Description
Powerwinch 3200lb 2-Speed Winch | Boat Supply Store
Effortlessly retrieve your vessel from the water with the Powerwinch Utility Series Winch, engineered for dependable freshwater trailering. Its robust 3,200lb weight capacity and 2-speed gearing system allow for optimized pulling force, reducing strain during boat loading. The 9-inch crank arm provides significant leverage, while the integrated zerk fitting ensures straightforward lubrication of critical components. Constructed with a heavy-duty steel frame and corrosion-resistant aluminum covers, this winch is built for enduring performance behind your tow vehicle.
Key Features
- 3,200lb weight capacity for substantial boat trailers
- 2-speed operation for rapid or precise line retrieval
- 9-inch crank arm delivers superior mechanical advantage
- Durable zinc finish resists corrosion in freshwater environments
- Integrated zerk grease fitting simplifies internal component lubrication
- Heavy-duty powder-coated steel frame ensures maximum structural integrity
- High-quality 20' x 2" polyester strap provides secure boat connection
- Forged snap hook offers robust attachment to bow eye
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Weight Capacity | 3,200lb |
| Operation Speed | 2-speed |
| Crank Arm Length | 9-inch |
| Finish | Zinc |
| Strap Material | Polyester |
| Strap Length | 20' |
| Strap Width | 2" |
| Cover Material | Die-cast Aluminum |
| Frame Material | Powder-coated Steel |
| Lubrication Fitting | Integrated Zerk |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and trailer operators requiring a reliable 3,200lb capacity winch for routine freshwater boat retrieval and transport. This winch is ideal for those prioritizing durable construction and ease of maintenance in a trailering application.
How It Compares
| Feature | Powerwinch 3200lb 2-Speed Winch | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Capacity (lbs) | 3200 | 3200 |
| Speed | 2 Speed | Dual Gear Ratio |
| Crank Arm Length (in) | 9 | 9 |
| Strap Length (ft) | 20 | 25 |
| Strap Width (in) | 2 | 2 |
| Lubrication Fitting | Integrated Zerk | Typically less capable |
| Frame Material | Powder-coated Steel | Powder-coated Steel |
| Cover Material | Powder-coated Die-cast Aluminum | Powder-coated Steel |
| Application | Freshwater | Freshwater/Saltwater |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the included strap long enough for all trailer configurations?
The winch includes a 20-foot polyester strap; while suitable for many applications, users with longer trailer tongues or specific bow eye placements may find a longer strap beneficial. Consider measuring your specific setup if you anticipate needing more than 20 feet.
Can this winch be used in saltwater environments?
This Powerwinch Utility Series winch is specifically designed and recommended for freshwater applications. For consistent saltwater use, a fully sealed winch unit designed for marine-grade corrosion resistance would be a more appropriate selection to prevent premature degradation.
How durable is the construction for regular use?
Built with an oversized, powder-coated steel frame and durable, corrosion-resistant die-cast aluminum covers, this winch is engineered for robust performance in its intended freshwater trailering environment. Regular lubrication via the integrated zerk fitting will further extend its lifespan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight capacity of the Powerwinch Utility Series Winch 3,200lb?
The Powerwinch Utility Series Winch 3,200lb has a maximum weight capacity of 3,200 pounds.
What type of strap is included with this winch?
This winch includes a high-quality, 20-foot long by 2-inch wide polyester strap with a forged snap hook.
What is the crank arm length on this Powerwinch model?
The crank arm length on this Powerwinch Utility Series model is 9 inches.
Is this winch suitable for saltwater applications?
No, this winch is specifically designed and intended for freshwater applications. Using it in saltwater may compromise its durability and performance.
How do I lubricate the pawl and ratchet gear on this winch?
Lubrication is facilitated through the integrated zerk grease fitting. Connect a standard grease gun to the fitting and apply lubricant as needed to maintain the smooth operation of the pawl and ratchet gear.
