WARN M8000 Winch 8,000 lb Steel Rope Roller Fairlead – 26502

The WARN M8 (M8000) Winch is one of the most trusted and proven winches in off-road history. With over 30 years of real-world use, the M8000 delivers a reliable 8,000 lb single-line pulling capacity in a compact, low-profile design that fits a wide range of trucks, Jeeps, and SUVs.

Built with a separate control box for flexible mounting, the M8000 features a powerful series-wound motor, a durable 3-stage planetary geartrain, and a best-in-class mechanical cone brake that securely holds the winch’s full rated load. Finished in a chip-resistant powder coat and backed by WARN’s industry-leading warranty, the M8000 remains a benchmark for dependable vehicle recovery.

Key Features

• 8,000 lb single-line pulling capacity

• 12V electric operation

• Low-profile winch design

• Separate control box for flexible mounting options

• Series-wound motor for strong, consistent pulls

• Durable 3-stage planetary geartrain

• Best-in-class mechanical cone brake

• 100 ft of 5/16-inch steel wire rope

• Roller fairlead included

• Chip-resistant powder-coated finish

Technical Specifications

• Voltage: 12V

• Motor Output: 4.8 HP

• Gear Ratio: 216:1

• Drive Style: 3-stage planetary

• Brake Type: Mechanical cone

• Free Spooling: Yes

• Max Line Pull: 8,000 lbs

• Max Amp Draw: 435 amps @ max load

• Line Speed (Max Load): 4.8 ft/min

• No-Load Line Speed: 42 ft/min

• Rope Diameter: 5/16 in

• Rope Length: 100 ft

• Rope Material: Steel

• Fairlead Type: Roller

• Mounting Pattern: 4.5 × 10 inches

• Mounting Holes: 4

• Color: Gray

• Weight: 74 lbs

• Mounting Hardware: Not included

What’s Included

• WARN M8000 Winch

• 100 ft Steel Wire Rope

• Roller Fairlead

• Wired Handheld Remote (12 ft cord)

• Control Box

• Installation Instructions

Warranty

• Limited Lifetime Warranty on Mechanical Components

• Limited 7-Year Warranty on Electrical Components