Recommended Tire Chains for 2018 Mazda CX-5

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I need tire chains that will fit a Mazda cx-5 GT FWD with a tire size 225/55/19. The Mazda has a minimum clearance problem. What type and size chains should I use?

asked by: William S

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Expert Reply:

I suggest going with Konig Premium Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains, # th02230k56 as these are designed to ride solely on your vehicle's tire tread, the perfect solution for vehicles with limited wheel-well clearance.

Please check out the linked video below of these on a 2020 model Mazda CX-5.

expert reply by: Michael R

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