Hydraulic 4WD Winch 15000lbs For Truck With Hydraulic Accessories
Hydraulic 4WD winch 15000lbs for truck is a heavy-duty pulling system designed for truck-mounted recovery, towing and industrial applications. It combines high line pull, automatic screw-cone braking and a two-stage planetary gearbox for stable performance under continuous load. Irunwinches supports OEM branding, custom packaging and selected spec adjustments for distributors and fleet buyers.
- 15,000 lb rated line pull for heavy-duty truck and recovery work.
- Automatic screw-cone braking action for safer operation under load.
- Two-stage planetary gear reducer for efficient power transmission.
- Complete hydraulic accessories including electric valve and hose set.
- OEM logo, color and packaging options for brand and fleet programs.
- Description
Hydraulic 4WD Winch 15000lbs for Truck with Hydraulic Accessories
Item No. HWN15000U is a 15,000 lb hydraulic 4WD winch designed for truck, wrecker and heavy-duty off-road applications. The winch uses a permanent-magnet hydraulic motor, a patented two-stage planetary gear reducer and an automatic screw-cone braking system to deliver stable pulling force and reliable control in demanding recovery and towing tasks. Each unit is supplied with steel wire rope, roller fairlead and essential hydraulic accessories to simplify installation.
Why This Hydraulic 4WD Winch Matters for Truck and Recovery Work
Truck-mounted recovery and towing operations require a winch that can handle frequent high-load cycles without overheating or losing control. This hydraulic 4WD winch 15000lbs addresses those needs through its braking system, gearbox design and hydraulic drive.
- High line pull with controlled braking: The automatic screw-cone braking action helps prevent uncontrolled spooling under load, which is critical when positioning disabled vehicles or heavy equipment.
- Efficient power transmission: A two-stage planetary gear reducer with a 33.4:1 ratio converts hydraulic flow into high torque at the drum, supporting sustained pulling at different line speeds.
- Hydraulic drive for continuous duty: Powered by the vehicle's hydraulic system (5–60 L/min, up to 13 MPa), the winch is better suited to long duty cycles than many electric units in similar class.
- Complete accessory kit: Inclusion of wire rope, roller fairlead and hydraulic accessories reduces extra sourcing work during truck or wrecker installation.
- Flexible clutch and power options: Free-spooling clutch with manual, air or manual + air options, and DC 12V or DC 24V power drive available for different control system layouts.
- Compact housing for truck installation: Specially designed shape supports easier mounting on truck frames, wrecker bodies and rollback platforms while maintaining a clean appearance.
How the HWN15000U Hydraulic Winch Works
The HWN15000U uses a permanent-magnet hydraulic motor (80 ml/r) driven by the truck's hydraulic circuit. Hydraulic flow and pressure determine drum torque and line speed, while the two-stage planetary gearbox amplifies torque to achieve the 15,000 lb rated pull. The automatic screw-cone brake engages when the control valve is closed, holding the load without relying on the motor alone. This combination allows the winch to operate across multiple load points while maintaining controlled line speed and braking response.
Product Specifications
| Model No. | HWN15000U |
| Rated line pull | 15,000 lbs (6,804 kg) |
| Motor type | Permanent-magnet hydraulic motor, 80 ml/r |
| Hydraulic flow | 5–60 L/min |
| Working pressure | Up to 13 MPa (about 1,885 psi) |
| Gear reduction ratio | 33.4:1 (two-stage planetary) |
| Wire rope | Ø12 mm × 26.5 m (Ø15/32" × 87') |
| Drum size | Ø89 mm × 217 mm (Ø3.5" × 8.5") |
| Mounting bolt pattern | 254 mm × 114.3 mm (10" × 4.5"), 4-M12 |
| Overall dimensions (L×W×H) | 547 mm × 226 mm × 292 mm (21.5" × 8.9" × 11.5") |
| Net weight | 68.8 kg (152 lbs) |
| Certificate | CE Certificate |
| Packaging | Export carton |
| Brand | OEM order acceptable |
| Transportation | Ocean, Air |
| Place of Origin | China |
| Power drive | DC 12V or DC 24V optional (for control system) |
| Optional accessories | SWR tensioner available |
| Application note | Designed for pulling and recovery; must not be used as a lifting device |
Performance at Typical Operating Points
| Line pull | Pressure | Flow | Line speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 lb | 2.0 MPa (290 psi) | 5.0 L/min (1.3 G/min) | 0.5 m/min (1.6 ft/min) |
| 5,000 lb (2,268 kg) | 4.3 MPa (624 psi) | 10.0 L/min (2.6 G/min) | 1.0 m/min (3.3 ft/min) |
| 10,000 lb (4,536 kg) | 8.7 MPa (1,262 psi) | 20.0 L/min (5.3 G/min) | 2.0 m/min (6.6 ft/min) |
| 12,000 lb (5,443 kg) | 10.0 MPa (1,450 psi) | 30.0 L/min (7.9 G/min) | 3.0 m/min (9.8 ft/min) |
| 15,000 lb (6,804 kg) | 13.0 MPa (1,885 psi) | 60.0 L/min (15.9 G/min) | 6.0 m/min (19.7 ft/min) |
Rope Capacity by Layer
| Layer of cable | Rated line pull | Total rope on drum |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15,000 lb (6,804 kg) | 5.5 m (18.0 ft) |
| 2 | 12,120 lb (5,498 kg) | 12.4 m (40.7 ft) |
| 3 | 10,168 lb (4,612 kg) | 20.1 m (65.9 ft) |
| 4 | 8,757 lb (3,972 kg) | 26.5 m (86.9 ft) |
Model Comparison: HWN15000A vs HWN15000U
| Item | HWN15000A | HWN15000U |
|---|---|---|
| Overall dimensions (L×W×H) |
21.5″ × 8.9″ × 10.3″ 547 mm × 226 mm × 262 mm |
21.5″ × 8.9″ × 11.5″ 547 mm × 226 mm × 292 mm |
| Net weight | 151.5 lbs (68.5 kg) | 152 lbs (68.8 kg) |
OEM Customization Options
Irunwinches supports OEM and light customization for this hydraulic 4WD winch 15000lbs to meet distributor, brand and fleet requirements.
- Logo and branding: laser marking or nameplate on winch body and packaging.
- Color and finish: housing color and surface treatment can be adjusted for brand identity.
- Packaging: custom boxes, manuals and labels for retail or distribution programs.
- Hydraulic accessories: electric valve position, hose length and fitting types can be adapted to match existing truck hydraulic layouts.
- Sample and development: for larger projects, sample units and minor spec adjustments can be arranged based on confirmed drawings or requirements.
Applications and Typical Buyers
This 15,000 lb hydraulic truck winch is suitable for professional towing and recovery operations as well as heavy-duty off-road and industrial pulling tasks.
- Tow truck and wrecker operators needing reliable recovery winches for disabled vehicles.
- Rollback truck and flatbed operators that load and secure heavy equipment or damaged vehicles.
- Off-road 4×4 fleets and service vehicles working in mining, ranch, construction or remote areas.
- Distributors and brand owners looking for hydraulic winches with OEM branding and custom packaging.
Case Study
A tow truck equipment distributor needed a 15,000 lb hydraulic winch for new rollback trucks, with custom branding and complete hydraulic accessories.
Buyer Requirement: The buyer required a winch with high line pull, automatic braking and a compact mounting pattern, plus OEM logo on the winch and outer cartons.
Solution: Irunwinches supplied the HWN15000U hydraulic 4WD winch 15000lbs with custom nameplate, branded packaging and an electric valve and hose set matched to the truck's hydraulic system.
Result: The winch was integrated into the rollback body with minimal additional sourcing, and the branded units supported the distributor's program for fleet customers.
FAQ
What vehicles and applications is this hydraulic 4WD winch 15000lbs suitable for?
This winch is designed for tow trucks, wreckers, rollback trucks and heavy-duty 4×4 vehicles used in recovery, towing and industrial pulling tasks where continuous high line pull is required.
What hydraulic flow and pressure does the HWN15000U require?
The winch operates with a hydraulic flow of 5–60 L/min and working pressure up to 13 MPa. Matching the truck's pump or power pack to these ranges is important for stable performance.
Can this hydraulic truck winch be customized for different brands or fleets?
Yes. Irunwinches can adjust logo, color, packaging and certain hydraulic accessory configurations for brand owners and fleet buyers. Sample units and minor spec changes can be arranged for larger projects.
What is included in the standard package?
The standard package includes the winch unit, steel wire rope, roller fairlead and essential hydraulic accessories such as electric valve and hose set, packed in an export carton.
What information is needed to get an accurate quotation?
To prepare a precise quote, please share the target quantity, vehicle or application type, preferred hydraulic configuration and any customization needs such as logo or packaging, and whether samples or specific test documents are required.
About Irunwinches
Irunwinches focuses on the design and manufacture of hydraulic winches, electric winches and related recovery equipment for truck, 4×4 and industrial applications. The company works with B2B buyers, distributors and brand owners on standard models and customized specifications, and supports export orders with technical documentation and packaging adapted to different markets.
What to Prepare for a Quote
For inquiries on this hydraulic 4WD winch 15000lbs, please provide the target quantity, vehicle or application type, preferred hydraulic configuration and any customization requirements such as logo, color or packaging. Sample needs and any required test or certification documents can also be shared to help prepare an accurate quotation.






