Ratchets and Buckles
Shop our line of ratchets and hardware as well as replacement ratchet parts. Each piece is unique with the addition of finger hooks, chains, snap hooks, double j hooks, looped hooks, forged finger hooks, hitch pins and side hooks. Choose from an assortment of wide handles, short handles and long handles. Use our ratchets to loosen or tighten the straps and chains that are used to securely transport your cargo.
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Clear all filtersZip's 2" Wide Handle Ratchet with Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Finger Hook
Zip's Standard Handle Ratchet Buckle
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Chain
Zip's Single Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Ratchet with Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Chain
Zip's Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Wide Handle Ratchet with Forged Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Finger Hook
Zip's Ratchet Chain
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Loop Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Forged Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Wide Handle Ratchet with Bent Finger Hook
Zip's Long Handled Ratchet Buckle
Zip's Bent Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Short Handled Ratchet
Zip's Forged Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Bent Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Bent Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip
Zip's 2" Ratchet with Double J Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Bent Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Double J Hook
Zip's Weld-On Winch
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Chain
Zip's Strap with Snap Hook
Zip's Double J Hook
Zip's 2" Wide Ratchet with Double J Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Forged Finger Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Double J Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Strap with Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Forged Finger Hook
Zip's Notched Slider Winch
Zip's 2" Wide Handle Ratchet with Loop Hook
Zip's Looped Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Strap and Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Loop Hook
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Strap and Snap Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Strap and Snap Hook
Zip's Steel Winch Track
The Zip's Winch Track is designed to be installed alongside the rail of a cargo trailer to accommodate a sliding winch for cargo tie-down straps. Sold in 6 ft sections, these steel tracks have a universal channel design to work with many brands of sliding winches including Zip's and Ancra. Mounting hardware is not included.
NOTE: This item has a $50 Handling Charge
- Sliding channel
- Section length: 6'
Zip's 2" Standard Handle Ratchet with Parallel Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Parallel Hook
Zip's Double L Storable Slider Winch
Zip's Double L Slider Winch
Zip's 4" Portable Winch
Zip's 2" Wide Handle Ratchet with Parallel Hook
Zip's 2" Long/Wide Handle Ratchet with Loop Hook
Zip's 2" Long Handled Ratchet with Rubber Comfort Grip and Parallel Hook
Ratchets and Buckles Buying Guide
Ratchets and buckles are essential tools for securing cargo, equipment, and other loads during transport. Whether you’re a professional hauler, fleet operator, or DIY enthusiast, having the right ratchet system ensures your cargo stays safe and your operations remain efficient. At Zip’s, we offer a broad selection of ratchets and buckles, along with accessories, winches, and compatible straps to meet the needs of every application.
What Are Ratchets and Buckles?
Ratchets and buckles are mechanical systems that work with web straps or tie-downs to provide secure, adjustable tension for cargo. While sub-categories like ratchet buckles, trailer winches, and ratchet hardware focus on specific products, this category serves as an overview for selecting the right system for your cargo management needs. Secondary keywords relevant here include: tie-down systems, cargo securing tools, ratchet strap kits, and load management hardware.
Why Choose Ratchets and Buckles from Zip’s
Zip’s offers high-quality ratchets and buckles from trusted brands such as Zip’s, All-Grip, B/A Products, Ancra Cargo, and Lift-All. These products are engineered for durability, ease of use, and compatibility with a wide range of cargo applications. Investing in quality ratchets and buckles provides:
- Reliable Cargo Security: Properly tensioned straps reduce load movement during transit.
- Versatility: Systems are compatible with trailers, trucks, flatbeds, and industrial hauling setups.
- Durability: High-grade materials resist wear and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Efficiency: Smooth ratcheting mechanisms and ergonomic handles save time and effort when securing loads.
Top Sub-Categories and Products
While this category provides an overview of ratchets and buckles, explore these specialized sub-categories for detailed product selections:
- Ratchet Buckles – Handles, end hardware, and replacement buckles for strap systems.
- Trailer Winches – Slider, weld-on, track, and portable winches for securing cargo.
- Ratchet Hardware and Accessories – Replacement hooks, chains, and strap tighteners.
Each sub-category offers options from top brands including Zip’s, B/A Products, All-Grip, Ancra Cargo, and Lift-All, giving you a wide range of solutions for professional and recreational hauling.
Shopping Guide: How to Choose the Right Ratchet System
Selecting the right ratchet and buckle system involves considering several factors:
- Load Type and Size: Match ratchets, buckles, and accessories to the working load limit (WLL) and strap width for your cargo.
- Compatibility: Ensure components such as end hardware, hooks, and chains align with your trailers, trucks, or other anchor points.
- Ease of Use: Ergonomic handles, ratchet smoothness, and gradual-release features improve efficiency and safety.
- Accessories and Enhancements: Consider ratchet tighteners, replacement parts, and compatible straps to create a complete tie-down system.
To complete your system, browse our Straps category for straps and tie-downs that pair perfectly with ratchets and buckles.
Learn More
For detailed instructions on setting up, using, and releasing ratchet strap systems, check out our blog: Ratchet Strap Guide: Set Up, Use and Release
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes a ratchet system different from a standard strap?
A ratchet system allows precise tensioning and secure load holding, which is critical for safety during transport.
Can I mix and match ratchets, buckles, and straps?
Yes, but ensure that components are compatible in size, working load limit, and type of end hardware.
What are the benefits of using a ratchet tie-down system?
Ratchet tie-down systems provide adjustable, high-tension securement, reducing load movement and potential damage during transit.
Are ratchet systems suitable for industrial applications?
Yes, many ratchets, winches, and accessories from Zip’s are designed for heavy-duty and industrial use, including flatbeds, trailers, and equipment transport.
How do I maintain my ratchet and buckle systems?
Regularly inspect for wear, rust, or damage. Lubricate moving parts, replace worn hardware, and store in a dry environment to prolong lifespan.