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Steel motorcycle wheel chock with swivel cradle

Steel motorcycle wheel chock with swivel cradle

Selling Price

$100

History

Motorcycle wheel chocks became essential garage and trailer accessories in the mid-to-late 20th century as motorcycle ownership expanded and enthusiasts needed reliable methods to secure bikes during transport and storage. These devices evolved from simple wooden blocks to sophisticated steel mechanisms with adjustable cradles that accommodate various tire widths, providing stability and preventing movement during transit. Modern wheel chocks like this one feature powder-coated steel construction and swivel cradles that adapt to different tire sizes, making them versatile tools for motorcycle maintenance and transportation. These chocks are highly valued by motorcycle enthusiasts, mechanics, and transport professionals for their practicality and durability. They represent an important category of motorcycle accessories that combine functional engineering with safety, appealing to riders who maintain their own bikes or frequently transport motorcycles to events, races, or service locations. The robust construction and adjustable design make them indispensable tools in any serious motorcyclist's garage.

Time period

Late 20th to early 21st century