Ultrahook Winch Hook & Shackle Mount Assembly - Silver

All the benefits of Closed System Winching™? with the versatility of having a hook. Originally developed to meet the needs of off-road racers who wanted the speed of a hook and functionality of closed system winching, the low-profile UltraHook features an industry-first closed system shackle mount hole machined into the body of the hook and installs in minutes. A latch pin, which is stored in the hook’s body, can lock the safety latch securely into place for a true Closed Loop System™. Integrated finger grips promote proper “Hook Up” orientation. UltraHook is the first winch hook that can be stored neatly against a winch’s fairlead protecting it from a metal-to-metal connection, thanks to EPDM rubber pads, which also eliminate the UltraHook from rattling. • Easy-to-install shackle mount with a hole machined into the hook’s body. Shackle pin mounting hole accepts screw pins from common ¾” and soft shackles up to 1/2” • Use either as a conventional hook or a shackle mount • No rope splicing required – double shear pin design accepts rope/cable eyes, for use with either steel or synthetic winch rope • Lightweight – Precision CNC machined 7000 series Military Grade Aluminum • Max opening deformation clearly laser engraved • Safety latch with integrated latch lock pin allows for true closed system winching • Includes 5/8” diameter aerospacegrade 6AI-4V grade V titanium doubleshear pin • EPDM rubber pads for fairlead protection, and a finger grip feature that promotes proper “Hook Up” orientation; also prevents rattling • Can be used with line diameters up to 3/8” • 3” thick when folded flat • Maximum Load: 16,000 lbs. • Ultimate Strength – Hook Throat Opening: 31,000 pounds • Ultimate Strength – Shackle Pin Mount: 48,000 pounds • Weight: 32 oz • Engineered, Tested, and Made in USA. Patent pending