Description
Powerwinch RC23 Trailer Winch - Boat Supply Store | Boat Supply Store
For boat owners seeking streamlined trailer loading, the Powerwinch RC23 offers a robust 12V electric solution. This winch provides a substantial 2400 lbs vertical lift capacity on a single line, enabling efficient deployment and retrieval of vessels up to 23 feet. Its heat-treated gear system ensures durability against wear and tear, while the included wireless remote enhances operational convenience, a critical factor when maneuvering a trailer on busy ramps or during low-light conditions.
Key Features
- Wireless Remote Operation for effortless control at a distance.
- Built-in Light illuminates nighttime loading and unloading.
- Emergency Crank stored within the cover provides manual backup.
- Heat-Treated Gear System ensures smooth operation and longevity.
- Corrosion-Resistant Zinc-Plated Frame withstands harsh marine environments.
- Aircraft Quality Cable offers superior strength and reliability.
- Level Wind System ensures proper cable deployment on the drum.
- UV Resistant ABS Plastic Housing protects internal components from environmental damage.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Vertical Lift Capacity (Single Line) | 2400 lbs |
| Vertical Lift Capacity (Double Line) | 4300 lbs |
| Maximum Boat Length | 23' |
| Maximum Boat Weight | 7500 lbs |
| Gear System | Heat-treated |
| Frame Material | Zinc-plated |
| Cable Type | Aircraft quality |
| Housing Material | UV resistant ABS plastic |
| Included Accessory | Built-in light, Emergency crank, Pulley block for double line applications, 60 amp wiring harness |
| Warranty | One-year limited |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with trailers who prioritize convenience and ease of use for loading their vessels. Ideal for those who desire the advantage of remote operation, especially in challenging lighting or proximity situations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Powerwinch RC23 Trailer Winch - Boat Supply Store | Wired Remote Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Max Boat Weight | 7500 lbs | — |
| Operation | Wireless Remote | Manual Crank, 12V Electric |
| Built-in Light | Yes | No, No |
| Emergency Crank | Yes (stores in cover) | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the wireless remote signal be reliable in all conditions?
While generally strong, occasional signal interference can occur in specific environmental conditions. Ensure a clear line of sight and consider the optional extended range accessories if needed.
Is the wiring harness long enough for my trailer setup?
The included wiring harness may require extension for certain trailer configurations. Plan your installation route to determine if additional wiring will be necessary.
Is the initial cost justified compared to simpler winches?
The Powerwinch RC23's integrated wireless remote, built-in light, and robust construction offer significant convenience and long-term value, justifying its position above basic manual or wired electric models for demanding users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum boat weight the Powerwinch RC23 can handle?
The Powerwinch RC23 is rated for boats up to 7500 lbs.
Does the Powerwinch RC23 come with a wireless remote?
Yes, the Powerwinch RC23 includes a wireless remote for convenient operation.
What is the vertical lift capacity of the Powerwinch RC23?
The vertical lift capacity is 2400 lbs on a single line and 4300 lbs on a double line.
Does the Powerwinch RC23 have an emergency crank option?
Yes, the Powerwinch RC23 features an emergency crank that is conveniently stored in the cover.
What is included in the Powerwinch RC23 package?
The package includes the winch, a wireless remote, a built-in light, an emergency crank stored in the cover, a pulley block for double line applications, and a 60 amp wiring harness.
