WARN VR EVO 8 103250 Electric Winch 8,000 lb
- 8,000 lb rated line pull
- 90 ft of 5/16 inch steel wire rope
- Roller fairlead included
- IP68 waterproof, wired remote, HUB app compatible
- Spring brake and cone brake
- Limited lifetime mechanical, 7 years electrical
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A capable standard-duty winch for two-door Jeeps and lighter SUVs, with fairlead and remote in the box. Mounting hardware is not listed, and heavy trucks need more pull.
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ASIN: B07SKL475FModel: VR EVO 8Category: Winches
Overview
A Jeep or light SUV owner who wheels off-road gets a sealed winch with a roller fairlead and wired remote. A series-wound motor and planetary gears deliver quick line speed, and two brakes hold and control the load.
Sealing, a roller fairlead and wireless control compatibility cover most recovery needs for lighter vehicles. The pull capacity suits smaller rigs only, and the steel rope is heavy.
Who it's for
Weekend trail runners with smaller rigs will have the right capacity. Owners of heavy trucks should step up to a larger winch.
Pros and cons
- Roller fairlead included
- Waterproof sealed build
- Wireless HUB app compatible
- Automatic spring brake
- Mounting plate not listed
- Steel rope is heavy
- Wireless receiver not included
Performance notes
The spring brake holds the load when the motor stops, and the cone brake controls payout for smooth spooling. Line speed under load comes from the series-wound motor and planetary gears.
Specifications
| Brand | Warn |
|---|---|
| Model | VR EVO 8 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 83.5 pounds |
| Product dimensions | 21 × 6.3 × 10.1 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Pulling capacity | 8,000 lb |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 12 volts |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Winch, steel rope, roller fairlead, wired remote |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
| Other details | |
| Fairlead | Roller |
| Rope | Steel, 5/16 inch x 90 ft |
| Water resistance | IP68 |
| Brakes | Automatic spring brake, cone brake |
Frequently asked questions
How do I install the WARN VR EVO 8?
Mount it to a winch bumper or plate and wire it to the battery. The control pack can be relocated for low-profile installs.
Is a fairlead included?
Yes. A roller fairlead comes with the steel rope.