Winch cable? Synthetic Winch Rope Cable or steel cable (2 Viewers)

[82ndjumper]

I have a super winch 15,500 lbs Would like to lower weight with a rope, but hear many snapped ropes?

 

[spotcruiser]

Winching and Recovery

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[1911]

I have a super winch 15,500 lbs Would like to lower weight with a rope, but hear many snapped ropes?

This is the winch equivalent of asking what kind of motor oil you should use; you will get opinions all over the place. Both (synthetic and wire rope) have their place, depending on where and how you will be using your winch.