Lewmar 40AST Two Speed Self Tailing Aluminum Winch

The Lewmar 40AST Two Speed Self Tailing Aluminum Winch is a precision marine tool designed for controlled load handling in demanding environments. It is ideal for maritime operations and search and rescue teams, providing reliable performance during critical recovery or rigging tasks.

This winch features dual-speed capability, allowing operators to switch between high-speed spooling and high-torque pulling seamlessly. Its self-tailing design enhances safety by automatically securing the line as it spools, reducing the need for additional crew members and minimizing operator fatigue. Constructed from lightweight aluminum alloy, the 40AST weighs just 12 pounds while maintaining structural integrity under heavy loads.

Operators in marine rescue and small-craft recovery will find the 40AST particularly beneficial due to its compact footprint and corrosion-resistant construction, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments. This winch is a reliable choice for those engaged in tactical rigging and recovery operations.