A sailing winch is an essential piece of equipment on sailboats, designed to assist sailors in managing the tension of ropes and lines under load. Commonly used for trimming sails and raising or lowering the mainsail, a winch increases control, ... read more
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.103.30 - LEWMAR Evo 30ST Self-Tailing Winch Grey represents a significant advancement in the Ocean series, embodying a range of enhancements while preserving the exceptional grip and strength characteristic of its lineage. This winch series, a culmination of evolutionary design and engineering, introduces a smaller footprint without compromising on performance, owing to meticulous attention to detail and premium materials. Offering versatility in installation with options for pins or studs, it caters to diverse mounting preferences, ensuring ease and adaptability. Available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic configurations, it offers versatility to meet a wide spectrum of sailing requirements, guaranteeing superior performance and reliability on the water. Backed by a robust 7-year warranty, this winch exemplifies not just quality but also confidence in its longevity and durability, making it a steadfast companion for any sailor navigating the seas.
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€ 1.280,56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.103.40 LEWMAR Evo 40ST Self-Tailing Winch in grey is an upgraded version of the Ocean series, featuring enhancements that allow for a smaller yet equally robust winch with improved grip. It can be installed using pins or studs and is available in manual, electric, or hydraulic versions, all backed by a 7-year warranty. This model boasts a drum made of gray aluminum, offering two handle/drum revolution ratios and high power transmission ratios. With a base diameter of 148 mm and a height of 158 mm, it's suitable for lines ranging from 8 to 12 mm in diameter.
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€ 1.307,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.103.45 - LEWMAR Evo 45ST Self-Tailing Winch Grey stands as a testament to the evolution of excellence within the Ocean series. This winch series represents a significant leap forward, introducing a host of improvements that culminate in a smaller yet equally powerful winch, boasting the same exceptional grip and strength without compromising on quality materials. Engineered to be installed with either pins or studs, it offers versatility in mounting options to suit individual preferences. Available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic versions, it caters to diverse sailing needs, ensuring unparalleled performance across different sailing conditions. With a generous 7-year warranty, this winch not only assures reliability but also instills confidence in its longevity and durability, making it an indispensable asset for any sailor embarking on their nautical adventures. Its base diameter of 168 mm and height of 178 mm, coupled with compatibility with ropes ranging from 8 to 14 mm in diameter, underscore its versatility and suitability for a wide range of sailing applications.
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€ 1.770,91
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.103.50 - LEWMAR Evo 50ST Self-Tailing Winch Grey is a testament to the continuous evolution of Lewmar's renowned Ocean series. This winch series incorporates several advancements that enhance performance while maintaining a compact design. The Evo 50ST is crafted from durable gray aluminum, ensuring longevity and robustness without compromising on weight. Its exceptional grip remains unparalleled, making it a reliable choice for demanding sailing conditions. The winch can be installed using either pins or studs, providing flexibility in mounting options. Available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, it caters to a variety of preferences and needs. The 50ST model boasts a handle-to-drum revolution ratio of 2.6:1 for the first speed and 13.9:1 for the second speed, ensuring efficient operation. Additionally, the transmitted-to-applied power ratio is 13.9:1 at the first speed and an impressive 48.6:1 at the second speed, highlighting its superior mechanical advantage. With a base diameter of 181 mm, a height of 197 mm, and compatibility with rope diameters ranging from 8 to 14 mm, the Evo 50ST combines functionality with compactness. Backed by a 7-year warranty, this winch represents a reliable and high-performing addition to any sailing vessel.
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€ 2.355,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.103.55 LEWMAR Evo 55ST Self-Tailing Winch in Grey represents a significant evolution of the Ocean series, boasting several enhancements for superior performance. Despite its smaller size, it maintains the exceptional grip and strength of its predecessors, while using high-quality materials. Designed for easy installation with pins or studs, it's available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic versions, each supported by a generous 7-year warranty. With a model number of 55ST, it features a drum made of gray aluminium and offers versatile handle/drum revolution ratios and corresponding power ratios. Its dimensions accommodate various line diameters, making it a versatile and reliable choice for marine applications.
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€ 2.631,92
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.104.15 Lewmar Evo 15ST Winch in Black represents a significant advancement from the Ocean series, boasting enhanced features and improved functionality. This Evo winch series offers a compact design without compromising on strength or grip, thanks to innovative design enhancements. Whether installed with pins or studs, it delivers reliable performance across manual, electric, and hydraulic configurations. With a 7-year warranty, users can trust in its durability. Crafted with a black aluminum drum, it stands out with a base diameter of 121 mm and a height of 115 mm, accommodating lines ranging from 6 to 10 mm in diameter. With impressive handle/drum and transmitted/applied power ratios, it ensures efficient operation for a wide range of sailing needs.
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€ 804,99
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.104.30 - Lewmar Evo 30ST Winch Black is a refined evolution of Lewmar's acclaimed Ocean series, integrating numerous enhancements to deliver superior performance in a more compact design. This model features a robust black aluminum drum, ensuring durability and lightweight operation. With its excellent grip, the winch is engineered to handle demanding sailing conditions without compromising on strength or material quality. The Evo 30ST can be conveniently installed using pins or studs, catering to different installation preferences. It is available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, providing versatile options for sailors. The winch's handle-to-drum revolution ratios are 2.0:1 for the first speed and 4.2:1 for the second speed, allowing for efficient and smooth operation. The transmitted-to-applied power ratio is 13.8:1 at the first speed and 29.2:1 at the second speed, demonstrating its exceptional mechanical advantage. With a base diameter of 138 mm, a height of 146 mm, and compatibility with rope diameters ranging from 8 to 12 mm, the Evo 30ST is designed for optimal performance and ease of use. Backed by a 7-year warranty, this winch is a reliable and high-quality addition to any sailing vessel.
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€ 1.298,33
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.104.40 Lewmar Evo 40ST Winch in Black represents a significant advancement in winch technology, building upon the Ocean series with improved features. Despite its smaller size, it maintains the same strength and grip, thanks to careful engineering and high-quality materials. Suitable for installation with pins or studs, it's available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, all backed by a generous 7-year warranty. With a black aluminium drum and multiple handle/drum revolution ratios, it ensures reliable performance across various sailing applications. Its compact dimensions and compatibility with line diameters ranging from 8 mm to 12 mm make it a versatile choice for sailors seeking durability and efficiency.
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€ 1.392,07
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.104.45 Lewmar Evo 45ST Winch in Black is a product of the Evo winch series, representing an evolution of the Ocean series with several improvements. It offers a smaller size winch with equal strength and grip, without compromising on materials. Designed for easy installation with pins or studs, it's available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic versions, all backed by a 7-year warranty. With a black aluminium drum, it provides two handle/drum revolution ratios and corresponding power ratios. Its dimensions make it suitable for various line diameters, ensuring versatile functionality on board.
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€ 1.691,41
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.104.50 - Lewmar Evo 50ST Winch Black represents the pinnacle of innovation in the Lewmar Ocean series, offering significant advancements that deliver unmatched performance in a compact form. This winch is crafted from high-quality black aluminum, combining strength and lightweight design to ensure durability and ease of use. The Evo 50ST is engineered to provide an exceptional grip, making it ideal for demanding sailing conditions. It can be installed with either pins or studs, giving flexibility in mounting options. Available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, this winch caters to a variety of sailing needs. The handle-to-drum revolution ratio is 2.6:1 for the first speed and 13.9:1 for the second speed, allowing for smooth and efficient operation. Additionally, the transmitted-to-applied power ratio stands at 13.9:1 at the first speed and an impressive 48.6:1 at the second speed, highlighting its superior mechanical advantage. With a base diameter of 181 mm, a height of 197 mm, and compatibility with rope diameters from 8 to 14 mm, the Evo 50ST is designed for optimal functionality. Backed by a 7-year warranty, this winch ensures reliability and high performance for any sailing adventure.
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€ 2.436,35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.104.55 Lewmar Evo 55ST Winch in Black represents a significant evolution from the Ocean series, offering enhanced features while maintaining its renowned strength and grip. This winch is designed to be compact yet robust, ensuring reliable performance without compromising on materials. It can be installed with pins or studs and is available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic versions, all backed by a generous 7-year warranty. With its black aluminum drum material and various handle/drum revolution ratios, it provides versatility and durability for sailing enthusiasts.
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€ 4.502,54
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.113.15 - Winch Evo Lewmar 15ST Chromed is a top-tier winch designed as part of Lewmar's innovative Evo series, which builds on the strengths of their renowned Ocean series. This winch features a chromed brass drum, combining elegance with exceptional durability and strength. Weighing in at 3.9 kg, the Evo 15ST is engineered to provide a powerful grip and reliable performance without compromising on size. It can be easily installed using pins or studs, making it versatile for various mounting preferences. Available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, this winch caters to a wide range of sailing needs. The handle-to-drum revolution ratio of 2.0:1 ensures smooth and efficient operation, while the transmitted-to-applied power ratio of 15.8:1 highlights its superior mechanical efficiency. With a base diameter of 121 mm, a height of 115 mm, and compatibility with rope diameters from 6 to 10 mm, the Evo 15ST is designed for optimal functionality and ease of use. This winch is backed by a 7-year warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and performance, making it an excellent choice for any sailing enthusiast looking to upgrade their vessel.
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€ 946,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.113.30 Winch Evo Lewmar 30ST Chromed is a next-generation iteration of the esteemed Ocean series, offering enhanced performance in a more compact design. This winch series introduces several improvements, delivering the same strength and excellent grip while using top-quality materials. Suitable for installation with pins or studs, it's available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic versions, all backed by a generous 7-year warranty. With its model 30ST designation and chromed brass drum material, it ensures durability and reliability. Featuring two handle/drum revolution ratios of 2.0:1 and 4.2:1, it provides versatility for different sailing needs. With its compact dimensions of 138mm base diameter and 146mm height, it accommodates line diameters ranging from 8mm to 12mm, making it a versatile and dependable choice for marine enthusiasts.
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€ 1.573,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.113.40 - Winch Evo Lewmar 40ST Chromed is a testament to Lewmar's commitment to innovation and quality. As part of the Evo winch series, it represents an evolution of the Ocean series, incorporating several enhancements to deliver superior performance in a more compact design. Crafted from chromed brass, this winch exudes durability and elegance. With a weight of 6.5 kg, it strikes the perfect balance between strength and size. Designed to provide an excellent grip, it ensures smooth and efficient operation in various sailing conditions. Whether installed with pins or studs, this winch offers versatility and reliability. Available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, it caters to different sailing preferences. The handle-to-drum revolution ratios of 1.9:1 and 5.8:1, along with the transmitted-to-applied power ratios of 13.2:1 and 40.2:1, showcase its mechanical efficiency. With a base diameter of 148 mm, a height of 158 mm, and compatibility with rope diameters from 8 to 12 mm, the Evo 40ST is designed for optimal functionality. Backed by a 7-year warranty, this winch ensures peace of mind and long-term reliability for sailors.
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€ 1.951,88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Experience enhanced performance with the Osculati 68.113.45 Evo Lewmar Winch 45ST Chrome. A part of the Evo winch series, it combines a smaller size with equal strength, maintaining the excellent grip and quality materials of the Ocean series. Suitable for installation with pins or studs, this winch is available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic versions, providing versatility for your sailing needs. With a 7-year warranty, chromed brass drum, and multiple handle/drums rev. ratios, this winch ensures reliability and durability. Elevate your sailing experience with this high-performance winch from Osculati.
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€ 2.522,75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.113.50 Winch Evo Lewmar 50ST Chromed is an upgraded version of the Ocean series, boasting improvements that maintain strength and grip while reducing size. This winch can be installed with pins or studs and is available in manual, electric, and/or hydraulic options, backed by a 7-year warranty. With a chromed brass drum and versatile handle/drum revolution ratios, it offers reliable performance for various marine applications, accommodating lines with diameters ranging from 8 to 14 mm.
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€ 3.669,93
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.113.55 Winch Evo Lewmar 55ST Chromed represents a significant advancement in winch technology, building upon the Ocean series with improved features. Despite its smaller size, it maintains the same strength and grip, thanks to careful engineering and high-quality materials. Suitable for installation with pins or studs, it's available in manual, electric, and hydraulic versions, all backed by a generous 7-year warranty. With a chromed brass drum and multiple handle/drum revolution ratios, it ensures reliable performance across various sailing applications. Its compact dimensions and compatibility with line diameters ranging from 8mm to 16mm make it a versatile choice for sailors seeking durability and efficiency.
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€ 5.169,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.121.34 - Connection kit 34ST Lewmar serves as a vital component beneath the winch, facilitating the connection between the electric motor and the primary gearing system of the winch. Specifically designed for the 34ST Ocean winch model, this kit ensures seamless integration and efficient operation. By providing a sturdy and reliable connection, it enhances the overall performance and functionality of the winch system, making it an essential accessory for sailing enthusiasts. With its precise engineering and durable construction, the connection kit contributes to smooth sailing experiences, allowing sailors to navigate with confidence and ease.
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€ 2.473,19
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.121.40 - Lewmar 40ST Ocean Power Drive Connection Kit serves as a crucial component positioned beneath the winch, facilitating the vital connection between the electric motor and the primary gearing mechanism of the winch. Specifically engineered for compatibility with the 40ST Ocean winch model, this kit ensures seamless integration and optimal performance. By providing a reliable and sturdy connection, it enhances the overall functionality and efficiency of the winch system, thereby contributing to smoother sailing experiences. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, this connection kit exemplifies Lewmar's commitment to quality and reliability, making it an essential accessory for sailors seeking to enhance the performance of their winch system.
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€ 2.202,02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 68.121.41 Lewmar 40ST Evo Power Drive Connection Kit is an essential component that provides the necessary connection between the electric motor and the primary gearing of the winch. Tailored for use with the 40ST Evo/Evo Race winch model, this kit ensures smooth operation and enhances the overall functionality of your winch setup, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance.
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€ 1.652,24
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What are the primary functions of a winch handle on a sailboat?
The primary function of a winch handle on a sailboat is to provide leverage, allowing sailors to easily trim sails or adjust lines under high load. Typically inserted into the winch drum, an aluminum or alloy winch handle, such as a lock-in or non-locking version, gives control and ease of rotation. Additionally, handles with ergonomic grips increase grip and efficiency during extended use, while features like waterproofing and maintenance kits support long-term durability.
In addition to providing leverage, winch handles often include features like quick-release adapters and ergonomic handle holders that add convenience and flexibility. Aluminum winch handles are frequently used with self-tailing winches, which eliminate the need to manually hold lines, allowing sailors to focus on precise adjustments. Accessories like the winch maintenance kit, pawl springs, and race lube enhance functionality and prolong lifespan, while options like the winch handle holder and winch handle pockets keep the equipment secure and accessible.
What are the key advantages of using a self-tailing winch on a sailboat?
Using a self-tailing winch on a sailboat offers significant benefits by allowing sailors to manage lines single-handedly, as the built-in mechanism holds the line securely on the drum. This eliminates the need for extra crew to tail the line and improves control, especially during intense maneuvers. Additionally, materials like radial aluminum or alloy and features such as pawl mechanisms and roller bearings enhance durability and ease of maintenance, making self-tailing winches efficient and reliable under marine conditions.
Self-tailing winches are further enhanced by features like lock-in winch handles and grip-enhancing materials, which allow for precise control and reduced strain during use. Components such as a stripper ring and crank mechanism streamline the line feed onto the drum, maintaining consistent tension and positioning. To ensure longevity and smooth operation, accessories like a winch service kit with gear grease and ball bearing grip tools are recommended, while cordless and electric conversion kits offer additional versatility and ease in high-performance sailing scenarios.
How does a radial winch differ in design and functionality from a classic plain top winch?
A radial winch differs from a classic plain top winch in that it features a drum design with specially engineered ridges that improve grip on the line, reducing the chance of slippage. This design minimizes wear on the rope and enhances control without excessive handling. Additionally, radial winches often incorporate self-tailing mechanisms, which secure the line in place, allowing for single-handed operation—a significant advantage over the classic plain top winch in demanding sailing conditions.
For additional protection, explore our Sailboat Winch Covers, designed to safeguard your winches from sun, salt, and dirt, ensuring long-lasting performance.