Overview
The Warn 9.5XP-S 87310 is a 9500 lb self-recovery electric winch with a 12V motor rated at 6.0 HP, a 156:1 gear ratio and 100 ft of 3/8 in synthetic rope. Warn presents the 9.5xp-s as its durability and performance option for extreme conditions, with a high output parallel series-wound motor and a 3-stage planetary geartrain.
No vehicle is named for the 9.5XP-S 87310, so fitment depends on your mounting setup. It is part number 87310 in Warn’s 9.5XP line, and its battery and cable requirements matter before installation.
Key features
- High output parallel series-wound motor
- 3-stage planetary geartrain with a continuous-duty control pack
- Full-face contact drum seals and motor and end housing gaskets for water resistance
- Remote with a 12 ft lead, S2 elements and an integrated flashlight
- It is designed for extended duty and line speed under load, with a continuous-duty control pack behind the design.
Battery and lead planning
A winch working under load pulls a lot of current for short bursts, and the battery has to recover between pulls. Start with a battery in good condition, clean terminals and a solid ground to the chassis. Plan the lead route so it stays short, protected and clear of heat sources, and keep the battery secured so it cannot shift in a rough recovery.
Battery and lead choices affect how the winch performs when it matters most. Look at the battery’s cold cranking rating and charge state before a trip, and inspect the lead ends for corrosion. Lubricate and check the drum and gear end at intervals suited to your use, and let the motor cool between long pulls.
- Clean battery terminals and ground connections
- Secure the battery so it cannot shift
- Inspect lead ends for corrosion before each trip
Specifications
| Brand | Warn |
|---|---|
| Part number | 87310 |
| UPC | 12748873105 |
| Rated line pull | 9500 lbs (4310 kgs) single-line |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Motor | 6.0 HP, high output parallel series wound |
| Gear ratio | 156:1 |
| Geartrain | 3-stage planetary |
| Clutch (freespooling) | Sliding ring gear |
| Brake | Automatic direct drive cone |
| Remote control | Remote, 12 ft lead, S2 elements, integrated flashlight |
| Wire rope | 100 ft of 3/8 in synthetic rope |
| Fairlead | Hawse |
| Recommended battery | 650 CCA minimum for winching |
| Battery leads | 2 gauge, 72 (1.83 m) |
| Finish | Chromate with high-gloss dark gray powder coat |
| Drum diameter and length | 2.5 / 9.0 (6.4 cm / 23 cm) |
| Size | 22.7 in x 6.3 in x 7.7 in |
| Weight | 87 lbs (39.5 kgs) |
| Lubrication | Aeroshell #17 |
Vehicle fitment
No make, model or year is named for this winch. Check the battery, cable and mounting requirements against your vehicle’s electrical system and mount.
Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.
Installation notes
Winching requires a battery of at least 650 CCA. Use 2 gauge battery leads at 72 (1.83 m) and route them before mounting the winch, following standard electrical practice for winch wiring.
What’s included
The winch with 100 ft of 3/8 in synthetic rope, a hawse fairlead and a remote with a 12 ft lead.
Not included: A battery is not included with the winch. Confirm your battery leads before wiring the unit.
