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SKU #: WARN-103251 MPN #: 103251

WARN VR EVO 8 | 8,000 Lbs. Capacity Winch

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Description
WARN is truly a household name in the off-road industry. Whether we're talking about their roots of being the first to manufacture and market locking hubs or the first to offer a recreational use winch, no one can deny that WARN has been doing it the longest, and arguably the best. The WARN VR8000 is the perfect winch for light trucks, SUV's, and Jeeps, and for whose owners are on a budget, but still want a strong, dependable winch. The WARN VR8 offers enhanced styling, upgraded performance, and legendary WARN reliability that you can trust. The convertible control pack has a tactical look and allows upright or low-profile mounting configurations. A waterproof Albright contactor provides the most reliable winch control available. The one-piece tie plate replaces multiple tie bars for increased strength, and a best-in-class cone brake holds the full-rated load. The VR8 also offers the fastest no-load line speed in the VR family.
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WARN is truly a household name in the off-road industry. Whether we're talking about their roots of being the first to manufacture and market locking hubs or the first to offer a recreational use winch, no one can deny that WARN has been doing it the longest, and arguably the best. The WARN VR8000 is the perfect winch for light trucks, SUV's, and Jeeps, and for whose owners are on a budget, but still want a strong, dependable winch.

The WARN VR8 offers enhanced styling, upgraded performance, and legendary WARN reliability that you can trust. The convertible control pack has a tactical look and allows upright or low-profile mounting configurations. A waterproof Albright contactor provides the most reliable winch control available. The one-piece tie plate replaces multiple tie bars for increased strength, and a best-in-class cone brake holds the full-rated load. The VR8 also offers the fastest no-load line speed in the VR family.
Vehicle Fitment
Universal Fitment
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FEATURES & BENEFITS:
  • 8,000 lb. capacity
  • Black tactical look puts you at the head of the off-road pack
  • Waterproof Albright contactor control for the ultimate in reliability
  • One-piece tie plate replaces tie rods for added strength and rigidity
  • Convertible control pack allows upright or low-profile winch mounting
  • Durable steel rope or Standard Duty 3/8" X 90' synthetic rope with cast iron hawse fairlead
  • Powerful, efficient series-wound motor
  • Best-in-class load-holding cone brake for superior control
  • Designed, engineered, and field tested by Warn engineers in Clackamas, OR
  • Class-leading limited lifetime warranty
SPECIFICATIONS:
  • Winch model: VR EVO 8
  • Rated line pull: 8000 lbs. (3629 kgs)
  • Motor: 12V DC, Series Wound
  • Electrical controls: Albright Contactor 
  • Remote Control: Remote switch, 12 ft. (3.7m) Lead
  • Geartrain: 3-Stage Planetary
  • Gear ratio: 218:1
  • Clutch (free spooling): Rotating ring gear clutch
  • Brake: Automatic Direct Drive Cone
  • Drum diameter/Length: 2.5"/9.0" (6.73cm/23cm)
  • Weight: 71.25 lbs. (32.3 kgs); Net product: 65.16 lbs. (29.5 kgs)
  • Rope: Wire: 94', 5/16" diameter (24.38m, 8mm diam.) or Synthetic: 90' x 3/8" (9.5mm x 27.4m)
  • Fairlead: Cast Iron Hawse
  • Recommended Battery: 650 CCA minimum for winching
  • Battery leads: 0.98" x 6.5' (25mm x 2m)
  • Finish: Powder coat over primer undercoating
  • Warranty: Limited Lifetime
About Warn
Over the past 60+ years, Warn has become more than a winch and hub manufacturer, they have become the leader in manufacturing for a complete line of off-road equipment and accessories to improve the capabilities of nearly any four-wheel drive vehicle, ATV, and utility vehicle. Warn serves three distinct markets - Consumer Aftermarket, Industrial / Commercial, and Original Equipment. What this means is that not only does Warn produce top grade products for your personal use truck and ATV, but they also design and manufacture electric and hydraulic winches and hoists for commercial use, as well as build replacement components for the OEM market, such as hubs. Warn Industries was founded in 1948 by Arthur and Sadie Warn in order to create a business of converting surplus World War II Jeeps into dependable civilian vehicles. Soon after, Arthur engineered the locking hub, which would become an optional factory upgrade to some of the major domestic automotive manufacturers by 1954. Five years later in 1959, the Warn winch was developed, and it was the first recreational winch ever produced. Today, Warn has a complete arsenal of products ranging from winches and hubs, to fender flares and bumpers, to lights and recovery accessories for applications ranging from ATV's to military spec equipment.