Hand Winches

The benefits and features of hand winches for your 4WD vehicles

A true versatile device, you can use our hand winches to take the strain out of hauling heavy boats onto your trailers and make it a breeze. Without the need for electricity or batteries, you can use hand winches at any time, even in the most remote areas. Simply attach the rope to your vehicle’s tow hook or anchor point and use your power to pull on the handle to lift your car. Here’s what a hand winch can do for you:

Benefits

• Reliable: Never get stranded - Sunyee winches won't let you down.
• Durable: Built to last with high-strength materials and corrosion-resistant finishes.
• Versatile: Perfect for off-roading, boating, farm & ranch work, DIY projects, and more.
• Easy to Use: Simple operation and clear instructions for safe and efficient use.

Features

• Powerful Pulling Capacity: Tackle heavy-duty tasks with a range of pulling capacities to choose from.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-strength materials for long-lasting performance.
• User-Friendly Design: Simple operation for safe and efficient use.

Boat and 4WD hand winches for sale in Australia 

If you consider yourself an outdoor enthusiast, a quality hand winch is undoubtedly a must-have item for your 4x4 tool box. If you’re looking for another type of winch, don’t hesitate to browse our online catalogue to shop our boat winches, electric winches and 12V winches. Whatever your need is, rest assured that you can find a suitable hand winch for your next adventure in our catalogue below. Their powerful design makes them perfect for a variety of tasks, including:

• Boating and Marine: Haul your boat trailer with confidence, or securely manoeuvre your vessel on and off the dock.
• Do-It-Yourself Projects: Lifting heavy materials, pulling down branches, or tensioning wires – Sunyee hand winches handle it all.
• Farming and Ranching: From loading equipment to securing livestock, Sunyee winches are an essential tool for any farm or ranch.

Explore our hand winch lineup

Sunyee offers a variety of hand winch models to suit your specific needs and budget. A 4x4 hand winch is indispensable for any off-road adventure, ensuring you can easily recover your vehicle from challenging situations. Whether you're a seasoned off-roader or a weekend warrior, we have a winch that will help you conquer any challenge. Browse our selection below to find the winch that's right for you.

3000kg Hand Winch:

• Powerful pulling capacity for off-road recovery, hauling heavy loads, or manoeuvring boat trailers
• 8 metres of Dyneema webbing strap

2000kg Hand Winch:

• Perfect for light-duty off-road recovery, do-it-yourself projects, and trailering tasks
• 10 metres of Dyneema synthetic rope for easy handling

We also provide 4x4 accessories, offroad recovery, recovery gear, and recovery tracks.

FAQs

What are the benefits of using a hand winch?

Hand winches are versatile tools used for lifting, pulling, or positioning heavy loads in various settings, including off-road vehicles and construction sites. They are portable, cost-effective, and easy to use, requiring no additional power source. Their simple design makes them durable and reliable, with fewer parts prone to failure.

How do I choose the right hand winch?

To choose the right hand winch, consider the maximum weight you need to lift or pull and select a winch with a capacity that exceeds this weight. Decide on the type of winch (brake or worm gear), ensure the cable length and material (steel or synthetic) meet your needs, and check the mounting options. Look for ergonomic handles and smooth winding mechanisms for ease of use.

How do I install and use a hand winch?

Install a hand winch by securing it to a stable surface with bolts or screws. Attach the winch cable to the load securely. Operate the winch by turning the handle clockwise to lift or pull and counterclockwise to lower or release. Wear safety gear, stay clear of the cable path, and regularly inspect and maintain the winch.

How much weight can a hand winch lift or pull?

The weight a hand winch can lift or pull depends on its rated capacity, which varies by model. Hand winches typically handle loads from a few hundred kilograms to several tons. Refer to the manufacturer’s specifications to ensure the winch's capacity exceeds the load's weight for safety.