IVE TRIED SEVERAL DIFF WINCHES....SUPERWINCH LASTED 6 MONTHS, MILE MARKER LASTED THREE PULLS, WARN 8000 THREE YEARS AND STILL WORKING GREAT. I RUN A T-MAX 9500 ON MY TRACKER AND ITS NEVER FAILED ME. ALMOST THREE YEARS NOW EVEN PULLED ME TO A 3RD PLACE FINISH IN THE REAL TRUCK CLUB CHALLENGE. MY 02 GRAND VITARA RUNS A 10000 T-MAX BUT ONLY USED IT ONCE WITH NO PROBLEMS