Traditionally winches were controlled by either a 2 way rocker switch on your dash inside the car or by a plug in hand held pendant. The Pendant usually being plugged into the control box of the winch or a separate better placed socket on the outside of your vehicle. These [...]
One of the simplest yet most versatile pieces of equipment you can have in your recovery kit, the roots of a soft shackle go back to sailers in the 1800 tying knots in ropes to connect things. When the industrial revolution started, rope and knots were replaced with steel and [...]
RED Winches are very proud of our UK manufacturing history and how the company is growing alongside key vehicle builders and Automotive production lines. Proud of our team at RED Winch HQ who work very hard to keep on top of the high demand along side the ever developing innovation [...]
We've all seen (and possibly installed) winches on the front of larger overland or commercial trucks that, when it comes to real world conditions, would be hard pushed to self recover using the installed winch, when in serious trouble. Our "force multiplier" pulley system provides a compact, high rated, pulley [...]
The HAWK is our all new high performance ATV / Quad bike electric winch. It has the largest drum of any winch in its class, capable of holding 20m of 6mm synthetic rope whilst retaining the standard bolt mounting pattern of 76mm x 165mm (3.0″ x 6.5″). We developed the [...]
We really appreciate it when clients take the time to give us feedback - here's some great feedback from a great customer! Mike at Team 986: "Brilliant service from RED Winches I sent the winches off for their annual service and they were back with me within 5 days and [...]
Our RED Winch “Recovery Rings” offer a strong, lightweight and safe alternative to the traditional snatch block. Designed and Launched in 2020 they have become popular among the serious user. Let's take a closer look at the two options: The R50 - Recovery Ring 50t The RR-50 is the next [...]
With so many options out there, buying a synthetic winch rope for your winch can be confusing. There are a few factors to consider here, such as the pulling capacity and drum size of the winch. This guide should help you choose the correct winch line to fit your needs. [...]
The very first RED Winches design was a 6.2T Hydraulic winch for the redoubtable Jackal all-terrain vehicles back in 2008. The design was updated and the capacity increased to 7.5T later and fitted to the 6x6 Coyote as well and is offered to the civilian market as the Warrior winch. [...]
Introducing the all new ATOM2 - designed primarily for the UTV vehicles such as the Can Am X3, the ATOM2 winch is capable of being used in the most demanding conditions. If you're looking for the best competition single motor electric winch for your UTV vehicle, look no further - [...]