OVERVIEW
This KFI winch and mounting combo kit delivers a ready-to-install recovery solution designed for heavy-duty utility tasks, trail towing, and winter plowing on full-size UTV platforms. The package pairs a 4,500-lb rated winch with precision-engineered American-made steel brackets, ensuring secure load transfer and dependable performance across rugged terrain. It includes a durable steel-hauled system and waterproof electrical contacts built specifically for the Polaris Ranger lineup and Gravely Atlas JSV.
ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE
The winch relies on a 1.7 hp permanent magnet DC motor paired with an all-metal planetary gear drive to deliver smooth line payout and steady torque under high strain. A dynamic and mechanical braking system works alongside the metal cam-activated freespool clutch to control descent speed and prevent unintended cable release. Waterproof seals protect the internal circuitry, while the mount’s 3/16" Grade 50 steel construction is bead-blasted and powder-coated to resist road salt and trail debris. Drivers control operation using either a dash-mounted rocker switch or a 14-foot handheld remote, both routed through a heavy-duty electric contactor for consistent current flow.
KEY FEATURES
- Rated line pull of 4,500 lbs
- 1.7 hp permanent magnet 12V DC motor
- All-metal planetary gear transmission with 166:1 ratio
- 15/64-inch by 38-foot steel cable
- Multi-directional roller fairlead
- Dash-mounted rocker switch with 14-foot corded remote
- Heavy-duty electric contactor for stable power delivery
- USA-manufactured vehicle-specific mounting bracket
- Complete installation hardware and printed instructions
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand: KFI
- Part Name: Winch & USA-Made Mount Combo Kit
- Winch Model: U45-R2
- Cable Type: Steel cable
- Rated Pulling Capacity: 4500 lb
- Included Bracket: Model-specific front frame/grille mount
- Supported Years: 2013–2026
- Compatible Trims: See Fitment chart below
FITMENT
- Gravely Atlas JSV — All years
- Polaris Ranger 570 (900-Style Pro-Fit Frame) — 2015 to 2016
- Polaris Ranger Brutus (Base/CAB) — 2013 to 2018
- Polaris Ranger Crew 570 (900-Style Pro-Fit Frame) — 2015 to 2016
- Polaris Ranger Crew 900 — 2014 to 2019
- Polaris Ranger Crew Diesel (1000) — 2015 to 2018
- Polaris Ranger Crew Pro XD — 2019 to 2026
- Polaris Ranger Crew XP 1000 — 2017 to 2018
- Polaris Ranger Crew XP 1000 Northstar — 2017 to 2018
- Polaris Ranger Diesel (1000) — 2015 to 2018
- Polaris Ranger Diesel HST/Deluxe — 2014 to 2017
- Polaris Ranger Pro XD — 2019 to 2026
- Polaris Ranger XP 570 (900-Style Pro-Fit Frame) — 2016
- Polaris Ranger XP 1000 — 2017 to 2018
WHY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS
Operators select this bundle because it eliminates guesswork by combining a proven 4,500-lb winch with a direct-fit bracket designed specifically for common UTV front frames. The steel cable and roller fairlead glide cleanly under load, while the all-metal planetary gears and insulated brakes handle sustained pulls without overheating or slippage. Having both a dash switch and a handheld tether gives workers flexibility whether they’re guiding loads from the cab or standing clear during anchor operations. The compact packaging tucks securely behind the front bumper, protecting the unit while keeping the approach angle intact for trail and work use.