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Off-Road Accessories Buyers Guide

PRODUCTS: OFF-ROAD ACCESSORIES BUYERS’ GUIDE

ARB Weekender Recovery Kit

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Description: ARB USA’s Weekender Recovery Kit features a slim design that allows it to be easily stored in any vehicle. It includes the ARB 17,500-lb. vehicle recovery strap, two type “S” galvanized 4.75t-rated shackles, one set of leather gloves and a PU-coated cotton canvas recovery bag. The dual compartments of the bag provide space for a recovery damper which is sold separately. Specifications: Bag features sewn-in shackle holders, heavy-duty buckles and a rubber carry handle. Applications: Universal product. Website: www.arbusa.com

ARIES Automotive Shackles

Description: ARIES Automotive recovery shackles feature a 12,500 lb. work-load limit and a highly durable carbide black powder coat finish for excellent rust resistance. They feature a 2-in. inside diameter to accept a variety of ropes, cables or chains. The kit comes complete with two shackles. Specifications: Features a solid, forged steel construction for maximum strength. Applications: Universal product. Website: www.ariesautomotive.com

Auto Meter E-POWER 00 Power Pack Description: AutoMeter’s new E-POWER 800 Emergency Power/Jump Starter is a versatile unit that can not only jump start your rig but also can charge personal electronics and supply an emergency LED flashlight with SOS and strobe modes. Perfect for remote camping trips or any long-distance drives, the E-POWER 800 provides users with peace of mind and no need for jumper cables or another vehicle should a situation arise. Specifications: On a single charge, the power pack can jump start your vehicle up to 20 times and comes in a lightweight, ergonomic handheld package. Applications: Universal product. Website: www.autometer.com

Bubba Rope - The Original

Description: The original kinetic energy recovery rope (KERR). Stronger and safer tool for dynamic vehicle recovery with its ability to stretch up to 35 percent using kinetic energy to help get your stuck vehicle moving. The only KERR with Vinyl Gatorize coating for UV and abrasion protection. Specifications: Breaking strength 28,600 lbs. Made from 7/8-in. double-braid nylon rope. Comes with mesh duffel bag. Weight: 7.3 lb. 20-ft..or 30-ft. lengths available. Made in the USA. Applications: 4x4 off-road recovery and towing. Website: www.bubbarope.com

Bundutop - Bundutec’s Fully Automatic Roof Top Tent

Description: This electric rooftop tent pitched in 30 seconds using Pro Pitch Technology. Specifications: With the push of a button you are camping, with the Bundutop electric rooftop tent. Standard size is 2,100 x 1,350 x 300 mm when closed, and 2,100 x 1,350 x 1,030 mm when open. The tent weighs about 80 kg, and boasts entry from any side, giving you 360-degree access and view. Each window/door is manufactured with the canvas on the outside and the mesh on the inside. Applications: All vehicles and trailers that have solid roof racks and cross bars. Website: www.bundutec.ca

Hi-Lift Hood Mount

Description: Hi-Lift is now offering its hood mount for use on any Jeep Gladiator or Wrangler. The mount attaches directly to existing hood hinge holes with no drilling required for installation. It is compatible with both 48-in. and 60-in. jack models and gives you the opportunity to take your Hi-Lift jack with you on the trail without taking up valuable cargo or passenger space. Specifications: Manufactured from 6061-T6 structural anodized aluminum. Applications: Available for the Jeep Wrangler, TJ, CJ/YJ, JK, JL and Gladiator. Website: www.hi-lift.com

Description: Husky Liners’ Garage Mat is made from a TuffKnap material that has the look and feel of carpet but is made from an ultra-tough 100-percent polypropylene material that is also stain-, oil- and chemical-resistant, which can come in handy when doing work in the garage or out on the trail. Made to be used as a pad to kneel or sit on, or as a lightweight creeper, the Garage Mat folds down into a compact two-foot square which is perfect for easy storage in your garage or in your rig. Specifications: Made from 100-percent polypropylene. Applications: Not applications specific. Website: www.huskyliners.com

Rugged Ridge Continuous Soft Shackle

Description: The Rugged Ridge Continuous Soft Shackle is a super-strong, abrasion resistant link for use in a variety of recovery scenarios. With its 6,750 WLL and impressive 27,000 breaking strength, you’ll find yourself utilizing it again and again due to its simple one-piece design. It’s great for securing to tow hooks, as well. Set includes a pair of soft shackles. Application: Universal Website: www.ruggedridge.com

Rugged Ridge Kinetic Recovery Rope, 7/-Inch x 0-Feet; 7500 WLL Description: When it comes to preparing your rig for the next off-road adventure, don’t forget to pack the essentials. Rugged Ridge® Kinetic Recovery Rope is easily one of the most effective products for successful vehicle recovery that you’re likely to ever use. The defining difference is in the ropes’ elasticity, allowing it to stretch slightly, giving the pulling vehicle a growing momentum before transferring the pulling energy to the stuck vehicle, attempts that result in the pulling vehicle breaking traction against the resistance of both vehicles and becoming immobilized, as well. Kinetic Rope allows for a smooth, gradual transition of load for convincing pulling power in even the most unstable terrain. Rugged Ridge Kinetic Ropes are 30 feet overall length to accommodate a wide array of recovery scenarios. Application: Universal Website: www.ruggedridge.com

Smittybilt Premium Winch Accessory Bag

Description: Smittybilt’s Premium Winch Accessory Bag contains nine pieces, all of which are fundamental winch rigging tools needed for recovery and performing other winch operations. The kit includes a 30-ft. 30,000-lb. recovery strap, an 8-ft. 40,000-lb. tree trunk protector, premium work gloves, a 17.6k-lb. snatch block, two ¾-in. D-rings, 10-ft. of choker chain with hooks and a heavy-duty bag with a strap. Specifications: Bag is 600-denier. Contains everything needed for winch recovery. Applications: Universal product. Website: www.smittybilt.com

SnoMaster Fridge Freezers Description:Camping fridges and freezers by SnoMaster® are made for the demanding camping and off-roading enthusiast. Offering innovative features and best-in-class cooling performance at extreme temperatures, the SnoMaster compressor ensures the best cooling performance and comes with a 7-year warranty. Specifications Available with one or two cooling and freezing compartments with individual lids that go to -22° Celsius. Models come with metal insert baskets, protective cover, bottle opener and remote control included and can be operated with 12 and 24 Volt DC and 100 to 240 Volt AC. In order to protect frozen food in particular from thawing, all double-layered coolers are equipped with two folding covers. The distinctive feature of this series is in the strength of the 70mm polyurethane insulation. Applications: All overland/camping/boating wherever you need a fridge/freezerWebsite: www.snomaster.ca

Superwinch Winch2Go Series Portable Utility Winches

Description: Superwinch’s Winch2GoSeries Portable utility winches feature a rated line pull of 4,000 lbs. and comes complete with everything you’d need for a day out on the trails including pulleys, straps, shackles and a pair of gloves. The winch features a cam action knob with a freespool clutch and comes available with wither steel cable or synthetic rope. Specifications: 1.4-horsepower motor. Sealed handheld rocker switch. 10-ft. quick connect power cord. Applications: Not application specific. Website: www.superwinch.com

Description: The Reflex 2.0 is the newest winch to hit the market from TrailFX. This 7-hp, 3-stage planetary gear winch is available in synthetic or wire rope options at a 9,500- or 12,000pound weight rating. The redesigned model features an LED auxiliary light and load indicator warning light and meets IP68 standards for water and dust resistance. The Reflex 2.0 winch delivers reliable and dependable performance when you need it most. Specifications: Features a 7-hp, 3-stage planetary gear. Applications: Not application specific. Website: www.trailfx.com

TrailFX Winch Rigging Kit

Description: The TrailFX Winch Rigging Kit has everything you need for a day out on the trail. It comes with a snatch block, recovery strap, tree trunk protector, D-shackles, winching gloves, a choker chain with hooks, and a bag to carry it all in. Specifications: Snatch block and tree trunk protector are rated for 17,600 lb. capacity. Applications: Universal product. Website: www.trailfx.com

UnderCover Overland Accessory Kit for Ridgelander

Description: UnderCover’s Ridgelander Tonneau cover offers tons of customization options that allow you to carry just about any sort of equipment you wish. This particular example is the Overland Accessory kit which features a large Pioneer Platform Tray that provides a versatile surface for attaching cargo using either the eye bolt kit or the Sportz ratchet grab. This provides a secure spot to carry your camping gear and just about anything you need. Specifications: Kit includes large pioneer platform tray, Sportz ratchet grabs, eye bolt kits, high-lift jack bracket, shovel holder and combo shovel/high lift bracket. Applications: Available for trucks that can be outfitted with the Ridgelander Tonneau cover. Visit website for complete listings. Website: www.undercoverinfo.com

Viair Dual C Onboard Air System

Description: Viair’s Dual 444C Onboard Air System is a pre-packaged compressed air solution that utilizes two 444C, 100-percent duty cycle compressors, a 2.5-gallon air tank, an inline pressure regulator and all necessary components. The 12-volt, permanent magnetic motor features a maximum working pressure of 200 PSI and boasts a max Amp draw of 40 amps. Specifications: Ingress protection rating: IP67. Comes with either a 30-ft. coil hose with quick connects or 30-ft. black-sleeved inside-braided coil hose. Can inflate tires up to 40-in. Applications: Not application specific. Website: www.viaircorp.com

WARN HUB Wireless Receiver

Description: This state-of-the-art wireless control system allows you to operate your powersports winch using the Bluetooth connection on your smart device. The IP68 waterproof HUB Wireless Receiver connects to your winch, and then our free custom-developed app for either iOS or Android communicates with the receiver via Bluetooth signal. Your smart device will be able to operate the winch from up to 100-ft away and monitor your vehicle’s battery voltage. Specifications: AXON versions will also let you observe the winch’s load and motor temperature so you know exactly what’s going on during a recovery. Website: www.warn.com

Westin Automotive Recovery Shackle

Description: Westin Automotive’s Recovery Shackle features a universal design that allows it to be mounted to a variety of places on a number of different applications. The heavy-duty steel construction ensures they will be able to handle any situation, while the sleek black look allows them to integrate into just about any design. Specifications: Available as a bow shackle or receiver bow shackle kit. Applications: Universal Fit Website: www.westinautomotive.com

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