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🧾 Overview
The Overland Vehicle Systems SCAR 12 Winch (Steel Cable) is a heavy-duty recovery solution built for full-size trucks, Jeeps, and work-focused off-road builds that demand durability and consistent pulling power.
Equipped with a 6.5 HP series-wound motor and a 3-stage planetary gear system, this winch delivers strong, reliable performance in demanding recovery situations. The steel cable setup is ideal for rugged environments where abrasion resistance is critical, making it a solid choice for rocky terrain and repeated use.
With an IP68 waterproof rating and both wireless and wired control options, the SCAR 12 is built to perform in harsh conditions while offering flexibility and ease of operation.
✔ 12,000 lb rated line pull for trucks and heavy builds
✔ Steel cable for durability in harsh, abrasive environments
✔ Wireless remote for convenient operation
✔ 6.5 HP motor for strong, consistent pulling power
✔ IP68 waterproof rating for extreme condition
🛠 Installation
- Requires compatible winch bumper or mounting plate.
- Electrical wiring required to vehicle battery.
- Estimated install time: ~2–4 hours
📌 Specs
📌 Key Features & Benefits
- High-Power Motor – 6.5 HP series-wound motor provides strong pulling performance under load.
- Steel Cable Durability – Better suited for abrasive environments like rocks and heavy-use scenarios.
- Wireless Remote Control – Allows operation from a safe distance during recovery.
- IP68 Waterproof Rating – Built to handle mud, water, and extreme off-road conditions.
- 3-Stage Planetary Gear System – Delivers smooth, reliable power transfer and performance.
📘 Specifications
- Brand: Overland Vehicle Systems
- Product Type: Winch
- Rated Line Pull: 12,000 lb
- Cable Type: Steel Cable
- Motor: 6.5 HP Series-Wound
- Gear Train: 3-Stage Planetary
- Waterproof Rating: IP68
- Cable Size: Approx. 3/8" x 85 ft
- Mounting Pattern: Standard 10" x 4.5"
- Control Type: Wireless Remote + Wired Backup
- Installation Type: Bolt-On
- Sold As: Single
📦 What’s Included (What’s in the Box)
- Winch Components
- (1) 12,000 lb Winch
- Steel Cable
- Hook
- Control Components
- Wireless Remote
- Wired Remote
- Control Box
- Mounting Components
- 4-Way Roller Fairlead
- Mounting Hardware
🛡 Warranty
- Overland Vehicle Systems Limited Warranty
⚠️ Fitment Notes
⚠️ Fitment Notes
- ❗ Requires winch-compatible bumper or mounting plate
- ❗ Designed for vehicles up to approx. 12,000 lbs (size accordingly)
- ❗ Steel cable requires gloves during handling
- ❗ Always use properly rated recovery points and hardware