Wheel chocks for trailers

    Secure stand for trailers and vehicles

    AL-KO VT wheel chocks made of metal or plastic reliably secure parked trailers against rolling away

    Wheel chocks block the wheels of a trailer and thus prevent the vehicle from moving unintentionally. AL-KO VT offers both metal and plastic models for axle loads from 800 to 6,500 kg per chock and a folding metal wheel chock for 2,500 kg.

    Wheel chocks at a glance:

    • BASIC made from galvanised steel sheet: axle loads of 1,600, 5,000 or 6,500 kg per chock
    • PLUS made of plastic: axle loads of 800, 1,600, 5,000 or 6,500 kg per chock
    • BASIC and PLUS are tested to DIN 76051
    • Temperature-resistant from +60 °C to -30 °C
    • UV-resistant
    • Suitable holders for secure storage on the trailer available

    Which wheel chock is suitable for my trailer?

    The key factors are axle load, tyre size and preferred material. The range from AL-KO VT covers a variety of weight classes.

    BASIC metal wheel chocks

    Classic design for different axle loads

    The metal versions are made from sendzimir galvanised steel sheet. The UK 36 St is suitable for 1,600 kg axle load per chock, the UK 46 St for 5,000 kg and the UK 53 St for 6,500 kg. Depending on the model, the maximum static tyre radius ranges from 360 to 560 mm.

    PLUS plastic wheel chocks

    Low weight and long-lasting corrosion protection

    The plastic versions range from the compact UK 10 K-2 with 800 kg to the UK 53 K-2 with 6,500 kg axle load per chock. In between, there are models rated for 1,600 and 5,000 kg. For the UK 53 K-2, versions are available with or without metal slip protection.

    UK 800 St foldable

    Space-saving metal wheel chock

    The foldable UK 800 St is designed for an axle load of 2,500 kg per chock and a static tyre radius of up to 830 mm. Thanks to the foldable construction, it can be stored compactly.

    Safely storing wheel chocks on your trailer

    AL-KO VT offers suitable holders for the UK 10, UK 36, UK 46 and UK 53 models. When not in use, wheel chocks must remain easily accessible and be fixed securely so that they cannot get lost or rattle around. According to the catalogue, hooks or chains are not permitted for this purpose.

    Frequently asked questions about wheel chocks

    This depends on design and permissible gross weight. According to German regulations listed in the AL-KO VT catalogue, at least one or two wheel chocks may be required. The specific vehicle design is what counts.

    The BASIC and PLUS wheel chocks from AL-KO VT are tested to DIN 76051, version 11/92. According to the catalogue, this standard is generally accepted in other European countries as well. Country-specific regulations must also be observed.

    Wheel chocks should be stored on or in the vehicle in an easily accessible way. A suitable holder prevents them from being lost or rattling while driving. AL-KO VT offers holders tailored to the various sizes.

    Find the right wheel chocks for your trailer

    Choose a wheel chock suitable for the axle load, tyre radius and desired material. A specialist dealer can help you select the right model and matching holder.