{"product_id":"rhino-usa-synthetic-soft-shackle-2-pack-44-050-lb-rated-lightweight-anti-scratch-recovery-loops","title":"Rhino USA Synthetic Soft Shackle 2-Pack — 44,050 lb rated, lightweight anti-scratch recovery loops","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhino USA Synthetic Soft Shackles (2-pack) are high-strength, lightweight off-road recovery loops rated to 44,050 pounds designed to replace steel D-rings for safer vehicle recovery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for off-roaders, overlanders, and recovery professionals, this two-pack of synthetic soft shackles combines strong, flexible fiber with an anti-scratch sheath and an intuitive loop-and-thread closure. Manufactured by a family-owned American company, these shackles reduce weight and vehicle damage risk while offering easy operation and a lifetime replacement guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these soft shackles perform compared to steel D-rings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSoft shackles deliver comparable breaking strength with much less weight and far lower risk of catastrophic recoil if they fail. Their flexible synthetic construction absorbs shock differently than metal and won’t sharp-bolt or chip paint on contact, making them safer around people and vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated breaking strength: 44,050 lb per shackle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSignificantly lighter than equivalent steel D-rings for easier handling and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible design reduces rebound risk and damage to attachment points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-scratch fiber protects vehicle finish during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the correct way to use a Rhino USA soft shackle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing these soft shackles is straightforward: form a loop at the recovery point, push the free end through the loop, then pull tight to secure. The simple threading method creates a reliable connection without nuts or bolts, and the supple material conforms to irregular anchor points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoop around a rated recovery point or anchor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread the tail end through the loop and pull to snug the knot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck for chafing or cuts before each use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore dry and away from direct UV when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these shackles and what protections do they include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from high-performance synthetic fiber with an anti-scratch outer layer, these shackles resist abrasion and protect painted surfaces during recovery. Rhino USA backs them with a real lifetime replacement policy, so you can rely on ongoing support from a US-based family operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-scratch sheath reduces marring on bumpers and recovery points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-tensile synthetic fiber resists stretching and wear under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLifetime replacement available through Rhino USA customer support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight for easy transport in recovery kits or glove boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any safety or maintenance tips I should follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegular inspection and proper storage extend service life—look for fraying, cuts, or melted fibers and retire any damaged shackle. Avoid dragging across sharp metal edges and keep shackles out of prolonged UV exposure to preserve strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect before every recovery for abrasion or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetire and replace if cuts or heavy fraying appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with sharp edges and chemical solvents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Rhino USA’s Synthetic Soft Shackle 2-pack is made for off-road enthusiasts, recovery crews, and anyone who needs a compact, high-strength alternative to steel hardware. If you value lighter gear, safer recoveries, and American-based support with a lifetime replacement, this set provides a dependable option for vehicle recovery kits and overland rigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the breaking strength of each soft shackle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each Rhino USA synthetic soft shackle is rated to 44,050 pounds breaking strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does Rhino USA replace damaged shackles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—Rhino USA offers a lifetime replacement program for these soft shackles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rhino USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170191393111,"sku":"B08LMK1TNV","price":79.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/rhino-usa-soft-shackle-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790425006","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/rhino-usa-synthetic-soft-shackle-2-pack-44-050-lb-rated-lightweight-anti-scratch-recovery-loops","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}