The OX Competition Motor is RED Winches’ high-output, competition-grade 7 HP motor, engineered for rapid field maintenance and over-volting capabilities.
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7HP (5.2kW) High Output: Delivers 16Nm of torque with a no-load speed of 11,800 RPM, balancing raw pulling power with fast line speeds.
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20–30 Second Quick Release: Designed for rapid swaps without disturbing the top-mounted Albright solenoids or bus bars, ideal under race conditions.
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Over-Volting Capability: Built with heavy-duty brush packs and robust commutators specifically tailored for running 24V through 12V motors for increased speed.
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Solenoid-Friendly Design: Flat rear cover features integrated mounting points for Albright solenoids to keep wiring clean and secure.
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Twin Bearing Setup: Front and rear sealed bearings reduce heat buildup and improve long-term durability.
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1x RED Winches OX Competition 7HP Motor (in selected voltage & shaft configuration)
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1x Pre-Fitted Flat Rear Cover (with Albright solenoid mounting points)
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Voltage: Available in 12V and 24V.
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Power: 7HP (5.2kW).
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Torque: 16Nm.
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Speed: 11,800rpm (No Load).
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Max Amp Draw: 438A.
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Shaft Options: * Long Shaft (47mm): Fits Hornet2, Explorer, Cobra, Viper, and Atom2. Short Shaft (13.6mm): Fits Nomad, Venture, and the Ineos Grenadier Integrated Winch.
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Weight: High-strength, weight-optimised construction for competition use.
The OX Motor is designed to be a “universal” high-performance upgrade:
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Red Winches: Compatible with almost all current models (Except Hornet1 and original Atom).
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Third-Party Upgrades: Can replace traditional motors like the XP or Bow2.
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Note: Due to the increased body diameter, minor modifications to the top housings may be required.
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Mounting: Fits M6 location bosses (Red Winches/Storm) or 1/4 UNC (Warn/Non-UK).
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Parameter Detail / Value Product Net Weight 9.0 kg Motor Length 25.0 cm (250mm) Motor Width 22.0 cm (220mm) Motor Height 20.0 cm (200mm) Shaft Options Long Shaft: 47mm | Short Shaft: 13.6mm Shipping Weight approx. 9.5 kg Shipping Box Dimensions approx. 28cm x 24cm x 22cm
Ox Competition Motor
Where Can the OX Competition Motor Be Used?
OX Motor – Long Shaft Compatibility:
The long shaft OX Competition motor can be fitted to the following RED Winch products:
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HORNET2
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Explorer
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Explorer2
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Cobra
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Cobra2
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Cobra3
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Atom
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Atom2 (with air brake)
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Viper
OX Competition Motor – Short Shaft Compatibility:
The short shaft OX Competition Motor can be fitted to:
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NOMAD
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VENTURE
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INEOS Grenadier Winch
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HORNET2 Quad (rear pair of motors)
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Cobra Twin (rear motor)
Compatibility Notes:
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The OX Competition motor is not compatible with the original Hornet1, due to the centre distance between motors on that model.
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It can replace traditional motors such as the XP or BOW2; however, minor modifications may be required due to the increased body diameter.
The OX Competition motor fits most current competition winches. If you’re unsure whether it will fit your setup, please contact us at sales@red-winches.com.
The long shaft projects 47mm from the mounting face of the motor
The short shaft projects 13.6 from the mounting face of the motor
Price range: £255.00 through £265.00 ex. VAT
Where Can the OX Competition Motor Be Used?
OX Motor – Long Shaft Compatibility:
The long shaft OX Competition motor can be fitted to the following RED Winch products:
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HORNET2
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Explorer
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Explorer2
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Cobra
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Cobra2
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Cobra3
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Atom
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Atom2 (with air brake)
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Viper
OX Competition Motor – Short Shaft Compatibility:
The short shaft OX Competition Motor can be fitted to:
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NOMAD
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VENTURE
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INEOS Grenadier Winch
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HORNET2 Quad (rear pair of motors)
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Cobra Twin (rear motor)
Compatibility Notes:
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The OX Competition motor is not compatible with the original Hornet1, due to the centre distance between motors on that model.
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It can replace traditional motors such as the XP or BOW2; however, minor modifications may be required due to the increased body diameter.
The OX Competition motor fits most current competition winches. If you’re unsure whether it will fit your setup, please contact us at sales@red-winches.com.
The long shaft projects 47mm from the mounting face of the motor
The short shaft projects 13.6 from the mounting face of the motor
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Waranty & Service
Every genuine RED Winch is engineered for extreme performance and backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty on all mechanical components. We also provide a comprehensive 5-year (60-month) warranty on electrical components, including the motor, contactor, and switches. To ensure your winch remains covered, please remember to register your product online within 30 days of purchase and follow the recommended annual service schedule. This warranty is a testament to our British engineering and our commitment to keeping you moving when failure is not an option.


