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How did FACTOR 55 get its name?

  We had the opportunity to meet up with Will from  @Venture2Roam  at a recent event. He filmed this quick clip to give us the chance to share where the name FACTOR 55 comes from. Similar to the name FACTOR 55, our USA Made Recovery Kits are named after mountain ranges and wheeling destinations here in Idaho! The Owyhee, Sawtooth, Borah, Hemingway, St Anthony, etc. It’s not just USA Made, it’s Idaho Made. FACTOR 55- Engineered, Tested, and Made in the USA

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Destructive Testing | Real Proof, Real Results

Is your vehicle recovery rigging validated through destructive testing? Does your rigging claim Working Load Limits (WLL) and Minimum Breaking Strengths (MBS) and provide proof? Ours is. We do. Here’s a teaser reel from our last round of destructive testing and proof load analysis. Stay tuned for a longer video as we share with you our entire testing process. Empirical evidence. Real data. FACTOR 55- Engineered, TESTED, and Made in the USA ------- Many of you have inquired about our destructive testing session from last week. Our product development process includes the testing of several design prototypes and small design...

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Front End Friday | Sneak Peek inside WARN Industries

Which bumper and winch did we pick? FIND OUT! We headed over to WARN Industries in Clackamas, Oregon for some hands-on training and to install WARN bumpers on our 2021 Diesel JT in the WARN Garage. What an amazing facility!  Check out the video to see the winch and bumper combo we selected. Stay tuned. Much more to come! FACTOR 55- Engineered, Tested, and Made in the USA

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LDP Destructive Test

  You asked for it, and we listened. From the archives. Pear to Pear hole LDP destructive test clip. Ultimate Breaking Strength: 51,460 lbs Want to know more about this advanced recovery tool? Stay tuned. FACTOR 55- Engineered, Tested, and Made in the USA

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