1200 lb Hand Winch with Cable | GD-C1200

Rated Capacity: 1200lbs(540kg)
Breaking Force: 1800lbs
Cable size: 4.5mmX8m
Gear Ratio: 4:1
Way: Speed: 2 way / 1 speed
Pcs/Ctn: 6
N.W.: 19KGS(CARTON)
Meas(cm): 66X27X18

Winch · GD-C1200 · 1200 lb Hand Winch with Cable

1200 lb Manual Cable Winch with 4.5 mm × 8 m Cable, 4:1 Gearing and Two-Way Ratchet

GD-C1200 is a 1200 lb (540 kg) rated hand winch with a 4.5 mm × 8 m cable, 4:1 gear ratio and two-way / single-speed operation.

The exact product image confirms a fixed open-frame hand-crank winch with stranded wire cable wound on the drum, a latching hook, large exposed ratchet gear, pawl/selector hardware, slotted mounting base and a removable offset crank with black grip.

Exact GD-C1200 product image showing the cable drum, latching hook, exposed gear, pawl, mounting base and separate crank handle.

Rated Capacity vs Breaking Force

1200 lb Is the Rated Capacity; 1800 lb Breaking Force Is Not a Routine Working Load

The supplied specification publishes Rated Capacity: 1200 lb (540 kg)andBreaking Force: 1800 lb. GD-C1200 should therefore be selected using the 1200 lb rated figure. The 1800 lb value is not presented as a normal pulling capacity, overload allowance or lifting rating.

Cable vs Strap

GD-C1200 Separates the 1200 lb Cable-Winch Intent from GD-S1200's Strap-Winch Intent

GD-C1200 and GD-S1200 share the same published 1200 lb rated class, 4:1 gearing, two-way / single-speed format and 8 m line length. The key sourcing difference is the pulling medium.

GD-C1200 uses a 4.5 mm × 8 m cable. GD-S1200 uses a 1.0 mm × 50 mm × 8 m web strap. This distinction affects drum loading, inspection, abrasion behavior, replacement requirements and buyer search intent.

4.5 mm × 8 m Cable

Stranded Cable Gives GD-C1200 a Different Wear and Inspection Profile from a Web-Strap Winch

The exact product image verifies a multi-strand metallic cable wound directly onto the drum and terminating in a metal hook. The authoritative cable size is 4.5 mm × 8 m.

The supplied data does not identify wire grade, strand construction, core type, coating, minimum breaking load or replacement-cable part number.

GD-C1200 4.5 mm winch cable and latching hook detail — Exact-product crop showing the stranded cable and hook with visible latch hardware.

GD-C1200 4 to 1 hand winch gear cable drum and ratchet detail — Exact-product crop of the exposed gear, drum flanges and wound cable.

4:1 Single-Speed Drive

A Single 4:1 Ratio Defines the Published Cranking Configuration

GD-C1200 is specified with a 4:1 gear ratio and one speed. Current 1200 lb hand-winch products commonly use this ratio as a compact balance between cranking speed and manual mechanical advantage.

Gear tooth count, heat treatment, efficiency, bearing design and allowable handle torque are not supplied for GD-C1200.

Two-Way Ratchet

The Pawl/Selector Supports Two-Way Control without Creating a Second Gear Speed

The supplied operating description is 2 way / 1 speed. The real image shows a pawl/selector next to the exposed gear, consistent with reversible ratchet control.

This should not be called an automatic brake. No friction-brake or load-holding-brake specification is supplied for GD-C1200.

GD-C1200 ratchet pawl selector and 1200 lb hand winch warning label — Exact-product crop showing the ratchet/pawl area and visible 1200 lb hand-winch warning label.

GD-C1200 slotted mounting base and fixed hand winch frame detail — Exact-product crop showing the formed mounting base with multiple holes and slots.

Fixed Mounting Base

The Formed Base Is Designed for a Bolted Winch Stand or Structural Mount

The image visibly confirms multiple mounting holes and elongated slots in the base. This makes mounting geometry a critical RFQ field for trailer and equipment installations.

Exact hole spacing, bolt diameter/grade, mounting-plate thickness and allowable mounting orientation are not provided.

Removable Crank Handle

An Offset Crank with Black Grip Provides Manual Input

The exact product photo shows the crank as a separate component with an offset metal arm and rotating black grip. Handle clearance should be considered when the winch is mounted close to trailer posts, bow stops or bodywork.

Handle length, shaft-retention method and maximum operator torque are not supplied.

GD-C1200 removable manual winch crank handle with black grip — Exact-product crop of the removable crank and black hand grip.

Safety Boundary

The Visible Product Label States “Not for Lifting Humans”

The exact GD-C1200 image includes a red warning label identifying the hand winch as 1200 lb capacity and stating that it is not for lifting humans.

No overhead-hoisting, suspended-load or personnel-lifting rating is supplied. The page therefore positions GD-C1200 around controlled pulling/loading applications.

Export Packing

Six Pieces per Carton in a 66 × 27 × 18 cm Packing Envelope

Rated Capacity1200 lb / 540 kg

Breaking Force1800 lb

Cable4.5 mm × 8 m

Gear Ratio4:1

Operation2-way ratchet / 1 speed

Pcs / Ctn6

Carton N.W.19 kg

Carton Measure66 × 27 × 18 cm

The 19 kg value is explicitly supplied as carton N.W.; no calculated single-unit net weight is published.

GD-C1200 FAQ

Buyer Questions for the 1200 lb Cable Winch

How is GD-C1200 different from GD-S1200?

Both are 1200 lb, 4:1, two-way / single-speed hand winches with 8 m line length. GD-C1200 uses a 4.5 mm cable; GD-S1200 uses a 50 mm web strap.

Is GD-C1200 a come-along cable puller?

No. It is a fixed-frame hand-crank winch. The TB-series products use portable come-along lever-puller architecture.

Can 1800 lb breaking force be treated as normal capacity?

No. The published rated capacity is 1200 lb.

Is the cable 8 m long?

Yes. The supplied cable size is 4.5 mm × 8 m.

Does it have an automatic brake?

No automatic brake is specified. The visible selector is treated as ratchet/pawl control only.

GOODIN Manufacturing

Production Visibility for Trailer-Winch and OEM Programs

GOODIN supports B2B sourcing with real production, component-handling and workshop inspection visibility. Product-specific cable construction, gear, hook, mounting and proof-test criteria should still be confirmed against current production documentation.

GOODIN manufacturing and production facility

GOODIN workshop inspection and assembly environment

GOODIN Brand Presence

Trademark Registration Across Key Markets

GOODIN maintains trademark registrations in multiple markets as part of its international brand and distribution presence.

Australia

United Kingdom

European Union

Trademark registration indicates brand ownership/registration status and does not constitute winch-performance certification or regulatory approval for GD-C1200.

B2B Trailer Winch RFQ

Specify Cable, Line Pull, Mounting and Inspection Requirements Together

Provide required rated capacity, application type, expected line pull, cable diameter/length and construction, hook requirement, gear ratio, ratchet direction, mounting-hole pattern, finish requirement, proof-test/inspection requirement, carton format, order quantity and destination market.

Winch Application Profile

Use GD-C1200 Where a Fixed 1200 lb Hand Winch and 8 m Cable Match the Pulling Layout

GD-C1200 is a mounted hand-crank cable winch for controlled pulling/loading applications. Its fixed base and long cable make it relevant to trailer stands, equipment frames and other installations where the winch remains attached to the structure.

Current 1200 lb cable hand winches are commonly sold for boat trailers, ATVs and general horizontal pulling, but real suitability depends on line pull, mounting strength and cable geometry rather than gross load mass alone.

GD-C1200 1200 lb cable hand winch for trailer loading and fixed manual pulling applications — Use the complete winch geometry to assess mounting, crank clearance, cable exit direction and operator access.

Line-Pull Selection

Do Not Select GD-C1200 from Boat, ATV or Equipment Weight Alone

Ramp angle, rolling resistance, bunk or roller friction, cable layers on the drum and starting position all affect required pull. Use the actual loading system to determine whether the 1200 lb rated capacity is appropriate.

The 1800 lb breaking-force figure should not be used as an operating target.

Cable Routing

Keep the 4.5 mm Cable Aligned with the Drum and Away from Sharp Edges

Wire cable should feed onto the drum without cross-winding, kinking or rubbing across mounting brackets. Inspect the full 8 m length for broken wires, crushing, corrosion or severe deformation before use.

The hook should seat correctly on the intended pulling eye or connection point, with its latch free to close.

GD-C1200 cable and hook routing detail for trailer winch applications — Exact cable-and-hook geometry used for routing and connection planning.

GD-C1200 slotted hand winch mounting base application detail — The formed base visibly provides multiple mounting holes and slots; exact dimensions still require the production drawing.

Mounting Structure

The Winch Stand Must Carry the Pulling Load without Flexing or Shifting

The base should be bolted to a structural member sized for the expected line pull. Mounting fasteners, stand geometry and any backing plate should be treated as part of the complete load path.

Do not copy mounting-bolt sizes from competitor products; GD-C1200's actual mounting drawing should govern.

Two-Way / Single-Speed Operation

Direction Control and Speed Are Separate Concepts

GD-C1200 uses two-way ratchet control with one 4:1 gear speed. Before applying tension, verify that the pawl is fully engaged in the intended direction and keep hands and clothing away from the exposed gear.

Cable or Strap?

Choose GD-C1200 or GD-S1200 Based on the Pulling Medium and Service Environment

Both products occupy the same 1200 lb manual-winch capacity class. GD-C1200 uses cable and needs wire-rope inspection for kinks, broken wires and crushing. GD-S1200 uses a web strap and needs inspection for cuts, abrasion and damaged stitching.

The correct choice depends on the trailer layout, drum compatibility, exposure, replacement practice and buyer preference—not capacity alone.

Use Boundary

Keep People Out of the Cable Line and Do Not Use the Winch for Lifting Humans

The exact product warning label states that GD-C1200 is not for lifting humans. A tensioned cable and hook can also recoil if a component or attachment fails, so bystanders should remain outside the direct line of pull.

Inspection + Maintenance

Inspect Cable, Hook, Gear, Pawl, Crank and Mounting Fasteners Before Use

Stop use if the cable is kinked, crushed, heavily corroded or has broken wires; if the hook/latch is distorted; if gear or pawl engagement is damaged; or if mounting hardware has loosened. Lubrication and replacement criteria should follow GOODIN production instructions.

OEM / Distributor RFQ

Define the Cable and Mounting Interface as Carefully as the Rated Capacity

Send application type, expected line pull, cable diameter/length/construction, hook requirement, gear ratio, ratchet direction, cable exit direction, mounting pattern, finish, proof-test/inspection criteria, quantity, packing and destination market.

1200 lb Hand Winch with 8 m Cable | GD-C1200