links, and premature wear.
• Be Prepared Anywhere: Carry tools for emergencies or inspections in winter-prone areas.

Choosing the Right Tool for Your Needs

Application	Recommended Tool
Light vehicle & small tractor	6″ Repair Pliers
SUV or light truck chains	13″ Truck/SUV Pliers
Heavy truck or tractor	18″ Professional Pliers
Commercial fleets or industrial	33.5″ Extra-Long Pliers
Pin-coupler chain connections	Pin Coupler Removal Tool
Skidder/logging equipment	Skidder Mounting Tool
Final tension after fitment	3/8″ Load Binder Snap Binder

Tool Maintenance Tips

• Clean and dry tools after use to prevent corrosion.
• Apply light oil to moving joints for smooth operation.
• Store in dry boxes, chain bags, or tool kits to protect integrity.

Bulk Pricing & Fleet Discounts

Ideal for companies, fleet managers, rental services, and contractors:

• Buy 6–12 tools: 7.5% off
• Buy 13–24 tools: 12% off
• Buy 25+ tools: 20% off

Ready to Equip Your Fleet?

Having the proper tire chain tools is essential for drivers, mechanics, fleet operators, and winter-rescue crews. Whether tackling passenger vehicles, rugged off-road rigs, or industrial logging equipment, these tools empower you to complete installations and repairs faster—with safety and precision.

Explore the full selection of tire chain tools and accessories for installation and repair to find the gear that matches your needs.