OVERVIEW
This KFI front winch mount delivers a reinforced, platform-style mounting solution engineered to securely position recovery equipment and distribute heavy pull loads away from lightweight sheet metal. Fabricated from 3/16-inch steel with a bead-blasted, powder-coated surface, this accessory provides a rugged foundation for UTV front-end modifications. It bolts directly to Honda Talon platforms without permanent alterations.
ENGINEERING & PERFORMANCE
Built from thick cold-rolled steel plate, this bracket prevents structural flex and absorbs high-torque stress that typically fractures thinner OEM replacements during deep extraction pulls. The bead-blasting process removes manufacturing scale to create a uniform texture that ensures optimal powder-coat adhesion, delivering consistent protection against trail abrasion, road salt, and moisture. Precision-cut mounting apertures align perfectly with both standard 3.00" x 4.875" and wide 3.00" x 6.60" winch footprints, eliminating the guesswork of aftermarket adapter plates. An integrated contactor bracket secures the solenoid at factory elevation, preserving clean cable routing and maintaining adequate chassis clearance during extended operation.
KEY FEATURES
- Fabricated from 3/16-inch cold-rolled steel plate
- 100% made in the USA
- Bead-blasted surface preparation with black powder-coated finish
- Direct bumper installation requiring zero drilling
- Includes dedicated integrated contactor mounting bracket
- Accommodates both 3.00" x 4.875" and 3.00" x 6.60" winch bolt patterns
- Compatible with Warn, KFI, Superwinch, and Mile Marker recovery systems
- Completes setup with all necessary fasteners and instruction sheets
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand: KFI
- Part name: #102040 Winch Mount with Contactor Bracket
- Accessory type: Front winch mount
- Material: 3/16-inch steel plate, bead-blended, powder-coated black
- Supported years: 2019–2025
- Compatible trims: Talon 1000 (X, R, XS, RS), Talon 1000-4 (X, R, XS)
FITMENT
- Honda Talon 1000 (2019–2025)
- Honda Talon 1000-4 (2020–2025)
WHY RIDERS CHOOSE THIS
Riders consistently select this mount because it replaces warpage-prone stamped replacements with a solid 3/16-inch steel framework built to handle continuous snatching loads. The factory-matching geometry aligns precisely with both narrow and wide-case winch configurations, guaranteeing even load transfer and preventing loose mounting bolts under vibration. By shipping with a modeled contactor bracket and all necessary fasteners, the kit solves common wiring routing headaches and turns what usually requires custom fabrication into a straightforward bolt-on procedure. Every dimension is calibrated specifically for the Honda Talon’s front chassis, ensuring reliable recovery capability without sacrificing factory aerodynamics or ground clearance.