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Toyota Tacoma 3rd Gen (2016-Present) Winches

When you're pushing your Toyota Tacoma 3rd Gen off the beaten path, having a reliable winch is essential for safe and effective recovery. Designed to enhance your truck's capability, a quality winch not only provides peace of mind during off-road excursions but also adds rugged functionality and an aggressive appearance. Whether you’re stuck in mud, navigating steep inclines, or assisting a fellow adventurer, a dependable winch system ensures you can overcome obstacles with confidence.


Our selection of winches and accessories for the 2016 and newer Tacoma models combines robust engineering, advanced technology, and easy-to-use designs. These products are built to handle the unique demands of Tacoma owners, offering reliable performance, enhanced safety, and added style right from your front bumper.


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Rock Recovery Suspension Winch 3000

Compact yet powerful, the Rock Recovery Suspension Winch 3000 is crafted for light to medium recovery tasks. Its rugged construction and efficient design make it an excellent option for Tacoma owners who need dependable assistance without added bulk. Perfect for quick recoveries and everyday use.


ADD Capture Fairlead (Black)

This premium black powder-coated fairlead offers smooth line guidance, reducing wear and friction on your winch rope or cable. Engineered for durability and a sleek look, it's an ideal upgrade to protect your recovery system and enhance your Tacoma’s front-end aesthetic.


Superwinch Tiger Shark 9500 SR Winch

Delivering 9,500 pounds of pulling power, the Superwinch Tiger Shark 9500 SR strikes a balance between strength and efficiency. With a synthetic rope option and user-friendly controls, this winch is a top choice for most Tacoma recovery needs, offering reliable performance in a tough package.


Superwinch Tiger Shark 11500 SR Winch

When you need maximum muscle, the Superwinch Tiger Shark 11500 SR offers a formidable 11,500 pounds of pull capacity. Engineered for heavy-duty recovery and demanding terrain, it’s designed to keep pace with the toughest off-road challenges your Tacoma may face.


Toyota Tacoma 3rd Gen Winches FAQ

Are these winches compatible with all 3rd Gen Tacoma models?

Yes, these winches are designed to fit all 2016-present Tacoma models, including SR, TRD Sport, TRD Off-Road, and Limited trims. Always double-check product specifications for any trim-specific considerations.

Can I install a winch on my own?

Many Tacoma owners successfully install their winches with common hand tools and the provided hardware. If you’re unsure about wiring or mechanical mounting, professional installation ensures safety and optimal performance.

What are the advantages of synthetic rope over steel cable?

Synthetic rope is lighter, safer to handle, and floats on water. Steel cable is more durable against abrasion but heavier and requires careful handling to prevent injury.

How do I select the correct winch capacity?

The generally accepted guideline is to select a winch rated for at least 1.5 times your vehicle’s gross vehicle weight (GVW). The 9500 SR suits most Tacoma owners, while the 11500 SR is recommended for heavier loads or extensive use.

How should I maintain my winch?

Regularly inspect the rope or cable for damage, keep mechanical parts clean and lubricated, and check electrical connections. Replace worn components promptly.

Are these winches street legal?

Yes, when properly mounted and used within local laws, winches are street legal. Make sure your installation doesn’t interfere with vehicle safety features.

Can I upgrade components like the fairlead separately?

Definitely—upgrading to a high-quality fairlead like the ADD Capture Fairlead improves line management and extends component life.

What warranty coverage comes with these winches?

Manufacturer warranties typically cover defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms vary by brand; consult individual product pages for specifics.

Can I add accessories like remote controls or light mounts?

Yes, many winches support optional remote controls, wireless remotes, and accessory mounts, allowing you to customize your setup.

Is it beneficial to upgrade my winch and fairlead at the same time?

Yes, pairing a new winch with an upgraded fairlead maximizes performance and durability, ensuring smoother operation.