Snow Chains

Snow Chains

If you’re travelling up or around the mountain or down South this winter you should have a good set of snow chains. We stock New Zealand's largest range of snow chains for passenger vehicles and 4WDS from Konig and Thule.  Gone are the days where "she'll be right". Chains are not just about having the right size for your wheels, it’s about having the right chains for your vehicle, having the wrong chains can cause major damage to your vehicle and put you and your family at extreme risk. That’s why we're here to help. Give us a call on (09) 486 6650 and one of our staff will help get the right chains for your vehicle. Konig 's general fitting guide is available here, please regard this as a starting point only, and speak to us before finalising your choice.

  • The external chain for big SUVs

    Features:

    • The external chain for big SUVs over 2,000 kilos of empty weight.
    • Fitted on the original nut/bolt of the wheel (not the anti-theft one).
    • Innovative ratchet system which acts as force multiplier and permits effortless fitting.
    • Tensioning springs decrease dynamic elevation and enable perfect fitting on several tyre sizes.
    • Tread chain with alternation of special injection-moulded plastic plates with hard metal studs and special steel chain.
    • Welded bars provide better grip and performance on ice and snow.
    • Foldable arms for easy storage in a smart bag.
    • No contact with alloy rims.
    • Innovative design in line with the latest car models.
    • Colour-coded parts for easy mounting.
    • Not for off-road use, for sealed roads only.

    Technical Specifications:

    Internal clearance0 mm
    External fitting Yes
    Self-tensioning (1 stop for fitting)Yes 
    Manual tensioning (2 stops for fitting)No 
    Quick external releaseNo 
    Rigid arch fitting systemNo 
    Internal flexible cableNo 
    Alloy rim protectionYes 
    Icebreaker reinforcementsNo 
    Micro-regulationNo 
    ABS/ESP compatibleYes 
    Warranty5 years
    $1,349.00