Does It Matter Which Regulation Elements Are Removed On The K78 Snow Tire Chains On 275/55-20 Tires

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For my application instructions call out removing 3 regulation elements. Does it matter which 3? There are 5 total.

asked by: Mike

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My recommendation would be to remove the three yellow regulation elements of the Konig Premium Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains - Diamond Pattern - D Link - K-Summit XXL - Size K78, part # KON84FR, as evenly as possible.

expert reply by: Mark Smith

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Answer 1

I wouldn't mess with cables. They don't last as long and chains provide far better grip. For your 2023 Ram 1500 with 275x55xR20 tires, I recommend the Titan Chain Snow Tire Chains w Cams item #TC2828CAM. These chains feature V-bar studs that…

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Answer 2

Snow tire chains are fits for tire size as opposed to individual vehicles, and there is one set of chains that fits 275/50R21 tires on any vehicle, including your Lexus LX 570; the chains that fit are from Konig, and are the following part number: -…

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Answer 3

Some newer cars, vans and small trucks, especially those with large, aftermarket tires, may require the use of Class S chains. Class S tire chains are designed for use on vehicles with restricted wheel well clearance. I have attached a photo that…

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Answer 4

Hey Al, Having used both I can confirm that the Big Truck Big RV Tongue Weight Scale w/ Storage Bag for Trailers #BTBRV44FR has been the better choice over the etrailer #e99044. This scale utilizes a different gauge that doesn't seem to have the…

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Answer 5

Hey Bob, The B&W Digital Tongue Weight Scale #BW34KR still isn't out yet so we don't currently have that information. I reached out to B&W and they stated they don't have any info to release yet but that it should be on the market…

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Hi James; the BTBRV Tongue Weight Scale #BTBRV44FR uses a 323 gauge so the margin of error is 3%. The gauge on the scale displays weight in 50-lb increments up to 2,000 lbs.

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Greetings Tim; when you choose a WDH you want to go off of the tongue weight of your loaded setup. The best way to find this is to measure with a scale like the #BTBRV44FR. Since you provided the specs for your trailer we can take a guess to help…

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Hey Michael, The Big Truck Big RV Tongue Weight Scale #BTBRV44FR unfortunately can not attach to the bottom of the trailer jack like the etrailer tongue weight scale #e99044 does. The footplate for this scale is held in with a screw so that it…

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Hi Mike; to find the right weight distribution hitch for your 2023 Jayco Jay Flight 240RBS you will need to know the tongue weight of your loaded setup. The best way to find this is with a tongue weight scale like the #BTBRV44FR. You can also use one…

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Answer 10

I am far from an expert on snowmobiles but one would have to think such a large truck with the correct tires and chains would be able to make it through up to 2' of snow assuming you have clearance on the vehicle. In regards to the type of tire…

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Twist link chains offer excellent traction in deep snow and some are even rated for mud. They provide decent traction on ice, and since they have rounded edges ride quality isn't too bad. V-Bar chains are similar but have better grip on ice. For…

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Hello Tom, For you 2018 BMW X3 with tire size 275/35 R21 you can use the Konig K-Summit Tire Chains #th02230k56. The #TH02230K66 that you were looking at are basically the same chains, just a little bigger than the #th02230k56. With your tire size,…

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Does It Matter Which Regulation Elements Are Removed On The K78 Snow Tire Chains On 275/55-20 Tires

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