Recommended Snow Chains for 2014 Ram 1500 with 285/75-17 Size Tires

Published 12/07/2018

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pewag Wide/Dual Tire Chains - Ladder Pattern - Grooved Square Links - Manual Tension - 1 Pair

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$308.22

Titan Chain Snow Tire Chains - Diamond Pattern - Square Link - Assisted Tensioning - 1 Pair

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$150.57

Question:

I have a 2014 ram 1500 4wd with falken at3w 285/70/17s in place of the stock 275/60/20s,which square link chain set would be the proper one to use?

asked by: Travis

Expert Reply:

For the 285/70-17 size tires on your 2014 Ram 1500 the Titan Chain Alloy Snow Tire Chains # TC2327 will work perfectly.

These square-link diamond-pattern chains will provide great traction in the snow and ice and the integrated tensioners will allow for a simple installation and a snug fit. I took a look at the online owner's manual for your 2014 Ram 1500 and it does state that tire chains for this truck need to be Class S rated and this particular set meets that requirement. This simply means that the chains are designed specifically to work well on trucks like yours that don't have a lot of room around the tire to work with. Also note that the manual states to only use chains on the rear tires.

I have attached a short video demonstration on these tire chains that you can also check out.

expert reply by: Chris R