Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit
#2 in ATV & UTVFull review
A low cost, wireless ready winch for ATV and UTV owners who want a full 4,500 lb pull without paying for synthetic rope or a premium brand.
Amazon $226.99$226.99
The Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit is the better winch overall, rated 3.5 to 3.1. The Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit leads on value. The Superwinch Terra 4500SR wins on warranty. The Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit costs $247.37 less ($226.99 vs $474.36).
Superwinch Terra 4500SR
#8 in ATV & UTVFull review
A light, sealed UTV winch from a long standing winch maker, with a lifetime mechanical warranty. Choose it for a side by side if brand support matters more than the lowest price.
Amazon $474.36$474.36
Prices were last checked November 1, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit for value ($50.44 per 1,000 lb of pull ($226.99, 4,500 lb) vs $105.41 per 1,000 lb of pull ($474.36, 4,500 lb)).
- Choose the Superwinch Terra 4500SR for warranty (3 years on the electrics, lifetime on mechanical parts vs 2 years on the electrics).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every ATV & UTV winch; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit | Superwinch Terra 4500SR |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 92 $50.44 per 1,000 lb of pull ($226.99, 4,500 lb) | 39 $105.41 per 1,000 lb of pull ($474.36, 4,500 lb) |
| Line speed 20% | 89 4.6 ft/min at full load | 50 line speed under load not published (neutral score used) |
| Current draw 10% | 0 280 A at full load | 50 current draw under load not published (neutral score used) |
| Sealing 15% | 50 no IP rating published (neutral score used) | 70 IP67 sealing |
| Warranty 25% | 17 2 years on the electrics | 33 3 years on the electrics, lifetime on mechanical parts |
Specifications
| Champion 4500-lb Wireless Winch Kit | Superwinch Terra 4500SR | |
|---|---|---|
| Pulling | ||
| Rated pull | 4,500 lb | 4,500 lb |
| Line speed, no load | 12.8 ft/min | - |
| Line speed, full load | 4.6 ft/min | - |
| Current, full load | 280 A | - |
| Motor | 1.6 hp permanent magnet | 1.8 hp permanent magnet |
| Gear ratio | 180:1 | 198:1 |
| Rope and controls | ||
| Rope | 38 ft steel | 50 ft synthetic |
| Rope diameter | 0.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Wireless remote | Yes | No |
| Sealing | - | IP67 |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 19.7 lb | 19 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years electrical, lifetime mechanical |