Can Fulton Winch # F142401 Switch Gears with Load on Winch

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Is it possible to switch the winch speed with a load on the strap or would it free wheel when changing speeds?

asked by: Kevin

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Yes, you can change winch speeds with the Fulton winch part # F142401 with a load on the winch. There would be no need to not have a load on the winch for the gear selector to go between the fast and slow speeds.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Hey there David; thanks for the question and I was able to get the dimensions for you of the Fulton High-Performance 2-Speed Trailer Winch #F142401. I added the dimensions of the #F142401 to the handy diagram you made (which I appreciate you…

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Answer 2

I do have a video for the Fulton #F142401 which is nearly identical to the #F142400 that you were looking at. The only difference is that the #F142401 can be used with a strap or wire rope, while the #F142400 can be used with rope only. Other than…

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Answer 3

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

Hey Andrew! Yes, Furrion does have a Chill Cube model with a heat pump. This was actually just released for aftermarket sale. You will need a complete system to make the switch, new R32 units aren't backwards compatible with old R410A systems.…

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Answer 10

It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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Answer 11

Hey Bryan, that's a good question. The pricing can definitely be misleading, but I wouldn't use it to judge the quality of the tire. A lot of that comes down to promotions, inventory, and whether you're looking at a tire by itself or…

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The #84 spindle is just a common way to identify the spindle dimensions typically used for 3,500 lb axles. So instead of listing out the parts, people can just say they have #84 spindles and it's easier to know what fits it. The CE Smith Trailer…

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