Description
Powerwinch 2,500lb Winch | Boat Supply Store
Efficiently load and unload watercraft with the Powerwinch Utility Series Winch, engineered for demanding freshwater trailering operations. This winch boasts a robust 2,500lb capacity and a two-speed gearing system for optimal mechanical advantage during retrieval. Its 6" crank arm provides effective leverage, while the corrosion-resistant zinc-plated steel frame ensures longevity in coastal or lake environments. The integrated zerk fitting allows for straightforward lubrication, maintaining smooth operation and extending the unit's service life.
Key Features
- 2,500lb Weight Capacity for secure boat trailering.
- 2-Speed Gearing for rapid deployment and controlled retrieval.
- 6" Crank Arm provides effective leverage for easier operation.
- Oversized Textured Handle ensures a secure, no-slip grip.
- Premium Precision Gearing maximizes pulling power and durability.
- Dual-Bolt Clamp Coupling prevents accidental slippage and loosening.
- Integrated Zerk Fitting simplifies routine lubrication and maintenance.
- Corrosion-Resistant Zinc Finish offers superior protection in freshwater.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Weight Capacity | 2,500lb |
| Speed | 2-speed |
| Crank Arm Length | 6" |
| Finish | Zinc |
| Handle | Oversized, textured, no-slip grip |
| Gearing | Premium precision |
| Coupling | Dual-bolt clamp |
| Crank Arm Material | Aluminum (die-cast, powder-coated) |
| Frame Material | Steel (oversized, powder-coated) |
| Cover Material | Aluminum (die-cast, powder-coated) |
| Lubrication | Integrated zerk fitting |
| Mounting | Adjustable |
| Strap | 20' polyester with forged snap hook |
| Application | Freshwater |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a dependable and robust winch for their trailer, particularly in freshwater conditions where corrosion resistance is paramount. This winch is ideal for owners needing a 2,500lb capacity with the efficiency of two-speed operation.
How It Compares
| Feature | Powerwinch 2,500lb Winch | Strap and hook sold separately or included depending on specific sub-model |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Capacity (lbs) | 2500 | 2500 |
| Crank Arm Length (in) | 6 | 9 |
| Number of Speeds | 2 | 2 |
| Frame Material | Steel | Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated | Zinc Plated |
| Strap Included | Yes (20' polyester with snap hook) | Yes |
| Integrated Zerk Fitting | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the included strap long enough for all boat types?
The 20' polyester strap is standard for many boat trailering applications. For longer tongues or specific trailer configurations, additional strap length may be a consideration.
Will the 6" crank arm be difficult to use for heavier loads?
The 2-speed gearing is designed to compensate for the 6" crank arm, providing efficient pulling power. While a longer crank arm offers more leverage, the two-speed functionality of this winch optimizes user effort for its 2,500lb capacity.
Can this winch be used in saltwater environments?
This Powerwinch Utility Series Winch is specifically designed and recommended for freshwater applications due to its zinc-plated finish. Saltwater environments require specialized corrosion-resistant materials or coatings not present on this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum weight capacity of the Powerwinch Utility Series Winch?
The Powerwinch Utility Series Winch has a maximum weight capacity of 2,500 lbs.
What is the length of the crank arm on this winch?
The crank arm length on this Powerwinch Utility Series Winch is 6 inches.
Does this winch include a strap and hook?
Yes, this winch includes a high-quality 20' polyester strap with a forged snap hook.
What type of finish does the Powerwinch Utility Series Winch have?
The Powerwinch Utility Series Winch features a durable zinc finish for corrosion resistance.
Is this winch suitable for saltwater applications?
No, this winch is designed for freshwater applications and is not recommended for saltwater use.