Do the MB winches impact tire wear?
Generally, we would have to say no. We have a type C winch on our Mog and have found no impact on the tire wear. Other Mog owners have said they experienced slight wear on the front tires. 3. How much do the types A and C winches weigh? The type A is about 350 pounds. The type C weighs about 30-40 pounds more. This is an estimate at this time. We have not found the data in any literature and as of yet have not found a scale sturdy enough to weigh them. 4. How much does the MB winch add length-wise to the profile of the vehicle? It adds between 10 and 14 inches in overall length to the vehicle. The length of a 404S is 194 inches. With the winch it is 208 inches. These specs are from MB, however, we measured how far our type C winch hung out past the front bumper and found it to be only 10 inches. 5. At what RPM does the PTO run to drive the winch? The PTO turns in only one direction to drive the winch. Full out, it runs at 540 RPM. 6. What does the PTO assembly weigh? The complete assem