{"product_id":"superwinch-tiger-shark-11500-12v-dc-winch-with-steel-wire-rope-11-500-lb","title":"Superwinch Tiger Shark 11500 12V DC Winch with Steel Wire Rope - 11,500 lb","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSuperwinch Tiger Shark 11500 12V DC Winch with Steel Wire Rope\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Superwinch Tiger Shark 11500 is one of the brand's most popular and trusted electric winches, built to deliver serious pulling power without compromise. Rated at 11,500 lbs of line pull, it is purpose-built for full-size trucks, high-GVW vehicles, trailers, and demanding off-road recovery situations. A powerful 6.0 HP series-wound motor paired with a 3-stage planetary gear system at a 218:1 ratio gives this winch the muscle to handle the toughest loads confidently and repeatedly.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nFrom the rugged fully-welded steel drum to the stainless steel 4-way roller fairlead, every component is engineered for long-term durability in harsh environments. The ergonomic pull-and-turn freespool clutch, weather-sealed solenoid, and included handheld remote make operation straightforward in the field. If you need a winch that is reliable, capable, and proven in extreme conditions, the Tiger Shark 11500 delivers year after year.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e11,500 lb Rated Line Pull:\u003c\/strong\u003e True capacity rating meets or exceeds its rated pull - built for high-GVW trucks, trailers, and heavy recovery work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6.0 HP Series-Wound Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powerful 12V DC motor with a 4.4 KW output delivers consistent, high-torque performance under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Stage Planetary Gear System (218:1 Ratio):\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty gearing provides exceptional mechanical advantage and smooth, controlled line speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e84 ft. x 3\/8 in. Steel Wire Rope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous rope length handles deep recovery pulls; heat insulated first layer protects the drum and rope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel 4-Way Roller Fairlead:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-life stainless construction guides the rope cleanly from any horizontal or vertical angle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeather-Sealed Solenoid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects internal electronics from moisture, mud, and trail debris for reliable operation in all conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Pull-and-Turn Freespool Clutch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows quick, easy manual line deployment by hand without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Welded Steel Drum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Withstands extreme pulls without cracking - more durable than aluminum drum alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Clevis Pinned Latched Hook:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure, positive latch keeps the hook connected under load and during recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Load-Holding Brake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanical brake engages automatically to hold the load safely when winching stops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWired Handheld Remote Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rugged remote gives you full control from a safe distance during recovery operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifetime Mechanical \/ 7-Year Electrical Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industry-leading warranty coverage backs the build quality Superwinch is known for.\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\u003eTiger Shark 11500 12V DC winch unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e84 ft. x 3\/8 in. steel wire rope (pre-spooled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty clevis pinned latched hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel 4-way roller fairlead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWired handheld remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\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 Tiger Shark 11500 has earned its reputation as one of Superwinch's best-selling winches because it consistently delivers when the stakes are high. Whether you are recovering a stuck rig on the trail, hauling equipment on a jobsite, or preparing your truck for serious off-road duty, this winch provides the pulling power and reliability you can count on. Superwinch has been manufacturing world-class winches for decades, testing every design to the extreme so it performs reliably and repeatedly in real-world conditions. The combination of a lifetime mechanical warranty and a 7-year electrical warranty means your investment is protected for the long haul. Built tough, priced right, and trusted by off-road enthusiasts and work truck operators alike - the Tiger Shark 11500 is a winch you can rely on every time you need it.\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\u003eWinch Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated Line Pull\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11,500 lbs (7,500 - 12,500 lbs range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries wound, 6.0 HP \/ 4.4 KW, 12V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGear System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-stage planetary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e218:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClutch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eErgonomic pull and turn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrake System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical, Automatic Load Holding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRope Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel Wire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRope Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8 in x 84 ft (9.5mm x 25.6m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFairlead\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel 4-Way Roller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRemote Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWired handheld\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrum\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDurable fully welded steel drum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWinch Hook\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-Duty, Clevis Pinned Latched\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLine Speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 FPM (5.7 MPM) at 80 Amp motor draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting Bolt Pattern\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 in x 4.5 in (254mm x 114.3mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited Lifetime Mechanical \/ Limited 7-Year Electrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat vehicles is the Tiger Shark 11500 compatible with?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Tiger Shark 11500 is designed for full-size and heavy-duty trucks, SUVs, trailers, and high-GVW vehicles. It can be mounted on most winch-ready bumpers or flatbed setups using the standard 10 in x 4.5 in bolt pattern. Always verify your bumper's winch compatibility and weight ratings before installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this winch come with a rope already spooled on the drum?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes, the Tiger Shark 11500 comes pre-spooled with 84 feet of 3\/8 in steel wire rope, so it is ready to mount and use right out of the box. The first layer is heat insulated to protect both the rope and the drum during heavy pulls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs steel wire rope the right choice, or should I consider synthetic rope?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eSteel wire rope is extremely durable and resistant to abrasion, making it a great choice for heavy-duty work, commercial use, and high-load recovery. Synthetic rope is lighter and safer to handle if it snaps under tension, and it is increasingly preferred for off-road trail use. If you prefer synthetic rope, Superwinch also offers a Tiger Shark 11500SR variant with synthetic rope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this winch be mounted on a flatbed or non-bumper application?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The Tiger Shark 11500 includes an integrated mount base and mounting hardware that allows it to be installed on winch-ready bumpers or flatbed applications. The standard 10 in x 4.5 in bolt pattern is compatible with many universal winch mount plates as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the warranty on the Tiger Shark 11500?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Tiger Shark 11500 is backed by a Limited Lifetime Mechanical warranty and a Limited 7-Year Electrical warranty. This is one of the most comprehensive warranties in the winch category and reflects Superwinch's confidence in the long-term durability of their products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the winch require professional installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eMost experienced DIYers can install the Tiger Shark 11500 at home with basic hand tools. You will need to mount the winch to your bumper or mount plate, connect the power leads to your vehicle's battery, and route the remote control cable into the cab. If you are not comfortable working with high-amperage electrical connections, professional installation is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Superwinch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56680882438449,"sku":"1511200","price":804.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/1511200_ko3qtrdr_p01_1.jpg?v=1791502629","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/superwinch-tiger-shark-11500-12v-dc-winch-with-steel-wire-rope-11-500-lb","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}