Synthetic Rope Winches
We have taken the high quality features of our regular winch and replaced the steel cable with genuine Dymeema SK-75 Synthetic Rope for a lighter weight, high performance winch option. The synthetic rope used on Rugged Ridge winches is custom designed for heavy duty use and combined with the included polished aluminum hawse fairlead and 12’ hook, will provide the ultimate in pulling power.
• Constructed with Dyneema SK-75 fiber from the Netherlands.
• Same high strength fabric used in ballistic body armor.
• Significantly stronger than same diameter steel cable and up to 40% stronger than Kevlar.
• 1/7 the weight of the same diameter wire rope.
• Will not splinter, kink or curl like wire rope & floats in water.
• Specially coated to be resistant to UV, abrasions, and chemical solvents.
• Heavy Duty 11/32” 12-strand braid with a breaking force of 16,550lbs
8,500 LB Performance Winch with Synthetic Rope |
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Line Pull |
Lbs. |
No Load |
2000 |
4000 |
6000 |
8000 |
8500 |
Line Speed |
Ft/Min |
37.2 |
18 |
13.1 |
10.2 |
8.2 |
7.2 |
Motor Current |
Amps |
70 |
190 |
260 |
335 |
410 |
425 |
• Constructed with Dyneema SK-75 fiber from the Netherlands.
• Same high strength fabric used in ballistic body armor.
• Significantly stronger than same diameter steel cable and up to 40% stronger than Kevlar.
• 1/7 the weight of the same diameter wire rope.
• Will not splinter, kink or curl like wire rope & floats in water.
• Specially coated to be resistant to UV, abrasions, and chemical solvents.
• Heavy Duty 3/8” 12-strand braid with a breaking force of 19,310lbs
• Protective sleeves keep line from overheating on winch drum.
10,500 LB Performance Winch with Synthetic Rope |
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Line Pull |
Lbs. |
No Load |
2000 |
4000 |
6000 |
8000 |
10500 |
Line Speed |
Ft/Min |
29.5 |
14.4 |
11.9 |
9.85 |
8.7 |
7.2 |
Motor Current |
Amps |
70 |
170 |
240 |
310 |
380 |
425 |
Stronger and lighter, the two key elements of Synthetic Rope that make it the choice of competition off road vehicles everywhere. Rugged Ridge high strength Synthetic Winch Rope is constructed from genuine Dyneema SK-75 fiber imported from the Netherlands. This revolutionary fiber is the choice of off-road enthusiast worldwide. It is stronger and lighter than wire rope and never kinks or splinters! Our synthetic line is woven from twelve UV-treated strands, resulting in increased strength, and a power to weight ratio unmatched by wire rope. Each synthetic rope comes with a protective sleeve that prevents it from over heating on the winch drum, black powder coated latched hook, stainless steel thimble, and is pre-terminated end for ease of installation. Synthetic rope dos not store energy like steel cables, and in the event of a failure it is much less likely result severe injuries caused by the whiplash of broken wire rope. Each replacement rope kits can be easily attached to your current winch by removing your current steel cable and roller fairlead. A new Hawse Fairlead will be required for use with Synthetic Rope.
Synthetic Winch Rope 11/32” x 100’, Breaking Force of 16,550 lbs. |
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Synthetic Winch Rope 3/8” x 94’, Breaking Force of 19,310 lbs. |
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Synthetic Winch Rope 3/16’ x 50”, UTV, ATV, Breaking Force of 4,600 lbs. |
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Synthetic Winch Rope 1/4’ x 50”, UTV, ATV, Breaking Force of 8,400 lbs. |
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Why Synthetic Winch Rope?
Stronger and lighter, the two key elements of Synthetic Rope that make it the choice of competition off road vehicles everywhere. Rugged Ridge high strength synthetic Winch Rope is constructed from genuine Dyneema SK-75 fiber imported from the Netherlands. This revolutionary fiber is the choice of off-road enthusiast worldwide. It is stronger and lighter than wire rope and never kinks or splinters! Our synthetic line is woven from twelve UV -treated strands, resulting in increased strength, and a power to weight ratio unmatched by wire rope. Each synthetic rope comes with a protective sleeve that prevents it from over heating on the winch drum, black powder coated latched hook, stainless steel thimble, and is pre-terminated end for ease of installation. Synthetic rope does not store energy like steel cables, and in the event of a failure it is much less likely to result in severe injuries caused by the whiplash of broken wire rope.
• Same high strength fabric used in ballistic body armor.
• Significantly stronger than same diameter steel cable and up to 40% stronger than Kevlar.
• 1/7 the weight of the same diameter wire rope.
• Will not splinter, kink or curl like wire rope & floats in water.
• Specially coated to be resistant to UV , abrasions, and chemical solvents.
• Protective sleeves keep line from overheating on winch drum.