Description
Recovery Winch (this is a beta)
Expand your recovery options in Farming Simulator 25. Recover stuck vehicles, help other players or use a loading-bed winch to pull vehicles onto a transporter.
Features
- Configurable bumper winch for cars, pickups, trucks and forestry forwarders.
- Loading-bed winch for compatible vehicles and trailers with loading ramps.
- Adjustable mounting position through the vehicle shop.
- Cable lengths from 20 to 50 metres, in 5-metre increments.
- Connect to trees, a placeable ground anchor, removable towing eyes and suitable vehicle, trailer or implement couplings.
- Removable towing eye for the front or rear bumper of compatible cars, pickups and trucks.
- Connect to vehicles belonging to other players and farms.
- Recovery parking brake to help hold the winch vehicle in place while pulling.
- Loading-bed steering assistance with a visible helper character. The assistant does not start the engine or apply throttle.
- Winch sounds and translations in 27 languages.
Controls and settings
Purchase the equipment through the vehicle configuration menu. Pick up the cable with Y by default. Available actions appear in the F1 help menu.
Hosts and server administrators can access the settings under ESC → Settings → General Settings → Recovery Winch. Options include diagnostics and allowing bumper winches on additional vehicle categories.
Prices
- Winch with 20-metre cable: €1,500
- Additional cable length: €250 per metre
- Removable towing eye: €100
Compatibility
For PC/Mac. This scripted mod supports singleplayer and multiplayer. Automatic mounting and loading-bed detection may vary between vehicle mods; check the mounting position in the shop.
Current status: Beta. Loading-bed steering assistance and braking behaviour in some recovery situations are still being improved.
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How to install this mod (Full installation guide)
- Download the mod (ModsHost download guide).
- Find the mods folder on your computer
- Windows – /Documents/My Games/FarmingSimulator2025/mods
- Mac OS – /Library/Application Support/FarmingSimulator2025/mods
- Copy the downloaded file to your Mods folder
- Launch the game and enjoy your mod!
Problems? Let us know in the comments! Your feedback helps modders improve the mod. Also, be sure to check the comments section - other players may have already shared solutions to common issues.
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