Car tire chains


- Easy Install
- 3.8mm, 4.5mm
- Ratchet, Automatic
- Tensioner

- Steel Rollers or
- Spring Rollers
- Ladder or Diagonal
- 8mm, 10mm


- Lightweight
- Easy Install
- Traction Pads
- Alloy Steel Studs
Tire Chains for Cars – High‑Performance Snow Chains for Tires You Can Trust
Find the perfect snow chains for your car at TireChain.com. Our collection includes top-quality tire chains and accessories built for safety, traction, and ease of use in winter driving. Designed to fit passenger vehicles, SUVs, and light trucks, our chains ensure you stay in control—whether commuting, traveling through snowy mountains, or meeting legal chain requirements.
Types of Car Tire Chains
We offer a range of tire chain styles to match your vehicle and driving needs:
Diamond Tire Chains
- Quick installation with front-access ratchet or automatic tensioners - Available in 3.8 mm and 4.5 mm thickness for enhanced durability - Excellent grip in heavy snow and mixed winter conditions - Premium tensioners ensure a snug, secure fit - Ideal for drivers seeking top-tier performance with minimal hassle
Cable Tire Chains
- Steel or spring rollers help reduce road vibration - Ladder and diagonal configurations for varied traction needs - Available in 8 mm and 10 mm chain diameters for different clearances - Great for vehicles with limited wheel-well space
Cable Link Tire Chains
- Lightweight and low-profile for compact storage - Fast and easy to install—ideal for occasional snow or emergency use - DOT-approved and convenient for light winter conditions
Alpha Trax Tire Chains
- Cable-based with integrated traction pads - Fast roadside installation - Alloy steel studs improve grip on icy roads - Excellent for modern vehicles with ABS/ESC systems
Safety Measures for Driving with Tire Chains
To ensure a safe winter driving experience: - Confirm chains are tightly tensioned before driving - Keep speed below 30 mph while chains are installed - Avoid abrupt braking and sharp turns - Remove chains once roads are clear to prevent damage Following these steps protects your tires and vehicle, while improving traction in snow and ice.
Extending the Life of Your Tire Chains
Maintaining your tire chains is key to long-term performance: - Inspect after each use for worn links or missing parts - Clean thoroughly to remove road salt, ice, and debris - Store in a dry, secure place to prevent rust and tangling - Regular upkeep ensures your chains are ready for each winter season
Understanding Tire Chain Regulations
Tire chain laws vary by location and season. In some areas, their use is mandatory during winter months or when conditions become hazardous. In others, they may be restricted on dry roads to prevent pavement damage. Always check local laws and keep a set of chains in your trunk during the winter for safety and compliance.
Why Buy from TireChain.com
- Extensive inventory of tire chains with fast nationwide shipping - Factory-direct pricing—no middleman - Custom fit using tire width, aspect ratio, and rim size - Trusted U.S.-based support team - Leading authority in winter traction since 1989 Equip your car with dependable snow chains from TireChain.com. Whether facing light snow or extreme conditions, we have the right chains to keep your vehicle safe and steady on the road.