How much are spot chains?

Prices starting at $1495.00, plus Shipping. The Onspot Automatic Tire chain offers the traction of a single set of conventional snow chains at the flip of a switch, without having to stop the vehicle.

How fast can you drive with Onspot chains?

Often drivers think that the Onspot automatic tire chain system, which works whether you’re in forward or reverse, is for use only when encountering patches of ice or snow. The Onspot system can be engaged on the go and is meant to withstand use for the long hauls at speeds of up to 35 MPH.

DO Onspot chains work on ice?

ONSPOT is designed to effectively work on ice, packed snow, and up to 6 inches of snow.

Are chains good for black ice?

The first thing to understand is that driving on black ice is not akin to driving on snowy roads. Helpful tools like snow chains and studded tires grip into snow-laden roads to create traction. Even with these tools, tires don’t have traction on black ice.

What are automatic chains?

Written by Lars Holmgren, October 10, 2017. A press of a button and the chain wheel swings out. Then, strands of chain are slung under the tyre, increasing traction. It’s as simple as that – for the driver.

Are the onspot cylinders and chain wheels the same for all vehicles?

Onspot cylinders and chain wheels are the same for various vehicles. Vehicle brackets, however, are specific to each vehicle model. Here you can find item numbers for vehicle bracket spare parts. To obtain the correct item number, you will need to specify the vehicle model. This is done in the Onspot configuration tool.

How do you remove the chain from a tire?

Flip the dashboard switch and a chain wheel is lowered so that it contacts the inside of the tire. The friction causes the chain wheel to rotate, creating enough centrifugal force to swing the chains out and under the tire.

What is the difference between onspot cylinders and vehicle brackets?

Onspot cylinders and chain wheels are the same for various vehicles. Vehicle brackets, however, are specific to each vehicle model. Here you can find item numbers for vehicle bracket spare parts. To obtain the correct item number, you will need to specify the vehicle model.