Are winch mounts Universal?

Are winch mounts Universal?

Warn 13942 Universal Foot Down Winch Mount Kit This is Warn’s standard universal foot-down mounting plate. It has four bottom holes on a 10″ x 4.5″ pattern and fairlead holes that are 10″ apart on center, so it’ll fit just about any foot-down 4×4 winch. You can bolt or weld this Warn winch plate to any flat surface.

What is a winch mount?

Winch Mounting Plates. Installing a winch mounting plate on the front bumper of your vehicle allows you to add the ability to recover vehicles with a winch or attach a plow. Find fully welded winch mounts of various thicknesses and models that mount directly to the frame of your vehicle for maximum strength.

Can a winch be mounted vertically?

You should be fine. There’s just grease and gears in there. Just as long as it’s bolted down solid.

What size bolts to mount Warn winch?

Attach the rear of the winch mounting plate (20) using 4 7/16-14 x 1 ¼ black carriage bolts (8), 7/16 black flat washer (7), 7/16 black lock washer (3) and 7/16-14 black hex nut (5).

Where can you mount a winch?

You can mount the winch on the existing bumper or on a specialty bumper — as long as the bumper you choose is rated for and configured to accept a mounted winch. You can hire a welder to craft a custom winch mount/bumper for your vehicle.

How does a Warn winch mount system work?

WARN mounting systems bolt directly to the vehicle’s structure and distribute the load throughout the vehicle’s frame. This provides extra stability and minimizes the possibility of damage to the vehicle. All mounting hardware and instructions are included.

Which is the best brand of winch mounting plates?

WARN is widely known as the best winch and winch accessories manufacturer. Although undeniably more expensive than most winch brands, you can always be assured with the quality of WARN products. This is a winch mounting plate with a flatbed design. This allows you to mount your winch onto any flat surface.

Where do you mount a winch on an ATV?

ATV & UTV Winch Mounts | WARN Industries | Go Prepared. WARN mounting systems bolt directly to the vehicle’s structure and distribute the load throughout the vehicle’s frame. This provides extra stability and minimizes the possibility of damage to the vehicle. All mounting hardware and instructions are included.

How does Warn Industries make ATV mounting kits?

WARN uses computer-aided manufacturing and design tools to ensure our mounting kits fit your vehicle. The mounting kits are laser cut to the exact dimensions, shaped on a computer-controlled press brake, and robotically welded for consistency.

How are the mounting plates on a Warn winch made?

The ends of the mounting plate are cut at an angle to accommodate the shape of a trailer tongue (other plates are square on the ends). Pre-drilled to mount the ZEON, 9.5cti, 9.5xp, XD9i, XD9, M8, VR, and the WARN 1700 and 4700 winches. Kit includes mounting plate and filler plate (filler plate is designed to mount WARN utility winch fairlead).

Where do you mount a Warn winch on a jeep?

Kit includes mounting plate and filler plate (filler plate is designed to mount WARN utility winch fairlead). Off-roaders have two options for mounting a WARN winch on their Jeep JK, TJ, YJ, or CJ. The first option is a plate that mounts the ZEON, VR and most other WARN winches to the WARN Rock Crawler bumper, or standard factory bumper.

What do you need to mount a Zeon winch?

Kit includes winch mounting plate, solenoid mounting bracket and nuts and bolts kit. Pre-drilled to mount the ZEON, PowerPlant, 9.5cti, 9.5xp, XD9i, XD9, M8, and VR winches. Kit includes winch mounting plate with nuts and bolts kit. Pre-drilled to mount the ZEON, M12, 9.5xp, XD9, M8274-50, M8, and VR winches (not pictured).

What are the different types of warn mounts?

Winch Mounts – Mounting Plates, Hitch Mounts, Brackets | WARN Industries | Go Prepared. A Warn mounting system can be configured in several ways to match your needs. These systems are engineered so that all components can be configured to have the system meet your needs.