Smittybilt XRC8 Winch

The new Smittybilt XRC-8 Winch encompasses all the best features you would want in a winch. Every XRC-8 (8,000 LB.) winch features a 5.5HP Series Wound Motor and a Planetary Gear System with 172.8:1 gear ratio that will deliver power and reliability at a premium price. For a recovery system with the muscle and dependability to bail you out of any situation, the XRC-8 has all the heavy duty toughness youre looking for.

Looking for a basic winch that will do the job on a budget? This winch fits the bill, with all the basic features as the name brand winches like Warn but without costing too much.

Don’t expect this winch to be the workhorse, it’s ment for the budget minded off-roader who wants to have a winch incase they need it.

Here is a picture of the winch:

Smittybilt XRC8 Winch

Smittybilt XRC8 Winch

Here are some specs:

Part Number: 97281

  • XRC8 Winch
  • Line Pull: = 8000 lbs.
  • Voltage: = 12V
  • Motor: = 5.5 hp
  • Remote Control: = 12 Ft. Lead
  • Gear Ratio: = 172.8:1
  • Size: = 21 in. x 6.22 in. x 7.28 in.
  • Weight: = 94 lbs.
  • Wire rope: = 94 Ft. of 21/64″
  • Fairlead = Roller
  • Type of Winch: = Electric
You can expect to street price for this unit starting around $250
You can install this winch with most popular bumpers and mouting kits.
If you have this winch, leave a comment so others will know what to expect.

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