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Warn 16.5ti-S 12V Electric Winch – 16,500 lb Capacity with 80′ Spydura® Pro Synthetic Rope (16500TI-S-97740)

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Warn 16.5ti-S 12V Electric Winch – 16,500 lb Capacity with 80′ Spydura® Pro Synthetic Rope (16500TI-S-97740)

Unmatched Strength & Performance for Heavy-Duty Recovery

The Warn 16.5ti-S 12V winch is engineered to tackle the toughest recovery jobs. Boasting an impressive 16,500 lbs. pulling capacity, it is the most powerful truck winch offered by Warn. Ideal for heavy-duty vehicles both on and off-road, this winch features the high-performance Spydura® Pro synthetic rope and cutting-edge thermometric technology, ensuring you can handle the heaviest pulls with ease and confidence.

Key Features:

  • 16,500 lb. Pulling Capacity: Capable of pulling massive loads, this winch is perfect for large trucks, SUVs, and other heavy-duty vehicles.

  • 80' of Spydura® Pro Synthetic Rope: Lightweight and easy to handle, this 3/8" synthetic rope is heat-treated for maximum tensile strength, and the temperature-resistant sleeve on the first layer offers superior heat protection.

  • Thermometric Indicator LED: Provides real-time feedback on motor temperature, helping operators monitor performance and prevent overheating during the recovery process.

  • EPIC Hook: Includes a 18,000 lb. capacity EPIC hook for secure attachment and superior durability.

  • Large-Frame Architecture: Engineered for high performance, the large-frame design allows for a feet-forward mount, optimizing winch performance.

  • Reliable Electronics: With contactor control, this winch guarantees precise and dependable operation, even under heavy load.

  • Series-Wound Motor: Delivers powerful, efficient performance to ensure fast line speed and reliable pulls.

  • 3-Stage Planetary Geartrain: Ensures smooth and efficient operation, minimizing friction and maximizing longevity.

  • Best-in-Class Cone Brake: Provides outstanding control, especially when under heavy load, ensuring that your vehicle stays in place during recovery.

Specifications:

  • Part Number: 16500TI-S-97740

  • Rated Line Pull: 16,500 lbs (7484 kg) single-line

  • Motor: 12V 4.6 hp, Gen II, Series Wound

  • Electrical Control: Solenoid Control Pack

  • Remote Control: Wired remote switch with LED indicator, 12 ft (3.7m) lead

  • Geartrain: 3-stage planetary

  • Gear Ratio: 315:1

  • Clutch (Freespooling): Rotating ring gear

  • Brake: Automatic mechanical cone brake

  • Synthetic Rope: 9.5mm x 24.3m (3/8" x 80')

  • Fairlead: Aluminum hawse fairlead

  • Recommended Battery: 650 CCA minimum

  • Battery Leads: 2 gauge, 72 in. (1.83m)

  • Finish: Ardent gray powder coat for superior corrosion resistance

  • Drum Diameter/Length: 3.5 in / 8.2 in (9cm / 21cm)

  • Weight: 104 lbs. (47 kgs.)

  • Mounting Bolt Pattern: 10.0" x 4.5" (254mm x 114.3mm)

12V DC Performance Specifications (1st Layer of Drum):

Line Pull (lbs./kg.) Line Speed (ft/min / m/min) Motor Current (amps)
0 (0) 23.6 ft/min (7.20 m/min) 68 amps
2000 (907) 12.07 ft/min (3.68 m/min) 138 amps
4000 (1814) 9.22 ft/min (2.81 m/min) 189 amps
6000 (2721) 7.37 ft/min (2.25 m/min) 240 amps
8000 (3628) 6.08 ft/min (1.85 m/min) 291 amps
10000 (4536) 5.12 ft/min (1.56 m/min) 342 amps
12000 (5443) 4.40 ft/min (1.34 m/min) 393 amps
14000 (6350) 3.86 ft/min (1.18 m/min) 444 amps
16000 (7257) 3.38 ft/min (1.03 m/min) 494 amps
16500 (7484) 3.24 ft/min (0.99 m/min) 507 amps

Why Choose the Warn 16.5ti-S 12V Winch?

  • Heavy-Duty Performance: With a 16,500 lb pulling capacity, this winch is built to handle the heaviest recovery tasks with ease.

  • Lightweight, Durable Synthetic Rope: The Spydura® Pro synthetic rope offers superior strength, handling, and heat protection, reducing weight while providing ultimate reliability.

  • Real-Time Temperature Feedback: The thermometric LED indicator keeps you informed on motor health, helping prevent overheating.

  • Long-Lasting Durability: Designed with a robust construction, including superior sealing and a powder-coated finish, the Warn 16.5ti-S ensures long-lasting, reliable performance in the toughest conditions.

  • Optimal Control and Safety: The best-in-class brake and smooth 3-stage planetary geartrain ensure superior control while winching, making it easy to handle even the most challenging pulls.


Perfect For:

  • Off-road trucks and large SUVs

  • Vehicle recovery in tough terrains

  • Heavy-duty operations such as lifting or pulling large, cumbersome objects

Get the Warn 16.5ti-S 12V Winch and experience the power and precision you need for even the toughest recovery challenges. Whether you're tackling off-road trails or handling massive recovery jobs, this winch delivers unrivaled performance. With 16,500 lbs of pulling power, 80' of Spydura® Pro rope, and advanced thermometric technology, it's built to last and built to perform under pressure.



Key Features

  • Premium Quality: Built to last with industrial-grade materials
  • Expert Support: Australian-based customer support team available 24/7
  • Easy Installation: Simple setup with comprehensive instructions included
  • Backed by Warranty: Full manufacturer warranty on all products
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Outstanding quality and service! The team at Winchworld really knows their stuff. They helped me choose the right product for my needs and answered all my technical questions. Delivery was incredibly fast - arrived in Perth within 2 days. Highly recommend!

Mark T., Perth WA

Best experience shopping for recovery gear. The expert advice was invaluable and the product quality is exceptional. Fast shipping to Brisbane and the warranty gives me complete peace of mind. Will definitely be back for more!

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All Winchworld products come with a full manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Most products include a 2-year warranty. We stand behind our products 100% - if there's an issue, our support team will help resolve it quickly. Contact us for specific warranty details on your product.

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We offer fast shipping Australia-wide with delivery in 2-3 business days. Orders are dispatched from our Australian warehouse within 24 hours of purchase. Remote areas may take 3-5 business days. We offer free shipping on orders over $99. Track your order in real-time from dispatch to delivery.

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We offer a 30-day returns policy on all products. If you're not completely satisfied, simply contact our support team to arrange a return. Items must be in original condition with all packaging and documentation. We'll process refunds within 5-7 business days of receiving your return. No questions asked!

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