Smittybilt X2O Gen3 10K
A fast, sealed 10,000 lb winch for Jeeps and midsize trucks at a mid price. Pick it if line speed matters more to you than winch weight.
Amazon $634.98$634.98
The Smittybilt X2O Gen3 10K rates 4.0 among jeep & midsize winchs; the Smittybilt X2O Gen3 12K rates 4.0 among full-size truck ones. The Smittybilt X2O Gen3 10K costs $152.39 less ($634.98 vs $787.37).
Smittybilt X2O Gen3 12K
A strong, quick 12,000 lb winch for full size trucks and heavy overland rigs that costs far less than the big names. It suits owners who want speed under load and can live with the weight.
Amazon $787.37$787.37
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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (jeep & midsize and full-size truck), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Smittybilt X2O Gen3 10K | Smittybilt X2O Gen3 12K |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 53 $63.50 per 1,000 lb of pull ($634.98, 10,000 lb) | 51 $65.61 per 1,000 lb of pull ($787.37, 12,000 lb) |
| Line speed 20% | 100 7.2 ft/min at full load | 98 5.9 ft/min at full load |
| Current draw 10% | 46 389 A at full load | 55 400 A at full load |
| Sealing 15% | 100 IP68 sealing | 100 IP68 sealing |
| Warranty 25% | 67 5 years on the electrics, lifetime on mechanical parts | 67 5 years on the electrics, lifetime on mechanical parts |
Specifications
| Smittybilt X2O Gen3 10K | Smittybilt X2O Gen3 12K | |
|---|---|---|
| Pulling | ||
| Rated pull | 10,000 lb | 12,000 lb |
| Line speed, no load | 39 ft/min | 36.4 ft/min |
| Line speed, full load | 7.2 ft/min | 5.9 ft/min |
| Current, full load | 389 A | 400 A |
| Motor | 7 hp series wound | 7 hp series wound |
| Gear ratio | 185:1 | 216:1 |
| Rope and controls | ||
| Rope | 98.5 ft synthetic | 98.5 ft synthetic |
| Rope diameter | 0.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Wireless remote | Yes | Yes |
| Sealing | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 76 lb | 76 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years electrical, lifetime mechanical | 5 years electrical, lifetime mechanical |