Atv Winch Cable Stuck

Be prepared to get a new cable when you re done.

Atv winch cable stuck. Winch maintenance is necessary for extending the life of your winch and winch components as well as avoiding an unsafe situation if your cable ever snapped. It s a widespread scenario that many winch owners run into. You gotta do it at some point. Winches don t do much without a rope or cable.

You put the winch to free spool but the cable is stuck and won t come out. Rated red s luke williams shows you how to change out the cable on your atv winch. Wrap the winch cable around a solid object a tree or the bikes own bumper and gently run the engine for the jam to. If your winch cable has become all jammed up and goes in no matter which way you run it this little trick may get you out of a pinch.

The cable is stuck pinched between windings. Typical winch cable. Time to get it off the atv and start working at it with some plyers and a large flat head. And while you re putting the new cable on you can add a winch stop to prevent this from happening again.

Aluminum hawse fairlead. Steel wires generally are slightly smaller with a size of 5 32 inch 4mm. Get the winch to the point where the jam prevents it from unwinding. When you get your own atv properly stuck in deep mud or when you need to rescue a friend that finds himself in the same situation you will need a lot of pulling power to come loose.

Add to cart add to my list. Keeper kta502 1 at 19 41. The winch spool is stuck. This atv winch rope and fairlead set give you everything you need to replace the cable on your atv winch.

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Check this out. So why not now. The problem is that using a winch to move a vehicle with a steel cable loads a very small and flexible structure with a huge amount of weight. The lightweight cast aluminum hawse fairlead ensures better spooling while preventing fraying of your synthetic.

That cable is going to be kinked and knotted up pretty bad by the time you re done getting it loose. Super high strength polymer fibers give this synthetic winch rope plenty of strength to free a stuck vehicle or retrieve game. Replacement winch cable with hook 39 99.