{"product_id":"factor-55-ultrahook-00250-04-closed-system-winch-hook-16-000-lb-load-shackle-mount-48-000-lb-ultimate-strength","title":"Factor 55 Ultrahook 00250-04 Closed-System Winch Hook – 16,000 lb Load | Shackle Mount | 48,000 lb Ultimate Strength","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the Factor 55 Ultrahook 00250-04, a purpose-built winch hook that blends speed with the safety of a closed-loop system. Designed for off-road racers and adventure vehicles, it installs quickly thanks to a machined hook body with an integrated shackle mount hole. A latch pin stored inside the hook securely locks the safety latch, delivering a true closed loop when used with compatible rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy a closed system matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraditional hooks with non-closable openings can allow loads to shift under momentary slack, risking disengagement. The Ultrahook embraces a dedicated closed-system approach, pairing with closed-link hardware to help keep rigging secure during demanding recoveries. This design aims to reduce metal-to-metal contact and stray play that can occur in tougher conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed-system capability with a built-in shackle mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated EPDM rubber pads protect the fairlead and minimize rattling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger grip that promotes correct Hook Up orientation for fast, confident setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican-made 7000-series aluminum bodies for strength without excessive weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser-engraved max opening and safety specs for quick reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rugged 5\/8\" titanium doubleshear pin for enhanced security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specs you may care about\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Load: 16,000 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltimate Shackle Pin Mount Load: 48,000 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltimate Throat Opening: 31,000 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 32 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: CNC machined 7000-series aluminum; EPDM pads; titanium pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEase of installation and usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ultrahook installs through a simple shackle-mount hole machined into the hook body. It accepts common 3\/4\" pins and soft shackles up to 1\/2\" in diameter. Use as a conventional hook or switch to a shackle-mount configuration without rope splicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-world applications and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn field recoveries, the Ultrahook can help keep rigging organized with a neater appearance against the winch drum, while the rubber pads reduce wear on the fairlead. The combination of a precise grip, protective pads, and a sturdy pin system may contribute to smoother, more controlled pulls in challenging terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the Factor 55 Ultrahook 00250-04 a closed-system winch hook?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It integrates a machined closed-loop design with a latch pin stored inside for secure operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What installation options does Ultrahook offer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It can be used as a conventional hook or as a shackle mount, and accepts common pins and soft shackles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Factor 55","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42395250098261,"sku":"B07T7GTCF4","price":289.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/factor55-ultrahook-closed-system-hook.jpg?v=1775932986","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/factor-55-ultrahook-00250-04-closed-system-winch-hook-16-000-lb-load-shackle-mount-48-000-lb-ultimate-strength","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}