{"product_id":"bulldog-winch-12000-lb-trailer-winch-synthetic-rope-hawse-fairlead","title":"Bulldog Winch 12000 LB Trailer Winch - Synthetic Rope \u0026 Hawse Fairlead","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBulldog Winch 12000 LB Trailer Winch - Synthetic Rope \u0026amp; Hawse Fairlead\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Bulldog Winch 12,000 lb Trailer Winch is a heavy-duty pulling solution built for serious towing and recovery applications. Powered by a 12V DC 6.0hp series wound motor and a 265:1 3-stage planetary gear train, this winch delivers smooth, reliable performance under demanding loads. It comes equipped with 9.5mm x 85ft synthetic rope and a CNC machined billet aluminum hawse fairlead for a durable, low-friction line path.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWhether you're loading equipment onto a trailer or recovering a stuck vehicle, the automatic load hold brake and freespooling clutch give you precise control every time. A 2-in-1 wired\/wireless 20ft remote and included rope tensioner and mounting plate make this a complete, ready-to-install package backed by a 2-year limited warranty.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12,000 lb Rated Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles heavy trailer loading and recovery tasks with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12V DC 6.0hp Series Wound Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers consistent, high-torque pulling power for demanding applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e265:1 3-Stage Planetary Gear Train:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides exceptional mechanical advantage and smooth load control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9.5mm x 85ft Synthetic Rope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight, safer than steel cable, and resistant to kinking and corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCNC Machined Billet Aluminum Hawse Fairlead:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision-machined for low friction and long rope life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Load Hold Brake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps loads securely in place without manual intervention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreespooling Clutch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows quick, easy rope deployment without running the motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1 Wired\/Wireless 20ft Remote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flexible control options for safe operation from a distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRope Tensioner Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain proper rope layering on the drum for reliable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Plate Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simplifies installation and gets you up and running faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-Year Limited Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by Bulldog Winch's quality assurance program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12,000 lb trailer winch unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9.5mm x 85ft synthetic rope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC machined billet aluminum hawse fairlead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-in-1 wired\/wireless 20ft remote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope tensioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Bulldog Winch 12,000 lb Trailer Winch is engineered for operators who need dependable, repeatable performance every time they hook up a load. The synthetic rope is a meaningful upgrade over steel cable - it's lighter, safer to handle, and won't develop sharp burrs that can injure hands. The CNC machined hawse fairlead keeps the rope feeding cleanly and smoothly, reducing wear and extending the life of your investment.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nBulldog Winch has built a reputation among contractors, farmers, and serious trailer operators for producing winches that hold up under real-world conditions. With the wireless remote, automatic brake, and everything needed for installation included in the box, this winch is ready to work the day it arrives. Trusted by professionals across the country, this is the kind of equipment you buy once and rely on for years.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated Line Pull\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12,000 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V DC 6.0hp series wound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGear Train\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e265:1 3-stage planetary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRope Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.5mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRope Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 ft synthetic rope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFairlead\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC machined billet aluminum hawse fairlead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRemote\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-in-1 wired\/wireless, 20ft cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic load hold brake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClutch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreespooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-year limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/fairlead-guide.pdf?v=1791502443\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Fairlead Fitment Guide\"\u003eFairlead Fitment Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this winch suitable for vehicle recovery or only trailer loading?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThis winch is designed primarily as a trailer winch for loading and securing loads, but its 12,000 lb capacity and reliable motor make it capable of a variety of pulling tasks. For dedicated off-road vehicle recovery, a purpose-built recovery winch with a similar rating would typically be recommended, but this unit is a versatile and powerful option for mixed-use applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the wireless remote work reliably at the full 20ft range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes, the 2-in-1 remote is designed to operate at up to 20ft. The wired option is always available as a reliable backup if wireless signal is interrupted. Having both options ensures you can always maintain safe, controlled operation of the winch from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy choose synthetic rope over steel cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eSynthetic rope is lighter, easier to handle, and significantly safer than steel cable in the event of a break under tension. It does not develop the sharp wire burrs that steel cable can, reducing the risk of hand injuries during use. Synthetic rope is also easier to respool by hand and performs well in wet conditions. It does require more care to avoid abrasion damage from sharp edges, but for most trailer and recovery applications it is the preferred choice among professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat vehicles or trailers can this winch be mounted on?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThis winch includes a mounting plate and is compatible with a wide range of trailer and vehicle mounting configurations. For specific fitment questions - particularly regarding the hawse fairlead - please refer to the Fairlead Fitment Guide PDF included in this listing. You can also reach our team at service@omahasportsandgames.com for personalized guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the automatic load hold brake work if power is lost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes, the automatic load hold brake is a mechanical feature that engages independently of electrical power. It is designed to keep your load securely in place even if the power supply is interrupted, providing an important safety layer during trailer loading and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bulldog Winch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56680806514993,"sku":"10040","price":1156.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/trailer-winch-10040-synthetic-CWea0Dax.jpg?v=1791502448","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/bulldog-winch-12000-lb-trailer-winch-synthetic-rope-hawse-fairlead","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}