Winch Recommendation for 7800 lb Boat
Updated 05/25/2021 | Published 05/23/2021
Question:
my boat weights 6800 lbs without fuel so add 1k , at 7800 lbs what size winch cable should i install
asked by: Russell M
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Expert Reply:
For a boat that weighs 7,800 lbs you'd need a winch with a capacity of at least 3,900 lbs. Which there aren't standard hand winches with that capacity so you'd need to look into an electric winch like the ComeUp part # CU644501 which has a capacity of 4,500 lbs.
This comes with a strap.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Product Page this Question was Asked From
ComeUp DV-4500si Trailer Winch - Synthetic Rope - Roller Fairlead - 4,500 lbs
- Electric Winch
- Trailer Winch
- Planetary Gear
- 1.0 HP
- 4001 - 6000 lbs
- 21 - 30 lbs
- Slow - 0 to 4 fpm
- Plug-In Remote
- Synthetic Rope
- ComeUp
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