Ideal on 2-door Jeeps and lighter SUVs for everyday pulls and getting yourself out of trouble. The VR EVO 8 features IP68-rated waterproof construction, an ultra-reliable Albright® contactor inside a relocatable control pack, and a state-of-the-art, two-in-one remote for added ease of use and versatility. With it’s fast line-speed and lower amp draw, the VR EVO winches are the hardest-working standard-duty winches we’ve ever made, with tactical styling that looks great up front and at a price that won’t pull you out of your budget.
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• A powerful series-wound motor and planetary gear train deliver faster line speed under load, with lower amp draw
• IP68-rated waterproof winch construction keeps the elements out
• High-performance Albright contactor delivers maximum reliability
• Control packs can be relocated for low-profile installations
• Durable, one-piece cast-aluminum tie-plate for added strength and durability
• Two-in-one remote with wired AND wireless options for ease of use and versatility
• Limited lifetime warranty for mechanical parts and 7 years on the electrical
TYPE |
Electric |
RECOMMENDED USE |
Vehicle Recovery |
MOUNTING TYPE |
Vehicle Mounted |
VOLTAGE |
12 Volt DC |
ELECTRICAL CONTROL TYPE |
Albright Contactor |
MOTOR TYPE |
Series Wound |
DRIVE GEAR TYPE |
3-Stage Planetary |
GEAR REDUCTION RATIO |
218:1 |
FREE SPOOLING |
Yes |
BRAKE TYPE |
Spring |
LINE DIAMETER (IN) |
5/16 Inch |
LENGTH (FT) |
90 |
LINE MATERIAL |
Steel |
FAIRLEAD TYPE |
Roller |
REMOTE TYPE |
2 in 1 plug in remote with wireless capability |
MOUNTING HOLE QUANTITY |
4 |
MOUNTING PATTERN LENGTH (IN) |
10 Inch |
MOUNTING PATTERN WIDTH (IN) |
4-1/2 Inch |
INCLUDES MOUNTING HARDWARE |
Yes |
COLOR |
Black |
MAX LINE PULL/ LINE SPEED |
8000 Pound / 6.0ft per minute |
MAX AMP DRAW/ LINE PULL |
298 Amps / 8000 Pound |
DRUM MATERIAL |
Steel |