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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Royal Manual Anchor Windlass is a sturdy, double-action horizontal windlass designed for boats from 8 to 12 m LOA. Built from marine-grade anodised aluminium, it supports 6 mm, 8 mm, and 10 mm chain (ISO 4565 / DIN766). With independent gypsy and drum operation, manual chain release, and manual override, it ensures safe and efficient anchoring. The windlass provides a maximum pull of 400 kg and a working load of 200–250 kg, with lifetime lubrication for long-term reliability.
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$ 1,171.74
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans SX1 Vertical Windlass is designed for small yachts and motorboats from 6 to 9 meters (20–30 ft). Built from AISI 316L stainless steel with a compact round-base design, it provides reliable anchoring power with 500W or 800W 12V motors. Compatible with 6 mm or 8 mm DIN766 chain, it offers smooth operation, manual chain release, and IP67-rated motor protection in a lightweight 11–14 kg unit. |
$ 1,325.36
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans SX2 Vertical Windlass is engineered for boats from 7.5 to 13 meters (25–45 ft). Built with AISI 316L stainless steel and a compact round base design, it provides reliable anchor handling with 1000W (12V) or 1500W (24V) motors. Available in both with drum and low-profile versions, it features an IP67-rated motor, manual chain release, and a pre-installed chain counter magnet. Designed for 8 mm DIN766 chain, it delivers smooth anchoring performance with a maximum line speed of 40 m/min. |
$ 2,463.06
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans SX3 Vertical Windlass is designed for boats 15–18 m (50–60 ft) and built from AISI 316L stainless steel for maximum durability. Available in 12V (1500W) and 24V (1700W) versions, with or without drum, it supports 10 mm and 12 mm chains. Featuring an IP66-rated motor, independent gypsy and drum operation, and a pre-installed chain counter magnet, the SX3 ensures powerful, reliable, and efficient anchoring with speeds of up to 40 m/min. |
$ 2,650.67
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X0 Vertical Windlass is a compact 500W 12V electric anchor windlass designed for boats up to 8 metres. Manufactured from marine-grade anodised aluminium alloy with a full polycarbonate protective cover, it offers excellent corrosion resistance while protecting the windlass base. Supplied complete with a control box and operating handle, the X0 is designed for 6 mm calibrated chain, delivering a maximum pulling force of 500 kg with a recovery speed of 12–16 m/min. |
$ 1,233.84
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X1 Vertical Windlass is designed for yachts from 7–15 m. Featuring a chrome bronze base, IP67-rated heavy-duty motor, and anodized aluminium gearbox, it offers power options of 500W, 800W, or 1000W at 12V, with chain sizes 6 mm or 8 mm (DIN766/ISO 4565). Available with or without drum, the X1 provides reliable rope-chain handling, manual chain release, and independent gypsy/drum operation.
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$ 1,440.44
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X1 Vertical Windlass is a compact 500W 12V low-profile electric windlass designed for boats from 6 to 9 metres. Manufactured from marine-grade anodised aluminium alloy, it features a single gypsy for 6 mm calibrated chain and 12 mm anchor rope, incorporating a rope-retention system for smooth rope-to-chain transition. Delivering a maximum pulling force of 630 kg and recovery speeds of 23–26 m/min, the windlass is supplied complete with a control box and manual operating handle. |
$ 1,271.21
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X2 Vertical Windlass is a robust chrome bronze unit designed for motor and sailing yachts from 8 to 18 m. It features an IP67-rated heavy-duty motor, anodised aluminium gearbox, and rope/chain gypsy with spring-loaded management arm. Available in 800W, 1000W, and 1500W (12V/24V), with options with or without drum, it supports 6, 8, and 10 mm DIN766/ISO 4565 chains.
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$ 1,899.80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X2 Aluminium Low Profile Vertical Windlass is a compact electric anchor windlass for boats 10–13 metres. Built from marine-grade anodised aluminium alloy, it features a low-profile design with a single combination gypsy for 8 mm calibrated chain and 14 mm anchor rope. An integrated rope-retention system ensures smooth rope-to-chain transition during operation. This product range includes 1000W and 1500W 12V versions, both supplied complete with a control box and manual operating handle.
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$ 1,944.29
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X3 Vertical Windlass is designed for yachts 12–18 m, with a 1700W high-torque electric motor (12V or 24V). Constructed from chromed bronze and stainless steel, it supports 8, 10, and 12 mm ISO/DIN chains, with with-drum and low-profile versions. Featuring an IP66-rated heavy-duty motor, anodised aluminium gearbox, and manual chain release, the X3 offers strength, reliability, and efficiency for demanding anchoring operations.
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$ 3,772.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X4 Vertical Windlass is built for yachts 18–24 m, offering a choice of 2300W or 2700W motors (24V). With versions available with or without drum and both CW and CCW rotation, it supports 12 mm ISO 4565 chain. Constructed from chromed bronze and stainless steel with an IP-rated heavy-duty motor and anodised aluminium gearbox, the X4 ensures maximum strength, durability, and reliability for demanding anchoring operations.
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$ 8,644.62
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans X5 Vertical Windlass is engineered for yachts 25–29 m (85–95 ft), available in 3000W 24V electric or hydraulic versions. Designed for 12 mm and 14 mm chain, it offers a maximum linear load of 2800 kg and lifting load up to 1400 kg (electric), or 2500 kg / 1250 kg (hydraulic). Built from chromed bronze with marine-grade components, this heavy-duty windlass ensures reliable anchoring performance with smooth and powerful operation.
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$ 17,984.32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans XP800 Vertical Windlass is a compact 500W 12V electric anchor windlass designed for boats up to 11 metres. Featuring an integrated electric brake to securely hold the anchor when not in operation, the XP800 is supplied complete with a control box and manual operating handle. The range includes versions for 6 mm or 8 mm calibrated chain, with compatible rope sizes depending on the gypsy configuration.
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$ 1,741.64
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Dorado Horizontal Windlass is designed for boats between 20 and 35 ft (6–11 m), offering reliable performance with 500W or 800W motors. Built from marine anodized aluminum and equipped with a heavy-duty IP66-rated electric motor, it ensures safe anchor handling with 6 mm or 8 mm chains (DIN766/ISO 4565). With a lifting capacity up to 490 kg and line speed up to 27 m/min, the Dorado delivers durability, safety, and efficiency for compact to mid-sized vessels.
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$ 1,346.01
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Lion 1000 Horizontal Windlass is a reliable anchor winch designed for boats between 25 and 45 ft (8–12 m). Equipped with a 700W IP66-rated motor, it handles 6 mm and 8 mm ISO 4565/DIN 766 chains with ease. The Lion features manual chain release, rope-chain management, and is available with or without automatic freefall. With a maximum linear load of 575 kg, compact size, and a durable polyester-coated body, it delivers dependable performance and straightforward installation.
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$ 1,660.86
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Razza Horizontal Windlass is a compact 12V electric anchor windlass designed for boats from 6 to 9 metres. Manufactured entirely from AISI 316L marine-grade stainless steel, it is available with 500W or 800W motors and gypsies for 6 mm or 8 mm chain. The combined rope/chain gypsy handles calibrated chain together with 10–12 mm or 12 mm rope, providing maximum pulling forces of 630 kg or 900 kg and recovery speeds up to 20 m/min.
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$ 2,090.32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Kobra Horizontal Windlass is designed for boats between 25 and 35 ft (7.5–11 m), offering powerful and reliable anchor handling. Built from anodized marine aluminum and equipped with a 1000W IP56 electric motor, it ensures dependable operation with 8 mm or 10 mm DIN766/ISO 4565 chains. With a lifting load up to 665 kg, a maximum line speed of 35 m/min, and independent gypsy and drum operation, the Kobra provides strength, durability, and easy onboard anchoring.
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$ 2,345.01
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Lofrans Cayman 88 Horizontal Windlass is designed for boats from 35 to 45 ft (11–14 m), offering 1000W of reliable anchoring power. Built with a marine-grade anodized aluminum body and equipped with a heavy-duty IP66 motor, it supports both 8 mm and 10 mm chains (DIN 766/ISO 4565) and is available in 12V and 24V versions. With a maximum linear load of 1375 kg, lifting capacity up to 690 kg, and line speed of 25–35 m/min, it ensures strong and efficient anchor handling. Includes independent gypsy and drum operation, manual chain release, and control box.
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$ 2,616.44
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What are the main features of a Lofrans vertical windlass, and how does it differ from a horizontal windlass?
The main features of a Lofrans vertical windlass include a compact design, a built-in capstan for additional rope handling, and a gypsy that accommodates different chain sizes, making it highly versatile for various anchoring needs. A vertical windlass, such as the Project 1000, is installed above deck, allowing for a cleaner deck layout and easier access for maintenance. In contrast, a horizontal windlass, like the Lofrans Lion 1000, is mounted on deck with the gypsy and capstan on the same plane, which can be more suitable for boats with limited under-deck space. Additionally, Lofrans windlasses, whether vertical or horizontal, come with a selection of accessories and replacement parts, including maintenance kits and electric conversion options, to meet specific needs and enhance overall functionality. For reliable and efficient anchoring solutions, explore our Vertical Windlass, designed for superior performance and durability.
What are the main components included in a Lofrans windlass maintenance kit?
The main components included in a Lofrans windlass maintenance kit typically consist of replacement parts essential for ensuring the optimal performance of the windlass. These kits often feature items such as capstans, chainwheels, and specific hardware suited for various models like the Lofrans Cayman, Project 500, and Tigres Horizontal. Each component in the kit is designed to meet marine grade standards, ensuring durability and reliability for both manual and electric windlasses. For detailed information and to find the right maintenance kit for your windlass, you can download our catalogue or visit the Imtra shop. Additionally, the Lofrans windlass maintenance kit includes dorado, HT windlass features, and specific components for Lofrans anchors. The kit supports both low profile and manual windlasses, such as the Lofrans Royal. To stay updated with the latest company updates and product offerings, you can shop Lofrans and follow their social presence. The kit is compatible with various models, including the Project 500 Vertical and the horizontal or vertical Lofrans windlasses. Since 1966, Lofrans has been providing reliable solutions like the vertical anchor windlass and horizontal anchor windlass, ensuring your windlass meets marine standards. For more details, check the Lofrans drawing and specifications, including models like the Lofrans Lion 1000 Horizontal Windlass and the Cayman Horizontal Windlass. Free shipping is available for Lofrans spare parts, including the Falkon Horizontal and Falkon Dual Gypsy models, supporting your needs for over 50 years.
What are the key features of the Lofrans Project 1000 windlass?
The key features of the Lofrans Project 1000 windlass include its robust horizontal electric windlass design, providing reliable performance for a variety of offshore applications. This low-profile windlass is part of the extensive selection of Lofrans products, known for their durability and efficiency. With features like a dual gypsy system and compatibility with various anchor chain sizes, the Project 1000 meets the needs of boat owners looking for the right size and high-quality performance.
How does a 12V DC Lofrans electric windlass with capstan simplify anchoring operations on a small boat?
A 12V DC Lofrans electric windlass with capstan simplifies anchoring operations through the following features: Combined Windlass/Capstan - A single unit retrieves the anchor rode and handles dock lines; Compact 12V DC System - Integrates directly with a small boat's existing electrical system; Remote Foot Switch - Enables hands-free control from anywhere on the foredeck; Powerful Vertical Hauling - Pulls the anchor and chain reliably, reducing physical strain; Streamlined Foredeck - Consolidates two key functions into one footprint, saving space.
What are the main advantages of the Lofrans Tigres horizontal windlass compared to other electric windlass models?
The Lofrans Tigres windlass stands out for its robust build and versatile power, making it a favorite among knowledgeable boaters. Designed to withstand a harsh marine environment, its aluminium housing offers strength without excessive weight, a key benefit on many vessels. Featuring a powerful 1500w motor, it delivers reliable hauling power on both 12 volt and 24v systems to suit different electrical setups. Its design includes a manual override, providing essential backup if electrical issues arise on the water.
How does the control box and solenoid work together to power Lofrans windlass motors safely and reliably?
The control box acts as the command center, managing the user's input from the remote control. A heavy-duty solenoid serves as the robust switch, safely handling the high current required by the electric motor. This partnership ensures: Isolated low-voltage control circuits for user safety; Immediate and positive engagement of the windlass drive; Protection for the main battery cables and switches from arcing.
What should be considered when installing a Lofrans horizontal windlass near the chain locker and anchor gypsy?
Proper installation is key for a reliable anchor system and long service life. The horizontal Lofrans unit must be aligned so the chainwheel feeds directly into the anchor locker below without binding or abrasion. Ensuring a watertight seal around the deck mount is critical to protect the electric motor from spray and moisture. Adequate space must be left around the rope drum for smooth, unhindered line handling during operation.
How does the low-profile Lofrans Royal manual windlass (HT version) differ from electric Lofrans windlass options?
The manual anchor Royal HT is a purely mechanical solution, ideal for simpler setups or as a backup. It offers total independence from your boat's electrical system, relying instead on crew effort via a handle. Its differences are clear: No electric motor, control box, or wiring required; Features a manual override as its sole operating mode; Lower maintenance due to fewer complex components.
When is it better to choose a Cayman horizontal 1000 horizontal windlass from Lofrans for your anchor system?
The Cayman 1000 is an excellent choice when you need solid performance for a mid-sized boat without the top-tier power of a project 1500 model. Its efficient watt motor provides ample strength for most coastal cruising scenarios while being easier on a 12 volt electrical system. This model strikes a practical balance, offering the core durability of the Lofrans brand at a accessible point for many boaters. It delivers the reliable anchor handling the marine industry trusts, making it a sound investment for dependable ground tackle management.
