Diy outboard motor lifting harness. How to use your umt lifting harness duration. Swing lift began as one sailors solution to a common yachting problem. The outboard motor which came with our boat proved to be a bit heavy to lower and lift wife in boat me in dinghy so we urgently needed a means to handle it safely. How to move a heavy outboard motor from the tender to the yacht without having to add a bulky and expensive hoist.
Motor caddy is sized to quick ly attach onto most outboards from 215 horsepower. For 2 to 15 hp motors up to 100 lbs. Because the swing lift itself bears very little of the strain of lifting it is a lightweight and compact design that is easily installed by the boat owner. Not recommended for air cooled motors.
Mercury mariner flywheel puller lifting tool for sale duration. To move an outboard motor. Fits 2 stroke and 4 stroke outboards up to 15 hp. We remove a 175hp johnson outboard motor.
Outboard motor lifting harnesses. Diy outboard lifting harness making a diy outboard lifting harness our new mercury 4 stroke 4hp short shaft outboard weighs about 60lbs and we keep the engine on the boat secured to an outboard mount on the port side aft cockpit rail. Use an engine harness to position a convenient lifting handle on top of the outboard engine. It weighs 375lbs and we mount it to my diy outboard motor stand.
Outboard motor trolley a frame mount. Design features a long harness strap to. Wengler marine proudly presents the outboardlift 100 a simple and strong harness that you can keep on your outboard to provide a convenient lifting point when needed. A handle at this position will help hoist the outboard up and off whenever needed either manually by a davit or by some other means from the yacht this may be accomplished by making or buying a strap to attach an engine top lifting handle.
I was able to make it work because i still had my old davis harness which i used on a 5hp motor so i use that harness strap as the security strap cutting it shorter to fit.