Carbon Offroad 12K V3 Winch + Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit Bundle

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Carbon Offroad 12K Winch and Recovery Kit Bundle - soft shackles and steel bow shackles

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Carbon Offroad 12K V3 Winch + Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit Bundle

by Carbon Offroad

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$1,248.00 - $1,248.00

$1,248.00

$1,248.00 - $1,248.00

$1,248.00

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12K V3 Winch + Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit Bundle by Carbon Offroad

The Carbon Offroad 12K Winch and Recovery Kit Bundle puts the two things a real recovery needs on one invoice: a winch rated to pull, and the gear to rig it safely once you're bogged. The 12K V3X winch delivers 12,000lb (5443kg) of single-line pull from a 6HP motor, sealed to an IP68 rating so river crossings and mud runs don't put the electronics at risk. Pair that with the Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit's 9,000kg kinetic rope, winch recovery ring, tree trunk protector and shackles, and you've got genuine coverage for winch line-outs, tree anchors and kinetic snatch recoveries.

Buying the two separately at full price costs more: the winch alone is $1,099 RRP, the recovery kit $330 RRP, for $1,429 combined. This bundle is $1,248, saving you $181, or 12.7% off RRP. Shipping is also free nationwide on the bundle, so there's nothing extra to add at checkout regardless of where in Australia you are.

The winch's Megapro hook comes in ten colours, so you can still colour-match the front of your rig while buying the full setup in one go. Everything ships together: the winch, control box and mounting hardware, and the full recovery kit in its own carry bag.

Features

12,000lb (5443kg) single-line pull from a 6HP 12V motor through a 218:1 three-stage planetary gearbox
IP68-rated across the whole winch, with a breathable membrane motor breather for repeated wet use
Automatic drum-plate brake holds load through the geartrain, not the drum, so there's no heat transfer to the synthetic rope
Rotating ring gear free-spool clutch, one of the easiest systems on the market to free spool
Multi-fit CNC billet fairlead, offsettable 20mm to suit different bullbar rope outlets
9,000kg kinetic recovery rope for a smoother pull than a snatch strap
12,500kg winch recovery ring and 12,000kg tree trunk protector cover double-line and angled pulls without a separate snatch block
15,000kg soft shackles and 4,750kg steel bow shackles for lightweight and heavy-duty connection options
Recovery gloves and a heavy duty three-layer carry bag to keep the kit organised
Choice of ten hook colours on the winch
Free nationwide shipping on this bundle, no extra cost at checkout

Winch Specifications

Part number: CW-12K
Rated line pull: 12,000lb (5443kg), single-line
Motor: 12V DC, 6HP series wound
Gear ratio: 218:1, 3-stage planetary
Clutch: Rotating ring gear, manual pull-and-twist handle
Brake: Automatic, in the motor housing end plate (load holding through the geartrain, no drum heat)
Drum diameter/length: 63mm / 224mm
Synthetic rope: 24m x 10mm diameter
Fairlead: Multi-fit CNC billet alloy, black anodised, offsettable 20mm
Recommended battery: 650 CCA minimum
Mounting bolt pattern: 10" x 4.5" (254mm x 114.3mm)
Winch dimensions (L x W x H): 538 x 158 x 187mm
Winch weight with rope: 19.7kg
Complete weight (rope, control box, cables, bolts, fairlead): 26.65kg
Ingress protection: IP68
Remote control: Wired (3.7m lead) and wireless, 90 second auto-off
Solenoid: 600amp sealed
Warranty: Lifetime mechanical, 5 year electrical, 5 year water ingress protection

Recovery Kit Specifications

Kinetic recovery rope: 9,000kg (19,800lbs), Nylon 66
Winch recovery ring: 12,500kg (27,500lbs)
Tree trunk protector: 12,000kg (26,400lbs)
Soft shackles: 2 x 15,000kg (33,000lbs)
Steel bow shackles: 2 x 4,750kg (10,400lbs)
Recovery gloves: 1 pair, Ultimate Recovery Gloves
Carry bag: Heavy duty, 3-layer (600D Ripstop Nylon outer, EPDM foam structure, 600D internal liner)

Winch Performance by Layer (12V DC, first layer of drum)

Line Pull lbs (kg)	Line Speed ft/min (m/min)	Motor Current	Pull by Layer, layer/lbs (kg)
0	43.3 (13.2)	70 amps	1 / 12,000 (5443)
2000 (910)	11.5 (3.5)	130 amps	2 / 9800 (4450)
4000 (1810)	9.2 (2.8)	170 amps	3 / 8300 (3770)
6000 (2720)	7.9 (2.4)	220 amps	4 / 7200 (3270)
8000 (3630)	6.9 (2.1)	265 amps	5 / 6400 (2900)
10000 (4540)	5.6 (1.7)	320 amps	6 / 5800 (2650)
12000 (5443)	4.6 (1.4)	390 amps	7 / 5300 (2420)

What's Included

Winch

Carbon Offroad 12,000lb 12V V3X Winch
Heavy duty control box with wiring loom
Carbon Offroad Megapro Winch Hook (in your selected colour)
Synthetic Rope: 24m x 10mm diameter
Wired hand controller with integrated plug
Wireless remote control
Main power cables
Protective split conduit for cable routing
CNC billet aluminium fairlead
Battery isolator switch
Isolator wiring cable
Mounting hardware including bolts, nuts and washers
Terminal boots/covers
Winch strap

Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit

1 x Kinetic Recovery Rope, 9,000kg (19,800lbs)
1 x Winch Recovery Ring, 12,500kg (27,500lbs)
1 x Tree Trunk Protector, 12,000kg (26,400lbs)
2 x Soft Shackles, 15,000kg (33,000lbs)
2 x Steel Bow Shackles, 4,750kg (10,400lbs)
1 x Pair of Ultimate Recovery Gloves
1 x Heavy Duty Recovery Gear Carry Bag (600D Ripstop Nylon outer, EPDM foam structure, 600D internal liner)

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the rated line pull on the winch in this bundle?

The Carbon 12K V3X pulls 12,000lb (5443kg) in a single line. It uses a 6HP 12V motor through a 218:1 three-stage planetary gearbox, with an automatic brake in the motor housing end plate that holds load through the geartrain rather than the drum.

What size battery do I need to run the 12K winch?

Carbon recommends a minimum of 650 CCA (cold cranking amps) for winching. The winch draws up to 390 amps at rated load, so battery condition matters more as pulls get longer or heavier. If you're planning repeated long pulls, an upgraded starting battery or an auxiliary battery is worth considering.

Does the winch need a battery isolator switch, or can I wire it straight to the battery?

The kit includes a battery isolator switch, and it needs to be installed as part of the wiring. An unfused, unisolated power feed to a winch this size carries real risk if it's shorted against a body panel in an accident, so treat the isolator as a required part of the install rather than an optional extra. Refer to the winch's installation guide or a qualified auto electrician for the wiring itself.

Is the kinetic recovery rope in this bundle better than a snatch strap?

The 9,000kg kinetic rope is a round, double-braided design that stretches more than a flat snatch strap, generally around 30 percent versus 15 to 20 percent for webbing, which spreads the load more gradually and reduces peak shock on your chassis and recovery points. Snatch straps still have their place, but the kinetic rope in this kit is built for a smoother pull. Connect to rated recovery points and keep bystanders clear during any dynamic recovery.

What comes in the Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit component of this bundle?

The recovery kit includes a 9,000kg kinetic rope, a 12,500kg winch recovery ring, a 12,000kg tree trunk protector, two 15,000kg soft shackles, two 4,750kg steel bow shackles, a pair of recovery gloves and a heavy duty three-layer carry bag.

Can I buy the winch and the recovery kit separately, or is this bundle the only way to get both?

Both are stocked as separate products. At full price, the Carbon 12K V3X winch and the Essential 4x4 Recovery Kit combined come to $1,429 ($1,099 plus $330), so this bundle at $1,248 saves you $181, or 12.7% off RRP. Shipping is also free nationwide on the bundle, so there's no freight cost to add on top.

What hook colour comes with this bundle?

The winch's Megapro hook is available in ten colours, selected as the product variant when you order. Everything else in the bundle, the recovery kit included, is the same regardless of which colour you pick.

What's the difference between the winch recovery ring in this kit and a traditional snatch block?

The 12,500kg winch recovery ring is a lightweight alternative to a snatch block, used with the 12,000kg tree trunk protector for double-line pulls and angled recoveries. It does the same job with less weight to carry and rig, without needing a separate pulley block.

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