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🧾 Overview
The TrailFX ATV/UTV Steel Cable Winch (4,500 lb) is a compact, durable recovery solution designed for ATVs, UTVs, and side-by-sides that require reliable pulling power in tough environments.
Built with a 12V electric motor and a 3-stage planetary gear system, this winch delivers consistent recovery performance for trail use, mud, snow, and utility applications. The steel cable setup provides added durability and abrasion resistance, making it a strong choice for rocky terrain and heavy-use conditions.
Designed for both recreational riders and work-focused machines, this winch offers dependable performance in a traditional, rugged configuration.
✔ 4,500 lb rated line pull for ATV and UTV applications
✔ Steel cable for durability in rugged and abrasive environments
✔ Compact design for smaller vehicles and tight mounting spaces
✔ Ideal for trail recovery, utility work, and property use
✔ Reliable performance with traditional cable setup
🛠 Installation
- Requires ATV/UTV-specific mounting plate or compatible mount location.
- Electrical wiring required to vehicle battery.
- Estimated install time: ~1–2 hours
📌 Specs
📌 Key Features & Benefits
- Steel Cable Strength – Provides excellent durability and resistance to abrasion in harsh terrain.
- Compact Recovery Power – 4,500 lb capacity ideal for most ATVs and UTVs.
- 3-Stage Planetary Gear System – Delivers smooth and reliable pulling performance.
- 12V Electric Motor – Consistent power for trail recovery and utility use.
- Work-Ready Design – Suitable for property work, hauling, and general off-road use.
📘 Specifications
- Brand: TrailFX
- Product Type: ATV/UTV Winch
- Rated Line Pull: 4,500 lb
- Rope Type: Steel Cable
- Motor: 12V Electric (Approx. 4.5 HP)
- Gear Train: 3-Stage Planetary
- Line Length: 40 ft
- Line Diameter: 13/64"
- Gear Ratio: ~169:1
- Max Amp Draw: 227A
- Fairlead: 4-Way Roller
- Control Type: Wired Remote + Handlebar Switch
- Installation Type: Bolt-On
- Sold As: Single
📦 What’s Included (What’s in the Box)
- Winch Components
- (1) 4,500 lb Winch
- Steel Cable
- Hook
- Control Components
- Wired Remote
- Handlebar Rocker Switch
- Integrated Solenoid
- Mounting Components
- Mounting Hardware
🛡 Warranty
- TrailFX Limited Lifetime (Mechanical)
- 1-Year Limited (Electrical Components)
⚠️ Fitment Notes
- Universal (ATV / UTV / Side-by-Side / Small Utility Vehicles)
⚠️ Fitment Notes
- ❗ Designed for ATV and UTV use only (NOT for trucks or Jeeps)
- ❗ Requires ATV/UTV-specific mounting plate or winch mount
- ❗ Steel cable requires gloves during handling
- ❗ Best suited for users prioritizing durability over lightweight handling