Trojan D Shackle 8mm 30x14mm 2000kg Heavy Duty Trailer Tow

The Trojan D-Shackle is built for dependable trailer tow and safety-chain connections, delivering a reliable link between hitch points and securing loads with confidence. Designed to handle demanding towing tasks, this shackle combines a compact 8mm pin with a robust 30x14 mm footprint to provide a secure, easy-to-use attachment every time you hit the road.

Specifications

• Shackle type: D-shape for straightforward load alignment
• Pin diameter: 8 mm
• Opening dimensions: 30 mm x 14 mm
• Working load capacity: 2000 kg
• Brand: Trojan
• Category: Safety Chains and Shackles

Why choose Trojan for trailer towing

Trojan brings a legacy of practical, mission-critical hardware designed for trailer safety. This D-shackle offers a streamlined, corrosion-aware design (select materials and finishes consistent with Trojan’s safety shackles) that supports quick, secure connections without sacrificing strength or reliability. When you need a straightforward, trusted link for safety chains and towing, this 8mm shackle delivers consistent performance under load.

Use cases and advantages

• Trailer towing: connect safety chains and accessories to hitch points with confidence, knowing the 2000 kg rating supports heavy loads.
• Recovery and tie-downs: ideal for securing gear, equipment, or spare loads during transport or recovery operations.
• Compact, easy-to-manage design: the 8mm pin and modest footprint make installation fast and straightforward, even in tight spaces.

Safety and care

Before each use, inspect the shackle for any signs of deformation, cracks, or excessive wear. Ensure the pin threads smoothly and remains fully seated during operation. Avoid dynamic side loading and never exceed the rated working load. Store in a dry, clean environment when not in use to preserve integrity over time.