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Winch Accessories & Spares
Winch Accessories & SparesExperience unparalleled durability with the Rydam Wheel Lynx Kit—the ultimate solution for HGV lifting and winching tasks. Crafted from SSAB Strenx 700 Swedish high-performance steel, this kit is engineered for extreme strength while maintaining a lightweight profile for rapid deployment. With an 8-ton lifting capacity and a 16-ton winching capacity, it is the trusted choice for the UK’s top recovery operators.
The Wheel Lynx system is designed for seamless installation on both aluminium and steel HGV axles. The kit includes three sets of vehicle-specific sleeve nuts (including Volvo and Scania fittings), ensuring you have the right hardware for a secure, damage-free connection every time. Each bracket features weather-resistant plating to guarantee year-round performance in the harshest roadside environments.
Safety is the core of the Rydam range. The included 1.5m endless sling boasts a 7:1 safety factor, providing a trustworthy solution for heavy-duty lifting. Every kit comes complete with full Certification, ensuring your equipment meets all required safety standards for commercial vehicle recovery.
Yes, it is dual-rated. It has a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 8 tons for lifting and a 16-ton capacity for winching. This dual rating makes it the ideal tool for recovering HGVs from ditches or lifting axles for underlift towing.
Absolutely. Professional recovery requires documented safety. Every Wheel Lynx set is supplied with an official Certification of Conformity. The included 8t endless sling also features a 7:1 safety factor, ensuring it meets the rigorous standards required for HGV lifting and winching.
Strenx 700 is a high-performance Swedish structural steel known for its extreme strength-to-weight ratio. By using Strenx 700, Rydam can offer a bracket that is lighter to carry and easier to install roadside, while still providing a massive 16-ton winching capacity, outperforming standard mild steel alternatives.
This kit is a "universal" solution for the most common heavy vehicles in the UK. It includes sleeve nuts specifically for Volvo (7/8 UNF) and Scania (7/8 BSF), as well as M22 x 1.5 Standard ISO nuts which cover a vast range of other HGV axles and trailers.
Yes. The Rydam Wheel Lynx is specifically designed to be safe for both aluminium and steel HGV rims. The included vehicle-specific sleeve nuts ensure a secure fit without damaging the wheel surface, making it a versatile tool for varied HGV recovery fleets.