Sliding C Track Winches

What you will find here

This section lists 20 sliding c track winches. Prices currently range from $18.99 to $910.99 in US dollars, and every product page shows the complete table of sizes and options so you can compare without clicking through each listing.

Common uses

Buyers use sliding c track winches for flatbed, step deck and van load securement, owner-operators building a DOT-compliant kit and replacing worn or out-of-service tie-downs. Add up the working load limit of every tie-down: under FMCSA rules the total must be at least half the weight of the cargo.

How to choose sliding c track winches

Check the mounting style (sliding, bolt-on or weld-on) against your trailer’s rail or track, and match the drum to your strap width.

Working load limits in this section run from 5,500 lbs to 6,000 lbs. Use the working load limit — never the breaking strength — when you plan a load.

Three steps to the right choice

1. Check the working load limit. Use the WLL printed on the tag, not the break strength, when planning securement.
2. Pick the right end fitting. Flat hooks suit flatbed rub rails, wire hooks and snap hooks suit D-rings, and e-track fittings suit vans.
3. Protect the strap. Use edge protectors wherever webbing crosses a sharp edge.

Materials compared

• Steel (18 products) — Steel offers high strength and abrasion resistance; check the finish for rust protection.

Specifications to compare

• Surface finish — the coating that protects the metal. Galvanized and zinc finishes resist rust; powder coat adds a tough painted layer.
• Working load limit (WLL) — the maximum load the item is rated to carry in normal service. For cargo securement, the WLLs of all tie-downs on a load must add up to at least half the cargo weight (FMCSA 49 CFR 393.106).
• Breaking strength — the force at which the item fails in testing. It is not a working rating — always plan with the WLL, which is set well below breaking strength.

Before you buy

• Confirm the size or option matches your equipment.
• Check the rated capacity against your heaviest load.
• Compare the full option table above before clicking through.

Price guide

Starting prices in this section break down as follows: 5 products under $25; 14 products $100 to $500; 1 product over $500. 20 of 20 products currently have at least one option in stock at the retailer. Larger sizes, higher ratings and multi-packs cost more, so open the option table on each product to see exactly how the price changes.

Safety and care

• Use a proper winch bar, not a pipe, to tension.
• Inspect welds and mounting hardware regularly.
• Keep a few wraps of strap on the drum.

Reading the option tables

Every product page in this section has a full table of options. Each row is one size, length, fitting or pack quantity you can order, with its own US dollar price and stock status. Use the table to compare prices across sizes before you click through — the cheapest listing price is often for the smallest size or single pack, so check the row that matches what you actually need.

Products to compare

• Trailer Winch – Standard Sliding C Track – Deep Profile — from $18.99; Working Load Limit (WLL): 5,500 lbs
• Trailer Winch – Standard Sliding C Track – Low Profile — from $19.99; Working Load Limit (WLL): 5,500 lbs
• 4″ Sliding Trailer Winch w/ Ratcheting Mechanism for C Track – Steel, 6000 lbs WLL — from $24.99; Working Load Limit (WLL): 6,000 lbs
• 8-Piece Trailer Winch Kit, Standard Sliding C Track Winches with Green 4 ft Winch Straps and Flat Hooks — from $142.99; Steel
• 8-Piece Trailer Winch Kit, Standard Sliding C Track Winches with Black Winch Straps and Flat Hooks — from $142.99; Steel
• 8-Piece Trailer Winch Kit, Standard Sliding C Track Winches with Blue 4 ft x 30 Inch Winch Straps and Flat Hooks — from $142.99; Steel
• 8-Piece Trailer Winch Kit, Standard Sliding C Track Winches with Reflective Yellow Winch Straps and Flat Hooks — from $149.49; Steel
• 8-Piece Trailer Winch Kit, Standard Sliding C Track Winches with Ratchet Straps and Flat Hooks — from $240.49; Steel

Buying through Global Cargo Control

We are a catalogue and buying guide. Each product links to the retailer that sells and ships it; you choose your exact option and check out on their site. Prices are checked weekly, and the price at the retailer’s checkout is final.