Bulldog® Utility Winch - Part Number: 500402

Navigating rough terrains or managing heavy loads shouldn't be a challenge that keeps you from enjoying your outdoor adventures or efficiently handling work tasks. With Bulldog® Utility Winches, you're equipped to tackle any job with ease, ensuring that your day is productive, adventurous, or whatever you envision it to be. Bulldog® provides a robust selection of utility winches, including compact, lightweight, and heavy-duty options, designed to offer the perfect balance of power and reliability for loading trailers, positioning cargo, or moving vehicles. Engineered by some of the most forward-thinking professionals in the industry, Bulldog's comprehensive range of utility winches is built with premium materials and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques. These winches boast high-torque motors, advanced gear systems, and dual-braking mechanisms, wrapped in sleek, modern designs that not only perform exceptionally under the toughest conditions but also enhance the appearance of any setup. Whether for recreational, professional, or emergency use, Bulldog® delivers unmatched versatility and strength to meet and exceed the demands of any task.

Key Features

• Power in and power out for powerful retraction and rapid rope payout
• High-torque permanent magnet motor for a higher pull at a lower amp
• 3-stage planetary gearbox for reliable performance in tough conditions
• Lift or lower clutch lever for easy transition between gear engagement and free spooling
• Dual brakes include both automatic load-holding mechanical brake and slip-free motor dynamic brake for sure, confident control without slippage
• Integrated contactor assembly
• Circuit breakers automatically shut off the winch to prevent motor overheating

Winch Specifications

Line Pull and Speed Data

• No Load: Line Pull 21.3 lbs, Speed 25 fpm, 12V Amps: 25
• 1,000 lbs: Line Pull 16.4 lbs, Speed 110 fpm, 12V Amps: 110
• 2,000 lbs: Line Pull 11.8 lbs, Speed 210 fpm, 12V Amps: 210
• 2,500 lbs: Line Pull 10.5 lbs, Speed 240 fpm, 12V Amps: 240
• 3,000 lbs: Line Pull 8.2 lbs, Speed 270 fpm, 12V Amps: 270
• 3,500 lbs: Line Pull 5.9 lbs, Speed 290 fpm, 12V Amps: 290
• 4,000 lbs: Line Pull 4.6 lbs, Speed 310 fpm, 12V Amps: 310
• 4,500 lbs: Line Pull 1.3 lbs, Speed 330 fpm, 12V Amps: 330

Rope Capacity by Layer

• 1st Layer: Line Pull 4,500 lbs, Rope Capacity 7.9 ft
• 2nd Layer: Line Pull 3,722 lbs, Rope Capacity 17.4 ft
• 3rd Layer: Line Pull 3,174 lbs, Rope Capacity 28.6 ft
• 4th Layer: Line Pull 2,766 lbs, Rope Capacity 41.4 ft
• 5th Layer: Line Pull 2,451 lbs, Rope Capacity 50.0 ft

Selecting the Right Utility Winch

Selecting the right utility winch is crucial for handling tasks efficiently, whether it's pulling vehicles out of ditches, removing tree stumps, or recovering ATVs. The Bulldog® Utility Winch 500402, with a 4,500 lbs capacity, is designed for a broad range of applications, ensuring performance and reliability. Remember to calculate the total weight of the load and apply a safety multiplier of 1.5 to determine the appropriate winch capacity for your needs.