If you are looking for a winch for the purpose of atv, utv and Polaris ranger recovery, there are a lot of winch brands and models in the market and industry to choose from. However, there are two options that we think are the best, impressive and highly recommended and they are Warn Vantage and ProVantage. In this article, we shall feature both Warn Vantage and ProVantage winches. However, before go into specifics, we shall first check the differences between these two winches and they are the following:
Provantage
- Stain black powder coated
- Longer warranty period
- Comes with zinc powder coated hooks
- Larger diameter lower roller fairlead
- Magnigard coating fasteners
- 153:1 gear ratio
- Durable and corrosion resistant
Vantage
- Flat gray powder coated
- Come with zinc plated hooks
- Uses standard roller fairlead
- Zinc plated fasteners
- 180:1 gear ratio
Warn ProVantage Winch Review
The ProVantage Winch series is designed for towing power sports vehicles such as UTVs and ATVs. They have numerous benefits and impressive features such as the following:
- Easy free spooling clutch
- Corrosion resistant and water resistant (IP67 rated)
- Works on 3-stage planetary drive gear
- Motor runs smoothly
- Patented roller disk brake
- Could be used with steel rope or synthetic rope v
- Remote control dash switch, mini rocker do not have any issues
- Good line speed for both loaded and no loaded circumstances
- Required wires are included in the kit
- Easy to install
- Quiet
The only downside is the length of the rope which is only 50′ and its price is a bit higher compared to other winches.
Warn Provantage 4500 lb Winch
This winch could handle anything that weight 3000 lbs and below. It comes with steel cable version and synthetic rope version. It uses roller fairlead for its steel cable which comes with large diameter. Replacing the fairlead is easy.
This winch also has a synthetic rope version which includes a hawse fairlead. It comes with dash switch and corded remote control. This type of winch is for light type of work as it is light and handy but not a powerful winch.
Warn Provantage 3500 lb Winch
This winch could handle anything that weighs 2333 lbs and less. It comes with corded remote control and mini rocker switch. It is very similar to Provantage Winch 4500 lb.
Warn Provantage 2500 lb Winch
If you are looking for a winch that provides impressive performance, then this one is perfect for you. It comes with mini rocker switch which is plugged into the corded remote. If you wish to use a corded remote, you will have to purchase it separately.
Warn Vantage Winch Review
- Easy to handle
- Cam activated
- Long travel dial clutch
- Powerful permanent magnet motor
- Easy to install
- Quiet
- IP67 rated
- Comes with the required parts and wires
- Mini rocker switch dash switch and corded remote control
- Flat gray powder coated
- Corrosion resistance
- High quality fairlead
- Good line speed
Warn Vantage 4000 lb Winch
This winch is for those who are on a budget. It has the ability to recover Powersports vehicle which weighs 2666 lbs and below. It works on 3-stage planetary gear train and it offers two versions – steel cable with roller fairlead and synthetic rope with hawse fairlead version.
The steel cable is 55′ long while the synthetic rope is 50′ long. They both come with corded remote control and dash switch.
Warn Vantage 3000 Winch Review
This winch comes in both synthetic and steel cable versions. It has the ability to tow any vehicle that weighs 2000 lbs and below. It has 3- stage planetary gear and spring brake. It also has a mini rocker switch and corded remote control.
Warn Vantage 2000 Winch Review
This winch could recover anything that weighs 1333 lbs and below. It comes with split ring differential planetary gear and dynamic brake. It also has mini rocker switch.
Conclusion
We hope that through this article, you are able to find useful information which you could use in determining the differences between Provantage and Vantage winches of Warn.
