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Black rectangular winch unit with silver drum and narrow frame, red cable visible, mounted on metal bracket

Kfi

Kfi U45-R2 4500lb DR (Narrow) UTV Series conveying

SKU CH-HE8V-KXN4Y

A 4500 lb capacity UTV winch with a narrow drum for tight mounting spaces

  • 4500 lb pulling capacity for heavy UTV recovery
  • Narrow drum design fits tight mounting spaces
  • New condition ensures full factory performance
  • California Prop 65 chemical warning included
  • KFI brand built for off-road reliability

UTV winch for narrow fitments

The KFI U45-R2 is a 4500 lb capacity winch built for UTVs that require a narrow mounting profile. It suits off-road riders and utility operators who need reliable pulling power in tight chassis spaces.

Thermal and power behaviour

Under normal pulling loads the unit draws current proportional to the 4500 lb rating and dissipates heat through its housing. Duty-cycle limits apply during sustained heavy pulls, and the motor temperature rises with continuous operation.

Replaces lower-capacity or wider units

This winch upgrades from lighter-duty models when a 4500 lb rating is needed, and fits where wider housings cannot. The jump is worth it when the vehicle’s mounting points demand the narrow form factor and the workload exceeds smaller winches.

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Price $304.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 1,558 comparable items (median $34.99).

Specifications

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Brand nameKFI

Questions about this item

How do I bolt the 4500lb narrow winch to my UTV and what torque step is often missed?

Mount the winch using the four factory bolts in the narrow UTV pattern, then torque each bolt to the spec in the manual; the step most people skip is re-torquing after the first few pulls.

Which parts of the 4500lb narrow UTV winch will need inspection or replacement over time?

Check the synthetic rope for abrasion, the drum bearings for play, the solenoid contacts for corrosion, and the brake disc for glazing; replace any worn item before the next heavy pull.

What limit appears first when the 4500lb narrow winch runs under sustained load?

The motor thermal protection trips first during long pulls, cutting power until the unit cools; let it rest before continuing.

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