Is There a Set Length of Safety Chain Needed When Towing Trailer
Updated 07/30/2020 | Published 07/29/2020
Question:
How long should my safely chains be on my 2000 Chevy truck
asked by: Darryl C
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Expert Reply:
That's hard to answer but basically it comes down to the best length that allows the truck to make tight turns without binding the chains up but also doesn't drag the ground. Since the mounts on the trailer can be in various places it's hard to give an exact figure.
I attached a link to a page that has all of the safety chains we offer as well.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"
- Trailer Hitch
- For Towing
- Class III
- 600 lbs TW
- 6000 lbs GTW
- 10000 lbs WD GTW
- 2 Inch Hitch
- 1000 lbs WD TW
- Visible Cross Tube
- CURT
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