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Bubba vs Factor 55 kinetic recovery rope

Discussion in 'Recovery & Gear' started by Snarky10, Feb 17, 2021.

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Bubba Rope or Factor 55 rope

  1. Bubba

    42.9%
  2. Factor 55

    57.1%
  1. Feb 17, 2021 at 11:07 PM
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    Snarky10

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    Title says it all. Any opinions?

    Found one other thread on something close to this from a few years back. Looking for a good kinetic rope. Only really interested in the two chosen.
     
  2. Feb 17, 2021 at 11:25 PM
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    memario1214

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    Both are good. If you asked me to spend my own money on them I’d go Bubba for the rope.
     
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  3. Feb 18, 2021 at 5:55 AM
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    Sunnier

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    I carry Bubba rope for pulling and a kinetic snap strap for un-stucking. I’ve observed trucks stuck in ways that required one or the other. I’ve seen people ruin new snap straps by using them for pulling.
     
  4. Feb 18, 2021 at 3:25 PM
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    Yeah, I have a tow strap for the basics. But wanting a kinetic for the recovery aspect in snow, sand, mud, etc...
     
  5. Feb 18, 2021 at 7:44 PM
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    No love for the Yankum Rope? I got one after watching Matt's Offroad Recovery.

    Dude uses it for everything.
     
  6. Feb 19, 2021 at 10:47 AM
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    I was looking for something <$200, but now that I check again, they are down to $170. makes this a bit more challenging.
    side note - that YT channel is fantastic
     
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  7. Feb 19, 2021 at 10:50 AM
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    You see the video just released in the snow? It’s a good one, go watch
     
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  8. Feb 27, 2021 at 10:44 PM
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    Ended up going with Factor55 in the end. I feel like you can't really go wrong with any of the three suggested one's here. All solid stuff
     
  9. Mar 12, 2021 at 7:26 PM
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  10. Mar 29, 2021 at 6:58 PM
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    I personally went Bubba Rope because they’re readily available on Amazon. You can’t go wrong with either brand
     
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