The Antal W30 Two‑Speed Plain‑Top Winch (Model W30/AL or W30/CH) provides reliable, manual power with simplified mechanics—no self‑tailing, ideal for coastal cruisers. The black anodised aluminium drum is lightweight yet durable, while the bronze or chrome versions offer classic aesthetics and added heft :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
Suitable for vessels around 9–10 m, this winch combines fast line retrieval (235 mm per handle turn) with strong haul power (60 mm per turn second gear), backed by solid bronze gearing and bearings for long-term performance :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
Specifications
Drum Ø: 75 mm
Base Ø: 128 mm
Height: 125 mm
Gear Ratios: 1.1:1 & 4.2:1
Line Retrieval: 235 mm (1st), 60 mm (2nd) per handle turn :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Weight: ~2.8 kg (W30/AL), ~3.8 kg (W30/CH/BN) :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Mounting: 5 × 6 mm screws
Material: Bronze gears/base; AISI 316 shaft; aluminium, bronze or chrome drum
Part Number: W30/AL or W30/CH
This manual two‑speed winch offers a robust blend of speed, power, and simplicity—perfect for sailors seeking an efficient, maintenance‑friendly solution for mid‑sized vessels.
