Description
Powerwinch 1200lb Winch | Boat Supply Store
Securely trailer your vessel with the Powerwinch Select Series Winch, engineered for reliable performance in freshwater environments. This unit boasts a robust 1,200lb capacity and features a high-efficiency gear train for optimal power transfer. Its 8-inch crank arm provides enhanced leverage, while the durable powder-coated aluminum and steel construction ensures longevity, making it ideal for consistently launching and retrieving your boat from coastal Texas lakes.
Key Features
- 1,200lb Weight Capacity for secure trailering.
- 8-inch Crank Arm with oversized textured handle for superior grip and leverage.
- Premium Precision Gearing for enhanced pulling power and reduced torque input.
- Durable, Corrosion-Resistant Construction with powder-coated aluminum covers and steel frame.
- Integrated Zerk Grease Fitting for simplified and efficient lubrication of internal components.
- High-Quality 20' x 2" Polyester Strap with a forged snap hook for secure attachment.
- Dual-Bolt Clamp Coupling engineered to prevent accidental loosening during operation.
- Adjustable Mounting System for versatile integration with various trailer configurations.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1,200lb |
| Crank Arm Length | 8 inches |
| Finish | Carbon Black powder-coated |
| Strap Length | 20 feet |
| Strap Width | 2 inches |
| Frame Material | Powder-coated steel |
| Cover Material | Powder-coated die-cast aluminum |
| Gearing | Premium precision gearing |
| Lubrication | Integrated zerk grease fitting |
| Application | Freshwater |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and trailer users requiring a dependable winch for trailering operations. Ideal for those seeking a 1,200lb capacity solution with an extended 8-inch crank arm to maximize leverage during boat retrieval.
How It Compares
| Feature | Powerwinch 1200lb Winch | Reese Towpower |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Capacity (lbs) | 1200 | 1200 |
| Crank Arm Length (inches) | 8 | 7 |
| Strap Length (feet) | 20 | 20 |
| Strap Width (inches) | 2 | 2 |
| Frame Material | Powder-coated steel | Steel |
| Cover Material | Powder-coated die-cast aluminum | Steel |
| Gearing | Premium precision gearing | Typically less capable |
| Lubrication Fitting | Integrated zerk grease fitting | None specified |
| Application | Freshwater | Freshwater |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this winch handle frequent use without wear and tear?
The Powerwinch Select Series is constructed with a robust powder-coated steel frame and durable aluminum covers, featuring premium precision gearing designed for long-lasting performance. While heavy use can eventually affect any strap, this winch is built for consistent reliability.
Is the price point justified compared to simpler winches?
The Select Series offers premium features like an integrated zerk fitting for simplified maintenance and a more efficient gear train, providing superior leverage and durability over basic models, justifying the investment for consistent, trouble-free operation.
What happens if the strap frays with heavy use?
The included strap is a high-quality 20' x 2" polyester type. Should fraying occur with extensive use, replacement straps are readily available to maintain the winch's operational integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum weight capacity of the Powerwinch Select Series Winch?
The Powerwinch Select Series Winch has a maximum weight capacity of 1,200 pounds.
What is the length of the crank arm on this Powerwinch winch?
This Powerwinch winch features an 8-inch crank arm.
What type of strap is included with this winch and what are its dimensions?
A high-quality, 20-foot long by 2-inch wide polyester strap with a forged snap hook is included.
Is this winch suitable for saltwater applications?
This winch is specifically designed and rated for freshwater applications.
How do I lubricate the internal gears on this winch?
The winch features an integrated zerk grease fitting, allowing for easy lubrication of the pawl and ratchet gear with a standard grease gun.
