Tire Chain Recommendation for 2015 Ford F-150 Tire Size 275/65R18

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My tire size is LT275/65R18.

asked by: Scott B

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The issue would be the clearance requirements of the chains and the interference it may cause but we do have some really low clearance options that can work great or these situations but I would need to know what size tires you have.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Scott B.

2/5/2021

My tire size is LT275/65R18.

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Jameson C.

2/5/2021

The best option for a low clearance tire chain for your tire size of LT275/65R18 is the Titan part # TC2327 which is Class S compatible meaning it requires minimal clearances.

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Answer 1

The use of chains on your 2018 Ford F-150 with 275/55-20 tires is slightly complicated. The tire size isn't one that requires special chains approved by Ford, but Ford does give you some parameters. The Class S parameter is recommended by all…

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Answer 2

I took a look at the owner's manual of your 2018 Ford F-150, and it does say that you will need to use Class S snow tire chains. So the best option for the 275/65R18 tires on your F-150 are from Titan: - Titan Chain Alloy Snow Tire Chains #TC2327…

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Answer 3

Thanks so much for your trust in us! The reason why some vehicle manufacturers recommend Class S tire chains is to wash their hands of any liability if there is any damage sustained to components within the wheel wells. Since Class S chains are…

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Answer 4

I looked in the owner's manual of your 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and it states that since you have a 275/65R18 tire your vehicle tire chains should not be used as there is not enough clearance to avoid damaging the suspension and or body of…

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Answer 5

I would suggest a set of tire chains for your tire size 275/65R18 that are Class S compatible (meaning require less clearance) like the Titan set part #TC2327 which fit your size. I attached an install video for these on a similar 2015 Ford F-150 for…

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Answer 6

You definitely have more than enough clearance for chains to fit without interference on your 2018 Ford F-150 with tire size 275/65R18 but we have to recommend you get the green light from Ford. We have found that if you contact a Ford dealer near…

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Answer 7

According to the owner's manual for your 2017 Ford F-150, tire chains can only be used on the rear wheels, must be Class S compatible, and on 245/70-17, 265/70-17 or 265/60-18 tires. If you have 245/70-17 or 265/60-18 tires, I recommend the Konig…

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Answer 8

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 9

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 10

We have a similar set of Titan twist link tire chains that fit your tire size of 265/75-16 with the part #TC2228 but the size you mentioned would not fit so you would not want to go with them.

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Answer 11

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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Answer 12

Hey Roy, The only U-bolt kit we currently only offer for 1-1/2" square axles is part #CE23102, which only has a 3-3/8" length so it likely wouldn't be the best option for you. Instead you'll want to order the 1-1/2" Square…

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