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Description
Bogged Down? No Problem with the Overland Vehicle Systems S.C.A.R. Winch Series!
Every off-road enthusiast knows the thrill of treading into unknown territories. But with the thrill comes the risk of getting stuck in mud, sand, or snow. Traditional winches promise recovery, but how many truly deliver when it matters the most? The real test of a winch is not just in its strength but in its reliability, speed, and adaptability to diverse situations.
Power And Lightning Fast Line Speed United
With their 6.5 horsepower motor and 42 feet per minute line speed the OVS S.C.A.R (Submersible Compact Amphibious Recovery tool) winches are rugged warriors built to perform under extreme conditions ensuring you can get out of any adverse situation safely and quickly. They are engineered for repetitive pulls and are ideal for the most extreme recovery situations you may encounter on your adventures.
Their oversized engagement handle made from 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum is designed with precision and operates effortlessly due to its precision-engineered ring gear and 3-stage planetary gear system. All this promises an experience as smooth as a mountain lion's sprint.
And oh, the military spec cone braking system built right into the motor? That's where the magic happens ensuring zero heat and creep, even when you pull with all your might. It's like having the stamina of a marathon runner with the strength of a heavyweight champion!
What's Included
Avoid the headaches! - Everything you need is included with the Overland Vehicle Systems S.C.A.R. Winch Series and more!
- 1x OVS S.C.A.R. Winch
- 1x Wireless Remote Control with 11.5' Removable Cable and Lithium Battery
- 1x Synthetic Rope or Steel Cable (85 feet)
- 1x Heavy-Duty Hook With Clip
- 1x Aluminum Hawse or Roller Fairlead
- 1x Ergonomically Designed Clutch Lever
- 1x Instructions Manual
- Limited Lifetime Warranty Mechanical
- Limited 5-Year Warranty Electrical
- Ships in 1-3 Business Days
- 30-Day No Stress Returns
- FAST & FREE SHIPPING To The Lower 48 States
IP68 Waterproof And Wireless
Both the 10,000lb and 12,000lb versions come included with a Synthetic Rope (S-model) or Steel Cable of your choice and are tailor-made to dance through the harshest terrains. Did you ever dive into a waterlogged area and worried about your gear? Fret not! With IP68-rated waterproofing, this winch laughs in the face of wet challenges. And the cherry on top? An integrated wireless remote that feels like a magic wand in your hands. With its 11.5 ft removable cable and lithium battery, it’s all set to command action from a safe distance. Plus, with its trusty 12V power source, it keeps the show going even when your engine is taking a break.
A Winch For Every Level Of Adventure
Whether you opt for the S.C.A.R. 10k or the S.C.A.R. 12k, you're making a choice that transcends ordinary winches. These versatile marvels are equipped to handle every off-road recovery challenge that comes your way.
S.C.A.R. 10k: Perfect for those seeking a reliable 10,000lb winch, the SCAR 10 or 10S is your gateway to off-road liberation. With its unmatched power and precision, it's the ideal companion for any enthusiast. Available with Synthetic Robe (10S) or Steel Cable (10).
S.C.A.R. 12k: When you demand even more from your winch, the SCAR 12 or 12S steps up to the challenge. With a formidable 12,000lb capacity, it's your ticket to conquering the wildest terrain, ensuring you never back down from any off-road adventure. Available with Synthetic Robe (12S) or Steel Cable (12).
Discover the thrill of adventure! Order yours online now!
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Rated Line Pull: |
10/10S - 10,000 lbs 12/12S -12,000 lbs |
| Motor: | 6.5 Horsepower Series Wound |
| Waterproof: | IP68 Rated |
| Voltage: | 12V |
| Control: | Control: Wireless Remote With 11.5’ Lead With Built-in Lithium Battery |
| Gear Train: | 3 Stage Planetary Gear Systems With Ring Gear |
| Gear Ration: |
10/10S - 181:1 12/12S - 218:1 |
| DB Output: | Low |
| Clutch: | Rotating Ring Gear |
| Braking Action: | Automatic Out-Of-Drum |
| Drum Size: | 2.5” x 8.8” |
| Mounting Bolt Pattern: | 10” x 4.5” |
| Overall Dimensions: | 21.3” L x 6.3” W x 7.9” H |
| Line Speed: | 42 FT Per Minute |
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Synthetic Rope: Steel Cable: |
85 FT 11/32” x 85 FT |
| Hook: | Heavy Duty with Clip |
| Fairlead: |
10S/12S - Aluminum Hawse 10/12 - Roller Fairlead |
| Electric Cable: | 70” x 25 mm2 |
| Solenoid: | 500A (Heavy – Duty) |
| Recommended Battery: | 650CCA Minimum. |
| Weight: |
10/10S - 64 lbs 12/12S - 66 lbs |
| Warranty: |
Limited Lifetime Warranty Mechanical 7-Year Limited Warranty Electrical |
Shipping & Returns
FREE SHIPING on orders above $250
Shipping is FREE on most orders with a total value above $250 to customers within the lower 48 United States (Contiguous United States). NOTE: For Front Runner orders, Free Shipping to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500
However, due to their size and weight, some products may require an LTL truck flat fee shipping charge based on the zone you live in. This flat fee rate will be calculated at checkout, but ONLY for certain brands and products.
Products where the LTL truck flat fee may apply are rooftop tents, roof racks, awnings, bumpers, bed racks, rock sliders, fridges, and drawer systems.
Brands where Flat Fee Shipping based on zones apply:
- Backwoods Adventure Mods
- BA Tents
- Body Armor
- CBI
- Eezi-Awn (only residential addresses)
- Front Runner / Dometic (FREE SHIPPING to the lower 48 states ONLY applies to rack kits and orders with a total value above $1,500)
- Prinsu
- TruckVault (only residential addresses)
- Tuff Stuff
- 23zero
Please refer to the zone map displayed below for your location.
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Shipping Policy
30-Day Easy Returns
As experienced Overlanders, we fully understand that things do not always go according to plan.
That is why we offer you our "No Questions Asked" 30-Day Return Policy, so you can get back on the road for more adventures in a heartbeat.
Read more about the terms and conditions that apply in our Easy Returns Policy
Why Buy From Us
We know you have plenty of options when shopping for Overlanding gear online, so why choose Open Road Overland? Because we’re more than just a store—we’re your trusted partner for every adventure. Here’s why shopping with us is a game-changer:
REASON #1 - TRUST AND SECURITY - SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE
Your security is our top priority. We use encrypted SSL technology and are Level 1 PCI DSS compliant, ensuring your transactions and personal information are always protected. When you shop with us, you can trust that your data is safe and your purchase is secure.
REASON #2 - REAL-WORLD TESTED QUALITY - GEAR YOU CAN RELY ON
We’ve been Overlanding since 1998 — long before it became a buzzword. With 25 years of experience testing gear in the toughest conditions across six continents, we only sell products we would use ourselves. If it’s in our store, it’s been trail-tested and approved.
REASON #3 - EXPERT ADVICE - BECAUSE EXPERIENCE MATTERS
No matter what you drive—a passenger car, pickup truck, or a fully rigged 4x4—we have the knowledge to help you build the perfect setup. Our team has driven nearly everything and can guide you toward the best gear for your specific adventure needs.
REASON #4 - HASSLE-FREE SHOPPING - BECAUSE YOUR TIME MATTERS
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Fast and FREE Shipping on most orders above $250 to the lower 48 states
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30-Day Easy Returns. Not happy with your product, we'll take it back no questions asked, and without charging you ANY restocking fee. Ever!
REASON #5 - GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE - WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK
We don’t just sell gear — we build relationships and pride ourselves on providing the best service, anywhere. Our dedicated Customer Service team is made up of real Overlanders who understand your needs and are ready to help with expert advice, product recommendations, and troubleshooting. Whether you have a question before purchase or need support after, we’re always here to ensure your experience is seamless and stress-free.
REASON #6 - A COMMUNITY THAT CARES - OVERLANDING FOR EVERYONE
Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or a seasoned pro pushing the limits, we believe Overlanding should be accessible to all. That’s why we offer both entry-level products and top-tier gear, ensuring every adventurer finds what they need. More than that, we’re here to help, guide, and support you every step of the way.
