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WALLENSTEIN

Wallenstein FX85S | Skidding Winches | Synthetic Rope - Tractor 2022

SKU FX85S
Starting at $6,69500
Starting at $6,69500

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Description

Wallenstein FX85S PTO-Driven Tractor Skidding Winch is a heavy-duty forestry attachment designed for tractors with 30–55 engine horsepower and a Category I three-point hitch. With an 8,500 lb (3,855 kg) pulling capacity, this Wallenstein skidding winch provides substantial pulling performance for moving logs and timber. The FX85S is equipped with a factory-installed 200 ft (60 m) synthetic rope, manual control, and a mechanical dry-disc clutch. Its PTO-driven design operates at a 540 rpm PTO input speed and does not require stated hydraulic connections, making it a practical choice for compatible compact and utility tractors used in logging, woodland maintenance, and property management.

Key Features

  • 8,500 lb (3,855 kg) pulling capacity for demanding skidding work
  • Factory-installed synthetic rope configuration
  • 200 ft (60 m) rope length with a 7/16 in (11 mm) rope diameter
  • Manual clutch-control rope and mechanical dry-disc clutch
  • Variable line speed from 96–238 ft/min (29–72 m/min)
  • PTO-driven operation with a 540 rpm input speed
  • Category I three-point hitch mounting
  • Two choker chains and two keyhole sliders included
  • Working and transport width of 40 in (102 cm)

Built for Tractor-Based Skidding

The FX85S combines tractor PTO power with a mechanical dry-disc clutch to deliver controlled pulling performance in a compact three-point-mounted package. The synthetic rope configuration distinguishes this model from other FX85 variants and provides the supplied rope capacity and dimensions for handling skidding tasks. Manual control gives the operator direct clutch-control operation while working with the winch.

The winch offers a line speed range of 96–238 ft/min (29–72 m/min), supporting controlled rope handling during setup and pulling operations. Two included choker chains and two keyhole sliders provide the supplied equipment for securing loads during skidding. The unit is 40 in (102 cm) wide, with overall dimensions of 27 x 40 x 76 in (69 x 102 x 193 cm), making its dimensions suitable for use with the specified tractor and hitch configuration.

Tractor Compatibility and Requirements

The Wallenstein FX85S is compatible with tractors equipped with:

  • 30–55 engine horsepower
  • Category I three-point hitch
  • 540 rpm PTO

The product is PTO-driven, and no hydraulic requirements are stated. Confirm that the tractor meets the specified horsepower, hitch, and PTO requirements before operation.

Specifications

Brand Wallenstein
Manufacturer Wallenstein Equipment Inc.
Model FX 85S
Product type PTO-driven tractor skidding winch
Pulling capacity 8,500 lb (3,855 kg)
Cable type Synthetic rope
Rope length 200 ft (60 m)
Rope diameter 7/16 in (11 mm)
Winch type Mechanical, dry-disc clutch
Control Manual control
Line speed 96–238 ft/min (29–72 m/min)
PTO input speed 540 rpm
PTO height 16 in (41 cm)
Engine horsepower range 30–55 hp
Mounting system Category I three-point hitch
Choker chains included 2
Keyhole sliders included 2
Total weight 470 lb (213 kg)
Overall dimensions 27 x 40 x 76 in (69 x 102 x 193 cm), L x W x H
Working width 40 in (102 cm)
Transport width 40 in (102 cm)

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