The PATENTED JOWL® SxS 1/2-inch Recovery Split Shackle® is the fastest, safest, and most trail-friendly recovery upgrade for SxS, ATV, and UTV owners. Designed with an innovative split-“J” body, this shackle lets you attach ropes and straps instantly — without tools, without removing your shackle from the bumper, and without relying on soft shackles. It delivers true tool-less closed-loop recovery in seconds, making trail extractions quicker, cleaner, and dramatically safer. THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING.
Important Notes:
Combo Colors: Combo packs are sold as pairs and include a 10% discount. Use the dropdown menu to choose your preferred two-color combo. Shackles arrive as single-color units and are combined during installation.
Compatibility: Fits any tow shackle receiver, soft-shackle receiver hitch, or bumper-mounted tow point with a 5/8" pin hole and 0.81" bracket width.
Raw Dog Option: Uncoated bare steel. Must be primed/painted or powder coated to prevent rust. Only coat the hooked body — do not coat the pin.
Patented Design: JOWL® Split Shackle® is protected under PATENT No. D1,050,874.
Features:
Tool-less Operation: Opens instantly to attach rope or strap ends without removing the shackle from your vehicle.
Split “J” Recovery Design: Eliminates the need for soft shackles or tools while maintaining closed-loop safety.
Traditional Bow Shackle Shape: Styled for SxS, ATV, UTV, and off-road builds that prefer a classic recovery look.
Built-In Pull Angle Stops: Visual guides to encourage proper, low-angle pulls for safer recoveries.
Interchangeable Color System: Mix and match any two shackle colors for a custom look that matches your rig.
Rugged Construction: Made from forged chromoly steel with a 2-ton / 4,000-lb WLL for real-world recovery demands.
Silent Operation: Rubber anti-chatter pads prevent rattling on rough terrain.
Easy Vehicle Mounting: Shackle pin uses two M10 cap screws and installs/removes using two standard 1/4" ratchets.
Centered Fit: Includes six nylon isolator washers (3.0mm, 2.0mm, 1.0mm) to perfectly center the shackle on any mount.
Premium Finishes: Powder-coated hooked body with a black nickel–plated Grade 8 carbon steel pin.