Smittybilt Soft Shackle w/Recovery Ring

 

The Smittybilt Soft Shackle w/Recovery Ring is designed for customers who want a lighter, cleaner, and more versatile recovery connection setup for compatible trucks, Jeeps, 4x4s, and SUVs. This combination gives customers a soft shackle and recovery ring in one trail-ready package, helping support winching and recovery situations where traditional metal hardware may not be the preferred choice. It is a practical addition for off-road drivers, overlanders, work-truck owners, ranch users, and anyone building a more complete vehicle recovery kit.

Soft shackles are popular because they are easier to handle, easier to store, and less likely to damage surrounding recovery gear than many traditional steel shackle options. The included recovery ring gives customers another useful rigging tool by helping redirect a winch line or create a smoother recovery setup when used correctly with properly rated equipment. Together, the soft shackle and recovery ring help customers build a more flexible recovery system without adding unnecessary bulk to the vehicle.

Smittybilt builds the soft shackle from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene synthetic fiber for strong recovery performance with reduced weight. The 7/16-inch diameter design provides a 33,863 lb rating, giving customers a strong connection point for properly matched recovery use. Because the soft shackle is flexible, it can be easier to work with around bumpers, recovery points, tree straps, kinetic ropes, and other recovery accessories where a rigid metal shackle may be more difficult to position.

The recovery ring is made from anodized 6061 aluminum and is rated for 33,000 pounds. Its smooth ring surface helps support winch line redirection when paired with compatible synthetic rope and properly rated recovery gear. This makes it useful for customers who want a lighter alternative to a traditional snatch block for certain recovery setups, especially when compact storage and simple rigging are important.

This recovery combo is especially useful for customers who want to reduce the number of heavy metal components in their recovery bag while still keeping strong, dependable tools close at hand. The soft shackle can help connect recovery straps, winch lines, and anchor points, while the recovery ring can help change pull direction or improve line management during carefully planned recovery work. It pairs naturally with synthetic winch rope setups, tree saver straps, recovery straps, soft storage bags, and other properly rated accessories.

The Smittybilt Soft Shackle w/Recovery Ring is intended to be used as part of a properly rated recovery system, so customers should always confirm ratings across every connected component before pulling. Recovery gear should be inspected before each use and replaced if it shows cuts, abrasion, deformation, heat damage, or other signs of wear. Whether customers are upgrading for trail recovery, overlanding, work-site support, ranch use, or emergency preparedness, the Smittybilt Soft Shackle w/Recovery Ring delivers lightweight recovery versatility with a strong soft shackle and durable aluminum recovery ring. Now Available at LEER!

 

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Features & Specifications

Product Type: Soft shackle and recovery ring combo

Brand: Smittybilt

Vehicle Fitment: Universal recovery accessory for compatible truck, Jeep, 4x4, and SUV applications

Soft Shackle Material: Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene synthetic fiber

Soft Shackle Diameter: 7/16 inch

Soft Shackle Rating: 33,863 pounds

Recovery Ring Material: Anodized 6061 aluminum

Recovery Ring Rating: 33,000 pounds

Use Type: Recovery connection, winch line redirection, and trail recovery support

Functionality:

• Provides a lightweight recovery connection option for compatible off-road and utility setups.
• Soft shackle design is easier to handle and store than many traditional metal shackles.
• Recovery ring helps redirect compatible synthetic winch rope during properly planned recovery work.
• Supports trail recovery, overlanding, work-site support, ranch use, and emergency preparedness.
• UHMWPE synthetic fiber construction helps provide strength while keeping the shackle flexible.
• Anodized 6061 aluminum recovery ring helps reduce weight compared with many pulley-style recovery tools.
• Pairs well with properly rated synthetic winch rope, recovery straps, tree saver straps, and recovery points.
• Helps customers build a more complete recovery kit with compact, easy-to-carry components.

 

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Why Choose

This product is ideal for customers who want a lightweight recovery combo with a strong soft shackle, durable aluminum recovery ring, and versatile trail-ready rigging support.

• Helps reduce the amount of heavy metal hardware carried in a recovery kit.
• Gives customers a flexible shackle option that is easier to position around recovery points.
• Provides a recovery ring for line redirection with compatible synthetic winch rope setups.
• Strong ratings help support properly matched recovery use when all components are correctly selected.
• Compact design makes the combo easy to store in a vehicle, recovery bag, or trail kit.
• Useful for customers who want cleaner, lighter recovery gear for off-road travel.
• Pairs well with winches, soft shackles, tree straps, recovery straps, and properly rated anchor points.
• Strong choice for trucks, Jeeps, 4x4s, and SUVs used for trail, work, ranch, and emergency support.

 

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What's Included

• Smittybilt soft shackle
• Smittybilt recovery ring

Note: Confirm included components before installation.

 

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Installation Notes

• No vehicle-specific installation is required for the soft shackle and recovery ring.
• Confirm winch rating, recovery point strength, rope type, strap rating, shackle rating, recovery ring rating, and anchor point strength before use.
• Use the recovery ring only with compatible synthetic winch rope and properly rated recovery components.
• Inspect the soft shackle, recovery ring, winch line, straps, anchor point, and all connected recovery equipment before each recovery operation.

Buyer is responsible for use in accordance with applicable vehicle, road, off-road, towing, racing, and local laws.

 

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Warranty Information

Smittybilt Advantage Warranty

Smittybilt recovery accessories are backed by the Smittybilt Advantage Warranty, which is designed to support customers outfitting vehicles for off-road use and recovery preparedness.

Warranty coverage typically excludes improper use, misuse, overloading, modifications, improper maintenance, normal wear, abrasion, cuts, heat damage, impact damage, use with improperly rated recovery equipment, corrosion or finish damage outside warranty terms, or non-compliant use. Proof of purchase may be required for warranty claims.