Different types of hand winches
April 27, 2022
There are a range of hand winches available. Traditional mechanical winches have typically been broken into two categories:
1. Come-a-Long : These hand winches are interchangeably called ratchet pullers. They use a reel/drum to hold either steel cable or synthetic rope (i.e....
Hand Winch or Electric Winch for 4x4 recovery?
April 5, 2022
An electric winch mounted to a vehicle offers benefits when out exploring and tackling off road trails. Particularly, a front mounted electric winch:
requires low user effort, it can be operated with a remote, the user can drive/steer while winching, th...