Name: Tuff Terrain 8k Snatch & Recovery Hitch Kit
Brand: Tuff Terrain
SKU: TTSRHK
Price: 159.99 AUD
Availability: InStock

Tuff Terrain 8k Snatch & Recovery Hitch Kit

$159.99

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• 1 x Tuff Terrain Soft Shackle Recovery Hitch (suits 50mm x 50mm receiver)

• 1 x Tuff Terrain 8T Snatch Strap – 9m length, 50mm width

• 1 x Tuff Terrain 10T Soft Shackle with braided sheath (8mm x 400mm)

• Matched hitch, strap and shackle setup

• 5,000kg WLL soft shackle hitch

• 8,000kg nylon snatch strap, 9m

• 10,000kg UHMWPE soft shackle

• Braided sheath suits standard recovery points

• Bright strap colour helps visibility

Tuff Terrain 8k Snatch & Recovery Hitch Kit gives you a matched hitch, strap, and soft shackle setup to sort vehicle recoveries from the bush to the beach. The alloy recovery hitch slots into a 50mm towbar receiver and shifts the pull point away from tow balls, which keeps the load where the bar can actually handle it. The 8,000kg snatch strap adds controlled stretch, meaning stuck utes and wagons come free with less shock through the gear.

The aluminium hitch keeps weight down at the towbar, which is handy when you leave the kit in all week. The 100% nylon strap runs neoprene sleeves at the eyes to look after the fibres when you hook onto proper recovery points. The 10,000kg UHMWPE soft shackle links everything together as a non-metal connection, making this kit a smart buy for anyone who wants proven recovery gear that’s made to last.

Q: Can I use this hitch with steel bow shackles?

A: No, the recovery hitch suits soft shackles only. The eye profile and warning label specify soft shackle use to keep load paths controlled and to limit metal projectiles in a failure. Steel shackles change how force loads into the hitch, and that use falls outside the stated design.

Q: What size towbar receiver does the hitch fit?

A: The hitch fits a 50mm x 50mm towbar receiver. This matches the standard light-vehicle receiver size across most utes and wagons in Australia. Always confirm your towbar size before purchase, and ensure the bar itself carries an appropriate recovery rating from the manufacturer.

Q: How long is the snatch strap in this kit?

A: The snatch strap measures 9m in length. That length gives enough distance between the recovery vehicle and the stuck vehicle for controlled stretch. Extra room helps drivers maintain a better angle and keeps both vehicles out of direct spray from mud and debris.

Q: What material is the soft shackle made from?

A: The soft shackle uses Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE). This fibre offers high tensile strength at low weight, which keeps the shackle strong without heavy steel. The braided sheath helps protect the core fibres from abrasion as it passes through recovery points.

Q: Is this kit suitable for all vehicle weights?

A: The kit carries ratings of 5,000kg WLL on the hitch and 8,000–10,000kg minimum breaking strength on the strap and shackle. Users must always match gear ratings to vehicle GVM and recovery conditions. If your vehicle or loaded combination exceeds these ranges, you should select higher-rated recovery equipment.

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